Amazon Prime members: You can start binge-watching HBO shows right now
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In a groundbreaking exclusive deal that was announced last month, Amazon has just added a slew of classic HBO shows to its Instant Streaming Service — and Amazon Prime members can start binge-watching them right now.
* The entire series of dramas like The Sopranos, The Wire, Six Feet Under, and Deadwood
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* Comedies like Eastbound & Down, Bored to Death, and Flight of the Conchords
* Select seasons of ongoing shows like Boardwalk Empire and True Blood
* Miniseries like Band of Brothers, The Pacific and John Adams
* Comedy specials featuring comedians including Lewis Black, Ellen DeGeneres, and Bill Maher
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Of course, it still doesn't include Game of Thrones — so hang onto your roommate's uncle's HBO Go password.
Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
