Media Release: Tuesday 29 March, 2016
Streaming on Foxtel Anytime in April
Game of Thrones seasons 1-6, The Walking Dead seasons 1-6, Fear the Walking Dead season 2, Wentworth seasons 1-3 and Real Housewives of Melbourne season 1-3 headline a massive month of Anytime^ viewing on Foxtel
Foxtel today highlighted a massive line up of hit complete seasons streaming on its Anytime^ on demand service in April starting with the international mega-hit, Game of Thrones. Based on George R.R. Martin’s best-selling series, ‘A Song of Fire and Ice’ this fantasy epic, from Hollywood heavyweight HBO, tells the ongoing saga of powerful families, kings, queens, knights and villains all playing a deadly, ‘winner-takes-all’ game for control of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. Foxtel Anytime is streaming the complete seasons 1-5, with season 6 added weekly, at the same time as the US, starting Monday, 25 April, exclusive to Foxtel.
Widely hailed, The Walking Dead is also streaming on Foxtel Anytime. The American zombie-drama based on the comic book series of the same name is one of the most watched shows on subscription TV and portrays life in the weeks and months following a zombie apocalypse as a group of survivors struggle to stay alive despite constant threats from other humans as well as the ever present zombies walking among them. Seasons 1-5 are available on Foxtel Anytime with the most recent episodes from season 6 added in line with US broadcasts. Additionally, Fear The Walking Dead, the gritty hit prequel to The Walking Dead that tells the origin story of the zombie outbreak will air season 2 on Foxtel Anytime with new episodes arriving in line with the US broadcast.
In the lead up to the highly anticipated return of Wentworth, Foxtel Anytime is streaming seasons 1-3 of the incredibly popular Foxtel drama that tells the story of life inside Wentworth correctional facility in a contemporary re-envisioning of the 1979 classic Prisoner.
Foxtel Anytime, keeps the drama alive with the Real Housewives of Melbourne, streaming seasons 1-3 of this hit reality show that follows Melbourne socialites through the trials and tribulations of their glamorous lives including cocktail parties, exotic getaways and champagne by the magnum.
Additional complete seasons streaming on Foxtel Anytime in April include: reality show favourite Dance Moms; the hilarious political comedy Veep; country cooking with River Cottage Australia; classic sit coms Frasier and Everybody Loves Raymond; the entertaining third season of Gogglebox; and the corruption and scandal filled drama The Good Wife.
Top movies screening on Foxtel Anytime in April include: Dinosaur blockbuster, Jurassic World; hilarious family favourite, Pixels; Earth-shattering disaster hit, San Andreas, romantic comedy The Rewrite, and cop comedy Hot Pursuit; plus every Harry Potter movie as part of a special collection.
Foxtel is home to the widest selection of the world’s most popular shows, from our own locally produced hits to must see programs from around the globe. This month, Foxtel kicked off its new marketing campaign dubbed ‘Make It Yours’, reminding subscribers that Foxtel is available to watch Anytime, Anywhere on-demand, via Foxtel Anytime, on internet connected iQ boxes, through Foxtel Play and can be streamed to select tablets and smartphones through Foxtel Go all as part of an existing Foxtel or Foxtel Play subscription.
New TV shows streaming on Foxtel Anytime in April include:
· Game of Thrones – seasons 1-6 (25 Apr)
· The Walking Dead – seasons 1-6 (1 Apr)
· Wentworth – seasons 1-3 (1 Apr)
· Real Housewives of Melbourne – seasons 1-3 (1 Apr)
· Band of Brothers (1 Apr)
· Brotherhood – seasons 1-3 (1 Apr)
· Penny Dreadful – seasons 1-2 (1 Apr)
· Devil’s Playground (1 Apr)
· Gogglebox – seasons 1-3 (6 Apr)
· Fear The Walking Dead – season 2 (11 Apr)
New movies streaming on Foxtel Anytime in April include:
· Jurassic World
· San Andreas
· Pixels
· Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F
· Inside Out
· The Golden Compass
· The Parent Trap (1998)
· Stardust
· The Day The Earth Stood Still
· The Time Machine
· South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
· Blonde Ambition
· Runaway Bride
· What Happens in Vegas
· Just My Luck
· Boys on the Side
· Shutter Island
· The Skeleton Key
· Dawn of the Dead
· ‘71
· Black Sea
· Far From The Madding Crowd
· Eyes Wide Shut
· Nell
· Danny Collins
· The Rewrite
· Hot Pursuit
· The Book of Life
· The Jungle Book 1&2
· The Fox and the Hound 1&2
· George of the Jungle 2
· The Aristocats
· Stuart Little
· Four Brothers
· GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra
· A Few Best Men
· Kings of Mykonos
· Chocolat
· Footloose
· Post Grad
· Along Came a Spider
· Snitch
· Whiteout
· Woman in Gold
· People Places Things
· Billy Elliot
· Gran Torino
· Harry Potter (every film) – Apr 1 – 23
Foxtel is home to the widest selection of the world’s most popular shows, from our own locally produced hits to must see programs from around the globe. Foxtel is available to watch when you want live or on-demand, via Foxtel Anytime, on internet connected iQ boxes and can be streamed to select tablets and smartphones through Foxtel Go all as part of an existing Foxtel subscription.
For more information on Foxtel Anytime, visit: www.foxtel.com.au/anytime.
-Brad