Xfinity Launches Week Long Watchathon Today!

In probably the biggest promotional move in television history, today Comcast Xfinity launched a week long Watchathon for its subscribers. Starting today and ending on March 31st, customers can catch up on shows like Game of Thrones, Downton Abbey, Dexter, Girls, Spartacus and Duck Dynasty, plus full, current or most recent seasons of Mad Men, Revolution, The Walking Dead, Touch, Chicago Fire, Psych, Parenthood and The Americans.

“The scale of Xfinity Watchathon Week is enormous,” said Maggie Suniewick, Vice President, Video Services, Comcast Cable. “This will be the biggest catch-up ever in TV history, offering Xfinity TV customers the opportunity to binge view the hottest shows on top networks for free.  It takes the TV catch-up concept to an entirely new level with every episode of every season of TV’s best shows, in addition to the tens of thousands of content options already available for free on Xfinity On Demand.”

As you can see, premium networks are jumping in on this as well. HBO, Starz, Showtime and Cinemax will air episodes of True Blood, Banshee, Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire, Dexter, Entourage, Girls, Spartacus and more. Cable networks will air episodes of Psych, Ugly Betty, Parenthood and more, while broadcast networks will air Grimm, Go On, Raising Hope, Revolution, Smash and much more.

For a complete list of shows and networks, click on xfinity.com/watchathon and grab your popcorn and beverage!

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