How to watch His Dark Materials online: stream the new show from anywhere and for free

HBO (and the BBC) has brought the epic trilogy of fantasy novels to your screens and it has been as epic as the novels.

With episode six having just aired, we've only got two more episodes until this fantastic eight-part series comes to an end. Don't want to miss what is an incredible HBO show? Keep reading to find out how to watch His Dark Materials online - no matter where on Earth you are.

We thought that episode five brought tragedy but it was episode six that took a truly dark turn.

Mrs Coulter is even more evil than we could have possibly imagined, holding children captive and has scientists cut away the children's daemons. Extremely enigmatic, her reasons behind her awful actions are never fully clear.

It wasn't all terrible news - Lyra managed to escape Bolvangar after lying to an engineer's mother. And in typical His Dark Materials fashion, the episode left us with a cliffhanger.

Can't wait to have your burning questions answered? Keep reading to find out how to watch His Dark Materials online - no matter where in the world you are. For a change, it's great news in the UK, where you get to see it first and for FREE!

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Watch His Dark Materials online from outside your country:

If you're away on vacation or just temporarily overseas when the show premiered and or the weekly episodes air, do not panic! You can still watch His Dark Materials online as it happens (or on catch up). Using a little handy trick, you can get around geo-restrictions and digital borders that would usually get in the way by using a VPN (assuming you don't breach any broadcaster Ts&Cs, of course).

This will allow you to gain access to all the incredible His Dark Materials episodes as they happen without even having to be in one of the countries its airing in by changing your IP. That way you can watch the show while abroad.

Which VPN is best for you? Our personal favorite is ExpressVPN. And how do you use that to watch His Dark Materials online? Read on to find out all you need to know.

How to watch His Dark Materials online