‘The Last of Us’ Release Schedule: When Does Episode 6 Drop on HBO Max?

Joel and Ellie’s bleak journey is unfolding on HBO Max, with the very first 5 episodes of The Very last of Us available on the streaming services now. Episode 5 landed Friday, Feb. 10, but the series will return to its normal weekend slot for episode 6.

The present adapts the famous PlayStation video match sequence from developer Naughty Pet dog, with the 9-episode time 1 concentrating on the preliminary entry in the franchise. It can be also been renewed for a next year.

The exhibit premiered on Jan. 15, drawing an audience of 10 million in its first two times, with episodes coming each individual week until March 12. The remaining four episodes are scheduled to release on Sundays.

The Previous of Us launch dates and situations

Here’s the comprehensive release program for The Previous of Us on HBO Max. We will regulate this if the enterprise announces any improvements or breaks. New episodes will get there at 6 p.m. PT (9 p.m. ET), which you may possibly don’t forget as the time slot occupied by Residence of the Dragon very last yr.

• Episode 1: Out there now
• Episode 2: Available now
• Episode 3: Out there now
• Episode 4: Obtainable now
• Episode 5: Out there now
• Episode 6: Sunday, Feb. 19
• Episode 7: Sunday, Feb. 26
• Episode 8: Sunday, March 5
• Episode 9: Sunday, March 12

Where is The Very last of Us obtainable outside the house the US?

The display drops globally at the same time, so there are the times for many regions:

• Canada, Crave at 9 p.m. Sunday
• United kingdom and Eire: Sky Atlantic and Now at 2 a.m. Monday
• Australia: Binge and Foxtel at 1 p.m. AEDT Monday
• New Zealand: Neon at 3 p.m. Monday

What is The Last of Us?

Set in a entire world in which an unnervingly believable fungal brain infection transforms most of the world’s population into violent cannibals, the online games abide by grumpy smuggler Joel and his upbeat teenager pal Ellie as they journey throughout a ruined US. 

Who’s in it?

The series stars The Mandalorian’s Pedro Pascal as Joel, with his fellow Match of Thrones alumnus Bella Ramsey as Ellie. Parks and Recreation actor Nick Offerman, Anna Torv from Fringe and Yellowjackets‘ Melanie Lynskey show up also.

Are there trailers?

HBO gave us a few preferences of the show. The most recent trailer arrived in December, and the firm has been dropping episode previews in advance of each and every new installment. 

How terrifying is it?

It is additional thriller than horror, with loads of intensive moments. The contaminated never exhibit up generally — Joel and Ellie deal with extra human survivors than monsters — but are utilised to good result when they do.

Do I want to have played the games?

No. The display retells the situations of the 1st activity, which arrived out in 2013, with some storylines and track record features expanded. 

Writers Craig Mazin (creator of HBO’s Chernobyl) and Neil Druckmann (the video games series’ artistic director) added a flashback scene to give newcomers a business grounding in the story’s origins.  

Nevertheless, The Past of Us and its 2020 sequel are some of the most partaking video games at any time manufactured. You need to undoubtedly dive in if the present intrigues you. The initial recreation is readily available on PS3, PS4 and PS5 (a Laptop version is coming out March 3), whilst the 2nd is at the moment only on PS4.