The last of us loses in the Super Bowl. The American channel HBO has decided to advance two days the broadcast of the fifth episode of its series of events.
Originally scheduled for next Sunday in front of the most anticipated sporting event of the year, the episode will finally be available on Friday night on the HBO Max platform (in the United States) and therefore on Saturday morning on Prime Video. (in France).
With audiences constantly growing week after week, The last of us It is the most popular series of the moment. With 4.7 million viewers, Episode 1 is the channel’s most watched pilot episode in 10 years, behind dragon house.
Since its release, The last of us seduced more and more viewers: the second episode was watched by more than 5.7 million viewers, and the third exceeded 6.4 million viewers.
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Adaptation of a popular video game, The last of us follows the duo formed by Joel, a drug dealer torn apart by tragedy, and Ellie, the teenager he must protect, the last hope of a world nearly destroyed by a virus, where zombies run rampant.
The nine episodes, supervised by Neil Druckmann (one of the game’s creators) and Craig Mazin (Chernobyl), take place in a post-apocalyptic America, locked in by a military dictatorship.
Joel and Ellie are played by Pedro Pascal (the mandalorian) and Bella Ramsey (game of Thrones). The series has already been renewed for a second season.
Source: BFM TV
