The Last of Us Episode 5 is getting an early release on HBO Max this week due to the Super Bowl.
With guns pointed to their head, Joel and Ellied awoke to a sticky situation in the latest installment. New adventures are next, here’s when to watch them.
HBO Max will release The Last of Us Episode 5 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on Friday, February 10. The episode will also be available on HBO On Demand on the same date. Note that its HBO linear premiere will go down at its usual slot on Sunday, February 12. After working together on Episode 4, Jeremy Webb (The Umbrella Academy, Downton Abbey) and Craig Mazin joined forces as director and writer, respectively, for the upcoming installment. HBO Max didn’t release any synopsis for “Endure and Survive,” but the preview shows fans will discover more about Kathleen’s whys and hows.
“The live-action series takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed,” reads the series synopsis. “Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across a post-pandemic America.”