Lazarus release schedule – when is episode 5 on Adult Swim?

The hunt for a cure is still on as Lazarus episode 5 gets poised to hit our screens this week.

Adult Swim isn't the only place you'll find the brainchild of acclaimed director Shinichirō Watanabe, however.

Below, you'll find the confirmed plans for Lazarus episode 5's release date, including where to stream it after it's aired in the US. Then there's a glance ahead to its potential release schedule, confirmed episode count, and more.

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Lazarus episode 5 release date: what time is it on Adult Swim?

Lazarus episode 5 is airing on Adult Swim at midnight Eastern on May 4, with new episodes set to air weekly. It's also available to stream on Max that very same day.

In the UK, Lazarus is available on Channel 4's on-demand service, with new episodes dropping every Sunday.

It also forms part of a packed anime season, with the likes of Fire Force season 3 and One Piece's return airing as part of the spring window.

Lazarus release schedule: when are new episodes out?

New episodes of Lazarus are expected to be released every week on Adult Swim's Toonami block on Sundays. It should then be available as a re-run throughout the following week, as well as from Sundays onwards on streaming service Max.

Right now, here's the confirmed Lazarus release schedule.

• Lazarus episode 1: April 6, 2025 - out now!
• Lazarus episode 2: April 13, 2025 - out now!
• Lazarus episode 3: April 20, 2025 - out now!
• Lazarus episode 4: April 27, 2025 - out now!
• Lazarus episode 5: May 4, 2025

Where can I watch Lazarus?

Lazarus will be airing on Adult Swim. It should then be available as a re-run throughout the following week on the channel, as well as from Sundays onwards on streaming service Max.

In the UK, Channel 4 is airing it via its on-demand service.

How many episodes of Lazarus are there?

There will be 13 episodes of Lazarus, which should take the series up to the very end of anime's traditional spring season in June. Only four episodes have aired so far.

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