The Last of Us season 2 release schedule: When does episode 4 premiere on Max?

The Last of Us season 2 release schedule is here to make your life a little easier - especially with what an emotional rollercoaster this season as been. After a considerable wait, we're back in the world of clickers and bloaters, and things are looking very different now. The show has jumped five years into the future and sees an older, more independent Ellie and a wizened, but hardened Joel.

Episode 2 saw life change as they know it for everyone, including the residents of Jackson, Wyoming. As Ellie and Dina set out on a mission for revenge, there's plenty of new dangers lurking around every corner - and if you haven't played the video game, it's hard to anticipate what's next.

New episodes of The Last of Us season 2 air on a weekly basis, and we've got on the lowdown on how and when you can watch it, no matter where you are in the world. We've got everything you need to know down below, as well as a guide to how many episodes there are in season 2 and what time new episodes arrive each week.

You can also check out our ever-growing list of all the upcoming video game adaptations to see what else is coming soon.

The Last of Us season 2 release date: what time is the fourth episode on Max?

The Last of Us season 2 episode 4 premieres on May 4 at 9 pm ET/PT on HBO and Max. That's 2:00 AM BST in the UK on Sky Atlantic and NOW on April 5.

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The Last of Us season 2 release schedule: when are new episodes out?

The Last of Us season 2 will premiere in April and run through May. While season 1 had nine episodes, season 2 is a bit shorter in length with seven episodes.

The Last of Us season 2 adapts The Last of Us Part 2 video game, so we can expect at least two more seven-episode seasons to follow.

The Last of Us season 2 release schedule is as follows:

• The Last of Us season 2 episode 1: out now!
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 2: out now!
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 3: out now!
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 4: May 4/5, 2025
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 5: May 11/12, 2025
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 6: May 18/19, 2025
• The Last of Us season 2 episode 7: May 25/26, 2025

Where can I watch The Last of Us season 2?

In the US, The Last of Us season 2 can be watched on HBO and streamed on Max. In the UK, The Last of Us season 2 can be watched on Sky Atlantic and streamed on NOW.

How many episodes of The Last of Us season 2 are there?

The Last of Us season 2 has a total of seven episodes, each around an hour in length. This is a bit different than season 1, which had nine episodes that were each around an hour in length.

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