'The Last of Us' season 2 has been making numbers ever since its release. Finally, the season is almost at its end, with the last episode dropping today, on May 25. Read on to find out more about the show, the final episode, and where you can watch it.
When is the season finale being released?
It's been confirmed that the season finale will be available for fans to enjoy and watch as soon as today. The show's finale will air on Sunday, May 25. The show is going to air on television at 9 pm ET/PT. For international fans who might be worried that the show will only be airing on TV, fear not! The show will be televised, however, it will also be available on the television channel's very own online streaming service, ensuring that international fans of the show can also watch the much-anticipated finale at the same time as its release.
International timings for the release of the finale episode
The show’s finale episode will air not only in the U.S. but also across various other international regions. The show is going to be airing in Canada at the same time, at 9 PM on May 25. Brazil, however, will be able to see the episode at 10 PM on the very same day. Portugal and Western Europe, on the other hand, will have to wait till Monday, unlike a lot of other regions. The season finale of ‘The Last of Us 2’ will be airing at 2 in the morning on Monday.The UK is also right up there with the release timing. The show will go live on Monday morning at 2 AM as well. The rest of the regions, like Spain, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Australia, as well as India, will all be able to experience the episode a little later than the rest. Spain and Central Europe will be able to watch the episode at 3 in the morning. Eastern Europe will have to wait another hour till 4 AM. For Indian fans of the show, they may have to wake up early to experience the time, in real time as it will be released in the country at 6:30 AM on Monday.
Lastly, the last two regions who will be able to experience the live streaming of the final episode of the second season of ‘The Last of Us’ will be Australia, where the show will air on Monday at 11 AM, and New Zealand, where fans of the show will have to wait till 1 PM in the afternoon in order to watch the episode along with everyone else.
Teaser leaked online
Ahead of the official release of the season finale of ‘The Last of Us’ season 2, a bunch of clips and spoilers have been leaked online on social media platforms and fan forums. The sudden leaks happened around the same day as the release of the final episode of the second season. Some fans ended up getting early access for a temporary time as they signed up for it on a different streaming platform.
Quick recap: episode count and more
This season had only 7 episodes in total. The Pedro Pascal starrer will only be featuring 7 episodes in total, disappointing fans a little. The first season of the show featured 9 episodes in total, and the shows on this popular channel always feature 8 to 12 episodes per season in general.While asked about the issue at hand, creator of the game from which this series is based, Neil Druckmann, in an interview with Game Informer, shared how it was pivotal for the season to only have 7 episodes, as the story for season 2 wrapped up nicely within that time frame and also gave way for the beginning of the third season as well.
Where to watch the much-anticipated season finale of 'The Last of Us' season 2?
The finale episode of 'The Last of Us' will be available to watch for all international viewers on online streaming platform services, ensuring that they will be able to watch the finale episode in real time, along with its television broadcast. The finale episode will be available for watching on HBO’s TV channel as well as on their streaming service Max.
The Last of Us Season 2 | Official Trailer | Max