‘The Last Of Us’ Episode 5 to Debut on HBO Max Early Ahead of Super Bowl

The Chiefs and the Eagles won’t have to worry about HBO stealing their spotlight.

The Last of Us” will premiere its fifth episode early on HBO Max and on demand Friday, February 10 at 9 p.m.

Et, two days before its broadcast premiere.Although the episode will still premiere on HBO’s linear channel on Sunday, February 12 at 9 p.m.

Et, the early streaming premiere is almost certainly intended to avoid a situation where the episode’s ratings get cannibalized by Super Bowl viewing.

The annual sports event is typically one of the highest-rated broadcasts each year, with last year seeing 112.3 million total viewers on NBC and streaming.

This year’s game — which sees the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs compete and Rihanna headline the iconic halftime show — will air on Fox, and is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m.

Et on Sunday.“The Last of Us” has

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