Here’s everything you need to know about The Last of Us Episode 8. It will be the penultimate episode of the first season.
The Last of Us has been an instant hit for HBO and HBO Max. Since its debut in Jan 2023, millions of viewers have been turning on HBO and HBO Max every week to watch this incredible post-apocalyptic drama series created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. The series is based on the 2013 video game created by Naughty Dog. It follows Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie across the post-apocalyptic United States.
The series closely imitates shows like Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon by creating morally dubious characters, endearing them to the audience, and then shockingly killing them off. Its excellent storytelling and ensemble of unique characters continue to wow fans.
The seventh episode of the series released on 26 February 2023, and fans are already wondering what will happen in the next one. Well, if you are one of them, you have come to the right place. This article will walk you through everything you need to know about The Last of us Episode 8. Check it out.
The Last of Us Episode 8 Release Date and Time
As we all know, The Last of Us’ first season consists of nine episodes, seven of which have already been released. And now, with only two episodes remaining in Season 1, Joel and Ellie’s stakes are higher than ever.
The Last of Us episode 8 will air on HBO on Sunday, March 5 at 9 p.m. ET and will also be available on HBO Max.
In the UK, The Last Of Us episode 8 will air at 2 am on Monday, March 6, 2023, on Sky Atlantic and NOW, with a 9 p.m. repeat that same night.
Here’s the next episode’s release time in various time zones:
Depending totally on where in the world you are, you will be able to see the new episode at a different local time. Here is the release date and time in various time zones:
- 6 p.m. Pacific Time (March 5)
- 7 p.m. Mountain Time (March 5)
- 8 p.m. Central Time (March 5)
- 9 p.m. Eastern Time (March 5)
- 2 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (UK time) (March 6)
Check below to see the complete list of release dates and times of The Last of Us season 1:
- Episode 1: Available now
- Episode 2: Available now
- Episode 3: Available now
- Episode 4: Available now
- Episode 5: Available now
- Episode 6: Available now
- Episode 7: Available now
- Episode 8: Sunday, March 5
- Episode 9: Sunday, March 12
The Last of Us Episode 8 Runtime
Episode 8’s runtime, at 51 minutes, will be comparatively shorter than that of the preceding episodes. Here’s a runtime of all episodes:
- Episode 1: 1 hour 17 minutes
- Episode 2: 50 minutes
- Episode 3: 1 hour 12 minutes
- Episode 4: 43 minutes
- Episode 5: 60 minutes
- Episode 6: 60 minutes
- Episode 7: 56 minutes
- Episode 8: 51 minutes
- Episode 9 (Finale): 43 minutes
The Last of Us Episode 8 Plot and Trailer
The title of the eighth episode of The Last of Us is When We Are in Need. It is directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Craig Mazin.
The next episode is going to be an epic one as Ellie will fight David and it is one of the favourite parts of the game. Meanwhile, fans are hoping to see the Joel interrogation scene exactly like it is in the game.
Where to watch The Last Of Us?
The Last of Us will be available on HBO and HBO Max in the United States. In India, however, the show is accessible to watch on Disney+ Hotstar. Moreover, it is available on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the United Kingdom. Viewers residing in Australia can stream new episodes on Binge.
