The Last of Us Has Insanely Successful Debut on HBO Max: Linear Viewership Revealed

This time next week we'll likely see The Last of Us debuting to numbers more like Wednesday and House of the Dragon. To further mark how huge the show is, the trade reports that the series' first few hours of streaming is simply 100 million minutes behind Home of the Dragon's premiere in the same timeframe. Thinking about the growth that The Last of the United States has experienced in linear viewership over the weeks, and the decrease that Home of the Dragon saw, it will not be long prior to it's even bigger than the Game of Thrones prequel series.

Though the series has been on for approximately a month now, we're getting a concept of how The Last of the United States has been carrying out on HBO Max, and in short, it's big. Linear viewership for the series on HBO has currently been exposed by the premium cable television network, indicating development with every episode that is unprecedented in the history of HBO. The most recent batch of streaming data from Nielsen has actually been released by the third-party and though The Last of Us didn't make the actual Leading 10, Variety has information on just how much the series was being enjoyed.

Nielsen's most current data determines the week of Monday, January 9 to Sunday, January 15, the night that The Last of Us premiered. Given that the show just debuted on the final night Nielsen was measuring viewership, showing up with simply three hours left on the clock, it's not in the Top 10, but according to the trade, the program was watched some 223 million minutes by United States subscribers because three-hour window. For recommendation, the # 10 title on the list of originals is Netflix's The Employee, which was seen 295 million minutes for the entire week. Disney's Blue was the # 10 title for the totality of streaming with 646 million minutes streamed.

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When does The Last of United States air?

The Last of United States airs on HBO and HBO Max at 9 p.m. Eastern every Sunday with The Last of Pods debuting instantly following each show. For more Last of Us content, inspect out Cookbook and Home entertainment Tonight's new podcast: The Last of Pods. The podcast will consist of breakdowns of each episode, interviews with unique visitors from the show, and more.

The series has been on for roughly a month now, we're getting an idea of how The Last of Us has been performing on HBO Max, and in short, it's substantial. The Last of Us airs on HBO and HBO Max at 9 p.m. Eastern every Sunday with The Last of Pods debuting instantly following each program. For more Last of Us material, examine out Cookbook and Home entertainment Tonight's new podcast: The Last of Pods.