Discovery reported that Episode 1 had taken the week to grow to an audience of 18 million viewers. By the time Episode 2 was released, Warner Bros. It should also be noted that these statistics point to viewership over each episode’s first night of availability alone. By contrast, “The Last of Us” Episode 3’s 6.4 million viewers represent a 12% percent increase from last week’s 5.7 million, which itself was a 22% percent improvement on the first episode’s 4.7 million.
The series entered HBO’s roster as the brand’s second-most viewed series premiere in over a decade, comparable only to the debut of “House of the Dragon” in 2022 - and by its third episode, “House of the Dragon” viewership was already dropping. Viewership of “The Last of Us” has already been historic. Discovery’s own first-party data regarding streams on HBO Max through the night. This number comes from a combination of Nielsen’s measurement of linear viewers across airings of Episode 3 on HBO on Sunday - which accounted for just over 1.1 million - plus Warner Bros. After achieving record-breaking viewership with both Episode 1 and Episode 2 and scoring an early renewal for a second season, the series has already reached new heights with 6.4 million viewers having tuned into the third installment Sunday. “ The Last of Us” has become a bona fide hit for HBO.
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