HBO’s The Last of Us series continues to rise and 2 episodes have been enough for millions of people to pay attention to the production of Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann inspired by the successful Naughty Dog video game. Chapter 2 was released yesterday and the numbers have not been long in coming confirming that we are facing one of the best and most successful adaptations of video games to another medium.
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HBO’s The Last of Us series continues to be a success
The balance of the day after the premiere of episode 2 of The Last of Us is already here and it is through Variety (via Benji-Sales and Geoff Keighley on Twitter) that we can know how the series fared in terms of audience. The reality is that there is excellent news because 5.7 million viewers were registered watching yesterday’s episode, an increase of 22% compared to the first chapter and this is enough to consider the production as the one with the largest growth from one chapter to another. , surpassing even House of the Dragon.
The Last of Us Episode 2 Stats
• 5.7 Million Viewers on Sunday Night. That’s a 22% increase from Week 1. The biggest growth ever for an HBO Original
• Episode 1 has now been watched by over 18 Million. Up nearly 4x from debut nightGiant performancehttps://t.co/rMctgNO3dX pic.twitter.com/tr00MoWBkn
—Benji-Sales (@BenjiSales) January 23, 2023
Episode 2 of THE LAST OF US tallied 5.7 million viewers Sunday night, up 22% from the series debut.
This marks the largest week 2 audience growth for an HBO Original drama series in the history of the network.
Episode 1 is now up to 18 million viewers. pic.twitter.com/qTnPetz1bH
— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) January 23, 2023
On the other hand, it was reported that the first chapter of the HBO series The Last of Us has already registered 18 million viewers, so one can already speak of a phenomenon in the history of the brand and one of the most popular TV productions. successful in the recent era of streaming services.
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Yesterday’s chapter was directed by Neil Druckmann, co-creator of the franchise, and in it we find many references to the video game but also interesting details about the history of Cordyceps and the way in which it spread throughout the world until it ended life as it was. we know her.
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