Max to Stream 'The Last of Us' Season 2 Exclusively in Australia

Published on: 4/14/2025

HBO's Max streaming service will launch in Australia on March 31, 2025, replacing Binge as the primary platform for HBO content. This means "The Last of Us" season 2 will likely stream exclusively on Max in Australia. Binge previously held rights to HBO shows and WWE content, but has recently lost both to Netflix and Max respectively.

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