$10 million per episode: The Last of Us season 1 production budget revealed

</ img>

The premiere of the series based on the famous game The Last of Us is approaching.

Trailers for the film adaptation inspire optimism

fans of the series, and now there is another confirmation that the series should turn out to be of high quality and will appeal to the audience.

What is known

According to media reports, in particular, the Collider portal,The production budget for the first season was about $100 million. Consequently, one episode of The Last of Us cost HBO $10 million &#8211; this is a worthy amount to make a high-end product.

This figure is not a record, for comparison: the first season of &#8220;Game of Thrones&#8221; cost $60 million, and its recent prequel &#8220;House of the Dragon&#8221; &#8211; $200 million.

When to expect

The Last of Us will premiere on January 15, 2023 on HBO and HBO Max.