Sunday evening’s new episode of The Final of Us was memorable for plenty of causes, certainly one of which was its use of the Linda Ronstadt tune “Lengthy Lengthy Time,” which was additionally the identify of the episode. The tune, which was initially launched in 1970, noticed a large uptick in Spotify streams on Sunday evening.
In keeping with Spotify, the tune noticed a greater than 4,900% improve in streams within the US on January 29 between 11 PM and midnight ET, following the episode’s airing. The rise is in comparison with the week prior. Spotify didn’t, nevertheless, announce precisely what number of streams the tune had final week or this week throughout the development interval. In any occasion, clearly folks watched The Final of Us after which listened to the tune, not in contrast to how Kate Bush’s “Working Up That Hill” noticed an explosion in reputation after being featured within the latest season of Stranger Issues.
Spoilers for The Final of Us episode three comply with under.
The “Lengthy Lengthy Time” episode featured a storyline involving the connection between Invoice (Nick Offerman) and Frank (Murray Bartlett). For extra, try GameSpot’s interview with Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin in regards to the episode. You can too learn extra about how Episode 3 confirmed a fan principle with a twist.
New episodes of The Final of Us air Sunday nights on HBO, main as much as the Season 1 finale on March 12. HBO only recently introduced that Season 2 is within the works, and followers imagine it would comply with the occasions of The Final of Us: Half II, and introduce Abby, amongst different characters.
For extra, try a trailer for this Sunday’s subsequent episode.
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