The sci-fi drama Pluribus, created by Vince Gilligan, continues its record-breaking first season with Episode 6, titled 'HDP,' set to premiere on Apple TV. Starring Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka, the episode follows her sharing a horrific discovery while Mr. Diabaté explores Las Vegas. New episodes drop weekly, available to subscribers starting at 9:00 p.m. ET the night before the official Friday release.
Episode 6 Details
Pluribus Episode 6, 'HDP,' picks up after the intense cliffhanger in Episode 5, where Carol investigates mysterious milk fueling the Others and uncovers a terrifying sight under a tarp. The official synopsis states: “Carol shares a horrific discovery and learns new truths in the process. Mr. Diabaté lives life to the fullest in Sin City.” This episode marks a return to the regular schedule following an early Wednesday release for Episode 5 on November 26.
Release Schedule
Season 1 of Pluribus consists of nine episodes, launching with the first two on November 7, 2025. Subsequent episodes air weekly on Fridays, with early access at 9:00 p.m. ET on Thursdays:
- Episode 1 & 2: Friday, November 7
- Episode 3: Friday, November 14
- Episode 4: Friday, November 21
- Episode 5: Wednesday, November 26
- Episode 6: Friday, December 5 (available Thursday, December 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET)
- Episode 7: Friday, December 12
- Episode 8: Friday, December 19
- Episode 9: Friday, December 26
Global release times vary by region, such as 9:00 p.m. ET in the US, 2:00 a.m. GMT in the UK, and 10:00 a.m. in Hong Kong on December 5.
How to Watch
As an Apple TV original, Pluribus requires an Apple TV+ subscription at $13.99/month, with a seven-day free trial available. A Black Friday deal offers six months for $5.99/month via Prime Video. The series, featuring Rhea Seehorn alongside actors like Samba Schutte and Karolina Wydra, has set records as Apple TV's biggest drama launch and includes ties to Gilligan's Breaking Bad universe, such as a Better Call Saul cameo in Episode 5.
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