GTA 6 Extended Look on Netflix — same tape on YouTube
The GTA 6 Extended Look aired on Netflix on 27 August 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET Official. The same video is free on Rockstar’s YouTube. Latest: Bloomberg’s 14 October making-of feature Reported, in our breakdown. New here? Start here.
Same cut hit YouTube and the VI site six hours later. No extra pay-per-view.
Thursday, 27 August 2026. Netflix at 3:00 p.m. ET. YouTube and rockstargames.com/VI at 9:00 p.m. ET. Same footage both times. No extra PPV on a regular subscription.
Convert from 3:00 p.m. ET
Eastern is the official clock — 3:00 p.m. ET.
Where to sit
If you pay for Netflix, the listing is still there. Same tape as the official YouTube file (tJbzMqJGH4k). Do not pay a stranger for a 2 p.m. file.
Netflix window already ran. The long watch note is How to Watch GTA 6: An Extended Look on August 27. Queue: watch order. Phone alarm: calendar.
Official: Newswire · netflix.com/GTAVI · VI site.
What the Extended Look showed
- Official Rockstar: “Captured entirely from in-game footage on the PlayStation 5” (Rockstar).
- Reported Runtime about 26–27 minutes (BBC, Wired, The Verge).
- Reported Jason and Lucia are both playable on camera, including a map-level switch between them.
- Reported Activities seen include robberies, police chases, the gym, kayaking, scuba, an airboat, track racing and a base jump from a Vice City high-rise.
- Reported Raul Bautista appears in a getaway sequence.
- Reported Digital Foundry measured the capture at a “relatively stable” 30 fps. That is the video, not a Rockstar spec.
What we don’t know yet
- Not confirmed A second Netflix special.
- Not confirmed A launch trailer date.
- Not confirmed Console frame-rate modes.
More quick answers
Is the Extended Look still on Netflix?
Official Rockstar’s page still links netflix.com/GTAVI and YouTube.
Was it gameplay or a trailer?
Official In-game footage, per Rockstar. Reported Press called it a montage with no commentary.
Where are the stills?
Official Rockstar’s media page hosts the screenshots and clips.
Related: Extended Look hub · YouTube window · PS5 Pro and 30 fps · Trailers
Extended Look hub · How to watch · Watch checklist
Longreads: From network TV to Netflix: how GTA marketing changed
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