Rockstar Games is giving fans an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI on Thursday, August 27. The presentation will premiere first on Netflix before becoming available to watch for free later tonight.
Officially titled Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, the 26-minute presentation was captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5. Here’s when it begins, how to watch it on Netflix and when the GTA 6 extended look will be released on YouTube.
How to Watch the GTA 6 Extended Look on Netflix
Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look premieres on Netflix at 3:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 27. The presentation will be available globally to Netflix subscribers through the official GTA 6 Netflix page.
Viewers can open the Netflix listing before the premiere and select “Remind Me” to receive a notification when the extended look becomes available.
What Time Does the GTA 6 Extended Look Start?
| Time Zone | Netflix Premiere | YouTube Release |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 3:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
| Central Time | 2:00 p.m. | 8:00 p.m. |
| Mountain Time | 1:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. |
| Pacific Time | 12:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. |
Do You Need Netflix to Watch the GTA 6 Extended Look?
A Netflix subscription is required to watch the GTA 6 extended look when it premieres at 3:00 p.m. ET. However, Netflix only has a six-hour exclusive window.
The presentation will become available for free through the official Rockstar Games YouTube channel and the GTA 6 website at 9:00 p.m. ET Thursday.
How Long Is the GTA 6 Extended Look?
Netflix lists Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look with a runtime of approximately 26 minutes. That makes it considerably longer than either of the game’s first two trailers.
What Did Rockstar Say About the GTA 6 Gameplay Leaks?
Unauthorized GTA 6 gameplay videos circulated online during the week leading up to the Netflix presentation. The leaked footage reportedly included scenes involving Jason, portions of the game’s environments and other details that Rockstar intended to reveal through official footage.
Rockstar Games addressed the GTA 6 leaks in a statement, calling the situation “heartbreaking for our team” and saying this was “not how we intended for you to see the game.” The developer also warned that some players’ intended experience may have been affected by spoilers.
Despite the leaks, Rockstar confirmed that the Netflix extended look would proceed as scheduled. The company encouraged fans to watch the official presentation and wait until GTA 6’s November 19 release to experience the full game.
What Will the GTA 6 Extended Look Show?
Netflix says the presentation was captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5 and will showcase the next evolution of the series. It should provide a much deeper look at GTA 6 than the two trailers released to date.
The presentation will include official GTA 6 gameplay, with Netflix confirming that the entire extended look was captured from in-game footage on PlayStation 5. It should provide a deeper look at Jason, Lucia, Leonida and the game’s mechanics than the two trailers released to date.
When Is GTA 6 Coming Out?
Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to release on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Players can also review the available GTA 6 preorder editions, prices and bonuses ahead of its release. Rockstar has not announced a PC release date.
GTA 6 Extended Look FAQ
When is the GTA 6 extended look?
The GTA 6 extended look premieres Thursday, August 27 at 3:00 p.m. ET on Netflix.
Is the GTA 6 extended look exclusive to Netflix?
Netflix has an exclusive six-hour window. The presentation will be released for free on Rockstar Games’ YouTube channel and GTA 6 website at 9:00 p.m. ET.
Is this GTA 6 Trailer 3?
Rockstar has not officially identified it as Trailer 3. The presentation is titled Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look.
How long is the GTA 6 extended look?
The Netflix listing shows a runtime of approximately 26 minutes.
