Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look is an official presentation for Grand Theft Auto VI. It premiered on Netflix on August 27, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET, and became freely available through Rockstar Games' official YouTube channel and the GTA VI website at 9 p.m. ET the same day.512
The presentation is now available to Netflix subscribers. It uses footage captured entirely in-game on PS5, giving a longer look at Leonida than the first two trailers.4
Release schedule and where to watch
Netflix hosted the first showing. Rockstar released the presentation free on its official YouTube channel and GTA VI website six hours later.52
Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look release times
Time zone | Netflix premiere | Rockstar YouTube and GTA VI site |
|---|---|---|
Pacific Time (PT) | Aug 27, 12 p.m. | Aug 27, 6 p.m. |
Eastern Time (ET) | Aug 27, 3 p.m. | Aug 27, 9 p.m. |
British Summer Time (BST) | Aug 27, 8 p.m. | Aug 28, 2 a.m. |
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | Aug 28, 5 a.m. | Aug 28, 11 a.m. |
New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) | Aug 28, 7 a.m. | Aug 28, 1 p.m. |
The Netflix premiere and Rockstar release occur six hours apart. Dates shown are local to each listed time zone.
Runtime and footage
- The presentation runs for about 27 minutes.3
- All footage was captured in-game on PlayStation 5.4
- The official title is Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look.
Viewing options
Netflix offers the presentation with subtitles in English and multiple other languages. Its Netflix premiere preceded the free release through Rockstar's channels; the table above gives both times in each region.3
For the game itself, see the GTA VI overview and Jason and Lucia's story.
Browse 48 selected 4K gameplay screenshots from the Extended Look for a chronological look at its robberies, chases, nightlife and activities.
Netflix performance
The presentation drew 31.1 million views during its first four days on Netflix. That audience put it at the top of the service's weekly English-language film list and No. 1 in 87 of the 93 countries Netflix tracks globally.6
See what the result could mean for Netflix and future game reveals.
Background
The Extended Look follows the first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer and second Grand Theft Auto VI trailer. Unlike those releases, it premiered on Netflix before reaching Rockstar's own channels.
Read more about the original announcement, what the Netflix-first release means and where Netflix availability affects the premiere.
References
Rockstar Games, “Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look” Netflix premiere announcement.
Rockstar Games, official YouTube and GTA VI site release announcement.
Netflix, Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, August 27, 2026.
Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look - Now Playing, August 27, 2026.
Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, YouTube, August 27, 2026.