With the arrival of episode 6, The Ghost in the Shell has officially crossed the halfway mark of its current run.
You won’t need any cybernetic enhancements to figure out when the next installment becomes available. Below, we’ve outlined the exact release date and time for episode 6 on Prime Video in both the US and the UK, alongside the full airing schedule, episode count, and additional details.
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The Ghost in the Shell episode 6 release date: what time is it on Prime Video?
Episode 6 of The Ghost in the Shell drops on Prime Video on August 11 at 7:30 AM Pacific / 10:30 AM Eastern / 3:30 PM BST.
To figure out what time that translates to in your specific area, feel free to use a time zone converter.
The Ghost in the Shell release schedule: are new episodes released weekly?
Rather than dropping all at once, new installments of The Ghost in the Shell are rolling out on a weekly basis, ensuring a steady stream of cyberpunk storytelling throughout the summer months on Prime Video.
The confirmed schedule so far looks like this:
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 1: July 7, 2026 – available now
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 2: July 14, 2026 – available now
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 3: July 21, 2026 – available now
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 4: July 28, 2026 – available now
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 5: August 4, 2026 – available now
- The Ghost in the Shell episode 6: August 11, 2026
Where to watch The Ghost in the Shell
If you are hoping to stream the series on Netflix or Crunchyroll, you’re out of luck—The Ghost in the Shell is streaming exclusively on Prime Video, meaning an active Amazon Prime membership is required to watch.
The Ghost in the Shell episode count and is it a sequel or remake?
Far from being a remake or a sequel to the iconic ’90s film, this new version serves as a faithful adaptation that sticks closer to the original manga source material. It incorporates deeper story arcs and brings in elements that were previously left out of past adaptations.
The series is currently slated for a total of 10 episodes, with five already out in the wild.
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