# What is the release date for Half Man episode 5 on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer?

> It's only a matter of time before things turn fatal for tortured brothers Niall (Jamie Bell) and Ruben (Richard Gadd) — and with two episodes of Half Man left, we're a whisker away from finding out.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/half-man-episode-5-release-date-time-bbc-iplayer?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a0b5b7e0002b8cbe8c758ee)
- **Published:** 2026-05-18
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #half #ruben #date #episode #iplayer #niall #release #adult
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