HBO's highly anticipated The Last of Us Season 2 premieres this April! Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 13th at 9pm ET/PT, streaming simultaneously on Max. This seven-episode season promises a thrilling continuation of Joel and Ellie's journey.
Picking up five years after the events of Season 1, we find Joel and Ellie settling into a new life with Tommy in his Montana commune. Season 2 adapts the narrative of The Last of Us Part 2, offering a deeper dive into the characters and their evolving relationships. Fans of the game will recognize the unfolding events.
Returning are Pedro Pascal as Joel and Bella Ramsey as Ellie, joined by a stellar cast of newcomers: Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Murray Bartlett as Frank, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Lamar Johnson as Henry, Keivonn Woodard as Sam, and Tati Gabrielle as Nora. Gabrielle also stars in Naughty Dog's upcoming title, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
The Last of Us Season 2 Character Posters
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Following the phenomenal success of Season 1—which garnered numerous Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards and Primetime Emmy nominations (including Outstanding Drama Series)—HBO is clearly invested in the future of The Last of Us. HBO executive Francesca Orsi has hinted at a potential four-season run, suggesting this new season won't encompass the entirety of the game's storyline.
Revisit our review of The Last of Us Season 1 here.