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Breaking: 'The Last of Us' Season 2 Release Confirmed

By GraceFeb 23,2025

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 Season 1, the story finds Joel and Ellie residing with Tommy in Montana. Season 2 adapts the events of The Last of Us Part 2, offering a compelling narrative for both gamers and newcomers alike.

PlayReturning 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, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Lamar Johnson as Frank, Keivonn Woodard as Sam, Graham Greene as Marlon, and Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen.

Explore the captivating character posters below:

The Last of Us Season 2 Character Posters

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Following the phenomenal success of Season 1—garnering numerous Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards and Primetime Emmy nominations—HBO is enthusiastically embracing the future of The Last of Us. While a four-season run has been hinted at by HBO's Francesca Orsi, this season won't fully encompass the entire game's storyline.

Revisit our review of The Last of Us Season 1 here.

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