The Last of Us: final season? Release date ? Everything we know about the second season of the HBO series

The Last of Us: final season?  Release date ?  Everything we know about the second season of the HBO series

In anticipation of season 2, viewers of The Last of Us will have to “endure and survive” – ​​these are the words used by the showrunner of the series to announce his return. Between official information and fan speculation, here’s everything we know about the return of The Last of Us.

On March 13, the few million fans of The Last of Us they were devouring the last episode of the first season on Amazon Prime. Self Season 2 has been officially confirmedthere is still a lot unknowns in the equation. When it comes out? Where is the filming? Which actors will be there?

To help you wait, here’s everything we know about the second season of the HBO series.

The Last of Us season 2, when does it come out?

While she was invited to the set of Show by Jonathan Ross on March 18, Bella Ramsey (which you discovered in the role ofEllie) reported on the release date of the second season. And the least we can say is that they are not not the happiest…

I think we’ll probably shoot late this year, early next year. So this (the broadcast) will probably be end 2024, beginning 2025 ».

According to the words of the actress, fans will have to arm themselves patience before discovering the continuation of the adventures of Ellie and Joel. According to her, we shouldn’t expect to find them sooner two years.

The Last of Us: final season?  Release date ?  Everything we know about the second season of the HBO series
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Is season 2 already in preparation?

If they have to wait, viewers can take comfort in learning that their idols are not inactive since the production on the second season is already underway. The revealed it showrunner of the series, co-president of the Naugthy Dog studio and director of the video game the last of us, Neil Druckman.

In a tweet posted on March 19ththe latter aimed at all those who are eagerly waiting for season 2:

“No episodes of The Last of Us on HBO tonight. But Season 2 is already here! Resist and survive! »

With this tweet, the video game star not only confirmed the fact that season 2 was indeed in development. Also teased the arrival of a character well known to players of The Last of Us : armed with a hammer, the passionate he recognized the muscular arm by Abby Anderson, the main character in the plot of the second video game. For the moment, the name of the actress has not been disclosed, so much so that the identity of the one who will play the role of Abby is not yet known…

Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal will be in the cast of the second season?

Driven by the same showrunner that season 1, Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmannthe new season of The Last of Us should also mark the return of the two main actors of the first part.

As for the scenario and fidelity to the video game, nothing indicates this Peter Pascal will abandon the role of Joel Miller in favor of another actor. It is therefore more than likely that the actor will be there. It’s the same for Bella Ramseywhose showrunner confirmed participation on March 12, saying of the second season “We’ll do it with Bella”. This choice is all the more relevant as an actress of 19 years she is almost the same age as her character in Part II of the video game, which takes place five years after the events of the first (Ellie is 18 years old The last of us part II).

Will the second season of The Last of Us be the last?

If you have played the game The Last of Usyou already know: part 2 is longer and denser than the previous season, especially since we have access to two different points of view about the same story: that of Ellie and Abby. Could this story be told in a single 9-episode season?

Nothing is less secure. When asked about this, the showrunner Craig Mazin confided : “It’s more than a season on the show, that’s for sure”, ” because it’s a much bigger and much more complicated story. With Neill [Druckmann]we are trying to find a solution how to do this. »

If nothing has been confirmed for now, the track of a season 2 divided into two parts it’s far from absurd…

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