Joel and Ellie return in first Look Images from HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, reprising their roles, take center stage as the first photos of the eagerly anticipated second season were unveiled at the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront presentation in New York City on Wednesday.
The highly-anticipated video game adaptation is slated to make its comeback in 2025, delving into the plot of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II. Craig Mazin resumes his role as showrunner for the second installment, with filming commencing earlier this year in British Columbia. Production is on track to wrap up by the end of this summer.
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 First Look Images
Season one, which premiered in 2023, skyrocketed to success, becoming HBO’s most-watched debut season in history. While the release date for Season 2 remains undisclosed, fans can anticipate its premiere on HBO sometime in 2025, with streaming available on Max in the US and for UK fans the action will be coming to SKY TV.
The returning cast for Season 2 features of course Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey returning as Joel and Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy, as well as Rutina Wesley as Maria. Joining the ensemble are newly announced cast members including Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Young Mazino as Jesse, Ariela Barer as Mel, Tati Gabrielle as Nora, Danny Ramirez as Manny and Spencer Lord as Owen.
In the heart stopping finale of The Last of Us Season 1, Joel made the fateful decision to protect Ellie at any cost, resulting in the annihilation of the Firefly-operated hospital. Despite Ellie’s potential as a cure for the Cordyceps infection, the procedure would have meant sacrificing her life—a price Joel refused to pay. Paving the way for the explosive events that gamers will undoubtedly recall from The Last of Us Part II.
‘The Last of Us’ Set Photos Reveal Memorable Game Location
Fresh set photos have also surfaced, offering an exciting Easter Egg for devoted fans. Among them is a glimpse of the familiar Weston’s Pharmacy, in a nod to avid gamers. In the game, Weston’s Pharmacy holds significance as Ellie navigates it in search of vital medical resources. Its appearance in Season 2 serves as a delightful homage to fans and teases the possibility of more thrilling revelations in store.
Anticipate The Last of Us Season 2 making its debut sometime in 2025. Rest assured, we’ll keep you updated on any forthcoming announcements!
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