The Last of Us Season 2 to Premiere on April 13
HBO's highly anticipated "The Last of Us" Season 2 will release on April 13. The sequel to the Emmy-winning first season will delve into the events of PlayStation's acclaimed sequel, "The Last of Us: Part II."
Expanded Cast and Characters
Season 2 introduces a host of new cast members, including:
* Kaitlyn Dever as Abby
* Isabela Merced as Dina
* Young Mazino as Jesse
* Ariela Barer as Mel
* Tati Gabrielle as Nora
* Spencer Lord as Owen
* Danny Ramirez as Manny
Catherine O'Hara will also guest star in an undisclosed role, while Jeffrey Wright will reprise his role as Issac, the ruthless leader of the Washington Liberation.
Five-Year Time Jump
Like its video game counterpart, Season 2 picks up five years after the events of Season 1. Joel and Ellie continue to face the horrors of the fungal pandemic, now as hardened survivors.
High-Octane Episodes
Creator Craig Mazin has described the seven episodes of Season 2 as "high-calorie and dense." He promises that each installment will offer a satisfying meal of action, drama, and epic scope.
Behind the Scenes
Mazin and game co-creator Neil Druckmann return as writers and executive producers for Season 2. Both will also direct episodes, showcasing their intimate understanding of the source material.