HBO’s The Last Of Us Season 2 Set To Premiere In 2025

Earlier this yr, HBO’s The Last of Us efficiently introduced developer Naughty Dog’s critically acclaimed and fan-favorite PlayStation unique to life on the TV display screen. Its Season 1 premiere was HBO’s second-largest debut since 2010, and its second episode broke information, too. Roughly three weeks after the premiere of the collection, HBO revealed The Last of Us could be getting a second season. And now, due to a brand new Deadline report, we all know it’ll begin capturing subsequent yr and premiere someday in 2025. 

Deadline realized this at a New York information occasion, the place HBO boss Casey Bloys reportedly advised press that Season 2 will head into manufacturing early subsequent yr, aiming for a 2025 premiere. Unfortunately, that is all Bloys mentioned in regards to the season. But, as famous by Deadline, collection co-creator and govt producer Craig Mazin revealed earlier this summer time pre-strike that the staff was already in a position to get some work finished, including that the primary episode was already written. 

“We got pretty far actually, we were doing great,” Mazin advised Deadline. “[The Last of Us game co-creator Neil Druckmann] and I had been sitting and talking with [The Last of Us Part II co-writer Halley Gross] and Bo Shim, the new writer that was in our little tiny room with us – obviously not a mini room because we’re greenlit proper, we’re a real show, and because I hate that mini room stuff.”

Considering the primary season of The Last of Us lined the occasions of the primary Last of Us sport, together with its Left Behind DLC, it is clear Season 2 of the present will dive into The Last of Us Part II. We’re all nonetheless awaiting some casting bulletins, like who will play Abby and Lev, however that seemingly will not occur till the actor and author strikes are over. 

In the meantime, learn Game Informer’s The Last of Us Part 1 evaluation after which learn our evaluation of The Last of Us Part II. 

[Source: Deadline]

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