HBO has released the official trailer for season two of the original drama series The Last of Us during a panel at South by Southwest (SXSW®) featuring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced, Gabriel Luna, Young Mazino, Craig Mazin, and Neil Druckmann.The seven-episode second season debuts Monday, 14 April, exclusively on Max.
The first season of the show became a world-wide phenomenon, gaining a whopping 96% on Rotten Tomatoes from critics, with many reviewers calling it the “best video game adaptation ever made” The show bought in massive ratings for HBO and Max – becoming the most watched show in Europe and Latin America on Max. HBO confirmed it was the most watched debut season ever.
Season 2 is set five years after the events of season one, with Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) being once again pulled into a conflict that is set to incorporate events from the second video game.
The seven episode second season will debut on Monday April 14 on Max, with new episodes each Monday.
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