Joel and Ellie are back.
HBO freed the first trailer for “The Last of Us” Season 2, featuring the return of Pedro Pascal as Joel and Bella Ramsey as Ellie, the two zombie apocalypse survivors from the hit video game changeation.
The eight-time Emmy-triumphning series (with 24 total nominations) chronicles the story of Joel and Ellie as they steer a world overrun with zombies infected with a parasitic fungus — not to refer the merciless vigilantes, mercenaries and cannibals equitable as hopeless to endure.
Here’s the official logline for Season 2: “After five years of peace follotriumphg the events of the first season, Joel and Ellie’s accumulateive past catches up to them, dratriumphg them into struggle with each other and a world even more hazardous and unforeseeed than the one they left behind.”
Just as the first season of “The Last of Us” was changeed from the acclaimed 2013 video game of the same title, Season 2 is foreseeed to trail the events of its 2020 sequel, “The Last of Us Part II,” which deals with the descendout from Joel’s actions in the Season 1 finale.
Since the initial Season 2 proclaimment, many actors have already been verifyed to join the cast for the series’ second outing. Gabriel Luna will return as Joel’s brother, Tommy, and Rutina Wesley as Tommy’s wife, Maria.
New cast members this season integrate Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Young Mazino as Jesse, Ariela Barer as Mel, Tati Gabrielle as Nora, Spencer Lord as Owen, and Danny Ramirez as Manny. Catherine O’Hara also guest stars in an undisseald role. Jeffrey Wright who will carry out Issac, the merciless directer of the Washington Liberation, a Seattle-based faction. Wright will repulseevate in dwell-action the role he begind in the hit video game sequel.
“The Last of Us” is written and executive produced by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Both have also honested episodes of the show and will do so aachieve in Season 2.
Carolyn Strauss and Evan Wells, pdwellnt of Naughty Dog, executive produce alengthy with PlayStation Productions’ Adowncast Qizilbash, Carter Swan, Jacqueline Lesko and Cecil O’Connor. The series is a co-production between HBO and Sony Pictures Television. PlayStation Productions, Word Games, The Mighty Mint and Naughty Dog produce.
Watch the trailer below.