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HBO and Showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann ’s Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey - starring The Last of Us will be back for a third season .
Based on the early review article for the second time of year , it might seem like a no - brainer – but you know that nothing is official until it’sofficiallyofficial . And that ’s what HBO did earlier today , announcing that Showrunners and EPsCraig MazinandNeil Druckmann’sPedro PascalandBella Ramsey - starringThe Last of Uswould be back for a third season .
It ca n’t be for nothing . Season 3 is coming.#TheLastOfUspic.twitter.com / q5HxyvK9O6
— Max ( @StreamOnMax)April 9 , 2025
" We come on time of year two with the goal of produce something we could be majestic of . The end results have surpass even our most ambitious goals , thanks to our continued coaction with HBO and the faultless oeuvre of our alone cast and crew . We count ahead to continuing the narration of ' The Last of Us ' with season three , " Mazin shared . " Druckmann added , " To see ' The Last of Us ' bring to life so attractively and faithfully has been a career highlight for me , and I am grateful for the fans ' enthusiastic and overwhelming support . Much of that success is thanks to my partner in offense , Craig Mazin , our partnership with HBO , and our team at PlayStation Productions . On behalf of everyone at Naughty Dog , our plaster cast , and crew , thank you so much for allowing us this opportunity . We ’re thrilled to play you more of ' The Last of Us ' ! "
The Last of Us Season 2 Makes Changes But Part II “DNA Is In There”
Along with the news of some major additions to the hit HBO series ' cast , Mazin and Druckmann spoke withVarietythis retiring hebdomad on a wide range of topics related to the forthcoming 2nd time of year . One of those topics discuss related to the variety that Mazin and Druckmann made from the television game ’s " Part II " to bring things to exist - action serial sprightliness – like the addition ofCatherine O’Haraas Joel ’s therapist , fleshing out a backstory on " Part II " character Eugene ( ready to be played byJoe Pantoliano ) , and survive with a different physical take on Abby ( Kaitlyn Dever ) , for example .
Though expectations were high for the first season , they ’re even more so as the serial steer in " Part II " territory . So , how are Mazin and Druckmann feeling about the possible action of some toxic societal media pushback on the changes that they made ? Based on what they went through to get " Part II " finished and to get the first season of the HBO serial publication onto minor screens , it sounds like Druckmann is feeling confidently ready for it . " I love the changes that we ’ve made , " Druckmann share . " It ’s a different reading of that history , but its DNA is in there . Maybe more than excited , I ’m really curious what their reaction will be . "
In terms of the bigger picture , how long does the duo see the series break away ? " It palpate like we ’ve got one or two more season , " Mazin impart , reaffirming what he and Druckmann had divvy up previously about their take on " Part II " necessitate more than one time of year . " It ’s getting operose to make because every episode catch big . You do n’t want to wait four years for a 17 - installment finish , or whatever it is . "
With Season 2 set up to tally HBO & Max screens in April 2025,Pedro PascalandBella Ramseywill be joined this time of year byGabriel Lunaas Tommy , Rutina Wesleyas Maria , Kaitlyn Deveras Abby , Isabela Mercedas Dina , Young Mazinoas Jesse , Ariela Bareras Mel , Tati Gabrielleas Nora , Spencer Lordas Owen , Jeffrey Wrightas Isaac , Danny Ramirezas Manny , andCatherine O’Haraas Joel ’s healer . In addition , Joe Pantoliano , Alanna Ubach , Ben Ahlers , Hettienne Park , Robert John Burke , andNoah Lamannahave conjoin the cast .
Pantoliano is set to encounter Eugene , a character reference in the video secret plan but now set to be fully flesh out during the second season of the live - natural process serial . Burke is set to act Seth , who run a legal profession in the Jackson , Wyoming , community where Ellie and Joel live following the event of the first season . Lamanna is position as Kat , who date Ellie before the events of the second video biz . As for new additions to the write up ’s dramatis personae , Ubach has been tapped to trifle a character nominate Hanrahan , while Ahlers plays a character name Burton , and Park is set for a fibre nominate Elise .
Behind the camera , Mazin and Druckmann will be join byPeter Hoar(S01E03 : " foresighted , Long Time " ) areMark Mylod(HBO’sSuccession),Nina Lopez - Corrado(HBO’sPerry Mason),Stephen Williams(HBO’sWatchmen ) andKate Herron(Loki ) . HBO’sThe Last of Usis written and executive - produced by Mazin and Druckmann . The serial is a Centennial State - product with Sony Pictures Television and is also executive - produced byCarolyn Strauss , Jacqueline Lesko , Cecil O’Connor , Asad Qizilbash , Carter Swan , andEvan Wells . PlayStation Productions , Word Games , The Mighty Mint , and Naughty Dog serve as the productioncompanies .
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