HBO's highly anticipated The Last of Us Season 2 premieres this April! Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 13th at 9pm ET/PT, with simultaneous streaming on Max. This seven-episode season promises a thrilling continuation of Joel and Ellie's journey.

The new season, set five years after the events of Season 1, finds Joel and Ellie residing with Tommy in Montana. Season 2 will adapt elements from The Last of Us Part II, offering familiar territory for gamers while delivering fresh narrative twists for viewers.

Returning stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey reprise their roles as Joel and Ellie, respectively. They'll be joined by a stellar cast of newcomers: Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Lamar Johnson as Frank, and Keivonn Woodard as young Tommy.

Explore the character posters below:

The Last of Us Season 2 Character Posters

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Following the phenomenal success of Season 1, which garnered numerous Emmy Awards and nominations, HBO is enthusiastically anticipating future installments. Francesca Orsi, from HBO, hinted at a potential four-season run, suggesting this season won't fully encompass the entire game's storyline.

Revisit our review of The Last of Us Season 1 here.