Solely per week in the past, we have been speaking about The Final of Us doubtlessly lasting 4 seasons complete and identified we someway hadn’t acquired a definitive premiere date for season 2 but. Nicely, the wait is now over (and the true wait begins now).
The excellent news is that it will not be an extended one. In reality, TLOU season 2 is lower than a month away. HBO has introduced the long-anticipated second batch of episodes will kick off on April 13 on Max. That is a bit over per week earlier than Star Wars: Andor returns to Disney Plus (April 22) with a second season of its personal, so we’ll be consuming good in late April and into Might, it appears.
HBO and Max collectively introduced the discharge date on Wednesday, February 19. It is the largest new season of tv coming to the streaming service this 12 months to this point. With different biggies similar to IT: Welcome to Derry, The White Louts, Hacks, Peacemaker, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms lined up, it marks the ‘starting’ of a sizzling 2025 for Max.
The press launch additionally confirms what co-creator Neil Druckmann (additionally Naughty Canine honcho) and Craig Mazin had teased in late 2024: Season 2 will include seven episodes, making it two chapters shorter than season 1. Nevertheless, we have been instructed repeatedly issues can be extra intense this time round, and anybody who performed The Final of Us: Half II will agree, even when we all know we’re getting solely a fraction of the story this 12 months.
New forged members being added this season embrace Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Younger Mazino as Jesse, Ariela Barer as Mel, Tati Gabrielle as Nora, Spencer Lord as Owen, and Danny Ramirez as Manny. Catherine O’Hara, who we not too long ago liked in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, may also visitor star “in an undisclosed function” we won’t wait to see. Jeffrey Wright returns as Issac after taking part in the chief of the brutal Washington Liberation Entrance (WLF) within the sport. They be a part of co-stars Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, and Gabriel Luna as Tommy, amongst others.
