The Last of Us Season 2 Premiere Date and Teaser Posters

HBO has announced that The Last of Us Season 2 will premiere on Sunday, April 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The second season of the Emmy-winning original drama will consist of seven episodes.

Five years after the events of the first season, Joel and Ellie are drawn into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left behind.

The Last of Us, based on the acclaimed video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog for the PlayStation consoles, is written and executive produced by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann.

The season two returning cast includes Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy and Rutina Wesley as Maria.

The previously announced new cast includes Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Young Mazino as Jesse, Ariela Barer as Mel, Tati Gabrielle as Nora, Spencer Lord as Owen, Danny Ramirez as Manny and Jeffrey Wright as Isaac. Catherine O’Hara also guest stars.

The series is a co-production with Sony Pictures Television and is also executive produced by Carolyn Strauss, Jacqueline Lesko, Cecil O’Connor, Asad Qizilbash, Carter Swan, and Evan Wells; with writer/co-executive producer Halley Gross.

The show’s production companies include PlayStation Productions, Word Games, Mighty Mint and Naughty Dog.

New teaser posters for The Last of Us Season 2 were also released and can be viewed by scrolling down.