Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin for HBO developed the post-apocalyptic thriller TV drama, The Last of Us. The Last of Us had a weekly episode release schedule beginning on January 15, 2023. Critics gave it high marks for the storyline, production design, score, and performances; some even termed it the finest live-stream game rendition.
The series takes place in 2023, 20 years after a worldwide pandemic induced by a widespread fungal infection that transforms its inhabitants into zombie-like monsters and causes civilization to collapse. The show features Joel played by Pedro Pascal, a fugitive assigned with bringing Ellie, played by Bella Ramsey, throughout a post-apocalyptic America.
Nico Parker portrayed the role of Sarah, daughter of Joel, Gabriel Luna portrayed Tommy, the younger brother of Joel, Anna Torv portrayed Tess, the smuggling partner of Joe, and Merle Dandridge portrayed resistance commander Marlene.
Who is in the cast of The Last of Us?
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The cast of The Last of Us is as follows:
Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller
Bella Ramsey as Ellie Williams
Gabriel Luna as Tommy Miller
Anna Torv as Theresa 'Tess' Servopoulos
Lamar Johnson as Henry
Merle Dandridge as Marlene
Keivonn Woodard as Sam
Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen
Jeffrey Pierce as Perry
Phillip A. Kovats as Male Clicker
Nico Parker as Sarah Miller
Nick Offerman as Bill
John Hannah as Dr. Neuman
Christine Hakim as Ratna Pertiwi
Murray Bartlett as Frank
Yayu A.W. Unru as Lt. Gen. Agus Hidayat
Josh Brener as Murray.
What is The Last of Us based on?
The thriller series, The Last of Us, is based on Naughty Dog's 2013 video game of the same name. The video game’s creation started in 2009, shortly after the launch of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, the earlier game created by Naughty Dog. Naughty Dog separated into two groups for this; one team worked on Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, while the other half worked on The Last of Us.
Ellie and Joel's bond became the focal point, with every other factor developing around it. Actors Ashley Johnson and Troy Baker provided vocal and motion representation for Ellie and Joel, respectively, and worked with Neil Druckmann, the creative director, on storyline development and character. Gustavo Santaolalla created and played the original score.
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