Joel and Ellie are set to return to the screens once again as The Last of Us season 2 premiere is set to release this week. The second season of the show comes more than two years after the release of the first, and it will continue the adventures of the iconic duo as they try to survive in this cruel world while also walking down a path they least expected to go on.
The Last of Us season 2 premiere will release on Max this Sunday, April 13, 2025. The first episode of the show will premiere on the service at 6 pm Pacific Standard Time or 9 pm Eastern Standard Time. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey will be returning to play their respective characters, too, and they will be joined by some newcomers as well.
Release timing for The Last of Us season 2 premiere in all regions explored
As previously stated, The Last of Us season 2 will premiere on April 13, 2025, at 6 pm PST or 9 pm EST. However, the show will premiere at a different time in different regions.
The table below will tell fans when the first episode of the season will premiere in their region:
Where to watch The Last of Us season 2 premiere?
Fans can tune in for The Last of Us season 2 premiere when it releases on Max on April 13, 2025, in the United States of America and the other regions where the service is available. However, to watch the show, fans will require a valid subscription to the service.
For those who already have a subscription to Max, the show will be available at no further cost.
Cast of The Last of Us season 2 explored
The upcoming season of the show will see the return of Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as Joel and Ellie. Alongside them, actor Gabriel Luna too will return as Tommy, Joel's brother. The stars will also be joined by newcomer Kaitlyn Dever who will be playing the role of Abby this season - the primary antagonist for season 2.
Alongside her, actors Isabela Merced and Young Mazino will also join the show in the roles of Dina and Jesse - Ellie's friends in Jackson. Actor Jeffrey Wright will also reprise his role as Isaac from the game. Here is the full list of cast and characters in the show:
- Pedro Pascal as Joel
- Bella Ramsey as Ellie
- Gabriel Luna as Tommy
- Rutina Wesley as Maria
- Kaitlyn Dever as Abby
- Young Mazino as Jesse
- Isabela Merced as Dina
- Danny Ramirez as Manny
- Ariela Barer as Mel
- Tati Gabrielle as Nora
- Spencer Lord as Own
- Catherine O'Hara as Gail
- Jeffrey Wright as Isaac Dixon
What is The Last of Us season 2 about?
Season 2 of the show picks up a few years after the events of season 1 and focuses again on Joel and Ellie as they live in Jackson. The season will be adapting the events of the second video game in the series and will follow the duo as their lives are disrupted when a woman by the name of Abby decides to enter their stories.
The show will see them go down a dark path that they least expected to go on.
For further updates on the show, stay tuned.