Overview

• After Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross stepped away to develop a new Naughty Dog game, Mazin is writing season 3 on his own.
• Mazin says scripts are underway now, with prep set to start as he continues writing.
• He confirms the next season will be longer and closer in scale to season 1.
• The creative plan set during season 2 allows work to proceed largely as usual despite the leadership change.
• The story will pivot toward Abby, and Pedro Pascal’s return as Joel remains uncertain.