HBO's 'The Last of Us' Season 2 to Feature 7 Episodes, Expanding Storyline Across Multiple Seasons

Showrunners confirm the adaptation of 'The Last of Us Part II' will span at least two more seasons, with potential for a fourth.

Season 2 will consist of seven episodes, fewer than the first season's nine.
The story from 'The Last of Us Part II' will be divided across multiple seasons due to its complexity.
Showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann hint at a significantly larger Season 3.
New characters, including Abby played by Kaitlyn Dever, will be introduced in Season 2.
HBO has yet to officially greenlight Seasons 3 and 4, but creators are optimistic.