Last of Us Season 2 Trailer Teases Tense Joel and Ellie Rift

The HBO series returns on April 14 with new characters, deeper conflicts, and expanded storylines inspired by the acclaimed video game sequel.

The trailer for season 2 of *The Last of Us* highlights a strained relationship between Joel and Ellie, as secrets from the past resurface.
Set five years after season 1, the series introduces new characters, including Kaitlyn Dever as Abby and Isabela Merced as Ellie’s love interest, Dina.
The season will expand on the video game’s narrative, with showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann promising both faithful adaptations and creative changes.
Action-packed scenes in the trailer reveal threats from both the infected and human adversaries, including a militia led by Isaac Dixon, played by Jeffrey Wright.
*The Last of Us* season 2 premieres April 14 on Max, HBO’s new streaming platform launching in Australia on March 31.