Fret not, Fireflies, The Final of Us will proceed on HBO past its second season. Simply earlier than the hit adaptation of Naughty Canine's video games returns to the community and Max for its subsequent batch of episodes, HBO has formally greenlit a 3rd season of the present.
It could have been a significant shock if TLOU wasn't going to return past this newest seven-episode stint. Season two doesn't cowl all the stunning occasions of The Last of Us Part 2. The present's creators and showrunners, Neil Druckmann of Naughty Canine and Craig Mazin, have lengthy been adamant that it might take no less than two seasons to adapt that overly lengthy distress simulator (nonetheless an excellent recreation, although). Plus, the primary season was an enormous success, as tens of thousands and thousands of individuals watched Joel and Ellie fend off contaminated and different enemies as they trekked throughout the remnants of America.
"We approached season two with the aim of making one thing we could possibly be pleased with," Mazin mentioned in a press release. "The tip outcomes have exceeded even our most formidable objectives, due to our continued collaboration with HBO and the impeccable work of our unparalleled forged and crew. We sit up for persevering with the story of The Final of Us with season three!"
HBO hasn't given a timeline for after we can count on the third season, however there ought to hopefully be a smaller hole between seasons this time round. Season two was delayed by the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes in 2023. Plus, it's laborious to think about that viewers will probably be prepared to attend so lengthy to search out out what occurs after [redacted].
Talking of which, season two of TLOU premieres on HBO and Max this Sunday, April 13. Engadget's Nathan Ingraham reviewed the season, and located it did an admirable job of adapting (no less than a few of) the non-linear supply materials whereas resolving sure points from the primary season.
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