The Last Of Us Season 2 Is The Show's "Empire Strikes Back" Season, Showrunner Says
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HBO's The Last of Us will return for a second season on April 13, with showrunner Craig Mazin comparing it to The Empire Strikes Back, indicating a darker, more challenging narrative. It picks up five years later, with the relationship between main characters Joel and Ellie strained. Season 2 adapts elements from The Last of Us: Part II and introduces new characters like Abby. Mazin firmly stated that the series will not expand beyond the game's storyline, leaving uncertainty regarding a potential third season.
Mazins comments suggest Season 2 of The Last of Us, premiering on April 13, will take a darker turn, echoing the themes of The Empire Strikes Back.
Mazin emphasizes that the story will remain true to the games, clarifying they won't extend the narrative beyond what Naughty Dog has planned.
Read at GameSpot
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