Whether you’re a fan of the original video game or a new fan of the show, The last of us It has captivated viewers since it first aired in January 2023. Pedro Pascal and Bella RamseyTheir performances as Joel and Ellie, respectively, touched fans’ hearts as their on-screen bond developed throughout the first season. Now that Season 2 has ended in bloodshed, fans are wondering if Season 3 is in the works after rumors of a cancellation in June 2026 swirled.
less, Hollywood life He has the latest update on whether or not The last of us It gets a third season.
When did you do it? The last of us Season 2 coming out?
Season 2 of The last of us It premiered on HBO and Max on April 13, 2025.
What time The last of us air?
New episodes continue to air weekly on Sundays at 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT.
Is there a season 3? The last of us?
Yes, The last of us It was officially renewed for a third season shortly before the premiere of the second season.
“We are almost into season two [trailer below] With the goal of creating something we can be proud of,” co-creator and showrunner Craig Mazin He said to each Hollywood Reporter. “The end results exceeded even our most ambitious goals, thanks to our ongoing collaboration with HBO and the flawless work of our unparalleled cast and crew. We look forward to continuing the story of The last of us With the third season.
Co-creator Neil Druckman “Let’s see,” he added in a separate statement The last of us Bringing it to life so beautifully and faithfully was a huge milestone for me, and I’m grateful for the fans’ enthusiastic and overwhelming support. Much of this success is due to my partner in crime, Craig Mazin, our partnership with HBO, and our team at PlayStation Productions. On behalf of everyone at Naughty Dog, our cast, and crew, thank you so much for giving us this opportunity. We are happy to offer you more of them The last of us“.
However, in a surprising development, Neil has stepped down from his creative duties on the show. He will remain co-creator and executive producer. In a statement to Delivery timeNeil said: “I have made the difficult decision to step away from my creative involvement The last of us On HBO. With work on Season 2 completed and before any meaningful work begins on Season 3, now is the time for me to turn my full focus to Naughty Dog and its future projects, including writing and directing our next exciting game, Intergalactic: Heretic Prophetalong with my responsibilities as studio head and head of creative.
The last of us Season 3 release date
Season 3 of The last of us Scheduled for release sometime in 2027, he is the Chairman and CEO of HBO and Max Content Casey Blues He said diverse.
“The series is definitely planned for 2027,” Casey confirmed. “Craig is still working out whether there will be two additional seasons or another long season. It has not been decided yet, and I am following Craig’s lead on that.”
He was The last of us Has season 3 been cancelled?
Production number in the third season of The last of us It was not cancelled, but was shut down in June 2026. Multiple outlets reported that production logs from the set indicated the pause was due to “domestic unrest” due to the World Cup.
Is Pedro Pascal still around? The last of us?
Pascal’s character, Joel Miller, was killed off at the beginning of the series’ second season The last of usBut Pascal continues to appear in the series through flashbacks. He will appear in Season 3, but will likely only be in flashbacks.
How to watch The last of us
All episodes The last of us Available to watch on HBO Max and Prime Video Additional subscription to Max.
