The second season of “The Last of Us” It opens this Sunday (113) on the HBO channel and the Max streaming service. The new episodes promise to bring a continuation of the post-apocalyptic world presented in 2023. Remember the events of the first part of history.
For the second year, Bella Hamsey and Pedro Pascal return to protagonism. The cast has new additions: Kaitlyn Denver (“Apple Vinegar”), Young Mazino (“Bullshit”), Catherine O’Hara (“Schitt’s Creek”), Isabela Merced (“Dora, The Adventurer”), Jeffrey Wright (“American Fiction”) and Tati Gabrielle (“You”).
The second season intends to focus on the events of the game “The Last of Us Part II”, Launched in 2020. Set five years after the events of the first half, in the new story, the player assumes the role of two protagonists In a post-apocalyptic United States: Ellie (Ramsey), who seeks revenge after a traumatic event, and Abby (Denver), a soldier who gets involved in a conflict between a militia and a service.
“The Last of Us” was renewed for season three even before the second debut.
Remember what happened in the first season of “The Last of Us”
The acclaimed dramatic survival series takes place in a world devastated by the epidemic of a mysterious mutant fungus that transforms humans into deadly and irrational monsters. Adapted from the eponymous success video game, the first season accompanied smuggler Joel (Pedro Pascal), and his young protected Ellie (Bella Ramsey) on a journey throughout the country to help find a way to save the world.
At the beginning of the series, we see a Joel twenty years after the beginning of the epidemic that lost contact with his brother, Tommy, and became a smuggler working outside the Quarantine Zone of Boston, United States, along with his partner Tess.
After an agreement goes wrong, Joel and Tess meet Ellie, a teenager kept in captivity by a rebel militia named Fireflies. Leader Marlene asks Joel and Tess to smuggle Ellie out of the city in exchange for supplies.
Ellie, it seems, is immune to infection and Marlene planned that she would be transported to a group in the west hoping to find a cure. Subsequently, it is discovered that immunity may be due to the girl’s mother infection moments before she gives light.
After the death of Tess, Joel and Ellie leave alone on the journey.
When the two finally reach their destination, the teenager is taken to surgery to start the process of discovering a cure. Joel, however, discovers that the procedure will kill her (doctors need her brain), and, attached to the girl, performs an extermination To stop the fireflies and thus escapes with Ellie.
Ellie asks Joel what happened, and he says that the militia had unsuccessfully tried to develop a cure with other immune and give up.
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This content was originally published in “The Last of Us”: remember what happened in the first season on CNN Brazil.
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