Watch: First trailer drops for highly-anticipated season two of The Last of Us 

HBO has released a highly anticipated trailer for The Last of Us season 2 and Bella Ramsey has revealed their new romance.

News . Written by Sarah Creighton Keogh.

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The wait is finally over for The Last of Us fans, as HBO has just released the highly anticipated trailer for season two of the hit series, promising another emotional rollercoaster.

Since its premiere in 2023, the show captivated audiences with its gripping storytelling and standout performances from Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey. Based on the popular video game franchise, The Last of Us quickly became a sensation, blending intense action with emotionally charged moments that left viewers captivated. Now, fans eagerly await what lies ahead for Joel (Pascal) and Ellie (Ramsey) as their journey continues.

On September 26, HBO unveiled the first teaser for season two, offering a glimpse of the perilous challenges awaiting the characters in a world ravaged by the Cordyceps fungus, which turns humans into zombie-like creatures. The teaser opens with a chilling scene featuring Catherine O’Hara’s character—a psychologist—starting a session with Joel. Her cryptic line, “You can’t heal something unless you’re brave enough to say it out loud,” sets the ominous tone for what’s to come.

 

The teaser hints at more brutal trials for Joel and Ellie. The Last of Us season two seems to be raising the stakes, delivering the show’s signature mix of high-intensity action and emotional depth that will surely leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

Bella Ramsey, who portrays Ellie, continues to excel in the role. After receiving widespread praise for their portrayal in season one, Ramsey is poised to take Ellie’s character to even greater emotional depths. 

In other exciting news, Bella Ramsey and actor Maisy Stella appear to have confirmed their relationship. After sparking rumours through Instagram interactions, the two actors seemingly made their relationship official with a sweet Instagram story, sending fans into a frenzy.

 

 

Meanwhile, Stella is also making headlines for another exciting project. She’s starring in their first major film, My Old Ass, alongside Aubrey Plaza. In this film, Stella plays a queer teenager who, after taking magic mushrooms, encounters a 39-year-old version of herself (Plaza), who tries to prevent her from making life-altering mistakes.

As The Last of Us season two draws near, fans of the post-apocalyptic series can expect even more gripping drama, emotional intensity, and heart-pounding action when the new season premieres. 

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