The Last of Us season 2 character posters recreate key video game imagery as they hype the HBO show’s intense return. Premiered in 2023, the popular and highly acclaimed video game adaptation follows a smuggler, Joel (Pedro Pascal), tasked with escorting a teenage girl, Ellie (Bella Ramsey), across a post-apocalyptic United States. The Last of Us season 2, based on the video game The Last of Us Part II, will continue following Joel and Ellie’s journey and introduce several new characters, such as Abby, Dina, Jesse, Gail, and Isaac.