Fans of HBO's "The Last of Us" may have more to look forward to as guest star Nick Offerman, who won an Emmy for his portrayal of Bill, has hinted at potential ideas for a prequel series. Following his recent Emmy win, Offerman shared that there have been pitches for a mini-series exploring the lives of fan-favorites Bill and Frank prior to their meeting, even joking about the possibility of it being a musical. Showrunner Craig Mazin, while currently focused on the "main narrative" and upcoming second season, has expressed openness to expanding the series' universe with spin-offs that make sense and are treated with the same level of care as the flagship show.

Season 2 of "The Last of Us" is set to premiere on HBO Max in 2025 and will adapt the second part of the game's storyline, which is expected to span more than one season. This development indicates that the new seasons could cover more content than the first season, which encapsulated the entire narrative of the original game. The success of the series and the careful consideration of expansions suggest a promising extension of the post-apocalyptic world that "The Last of Us" has brought to life on screen.

When is Season 2 of "The Last of Us" series coming out?

Season 2 of "The Last of Us" is scheduled to debut on HBO Max in 2025.

The Last of Us is a post-apocalyptic video game developed by Naughty Dog and originally released for the PlayStation 3 in 2013. The game was praised for its compelling narrative, deep character development, and emotional storytelling. It follows Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting a teenage girl, Ellie, across a fungus-infested United States. HBO's adaptation of "The Last of Us" has received critical acclaim for its faithful and cinematic portrayal of the game's story, with particular praise for the performances of its cast members and the show's attention to detail in recreating the game's atmosphere and setting.