HBO series ‘The Last of Us‘ is having a glorious ride in the industry and breaking records one after the other. From giving the fans an easter egg on Google to a Saturday Night Live feature with Coldplay on February 4, TLOU is becoming popular by the day. With two episodes done, a much-awaited announcement has arrived for the franchise fans.

TLOU’s second episode of the series recorded a 22% viewership increase which is the largest jump ever for an HBO Original series. The impeccable efforts are undoubtedly putting up a show leaving speculation as to what comes next. As for now, a second season is ascertained.

Neil Druckmann confirms the second season for The Last of Us, the showrunner Craig Mazin hints that there could be more

As soon as the first episode dropped on the internet, TLOU became immensely popular. The series gave a boost in the sales of its video game adaptation, welcoming new gamers to the community of the survival post-apocalyptic world. One thing that always reverberated, even before the series’ success, was the whereabouts of a second season.

The video game has a second part which defines that the series’ story could be expanded to the second season. As reported by the media organization Variety, Co-President of Naughty Dog Neil Druckmann gave the jubilant news. He said, “I’m humbled, honored, and frankly overwhelmed that so many people have tuned in and connected with our retelling of Joel and Ellie’s journey. The collaboration with Craig Mazin, our incredible cast & crew, and HBO exceeded my already high expectations.”

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He continued, “Now we have the absolute pleasure of being able to do it again with season two! On behalf of everyone at Naughty Dog & PlayStation, thank you!” As reported by the website Naughty Dog Central, the series showrunner Craig Mazin did hint that more seasons could come to cover the upcoming events. He said, “The amount of story that remains, that we have not covered, would be more than a season of television.”

Fans become joyful at the announcement of the second season of TLOU

The fans might have just got the adaptation that they all had been waiting for. Their reaction to the news of TLOU’s second season gives enough evidence of the uprising excitement there was behind the second season’s announcement. A person said, “Heck Yeah It Did.” Another user said, “IM SO HAPPYYYYYY.” Below are more reactions of the people:

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