Season 2 adapts The Last of Us Part II — the game that divided its audience and is now a television event facing the same test. Kaitlyn Dever joins as Abby; the Bella Ramsey performance that carried Season 1 continues into territory that is harder and built for the audience that survived the first eight episodes. Premieres April 13, 2026 on HBO — the show that reminded people what prestige television is for.