The Last Of Us Season 2 Limited Edition Steelbook 4K Ultra HD

WARNING: SPOILERS

The Last of Us Season 2, which aired from April 13 to May 25, 2025, continues the harrowing journey of Ellie (Bella Ramsey) in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a fungal pandemic. Set five years after the events of Season 1, Ellie and Joel (Pedro Pascal) have settled in Jackson, Wyoming. Their fragile peace is shattered when Abby (Kaitlyn Dever), seeking revenge for her father’s death at Joel’s hands, kills Joel, propelling Ellie into a relentless quest for vengeance.

Ellie’s pursuit leads her to Seattle, where she confronts members of Abby’s group, the Washington Liberation Front (WLF). Along the way, Ellie is joined by companions Dina (Isabela Merced), Jesse (Young Mazino), and Tommy (Gabriel Luna). Her journey is marked by moral ambiguity and personal loss, including the accidental killing of a pregnant woman, Mel, which leaves Ellie traumatized. The season culminates in a tense standoff at a theater, where Abby ambushes the group, killing Jesse and confronting Ellie and Tommy. The episode ends with a gunshot, leaving the fates of key characters uncertain . 

Notably, the finale shifts perspective to Abby, introducing her backstory and setting the stage for Season 3 to explore her narrative arc . This narrative choice mirrors the structure of the original video game, The Last of Us Part II, emphasizing themes of revenge, empathy, and the cyclical nature of violence. The season received critical acclaim for its performances, direction, and emotional depth, earning multiple awards and nominations, including eight wins at the 75th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards .