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In the hit HBO series The Last of Us, Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey play Joel and Ellie, central figures from Naughty Dog’s post-apocalyptic video game franchise who found each other as the world crumbled around them. The first season of this show adapted the entirety of the original The Last of Us game, while the second season will tackle the grim and challenging storyline of The Last of Us Part 2. Despite the fact that season one captivated audiences with nine action-packed and emotionally intense episodes, this time around viewers can anticipate just seven when season 2 resumes. However, there’s no indication that the reduction in episodes will dampen fan enthusiasm, as some believe that more could be crammed into this shorter span, particularly concerning a specific group of characters.