The Last of Us Season 2 showrunners Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin have exciting news for fans: "spores are back" after their notable absence in Season 1. This thrilling update was hinted at in the latest trailer for the eagerly awaited HBO series, showcasing Ellie, portrayed by Bella Ramsey, encountering an infected whose breath emits the iconic spores.
The trailer, shared by Max on Twitter, not only teases the return of spores but also sets the stage for the next chapter of this gripping post-apocalyptic saga. The caption, "You can’t stop this," alongside the premiere date, April 13 on Max, promises an unmissable continuation of the story.
You can’t stop this.#TheLastOfUs returns April 13 on Max. pic.twitter.com/DH8UzAugIV
— Max (@StreamOnMax) March 8, 2025
Warning! Spoilers for The Last of Us Season 1 follow.