Coverage dated April 6, 2025 to April 8, 2025

More Last of Us coming to HBO: Season 3 renewed ahead of season 2 premiere

Headline from Digital Trends, on the newest of 2 developments

More clickers are coming. HBO has renewed the hit series The Last of Us for season 3. The news comes ahead of the season 2 premiere.

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Apr 7, 2025
The Last of Us season 2 isn’t repeating the same mistakes as the first season
Headline from Polygon ·
Apr 9, 2025Newest
More Last of Us coming to HBO: Season 3 renewed ahead of season 2 premiere
Headline from Digital Trends ·

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Polygon
The Last of Us season 2 isn’t repeating the same mistakes as the first season (opens Polygon)
Published Apr 6, 2025
Polygon's feed description
The Last of Us season 2 airs on HBO on April 13 at 9 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. PDT. And, coming off of season 1 and TLOU Part 2, it finds room for much-needed expansion
Engadget
The Last of Us season two review: Amplified action and crushing drama (opens Engadget)
Published Apr 6, 2025
Engadget's feed description
Season two of HBO's The Last of Us, which arrives on Apri 13, is the first part of a huge story based on the second video games in the series.
Digital Trends
More Last of Us coming to HBO: Season 3 renewed ahead of season 2 premiere (opens Digital Trends)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Digital Trends's feed description
More clickers are coming. HBO has renewed the hit series The Last of Us for season 3. The news comes ahead of the season 2 premiere.
BGR
The Last of Us renewed for season 3 on HBO ahead of season 2 (opens BGR)
Published Apr 8, 2025
BGR's feed description
The Last of Us will return for season 3, as HBO renewed the drama series ahead of the second season's premiere on April 13.
Variety
‘The Last of Us’ Renewed for Season 3 Ahead of Season 2 Premiere (opens Variety)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Variety's feed description
“The Last of Us” has been renewed by HBO for a third season, in advance of the premiere of Season 2 on April 13.
Newsweek
'The Last Of Us' Renewed For Season 3 Before Season 2 Premiere (opens Newsweek)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
Before Season 2 premieres, 'The Last of Us' is renewed for Season 3.
Deadline
‘The Last Of Us’ Renewed For Season 3 At HBO Ahead Of Season 2 Premiere (opens Deadline)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Deadline's feed description
The Last of Us has been renewed for a third season, ahead of the Season 2 premiere
The Hollywood Reporter
‘The Last of Us’ Renewed for Season 3 by HBO After Glowing Season 2 Reviews (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Apr 8, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
HBO's ‘The Last of Us’ renewed for season 3 after glowing season 2 reviews.
Polygon
The Last of Us is coming back for season 3 on HBO (opens Polygon)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Polygon's feed description
The Last of Us season 2 hasn’t even started yet and HBO has already announced that season 3 is on the way.
Entertainment Weekly
'The Last of Us' season 3 is official: HBO drama renewed (opens Entertainment Weekly)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Entertainment Weekly's feed description
'The Last of Us' season 3 gets official renewal ahead of season 2's premiere this weekend. The series will continue adapting the events of 'The Last of Us Part II' video game.
UPI
'Last of Us' renewed ahead of Season 2 premiere (opens UPI)
Published Apr 8, 2025
UPI's feed description
"The Last of Us" was renewed for Season 3 on HBO and Max, Warner Bros. announced Wednesday, ahead of Season 2's Sunday premiere.
Engadget
The Last of Us will return for a third season (opens Engadget)
Published Apr 8, 2025
Engadget's feed description
HBO didn't even wait to see the season two premiere ratings before renewing The Last of Us.