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Neil Druckmann Says There’s a 'Dramatic Reason' Spores Are Back for The Last of Us Season 2

by Alexander Apr 03,2025

The showrunners of "The Last of Us" Season 2, Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, have exciting news for fans: spores are making a comeback after being notably absent in Season 1. The latest trailer for the eagerly awaited HBO series provides a thrilling glimpse of this change, showcasing a pivotal moment where Ellie, portrayed by Bella Ramsey, encounters an infected individual whose breath emits the ominous spores.

The trailer, released by Max, hints at the darker and more intense atmosphere that spores will bring to the series. It was shared with the caption, "You can’t stop this. #TheLastOfUs returns April 13 on Max," stirring anticipation among viewers.

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.

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