The Last Of Us: Season 2
Streaming on: Sky / Now
Episodes viewed: 7 of 7
If there was ever even a “video game curse” — the claim that games could never be successfully adapted into film and television — then The Last Of Us definitively disproved it. The 2023 television series was a masterclass in adaptation, faithfully matching (and in some case besting) the groundbreaking 2013 game; in (re)telling the story of global fungus-based pandemic — released in the midst of an actual pandemic — showrunners Craig Mazin and original game writer Neil Druckmann forged something gorgeous, thrilling, and profound.
Now they are back, tempting fate and potential curses by going again. This new series, partly adapting the 2020 game sequel, only goes about halfway through The Last Of Us Part II’s lengthy, knotty narrative — Mazin has likened it to an Empire Strikes Back-style middle chapter — but against considerable odds they have pulled it off. For fans of just the TV show, the game,...
Episodes viewed: 7 of 7
If there was ever even a “video game curse” — the claim that games could never be successfully adapted into film and television — then The Last Of Us definitively disproved it. The 2023 television series was a masterclass in adaptation, faithfully matching (and in some case besting) the groundbreaking 2013 game; in (re)telling the story of global fungus-based pandemic — released in the midst of an actual pandemic — showrunners Craig Mazin and original game writer Neil Druckmann forged something gorgeous, thrilling, and profound.
Now they are back, tempting fate and potential curses by going again. This new series, partly adapting the 2020 game sequel, only goes about halfway through The Last Of Us Part II’s lengthy, knotty narrative — Mazin has likened it to an Empire Strikes Back-style middle chapter — but against considerable odds they have pulled it off. For fans of just the TV show, the game,...
- 4/7/2025
- by John Nugent
- Empire - TV
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