The Last of Us Is Back — And It’s Darker Than Ever!

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[{"selector":"#anim-e7446f3e-d0b7-4e78-887f-a47bf1dd2644 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.035263634254676%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Expect terrifying twists and mutated horrors as the Cordyceps threat evolves.

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[{"selector":"#anim-9915d8d7-79b6-4714-aba0-952ced371908 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-17.974100833065354%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] All episodes will stream weekly on Max. You can also catch up on Season 1 now.