Now, the upcoming The Last of Us season 2 will examine Joel and Ellie's relationship years after the conclusion of the first season. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey are returning to lead the cast of The Last of Us season 2, and will be joined by several newcomers, such as Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced, and Jeffrey Wright. Ahead of its release on April 13, 2025, reviews for The Last of Us season 2 are now rolling in, and it seems like it's going to be another fantastic season of television.
The Last Of Us Season 2's Rotten Tomatoes Score Is A Little Lower Than Season 1 (But Still "Certified Fresh")
The Last Of Us Season 2 Has Amazing Reviews
Currently, The Last of Us season 2 has a score of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes (via Rotten Tomatoes), making it "Certified Fresh." While this is a very impressive score for the highly anticipated sophomore season, it is slightly lower than The Last of Us season 1's score, which is 96%. Since we are still a few days away from the premiere of The Last of Us season 2, it is very likely that this rating will still change, either rising or falling.
Why Reviews For The Last Of Us Season 2 Are So Good
Reviews Have Praised The Last Of Us Season 2's Bold Story
Even though some of the events of the 2020 video game are very controversial, the critics score suggests that The Last of Us season 2 will be another incredible season of television. In his review, Screen Rant's own Graeme Guttmann claimed that The Last of Us season 2 has "bigger action, higher stakes, and more emotion than season 1." This is a sentiment that is echoed by several other reviewers, such as ComicBook.com's Cade Onder, who stated that season 2 "delivers a bigger, bolder story that will undoubtedly upset and challenge audiences."
Sources: Rotten Tomatoes, ComicBook.com, RogerEbert.com
