The highly anticipated The Last of Us season 2 trailer has caused a massive stir, breaking an HBO viewership record in just three days. Garnering an astonishing 158 million views across platforms, it has now become the most-watched trailer for an HBO Max original series within a three-day period. The new trailer marks a 160% improvement from the series' previous trailers, making it clear that excitement for the show is at an all-time high.
The The Last of Us season 2 trailer’s record-breaking success is a reflection of the growing interest in the series. When the first season premiered in 2023, it saw an impressive debut with 4.7 million viewers, trailing only House of the Dragon as the second-most-watched HBO premiere in a decade. The audience numbers grew dramatically with each episode, with the season finale reaching a massive 8.2 million viewers, breaking the previous record. As the viewership continues to soar, the trailer’s performance suggests season 2 will likely continue this trend.
The buzz surrounding The Last of Us season 2 is palpable. With significant changes to the plot of The Last of Us: Part II, alongside the introduction of new characters and storylines, the trailer teases a fresh take on the source material. This isn’t just an adaptation—it’s an expansion of the world that will keep both The Last of Us fans and gamers hooked. As excitement builds for the premiere, it's clear that season 2 could attract an even larger viewership, potentially surpassing House of the Dragon as HBO’s biggest-ever premiere.
With the trailer's success behind it, The Last of Us season 2 is set to make waves when it premieres on HBO on April 13. Prepare for a new chapter in this emotionally charged journey, with weekly episodes airing every Sunday. Don’t miss out on the next chapter of this record-breaking series!
