The Last of Us_
EMMY WINNER
"Every path has a price."
Twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed, Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the United States and depend on each other for survival.
Created By
Neil Druckmann, Craig Mazin
Network
HBO
Episodes
16
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
The Last of Us has 2 seasons with 16 episodes spanning 2023-2025.
Rating
With a 8.5/10 rating from 6,763 votes, The Last of Us is considered highly rated.
Year context
The Last of Us first aired 3 years ago in 2023.
CAST (4)
SEASONS (2 seasons, 16 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
When You're Lost in the Darkness
2003. As a parasitic fungal outbreak begins to ravage the country and the world, Joel Miller attempts to escape the escalating chaos with his daughter…
02
Infected
In 2003, an Indonesian scientist makes a devastating discovery. In 2023, now outside of the quarantine zone, Joel and Tess clash over Ellie's fate as…
03
Long, Long Time
Doomsday prepper Bill prepares to ride out the apocalypse alone...until a mysterious stranger upends his plans. Years later, Joel and Ellie seek Bill's guidance –…
04
Please Hold to My Hand
After a harrowing trek across a desolate United States, Joel and Ellie find themselves navigating a dangerous Kansas City on foot. Later, rebel leader Kathleen…
05
Endure and Survive
On the streets of a newly free Kansas City, Henry fights to protect his brother Sam from rebel soldiers who will stop at nothing to…
06
Kin
After months of traveling, Joel and Ellie receive a grave warning about what lies ahead. Later, Ellie learns more about Joel's past – while Joel…
07
Left Behind
As Joel fights to survive, Ellie’s struggle to save him stirs memories of her life in a FEDRA orphanage. Weeks before meeting Joel, Ellie recalls…
08
When We Are in Need
After crossing paths with a vengeful group of survivors, Ellie's fighting spirit draws unwanted attention from its leader. Still battling for his life, a weakened…
09
Look for the Light
After being pursued by Infected, a pregnant Anna places her trust in a lifelong friend. Years later, Ellie is forced to grapple with the emotional…
SEASON 2
01
Future Days
Five years after the events in Salt Lake City, a now 19-year-old Ellie makes a discovery while on patrol with her best friend Dina. Back…
02
Through the Valley
As a storm brews in the mountains, the people of Jackson Hole prepare for the worst amid increased sightings of Infected. Meanwhile, Abby weighs her…
03
The Path
After Dina shares crucial information, Ellie prepares to petition the town council, even while she struggles with her deep emotional scars. On the outskirts of…
04
Day One
In 2018, Seattle FEDRA confronts an unexpected foe. Ten years later, Ellie and Dina find themselves in the middle of a bloody battle between the…
05
Feel Her Love
The WLF makes a dangerous discovery... at a great cost. Later, Ellie must decide whether to continue with her plan – and risk putting Dina…
06
The Price
Joel surprises Ellie for her birthday. Years later, Ellie prepares to confront Joel about her past.
07
Convergence
As the Wolves and the Scars prepare for a battle that could potentially end their longstanding feud, Ellie's search draws her away from her friends…
SERIES INFO
2
Seasons
16
Episodes
Returning Series
Status
CREW
Creator
Neil Druckmann
Creator
Craig Mazin
Showrunner
Carolyn Strauss
NETWORKS (1)
HBO
AWARDS (3)
B
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
2024
WON
B
The Game Awards − Best Adaptation
2023
WON
G
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design
2023
WON
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Last of Us about?
Twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed, Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the United States and depend on each other for survival.
Where can I watch The Last of Us?
The Last of Us is available on Max, Sky Go, Rakuten TV, Now TV, WOW. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does The Last of Us have?
The Last of Us has 2 seasons with 16 episodes total.
Who created The Last of Us?
The Last of Us was created by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin.
Who stars in The Last of Us?
The cast of The Last of Us includes Bella Ramsey, Gabriel Luna, Isabela Merced, Young Mazino.
What is the rating of The Last of Us?
The Last of Us has a rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 6,763 votes on TMDB.
Is The Last of Us still running?
The Last of Us is currently active with a status of "Returning Series."
GENRES (1)
Drama
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