Each alternative has penalties. After two years of a extremely anticipated wait, the record-breaking Emmy award profitable HBO sequence The Final of Us returns.
Season 2 picks up 5 years after the occasions of the primary season, which noticed Joel (Pedro Pascal) bloodbath a workforce of medical medical doctors who had been hoping to treatment civilization from the zombie-like illness ravaging the surviving inhabitants. The one drawback with this plan is that the price of a possible vaccine got here on the expense of fatally experimenting on the mysteriously immune Ellie (Bella Ramsey)—a worth Joel wasn’t prepared to pay. Now, because of their respective actions whereas looking for security, Joel and Ellie will probably be pressured to face repercussions from their particular person pasts.
Some new faces will seem in Season 2 of The Final of Us, all of whom are from the online game. Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced, Tati Gabrielle and extra will carry these characters to life.
Learn on to fulfill the brand new solid of this post-apocalyptic drama’s second installment, coming to HBO and Max April 13.
Abby Anderson (Kaitlyn Dever)
Kaitlyn Dever
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Kaitlyn Dever dons the function of the sequence’ most formidable antagonist, Abby Anderson. After dropping her father, Dr. Jerry Anderson, by the hands of Joel, Abby units off on a vengeful mission with a bunch of her army skilled buddies to seek out him.
Dever simply appeared in Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar. She is most well-known for the restricted sequence Unbelievable, and he or she additionally appeared in Rosaline on Hulu. She additionally starred alongside Beanie Feldstein in Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut Booksmart (2019).
Dina (Isabela Merced)
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Isabela Merced is Dina, a patrolman and member of the Jackson neighborhood. After breaking apart together with her boyfriend Jesse, she turns into the love curiosity of Ellie. After Abby causes issues for the Jackson neighborhood, Dina joins Ellie on a harmful mission to trace her down.
Merced starred as Dora in Dora and the Misplaced Metropolis of Gold, Transformers: The Final Knight and Madame Internet. She will even star as Hawkgirl in James Gunn’s Superman.
Jesse (Younger Mazino)
Younger Mazino
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Younger Mazino stars as Jesse, a patrolman and member of the Jackson neighborhood. He’s additionally the ex-boyfriend of Dina, alongside being one in every of Ellie’s shut buddies.
He’s identified for his function in Season 1 of Netflix’s Beef and being one in every of SZA’s love pursuits in her music video for “Snooze.”
Catherine O’Hara
Catherine O’Hara in ‘The Final of Us’ Season 2
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Catherine O’Hara’s function has but to be introduced. Season 1 of The Final of Us noticed shock visitor roles in each authentic characters and reprised characters from the sport. Whoever O’Hara is taking part in regardless if it’s buddy or foe is certain to be a deal with. On the 2025 SXSW Movie Pageant, O’Hara’s costar Pedro Pascal talked up appearing alongside her.
O’Hara is understood for Schitt’s Creek, the Beetlejuice movies and Residence Alone.
Nora (Tati Gabrielle)
Tati Gabrielle
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Tati Gabrielle takes on the function of a army medic named Nora. Taken underneath the wing of Abby’s father, as he tried to obtain a vaccine to treatment the cordyceps plague, Nora was current on the time Joel violently thwarted these plans.
Gabrielle has starred within the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and The 100. She will even helm the lead function in Naughty Canine’s upcoming sci-fi journey recreation Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
Isaac (Jeffrey Wright)
Jeffrey Wright
In Season 2, Jeffrey Wright reprises his function from the online game as Isaac, the crafty chief of an anti-FEDRA militia group often called the Washington Liberation Entrance. He begins a battle between a faction of religiously fervent survivors.
Wright is most identified for Westworld, The Batman, American Fiction and The French Dispatch.
Mel (Ariela Barer)
Ariela Barer
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Ariela Barer performs Mel, a physician and an in depth buddy of Abby’s who additionally studied drugs and medical procedures underneath Abby’s father. After Joel disrupts the progress of discovering a treatment, Mel encourages Abby to set off and discover Joel.
You may know Barer from Marvel’s Runaways, Methods to Blow Up A Pipeline and Atypical.
Manny (Danny Ramirez)
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Danny Ramirez performs Manny, a devoted soldier to the Washington Liberation Entrance and former Firefly. He turns into a member of Abby’s group as they journey to Jackson, Wyoming.
Ramirez’s newest roles embrace Captain America: Courageous New World, High Gun: Maverick and Black Mirror.
Owen (Spencer Lord)
Spencer Lord
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Spencer Lord performs Owen, the previous boyfriend of Abby, and like the remainder of the gang he’s a fellow member of the Washington Liberation Entrance. Although he begins relationship Mel, he joins Abby in her quest to seek out Joel.
You may need seen Lord in The Good Physician or Season 4 of Riverdale.
