A TV series based on The Last of Us franchise is in the works at HBO. This series will feature Craig Mazin, the creator of the Chernobyl series, as a writer and executive producer working on the show. Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director for The Last of Us who’s also working on the next game that’s releasing soon, The Last of Us Part 2, will be serving as a writer and an executive producer on the series alongside Mazin.
The Hollywood Reporter first shared news on HBO’s The Last of Us series that’s now in the works. Joining Mazin and Druckmann are Carolyn Straus and Evan Wells who will both serve as executive producers on the project. The Last of Us series is being co-produced with Sony Pictures Television and will be the first TV series from PlayStation Productions.
Look for the light. @clmazin and @Neil_Druckmann to develop the series adaptation of #TheLastOfUs, coming soon to HBO: https://t.co/z9c2h86EYw pic.twitter.com/AkT6fET4Im
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