- The much-awaited TV Series, based on the award-winning game, is set to premiere Exclusively on OSN+ and OSN Showcase
- The HBO series will air simultaneously with the US on 16th January 2023
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – : OSN, the regional TV entertainment company for premium content, will premiere the much-awaited HBO series The Last of Us on OSN+ on 16th January 2023, simultaneously with the US. It will also exclusively air on OSN Showcase.
Based on the critically acclaimed, multi-award winning video game, The Last of Us takes place 20 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 U.S. and depend on each other for survival.
Written and produced by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the series stars Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy, Anna Torv as Tess, Nico Parker as Sarah, Joel’s 14-year old daughter. Murray Bartlett and Nick Offerman star as Frank and Bill, two post-pandemic survivalists living alone in their own isolated town, as well as Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen, Storm Reid as Riley, and Merle Dandridge as Marlene, with Jeffrey Pierce as Perry, and Lamar Johnson as Henry,
Additional cast include Keivonn Woodard as Sam, Graham Greene as Marlon, and Elaine Miles as Florence. Ashley Johnson and Troy Baker also star.