The HBO channel announced the series by the video game The Last of US ("the last of us"). Showranner of the series "Chernobyl" Craig Meisin will be the executive producer of the series and will write the script. Neil Dravan will also take part in the work on the script, the creator of the primary source computer game. In the Twitter of the computer company Naughty Dog, which created the game, there was a post about joy from cooperation with HBO.
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
- HBO (@HBO) March 5, 2020
Computer game talks about postpocalyptic future. Humanity was practically destroyed by a pandemic fungus that turns people into zombies. Joel's protagonist, interrupting random work, hire accompany the 14-year-old girl of Ellie on the journey. However, the journey quickly turns into a struggle for survival.
Hey @Neil_druckmann. ... Let's Make A Show. https://t.co/wwlmpcsrei
- Craig Mazin (@clmazin) March 5, 2020
The plot of the series will be based on the plot of the game, but may have been added to it plot lines from The Last Of US Part II game, which will be released exclusively for PS4 at the end of May.
The PlayStation Productions film company is also involved in the project, which is responsible for the play by PlayStation Games.