HBO’s live-action The Final of Us present is capturing its second season now. Casting information for the its tackle The Final of Us Half II has been steadily rolling out, with No One Can Save You’s Kaitlyn Dever becoming a member of the sequence as co-protagonist Abby, and Madame Internet’s Isabela Merced and Beef’s Younger Mazino starring as Ellie’s pals Dina and Jesse, respectively. Now, we’ve obtained 4 extra casting bulletins to fill out Abby’s buddy group from the Seattle settlement—particularly, Owen, Mel, Nora, and Manny.
The announcement first got here from Max’s social media accounts, with a Selection story confirming the roles. Danny Ramirez (High Gun: Maverick) will play Abby’s promiscuous roommate and greatest buddy Manny, Tati Gabrielle (You) will star as Washington Liberation Entrance medic Nora, and Ariela Barer and Spencer Lord spherical out the Seattle crew as Mel and Owen, the opposite corners in Abby’s love triangle. This does nonetheless go away just a few of Abby’s pals, together with Jordan, Nick, and Leah, with out identified actors. However now that casting has began specializing in Abby’s pals as an alternative of Ellie’s, these bulletins are probably on the way in which—until these characters are minimize from the present solely.
Anybody who’s performed The Final of Us Half II is aware of that these of us are Ellie’s targets in a revenge tour that takes her from her house in Jackson, Wyoming, to the warzone that’s post-apocalyptic Seattle. It’s unclear proper now simply which elements of this story we’ll see in season two, as showrunner Craig Mazin has mentioned the occasions of Half II will probably span a number of seasons. I’m nonetheless ready for affirmation as to who’s going to play Lev (I might love for Ian Alexander to reprise their function), however contemplating how Half II’s story is structured, I may see him not displaying up till a 3rd season if season two ends the place I think it is going to. In order that information may nonetheless be a yr or so away.
The primary season of The Final of Us has been profitable its fair proportion of awards, together with Pedro Pascal profitable for his function as Joel on the SAG Awards.
