HBO's *The Last of Us* first season is widely considered the gold standard of video game adaptations. Faithfully following the 2013 Naughty Dog game (with a few enriching additions), it's a masterpiece. And with season two premiering this April on Max, now's the perfect time to revisit this critically acclaimed series. A stunning limited-edition steelbook release, available for pre-order now and launching March 18th, makes catching up even more appealing. Let's delve into what this special edition offers.
Preorder *The Last of Us: The Complete First Season* (4K UHD Steelbook)
Out March 18th
This limited-edition collectible steelbook ($45.44 at Amazon, Target, and Walmart – a 9% saving from the original $49.99) is a must-have for fans. The season encompasses the events of the first game and its *Left Behind* expansion, enhanced with additional storylines that enrich the overall narrative. Showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann (a key creative force behind the games) masterfully crafted the scripts.
Pedro Pascal shines as Joel Miller, while Bella Ramsey delivers a captivating performance as Ellie. Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson, the original game voice actors, also make appearances. The show faithfully recreates the core narrative: Joel's cross-country journey with Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America ravaged by a fungal pandemic, where Ellie holds the key to humanity's survival.
For those unfamiliar, *The Last of Us* is a phenomenal video game series, and the show brilliantly captures its essence. For a more detailed breakdown, check out our *The Last of Us* season one review.
Special Features and Bonus Content
This limited-edition steelbook includes over two hours of bonus content, featuring:
If the show inspires you to experience the games firsthand, *The Last of Us Part I* is available on PS5 and PC. *The Last of Us Part II Remastered* is available on PS5 and launches on PC April 3rd. And for the ultimate fan experience, consider the fantastic Joel and Ellie action figures. Finally, for those eagerly anticipating season two, don't miss these 5 key details from the season two trailer.
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