Danny Ramirez, a new cast member in The Last of Us Season 2, is hyping up the upcoming episodes after getting an early look. The HBO series, created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, is based on the popular Naughty Dog video game and first premiered in 2023, receiving great reviews and high viewership.
Season 2 will continue the journey of Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) while introducing new characters, including Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, Young Mazino as Jesse, and Ramirez as a soldier named Manny.
Speaking to Empire magazine, Ramirez shared that he recently watched some scenes while recording ADR (automatic dialogue replacement). Though he didn’t reveal any major details, he promised that the new episodes will leave a big impact on viewers. Check out his comment below:
I saw some clips in ADR. It’s gonna f*ck people up. It’s so good.

Critics loved The Last of Us Season 1, praising its emotional story, strong performances, and action scenes. The show has an impressive 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with an 88% audience score.
Danny Ramirez’s comment hints that Season 2 will continue what made the first season so successful. With Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann leading the way, fans can expect more powerful storytelling and intense moments. Fans of The Last of Us Part II video game know that some big emotional moments are coming. While avoiding spoilers, Danny Ramirez’s comment hints that at least one of these scenes could appear in Season 2.
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However, creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann have confirmed that the sequel won’t be covered in just one season. It might take two or more seasons to tell the full story, so some key moments could still be a few years away from making it to the screen.
The Last of Us Season 1 ended with Joel lying to Ellie about the Fireflies, after killing them all to save her. But Ellie didn’t seem to fully believe him. In Season 2, the truth will likely come out, leading to an intense confrontation between them. This moment is expected to be highly emotional and could deeply impact viewers.

Danny Ramirez mentioned seeing powerful scenes during his ADR session, likely ones involving his character, Manny. While not much is known about him yet, a promotional image confirms he is part of Abby’s group. His comment hints at how important that storyline will be. There are still many unanswered questions about Season 2, but his words make the upcoming episodes even more exciting.
Source: Screenrant