Warning: This article contains spoilers forThe Last of Us Part II.

And one key shot from the trailer seems to suggest where season 2 will end.

The Last of Usseason 2 is set to premiere on HBO in the first half of 2025.

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The natural stopping point would be when Abby arrives at the theaterto confront Ellie.

Theres even a built-in cut-to-black that would see out the season 2 finale.

But the more I think about it, the morethat seems like a dissatisfying place to end the season.

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This is an awesome rug-pull in the game.

After Ellie has spent three days trying to find Abby, Abby comes to her.

They both love their dad and want nothing more than to avenge him after hes killed.

Abby holding a gun in the theater in The Last of Us Part II

The break between seasons 2 and 3 might help in this case.

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Joel looks up at Ellie in The Last of Us Part II

Ellie is held down and forced to watch Joel’s murder in The Last of Us Part II (4)

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Ellie wanders through an abandoned building with a gun in The Last Of Us season 2

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