HBO drops the official teaser-trailer for highly anticipated new post-apocalyptic series The Last of Us, based on the extremely popular video game series.

The series stars Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Gabriel Luna, Nick Offerman, Merle Dandridge, Murray Bartlett, Jeffrey Pierce, Melanie Lynskey, and Anna Torv.

The series will follow a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States. Pedro Pascal stars Joel, a hardened survivor who is tormented by the trauma of his past.

Joel is tasked with smuggling a young girl out of a quarantine zone, and eventually across the United States. Based on the 2013 video game of the same name developed by Naughty Dog.

The Last of Us is a series developed by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, who also executive produce and wrote the screenplay.

Helmed by Jeremy Webb, Ali Abbasi, Kantemir Balagov, Neil Druckmann, Peter Hoar, Liza Johnson, Jasmila Zbanic. The series will start streaming in 2023.