The creator of "Chernobyl" will shoot the series The Last of Us

HBO has announced the launch of the production of The Last of Us series. The script will be written by Craig Mazin, known for "Chernobyl", and Neil Druckmann, game director of the original Naughty Dog game.

Look for the light. @clmazin and @Neil_Druckmann to develop the series adaptation of #TheLastOfUs, coming soon to HBO: https://t.co/z9c2h86EYwpic.twitter.com/AkT6fET4Im

- HBO (@HBO) March 5, 2020

The adaptation of this game will be the first television project by PlayStation Productions, which is already producing an Uncharted feature film.

The game The Last of Us ("The Last of Us") takes place in a post-apocalyptic future in the former United States of America twenty years after the global pandemic. The plot centers on the smuggler Joel and the teenage girl Ellie.

The Last of Us debuted on the PlayStation 3 in 2013. She has received numerous awards, including Best Game of the Year. In 2014, an updated version for the PlayStation 4 - The Last of Us Remastered - was released. Naughty Dog is currently developing a game

The Last of Us Part 2, scheduled for release later this year. The date of the premiere of the series has not yet been announced.

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