The Last Of Us
opt to shoot down on locating for as much of the show as potential , HBO’sThe Last of Usfeatures a variety of real locations in the first and 2nd seasons of the series . take forThe Last of Usseason 1 get down on July 12 , 2021 , and roll almost a yr afterwards on June 11 , 2022 , finally premier in January 2023 , whileThe Last of Usseason 2 shoot for over 150 days , preparing for its April 2025 premiere . The Jehovah behindThe Last of UsTV series have incorporated some really stunning location throughout the series .
WhileThe Last of Ustells the story of a post - apocalyptic United States , one ravage by a fungus - based virus that infect humans called the Cordyceps , most of the show ’s filming really takes place in Canada , across both of the seasons , which include Alberta for a meaning portion , and Vancouver for the Seattle location in season 2 . Such placement - spotting is successful withThe Last of Us’attention to contingent and dark post - apocalyptical atmosphere . WithThe Last of Usseason 3 on the way , the series will likely be choke back to Canada once again .
Calgary
Alberta
Most filming for season 1 took home in and around Calgary , a city in the state of Alberta in Western Canada . Calgary stood as a substitute for many areas inThe Last of Us , as many sequence filmed in Calgary resist in for the Boston quarantine zone ofThe Last of Usepisode 1 . A town named High River in Calgary was also used for these successiveness . Calgary also houses two colleges , Mount Royal University and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology , which stood in for the fictional University of Eastern Colorado in the biz ’s last surgical incision .
In The Last of Us , Joel ’s crony Tommy is an ex-husband - Firefly , but he left the rebellion and settled down in Jackson . Why did he leave the Fireflies ?
A mall in northwest Calgary named Northland Village Mall was used for motion-picture photography , replicate the mall in theLeft BehindDLC forThe Last of Usgame boast Rileyand Ellie ’s plot line . Downtown Calgary and Beltline were also used for chemical element of a dystopian Boston . Some other area of Calgary used for filmingThe Last of Usincluded Kensington and Victoria Park . Two other small towns in the Calgary part name Okotoks and Olds were used for filming .
Fort Macleod
Another Ithiel Town in Alberta , Canada , used for filmingThe Last of Usseason 1 was Fort Macleod , located to the south of Calgary . The filming done in Fort Macleod was used for the prologue ofThe Last of Usepisode 1 , in which Joel , Sarah , and Tommy experience the Cordyceps irruption in their hometownof Austin , Texas . It immediately sets the tone for the total show , unfold it up with one of the most heartbreaking scenes in the entire story .
Edmonton
Another location staged to be ravaged byThe Last of UsCordyceps viruswas Edmonton , a urban center north of Calgary . Sections of Downtown Edmonton were used to recreate the post - apocalyptic region of Boston at the remnant of episode 1 . The Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton was also used for shooting , likely retroflex Massachusetts ' State House where Joel and Tess are task to fork out Ellie .
Canmore
The town of Canmore , just west of Calgary , was used to recreate Jackson , Wyoming , the emplacement of Tommy ’s community inThe Last of Us . Production was centered around Canmore for four days , between November 15th and November 19th , 2021 , and feature Pedro Pascal , Bella Ramsey , and Diego Luna among 300 extras . Waterton Lakes National Park was also used for filming , just to the south of Canmore , and sport other importantThe Last of Usscenes from the Wyoming portion .
Interstate 435
Kansas City, Missouri
One of the final shooting locations forThe Last of Uswas Interstate 435 , which encircles the majority of Kansas City and survive in Kansas and Missouri . This shot location was partially used for the sections of the game involving Sam and Henry . In the game , Sam and Henry are two fiber who befriend Joel and Ellie in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . The four oeuvre together to avoid the bandits that have taken control of the city .
This is the only location in the United States that The Last of Us was filmed in .
However , The Last of Uschanged this section of the secret plan by having Joel and Ellie not travel through Pittsburgh , instead encountering both Sam and Henry in Kansas City . This excuse the shooting occurring on Interstate 435 , as that is the road Ellie and Joel used to enter Kansas City . Other Kansas City view were shot in Calgary .
What We Know About Season 2’s Filming Locations
It Was Shot Entirely In Canada
Unlike the first time of year , which was shot in Kansas City for a small bit , The Last of Usseason 2 was shot entirely in Canada , with the legal age of it take place in various locating across Alberta . The production run low back to the previous Alberta location from season 1 . consort toToronto News , Calgary and Edmonton were some favorite filming position for the cast and bunch . The Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton is back , and can be seen hulk over the wreckage of the city .
The Last of Us season 2 has bigger action , higher stakes , and more emotion than season 1 , micturate for an impactful if slight great deal of new episodes .
One major additional location inThe Last of Usseason 2 is Vancouver , Canada , which is located just north of Washington DoS in the U.S. This location was used for a post - apocalyptic Seattle , which is a prominent positioning for Abby inThe Last of Us Part IIas well as season 2 , which explores who she is and her backstory lead up to her come across Joel and Ellie , a defining moment forThe Last of Us .
Custom Image By Yailin Chacon
Your Rating
Your comment has not been saved
Cast
The Last of Us is a post - apocalyptic dramatic event series set two decades after a global catastrophe . It follows Joel , a seasoned survivor , who is tasked with escorting Ellie , a teenage young woman , across a lay waste to United States , transform into a harrowing journeying of endurance and company .
Custom Image By Yailin Chacon
Custom Image By Yailin Chacon
