Danny Ramirez will not return for The Last of Us Season 3.
The character starred alongside Kaitlyn Dever arsenic Manny Alvarez, a chap Firefly, appearing successful 4 episodes of Season 2. He has dropped retired up of nan video crippled adaptation’s 3rd play owed to scheduling conflicts, Deadline has learned.
HBO’s adjustment of nan game, co-created and directed by Neil Druckmann, was renewed for a 3rd play earlier Season 2 moreover arrived connected nan streamer past April. The Season 2 finale suggested that viewers would acquisition 3 fraught days complete again successful Season 3, this clip from Abby’s (Dever) perspective.
“We haven’t seen nan past of Kaitlyn Dever, and we haven’t seen nan past of Bella Ramsey, and we haven’t seen nan past of Isabela Merced, and we haven’t seen nan past of a batch of group who are presently dormant successful nan story,” co-creator of nan TV bid Craig Mazin told Deadline successful May.
In July, it was announced that Druckmann would beryllium stepping backmost creatively from helming nan bid adaptation, meaning he will not constitute aliases nonstop immoderate Season 3 episodes. He will proceed successful nan co-creator and executive shaper roles, though.
Mazin besides promised answers to specified questions arsenic “What is going on? How did that warfare start? Why? How did nan Seraphites start? Who is nan prophet? What happened to her? What does Isaac [Jeffrey Wright’s character] want? What’s happening astatine nan extremity of Episode 7? What is this explosion? What is each of it?”
Ramirez is group to look successful Avengers: Doomsday adjacent twelvemonth arsenic The Falcon aka Joaquin Torres.