In a single episode she: nearly drowns, is almost lynched, kills two people including a pregnant woman, is rescued but then immediately hunted down by her enemy Abby (Kaitlyn Dever), who Ellie was on a mission to kill.

HBO’s The Last of Us has invented an entirely new Ellie for season 2 that didn’t exist in the (much better) season 1 and certainly did not exist in the games at all.

Though Seattle gets mentioned right out of the gate in Episode 1 and there’s a scene planning out how to get there where the characters struggle to say Snoqualmie, we don’t actually see the city until Episode 3 when Ellie and Dina first come upon it from a distance.

Sereda and Goldschmidt had to weave that visual tapestry of different elements to fit Season’s many modes, from murder mystery to counter-insurgency drama. This involved embracing the visual grit of Season 1’s road trip from hell,

The Last Of Us Season 2 physical editions release September 23, and you can preorder it now on 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, or DVD.

Season 2 of The Last of Us concluded Sunday night with an audience of 3.7M cross-platform viewers in the U.S., per HBO.

What happened to Joel and Ellie? Where are they? Is the Cordyceps brain infection still a problem? Catch up with everything from Season 2 of HBO's "The Last of Us."

Reader, when Ellie picked up this title, of all the somehow-surviving children's books in the Seattle bookstore where Jesse (Young Mazino) is meant to meet up with Tommy (Gabriel