US EditionWhich 'The Last of Us' Character Makes a Surprise Return in New Episode?
- In Episode 5 of The Last of Us Season 2, Ellie tortures Nora in a spore-infested hospital basement in Seattle to get Abby's location.
- Ellie's revenge quest follows Joel's murder by Abby's group and her knowledge that Joel killed Abby's father, triggering her pursuit.
- The hospital basement serves as a long-incubated ground zero for the infection, making the environment hazardous due to airborne Cordyceps spores.
- Ellie repeatedly beats Nora with a pipe while demanding Abby's whereabouts, and Nora reveals Joel killed Abby's father, who was key to a cure.
- This turning point deepens Ellie's trauma and foreshadows ongoing consequences for her and Dina as their mission continues amid this hostile world.
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The Last of Us airs most 'insane' episode yet with surprise cameo
The fifth episode of HBO’s The Last of Us has been hailed its most ‘insane’ yet – with viewers also gagged over a surprise flashback featuring Pedro Pascal as Joel. Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Last of Us season two, episode five. Following The Last of Us season two’s super gay fourth episode, Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Dina (Isabela Merced) continue their hunt for Abby (Kaitlyn Dever) and her friends in order to exact revenge for Joel’s death.…
Which 'The Last of Us' Character Makes a Surprise Return in New Episode?
The latest episode of The Last of Us had two major surprise returns as viewers were continuing to feel the loss of Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal). Spoilers from The Last of Us season 2, episode 5 below. The Sunday, May 11, episode opened with Hanrahan (Alanna Ubach) and other members of the Washington Liberation Front (WLF) making a major discovery about the cordyceps virus: it’s evolving and has become airborne. Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Dina (Isabe…
'The Last of Us' Star Isabela Merced on Making Dina 'A Little Bit More Calculated'
Note: This story contains spoilers from “The Last of Us” Season 2, Episode 5. Sunday evening’s episode of “The Last of Us” saw Ellie’s revenge quest take its darkest turn yet as she and Dina tracked down Nora (Tati Gabrielle), one of the ex-Fireflies who killed Joel. Despite being pregnant, Dina chose to go along on the journey with Ellie rather than lay low at the theater, revealing that she not only carries guilt for the death of Joel, but als…
'The Last of Us' Season 2, episode 5: The Joel flashback at the end, explained
We're still a long way from being over what happened to Joel (Pedro Pascal) back in The Last of Us Season 2, episode 2, so suddenly seeing him again at the end of episode 5 is a bittersweet surprise.But it's also a slightly confusing one, given how brief the moment is and what's come before it. So what exactly is the deal with the episode's ending, and what might it mean for what's to come next? Let's break it down. SEE ALSO: 'The Last of Us' S…
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