The Last Of Us

Warning: SPOILERS for The Last of Us season 2, episode 1.

ScreenRants Ash Crossan interviewed Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross about their work shepherdingThe Last of Usseason 2 to completion.

Now we must have a bottle episode about some side character.

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That would have been, I think, the wrong approach.

And that journey leads us to some really interesting places.

Now, whether we chose to do it or not… you have to watch the season."

Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal) very angry in The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 1

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Then, everything expands organically from there.

Some beats are going to be very similar.

Some will be quite different.

Kaitlyn Dever as Abby walking in the snow in The Last of Us

Fans have mostly been very supportive, and Im hopeful that people will see the complexity of this character.

Kaitlyn is so good.

She brings such a ferocity and yet vulnerability to this character.

Imagery from Joel in The Last of Us season 2

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Thankfully, thats not what the showrunners chose to do.

Druckmann explained the process:We start with the ending of game two.

That is the ending of the show.

Gabriel Luna as Tommy looking to the side next to Bella Ramsey looking shocked in The Last of Us

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[We asked], What would that look like?

What are all the major beats that would have to happen?

New episodes ofThe Last of Usseason 2 air Sundays on HBO.

Ellie wanders through an abandoned building with a gun in The Last Of Us season 2

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