The Last of Us season 2 previews Joel’s return in heartbreaking episode 6
- Pedro Pascal returns in a flashback previewing Joel’s time with Ellie in the sixth episode of The Last of Us season 2 airing Sunday on HBO and Max.
- Joel’s brutal death in episode two, caused by Abby’s revenge for Joel killing her father, triggered Ellie’s dark quest to avenge him.
- Episode six will explore the five-year period Joel and Ellie shared before the season 2 timeline, expanding on their evolving, often frosty relationship.
- Samba TV reported that viewership of The Last of Us season 2 episode 5 slightly surpassed The White Lotus season 3 episode 5, with about 1.1 million households watching the latter.
- Joel’s actions in saving Ellie by killing Fireflies who planned to extract a fatal cure have lasting consequences, as reflected in Ellie’s pursuit of justice for Joel’s death.
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The Last of Us season 2 previews Joel’s return in heartbreaking episode 6
The Last of Us fans can look forward to (or perhaps dread) more hard-hitting moments next week, which sees Pedro Pascal return as Joel for a powerful flashback episode chronicling his relationship with Ellie (Bella Ramsey).The two of them first crossed paths in season 1, when hardened apocalypse survivor Joel was tasked with transporting Ellie across a country plagued by infected monsters, with a later twist revealing she might hold the key to a…


Pedro Pascal's Joel Miller Returns to THE LAST OF US in Episode 6 Trailer
Pre-season trailers for The Last of Us season two featured lots of scenes between Joel and Ellie. Some looked sweet. Others looked…not great. Then, in episode two (HUGE SPOILER ALERT), Abby stuck a broken golf club in Joel’s neck, killing him before we got to see many of those moments between him and Ellie. Now we know how and when we finally will. After Pedro Pascal’s character made a surprise “return” at the end of episode five, the show tease…
The Last of Us: How Many Seasons Could Be There After Season 2?
Photo Credit: HBO Are you eager to know how many seasons The Last of Us could exceed? Created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the drama series follows a feared smuggler who is tasked to escort a teenage girl in a post-apocalyptic setting. To complete the mission safely, he collaborates with a young apprentice. With the series currently on its Season 2, many want to know how many additional outings could be expected. So, here are the details. …
Joel on Next THE LAST OF US: Pedro Pascal Shot Scenes Last June in Vancouver
Hey kiddo. Pedro Pascal is back on the next The Last of Us with flashbacks of Joel Miller’ss five years as Ellie’s Dad in Jackson, Wyoming, up until the time of his death. Pascal returned to Vancouver last June to film more season 2 scenes after several months away shooting movies Eddington in New Mexico and The Materialists in New York City. Related: Is Pedro Pascal Back on Set for The Last of Us Season 2? The Last of Us game creator and show c…
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