In episode 5, "Feel Her Love," Ellie’s transformation is triggered as she embarks on a revenge quest. The episode explores her relationship with Dina, introduces a new airborne spore threat, and features intense action sequences. Key moments reveal Ellie’s awareness of Joel's past, setting a dark course for her future.
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B&S Rapid Review: The Last of Us S2 E3: “The Path”
After an intense and fateful second episode of Season 2, the mood pendulum swings back the other way for episode 3: “The Path.” With the tragedy that we left sobbing on the couch last week comes the grief that we have to deal with in this one. From grieving to purpose, and from purpose to justice, “The Path” takes us down the road from healing and rebuilding and straight into uncharted territory with new terrain, new factions, and a new pair to experience it with.
B&S Rapid Review: The Last of Us S2 E2: “Through the Valley”
Episode 2, “Through the Valley,” brilliantly delivers on The Last of Us’ most emotional and fateful plotline. It revels in its unnerving anxiety from start to finish, creating incredible uncomfortability and ensuring that both the viewer and the series will never be the same. Its addition of budget-busting infected sequences is some of the best work that we’ve seen in television, and its infamous series-altering scene leaves the viewer thinking about even more than what just happened in possibly the best episode in the series to date.
B&S Rapid Review: The Last of Us S2 E1: “Future Days”
!! SPOILERS AHEAD !! The Last of Us is back in our living rooms and crying hearts after its critically acclaimed first season, and after a debut season that brought home eight Primetime Emmy Awards and countless praise from fans and newcomers alike, viewers got their first taste of what showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil … Continue reading B&S Rapid Review: The Last of Us S2 E1: “Future Days”
