And then maybe halfway through the season or at the end, Joel would die and kickstart Ellie’s journey of revenge. Then season 3 onwards could tackle the rest of part 2. Also it just seems like Bella looks a bit too young to be Ellie in part 2. By adding a season as sort of a prequel to part 2, it gives Bella some time to age. Initially, Marlene refuses. But you know how the leader of the Fireflies is. At the end of the day, she’ll do exactly what needs to be done. The series then whips back to present day as Ellie For the most part, HBO's The Last of Us has proven to be an accurate adaptation of the beloved and they die in each other's arms. Shortly after, Joel and Ellie arrive in the town and discover Had The Last of Us Part 2 been told linearly, fans would’ve gotten to experience Joel and Ellie’s relationship slowly crumble, all the while Abby’s vengeance is building in the background, slowly creeping up to the inevitable showdown. Then, just when Ellie is thinking she can try to forgive Joel, his life is ripped away from her. A possible compromise is extending Pedro Pascal's time in The Last of Us, giving him more screen time in Season 2 than his video game counterpart did in The Last of Us Part II. This way, Season 2 The death of Joel Miller came as a shock to many of the game's fans, as it happens so early in The Last of Us: Part 2. Five years later, Joel is hunted down by Abby, the daughter of the Firefly doctor Joel murdered in the season 1 finale. Suffering from the repercussions of his actions after all this time, Ellie is left in a complicated place The apocalyptic vision of The Last of Us reveals the inhumanity within humanity. Joel no longer trusts people. Many would disagree with his misanthropic, pessimistic viewpoint, but you could argue The following article contains heavy spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2's story. Prior to 2019, The Last of Us Part 2 fans were unclear on whether or not Joel would feature in the sequel, with lots of fan theories positing that he was dead, or would die, in the highly-anticipated game. This changed with the release date trailer, which showed a Unlike in the show, Joel and Ellie actually cross paths in The Last Of Us video game. The most significant difference here is that Frank and Bill do not die together, as Frank is not seen alive by the player. In the game, Bill is said to owe Joel a favor, and Joel wants to cash this in at Bill's junkyard. The Last of Us Part 2 introduces players to Abby (played by Laura Bailey), a new character that has a surprising connection to Joel. Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us 2 is a game that is mired in PTjcbhA.