When you follow that through, it seems pretty clear that the flashback at the end of episode 5 is building up to something. The Last of Us is well known for breaking the mould with its standout ...

The episode breaks from the season's main story, with it instead focusing on several different flashbacks from Joel and Ellie's life. The Last of Us season 2, episode 6 opens with a flashback to ...

The Last of Us Season 2 has notably been driven by Pedro Pascal's Joel's traumatic death in Episode 2 at Abby's hands as ...

This week’s episode of The Last of Us had a lot of drama to unpack and take in, but one of the most significant details in the flashback-heavy episode is pretty easy to miss. I’ve watched the ...

A flashback exploring a character named Eugene's death and Joel's mysterious role in the ... that is present throughout everything,” he explained. “Even when they’re not together onscreen ...

The episode's initial flashback to 1983 provides even more emotional depth. A youthful Joel dreads punishment at the hands of his father, who then discloses that he was beaten by his own father.

At the end of The Last of Us season 2 episode 5, fans get to see the return of Joel. However, it doesn't look like the show is going to continue his story, but rather it is setting up a flashback ...