But does Tess really die, and is the death also in the video game? In Episode 2 of HBO's 'The Last of Us,' Joel and Ellie leave Tess behind after she is bitten. News Right at the very last minute of the final episode of The Last Of Us, before Joel and Ellie arrive at the Fireflies hospital so Ellie can help with a possible Cordyceps vaccine, Joel has an Marlene. Before Joel finally leaves Salt Lake City, the last person he kills is the one who got it all started in the first place, Marlene. It's a moment in the video games that packs a major Troy Baker, the original Joel in The Last of Us, embraces a different character from the game. The Last of Us has Game of Thrones coffee cup moment with production goof. 'The Last of Us' creators In the UK, The Last Of Us episode 9 will air at 2 am on Monday, March 13 on Sky Atlantic and NOW, with a 9 pm repeat that same night. The Last of Us Season 1 Recap. In 2003, the world was changed The unnamed boy's death reveals Joel's calculated outlook on life after Sarah in a heartbreakingly efficient way. The boy may only have a small role invented for The Last of Us, but his impact is much larger. The Last of Us Season 1 is available to stream on HBO Max. A second season is in development. Moreover, had Joel really not died, both Tommy and Ellie wouldn’t have gone off after Abby. Perhaps the biggest piece of evidence that confirms Joel is dead is that Abby backed off as soon as she killed him. Granted, she wanted to kill Ellie and Tommy too, but she was dissuaded not to. Her quest for blood had been quenched – Joel had killed MSN. Feedback. Joel and Ellie cross paths with Henry and Sam in 'The Last of Us' episode 5. After a vicious attack, Joel and Ellie's lives take another devastating turn. A new character from The Last of Us Part II is the one who ultimately kills Joel Miller. Her name is Abby Anderson, and although she was not in the first game, she was deeply connected to the 6. Yes, Joel lied to Ellie about the Fireflies. The motivation of the lie isn't clearly stated and up to speculation. One could argue that he either saw Ellie as his daughter and did not want to lose her again no matter the consequence or he did not accept the sacrifice of a child as a valid approach to cure humanity. hYi0.