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Feb 20, 2023

Hey all! In this episode, we dive into the sixth episode of HBO series, The Last of Us. Based on the popular video game, this adaptation has been garnering plenty of attention for its strong performances, emotional depth, and stunning cinematography.

In episode six, we see Joel and Ellie facing yet another obstacle as they make their way towards the Fireflies. They are now in the town Jackson, where Tommy, Joel's brother, has made a wonderful life. 

We discuss the intricate character development of both Joel and Ellie in this episode, as well as the dynamic between the two. We also examine the episode's themes of morality, sacrifice, and the lengths one is willing to go to survive in a post-apocalyptic world.

As always, we provide our thoughts on the episode's pacing, direction, and cinematography, highlighting the many memorable moments that make this series stand out. Tune in to hear our full breakdown and analysis of The Last of Us season 1 episode 6.