Joel was Wrong? Let's Players & Non Gamer React | Last of Us HBO Episode 9 | Game With Us Podcast
7Two let's players of The Last of Us and non gamers, Erik, discuss our reactions to The Last of Us HBO tv series Episode 9 "Look for the Light." We talk about Joel making peace with the Sarah and the possible pressure that puts on Ellie, Ellie's survivor's guilt, the Last of Us' enduring debate, and much more. Many thanks to Erik and Aidan from @Irrational_Radio ! ππ»ππ»ππ» [LINKS BELOW]
0:00 Intro
0:47 The series' shortest episode
1:52 Ashley Johnson as Ellie's mom
2:54 Recapping the whole series
3:41 The birth scene
6:42 Anna & Marlene
8:19 Ellie's knife
9:43 The Farm House
12:47 How does Ellie's Immunity work?
14:27 Joel Boosting Ellie
16:05 Ellie's pensiveness
16:31 The giraffe
21:21 Joel's offer to go home
23:40 Joel makes peace with Sarah
24:39 But does that put pressure on Ellie?
27:20 Is Joel's love harmful?
28:57 No one gives Ellie a choice
32:06 Joel's rampage
35:13 The Abby cameo???
37:00 The surgeon & The nurses
40:50 The pediatric ward
41:47 The Death of Marlenne
46:48 Ellie's loss of autonomy
48:35 What love can make you do
49:33 Flashback to the game release
51:02 Other hospital thoughts
53:45 The setup of Joel's downfall
56:39 Does Ellie believe Joel?
1:00:15 Erik's reaction to the ending
1:02:14 Bella and Pedro are amazing
1:04:17 Was Joel right or wrong?
1:10:23 Is it good to die for what you believe in?
1:13:12 The cycle of violence
1:15:11 The lasting effect of the game's story
1:16:17 Season wrap up
1:18:19 Is the show or game better?
1:20:37 Expectations for Season 2
1:21:45 What's your favorite episode?
1:23:57 Nit picks & complaints
1:28:58 Joel, the one who missed
1:32:23 Final thoughts
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The Last of Us is a post-apocalyptic drama television series created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO. The show is based on the 2013 video game developed by Naughty Dog. The series is set twenty years after a mass fungal infection sparks a global pandemic and follows Joel (Pedro Pascal), a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie (Bella Ramsey) across a post-apocalyptic United States.
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