Why “The Last of Us” Works | Episode 1-5
47As "The Last of Us" has already been told three times, an adaptation into a TV-series raises questions. What new things can we learn by joining Joel and Ellie as they journey from Boston to Salt Lake City a fourth time? And how can a different medium impact the narrative techniques used in the game?
This episode reviews episodes 1 to 5 of the hit series "The Last of Us", developed by HBO and directed by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin. Ellie is portrayed by Bella Ramsey, and Joel by Pedro Pascal.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:57 - The Adaptation of Joel.
2:34 - The Adaptation of Ellie.
3:31 - The 3 Types of Narrative Adaptation.
3:52 - Plot: The Adaptation of Cutscenes.
5:08 - Setting: The Adaptation of Environmental Storytelling.
8:58 - Lore: The Adaptation of Distributed Narrative Collectibles.
12:26 - Conclusion: Episode 1-5
14:40 - What We Hated.
15:49 - What We Loved.
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