Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Abby's Haunting Revenge in 'The Last of Us' Episode

4/25/2025

40 4

Summary

Story summary

In the gripping second episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" Season 2, Kaitlyn Dever's Abby exacts a haunting revenge on Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, for her father's murder. Filming during her own mother's passing, Dever infused Abby's anguish with raw emotion, igniting passionate responses from fans who are captivated by Abby's intricate journey.

1 of 1

Story summary

In the gripping second episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" Season 2, Kaitlyn Dever's Abby exacts a haunting revenge on Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, for her father's murder. Filming during her own mother's passing, Dever infused Abby's anguish with raw emotion, igniting passionate responses from fans who are captivated by Abby's intricate journey.