SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 1 of HBO’s “The Last of Us,” now streaming on Max.
Most of the Season 2 premiere of “The Last of Us” spends its runtime catching viewers up on what life is like for Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) five years after the events of Season 1. They’ve both settled into their lives as part of the walled settlement in Jackson, Wyoming overseen by Joel’s brother, Tommy (Gabriel Luna) and his wife Maria (Rutina Wesley). Joel helps Maria oversee construction for new living quarters in Jackson for the steady stream of new residents seeking refuge from the fungal
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