HBO’s The Last of Us recently concluded its second season with a dramatic cliffhanger. Naturally, viewers are eager to see what happens next, and specifically how Abby’s story unfolds.
Actress Kaitlyn Dever, who plays Abby, has now teased Season 3, saying she doesn’t know much but understands that it’s „crazier“ than Season 2. Dever also discussed one of the show’s most memorable and intense sequences, including the context surrounding it of losing her mother just before filming.
This story contains major spoilers.
In Episode 2 of Season 2, Abby kills Joel (Pedro Pascal) with a golf club. It’s a brutal and bloody scene, and one that elicited plenty of strong reactions from viewers. Dever said she checked the online discourse after the episode aired and found that the reaction was „more positive“ than she thought it would be.