The Last of Us Episode 8 Reaction | 1x8 | Spoiler Review & Highlights | "When We Are In Need"

Its here! Season one, episode eight of The Last of Us TV series with special guest Troy Baker! This video includes the highlights, our reactions, our review and our final thoughts to the episode named "When We Are In Need". Please be aware this episode focuses heavily around Ellie and David and may be triggering for some viewers. We hope you enjoy our reaction! Lucas & Natalie P.S We aim to release new videos every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5pm. We are currently playing God of War Ragnarok and The Last of Us Part 1. We are also sharing our reactions to each episode of HBOs The Last of Us TV series. 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:35 In the direction of deer 00:11:35 Hunting for Joel and Ellie 00:22:41 Captured for interrogation 00:33:12 Ellie & David 00:37:00 Review & Outro #thelastofus #hbo #reaction THE LAST OF US TV SERIES The series takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the U.S. and depend on each other for survival. The Last of Us is an American post-apocalyptic drama television series created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO. Based on the 2013 video game developed by Naughty Dog, the series follows Joel (Pedro Pascal), a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie (Bella Ramsey) across a post-apocalyptic United States. The supporting cast features Gabriel Luna as Joel's younger brother Tommy, Merle Dandridge as resistance leader Marlene, and Anna Torv as Joel's smuggler partner Tess. The Last of Us, said to be the largest television production in Canadian history, was filmed in Alberta from July 2021 to June 2022. It is the first HBO series based on a video game, and is a joint production by Sony Pictures Television, PlayStation Productions, Naughty Dog, the Mighty Mint, and Word Games. The first season consists of nine episodes written by Druckmann, who wrote and co-directed the original game, and Mazin. The score was composed by Gustavo Santaolalla, who composed for the game, and David Fleming. The series began airing on January 15, 2023. EPISODE SUMMARY While hunting to get food for Joel, who is still recovering, Ellie encounters a preacher, David, and his fellow hunter James. She trades her deer for penicillin. David explains he found God after the apocalypse and is now the leader of a group of survivors. He reveals the man who stabbed Joel was a member of his group. Ellie leaves and injects Joel. The next day, she spots David with a group of men, seeking vengeance against Joel. She flees to draw them away from Joel but is captured. At David's camp, he reveals he has been feeding his group human meat. Meanwhile, Joel awakens and tortures some of David's men into telling him Ellie's whereabouts. David and James attempt to kill Ellie but she kills James and escapes. David hunts Ellie down, but she overpowers him and kills him with a butcher knife. Joel finds Ellie and they embrace, then walk away.