The soldier's actions are driven by the military's orders to contain the outbreak, but they are also driven by fear and desperation. The soldier is not portrayed as a villain, but rather as someone who is doing what he believes is necessary to survive in a world where the rules have changed.
What is The Last of Us about?
The Last of Us is a story set in a post-apocalyptic world where a pandemic caused by the Cordyceps fungus has killed millions of people and turned many others into zombie-like creatures called "Infected." The series follows the journey of Joel and Ellie, two survivors who must navigate this harsh world while facing both the Infected and other hostile human survivors.
How does the series start?
The series starts establishing all the necessary characters and the elements needed and later, gives us a heart-wrenching scene in which Joel's daughter Sarah is killed by a soldier. The soldier is part of a military unit that has been deployed to contain the spread of the Cordyceps fungus by any means necessary. This includes stopping anyone they believe could be infected from leaving the city, even if it means killing them.
How did the daughter get shot in The Last of Us?
Joel and Sarah were in Austin, Texas when the pandemic first broke out. They were trying to reach safety when Sarah got injured as the car they were in flipped over. On escaping from the place, they are confronted by a soldier, who thinks that Sarah and Joel are infected, and communicates to his higher official. They give him orders to take both of them down. Joel tries to argue with him, but the soldier points the gun at them and starts firing. Both are down on the ground and the soldier wants to make sure they are down. He ramps towards them when Tommy shoots him with a sniper from a distance and helps Joel.
The scene is incredibly emotional, as viewers can see the pain and despair on Joel's face as he watches his daughter die. The death of Sarah is a turning point for Joel, he is left with a deep wound and a sense of guilt. It also serves as a reminder of the harsh reality of the world in The Last of Us, where the characters are constantly forced to make difficult choices and face the consequences of their actions.
FAQs
Q. Who is the show's writer and the executive producer?
A. The show's writer and executive producers are Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, the creators of the game.
Q. Who directed the TV series?
A. The show will be directed by Johan Renck, who is known for his work on the series Breaking Bad and Chernobyl.
Q. Is the TV series a co-production between Sony Pictures Television and Naughty Dog?
A. Yes, the series is a co-production between Sony Pictures Television and Naughty Dog, the developer of the game.
