In Season 2 Episode 6 of The Last of Us, titled "The Price," flashbacks show key moments from Ellie and Joel's past, but the episode diverges from the game's narrative. It reveals critical character insights, especially regarding Eugene's fate and the strains in Joel and Ellie's relationship. The episode showcases Ellie's insistence on partnership roles despite Joelâs protective instincts, leading to a pivotal confrontation with Eugene, which significantly impacts their dynamic. Joel's refusal to comply with Eugene's dying wish underscores the heavy emotional toll and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters.
"Last words for her? No, no, I need... I need her last words! For me! I'm dying. I'm terrified. I, uh... I don't need a view. I need Gail."
"Joel initially tries to send Ellie back to town, but she reminds him that in this context, she's not his kid, she's his partner."
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