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The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 2 Infected: With ASL

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97% Tomatometer 37 Reviews
After escaping the QZ, Joel and Tess clash over Ellie’s fate while navigating the ruins of a long-abandoned Boston.
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The Last of Us — Season 1, Episode 2

The Last of Us — Season 1, Episode 2

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Critics Consensus

"Infected" clarifies the stakes for this apocalyptic epic, featuring a terrific turn by Anna Torv and monsters that fully deliver on their terrifying potential.

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Cast & Crew

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Neil Druckmann

Creator

Craig Mazin

Creator

Pedro Pascal

Joel

Bella Ramsey

Ellie

Anna Torv

Theresa "Tess" Servopoulos

Christine Hakim

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The Last of Us — Season 1, Episode 2

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Andy Welch Guardian 03/20/2023
Pascal and Ramsey fully inhabit their roles, and the chemistry developing between them is a joy to watch. Go to Full Review Alan Sepinwall Rolling Stone 01/23/2023
Second episodes are hard. “Infected” is a really good one, sacrificing the sprawl and spectacle of the premiere to drill deeper on character, and to better situate us for what’s to come. Go to Full Review David Cote AV Club 01/23/2023
A-
Another fine episode in which the world-building emerges organically and persuasively, the visuals and acting continue to be top-notch, the tension builds to a bloom of satisfying violence. Go to Full Review Víctor López G. Espinof 01/19/2024
4/5
'Infected' has served us on a silver platter another dose of top-quality epic television with its character development, action, and a hint of what is to come. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Sean Keane CNET 03/29/2023
Fans of the classic video game will undoubtedly be pleased at how closely the series mirrors the source material. Go to Full Review Bernard Boo Den of Geek 03/20/2023
4.5/5
The Last of Us takes a dark turn as new threats are introduced outside the Boston QZ. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis After escaping the QZ, Joel and Tess clash over Ellie’s fate while navigating the ruins of a long-abandoned Boston.
Director
Neil Druckmann
Creator
Neil Druckmann, Craig Mazin
Executive Producer
Rose Lam, Craig Mazin, Carolyn Strauss, Carter Swan, Evan Wells
Screenwriter
Craig Mazin
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 22, 2023