The Last of Us Episode 9 marks the end of Season 1. Here's what the episode's ending means for Joel and Ellie and how the series finale differs from the game. The Last of Us 2 on the other hand completely shattered the pair and left them on a bittersweet note by the story's conclusion. Adding to this is the fact that Joel dies during The Last of Us 2, The Last of Us Part 2, Joel and Ellie Last/Final Flashback, fingerless Ellie returns to the Farm and finds out Dina has already left with her baby. Ellie sit 3:51 am. As a fan, watching the season 1 finale of The Last of Us was a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Joel and Ellie’s journey finally leads them to the Fireflies, and their mission to create a cure for Cordyceps is about to be accomplished. But then, Marlene drops a bombshell and says that Ellie will have to die for the cure to be created Joel’s death in The Last of Us 2 (Image via Naughty Dog) In the latest episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, The Last of Us showrunner and writer Craig Mazin spoke with Josh Horowitz, who The Last of Us Part II surprised everyone when Joel was killed by Abby during the opening minutes of the game. As a result, this led to speculation if Pedro Pascal's Joel will meet the same fate, especially after a game-accurate Season 1. Pascal addressed if Joel will die in the show's sophomore season, coyly remarking that if it were to happen Jacksepticeye, Pewdiepie, Crank Gameplays, and iBerleezy reacts to the final Joel scene of The Last Of Us 2 where Joel and Ellie talks about forgiveness. War Why this character's death wasn't executed poorly. I'm talking about Joel,when the game came out many people hated the game to death and said many things about it, Joel's death was an event that many people found to be stupid or out of character or lame the list goes on..the thing is..Joel died like a badass (as much as you can be in that Tess, Joel’s early traveling companion, dies at the very start of a journey that also includes the deaths of a 13-year-old boy, Sam, and his older brother Henry, who commits suicide shortly Two years later, Ellie has a conversation with Joel again, but she states clearly that she will never forget him. The significant change in The Last Of Us 2 happens shortly after: Joel dies by the hand of Abby, a soldier of Washington Liberation Front (WLF). The rest of The Last Of Us Season 2 will focus on Ellie’s revenge upon Abby. The cure Vpny2e.