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HBO's The Last of Us Podcast

Season 1, Episode 2 - “Infected”

HBO's The Last of Us Podcast

HBO Max Podcasts

Tv & Film

4.93.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Host Troy Baker talks with Showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann who reveal that Episode 2 of the series is about the infected. They discuss why it was important for the actors (namely Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey) to not play the video game and they share a key scene from Tess’s backstory that was written but never shot. HBO’s The Last of Us podcast is produced by HBO and Pineapple Street Studios.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This is Troy Baker, your host here for the official The Last of His podcast from HBO.

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If you were with us last week, we got to discuss the pilot,

1:34.7

an amazing kickoff to this incredible story. And today we will get into episode two, which we hope that you have watched beforehand, because this episode deals with the very untimely, very

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tragic, but wonderfully beautiful demise

1:45.0

of Anna Torr's character, Tess.

1:47.0

So right now, let's jump straight to the conversation

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with co-creators of the show, Craig Mason and Neil Druckman.

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Neil, you directed this episode,

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stepping on stage, seeing something that you had created

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