The third episode of “The Last of Us” is the most acclaimed of the HBO series

The first two episodes of ‘The Last of Us’ were bomb, both for HBO Max and for fans who have been waiting to see the Joel and Ellie adaptation. However, the third chapter of the series starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey is about to be released, which has received wide acclaim from specialized critics, and also the longest of all.

Since before the premiere, it has already been said that the third chapter of ‘The Last of Us’ he was the best of all. This Sunday, January 29, the new episode of the series will be released through HBO and HBO Max, at 8:00 pm (Mexico time), and which will delve into one of the characters who had not appeared in the video game, and who in the adaptation will be a crucial part of the plot.

Despite many highlighting the rest of the season, the third chapter of ‘The Last of Us’ is the most acclaimed of the series played by Pedro Pascal. On sites like Rotten Tomatoes or IMDB they have given it an almost perfect rating, although it must also be said that it is the longest of the entire program, with a duration of 76 minutes, so keep that in mind.

Troy Baker, actor of Joel in the video game, and who has an as yet unknown role in the adaptation, said the third chapter of ‘The Last of Us’”it will completely undo the fans”. He mentions that once he gets there, “there’s no going back”. “You’re going to have to get up on your desk and say, Oh, Captain. My captain. The first two introduce you to the world, in case you don’t know what those are,” but it’s the third that will change everything.

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What is the third episode of “The Last of Us” about?

The story of Joel and Ellie, now alone, took them to a small town where they meet Bill, played by Nick Offerman, and his partner Frank, played by Murray Bartlett. The latter does not appear in the video game, but both are survivors who come across the characters of Pascal and Ramsey, in the middle of an area infested with clickers.

As is becoming customary in the story of ‘The Last of Us’, highlighting some of the best moments in its story means that there will be heartbreaking and sad scenes, because in this world few things are right. So you’ll have to be prepared for one of the strongest chapters, emotionally speaking, of the series.

With the second season already confirmed, ‘The Last of Us’ has some of the best moments in its history on the horizon, so we will have to wait and see how one of the series that has given its best so far in 2023 turns out and how the season closes. storyline in the rest of the season.