The Last Of Us Risks Repeating The Walking Dead’s Source Material Mistake’s Still Time To Avoid The Same Problem If TLOU 3 Happens

Despite The Walking Dead franchise's huge levels of success, The Last of Us TV show needs to avoid copying one of its adaptation techniques.

October 26, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Brittany Pugh

The Last of Usseason 2 castwill be a mix of familiar faces and established characters.

The Walking Deadsaga doesn’t particularly focus on a single group of characters.

Inversely,The Last of Usthrives on the strength of individuals' storylines.

WhenPart IIis fully adapted, the third (and possibly final) game should be much closer to release.

Custom image of Bella Ramsey as Ellie and Pedro Pascal as Joel in The Last of Us, and Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead

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Custom The Last of Us image with Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Katilyn Dever as Abby, and a man looking through binoculars

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Bella Ramsey as Ellie in The Last of Us season 1.

Imagery from Joel in The Last of Us season 2

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Gabriel Luna as Tommy looking to the side next to Bella Ramsey looking shocked in The Last of Us

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Ellie wanders through an abandoned building with a gun in The Last Of Us season 2

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