9. Look For The Light ⇒

The episode opens with a flashback showing Ellie’s mother, Anna (played by Ashley Johnson), giving birth while fighting off an infected attacker. This sequence provides the long-awaited explanation for Ellie’s immunity.

Look for the Light: The Last of Us, Episode Nine - Black Gate 9. Look for the Light

As they head toward Jackson, Wyoming, Joel lies to Ellie , telling her that there were many others like her and that the Fireflies had stopped looking for a cure. Thematic Significance The episode opens with a flashback showing Ellie’s