Warning: This text accommodates spoilers for episode two of The Final of Us.
One other one bites the mud, so to talk.
Over the course of simply two episodes, HBO’s The Final of Us has already confirmed that no one is protected on this planet of lethal clickers, runners and bloaters. And the most recent instance is Anna Torv‘s Tess.
Regardless of being launched as a essential character who, alongside Pedro Pascal‘s Joel, is tasked with smuggling Ellie (Bella Ramsey) out of the quarantine zone to allow them to use the teenager’s Cordyceps immunity to discover a treatment, Tess sacrifices herself in the course of the present’s second outing.
As Torv defined in a behind-the-scenes featurette from the episode, Tess’ sacrifice was in some methods an act of redemption. She defined, “I believe Tess goes, in the event that they do that one factor that may probably save everybody, she could be, ultimately, redeemed for all of the sh–y issues that she’s accomplished.”
“I had imagined that the scene was gonna be very totally different to the best way that it truly turned out. I believed it was gonna be a lot slower and I believed it was gonna be this magnetic type of pull,” Torv shared. “After which once we got here to do it, I do not know, it was simply so not what I had thought it was gonna be.”
