The Last Of Us S01e0943:35 Min Instant

: Ellie expresses her survivor's guilt and looks Joel directly in the eyes. She demands the truth, saying: "Swear to me. Swear to me that everything you said about the Fireflies is true" .

At this exact moment, and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) are standing on a hill overlooking Jackson, Wyoming. After hiking through the woods, Ellie stops Joel to share the story of how she was first bitten alongside her best friend, Riley. The sequence at this timestamp is as follows: The Last of Us S01E0943:35 Min

: Analyzing whether she actually believes him or is choosing to accept the lie to maintain their bond. : Ellie expresses her survivor's guilt and looks

: The camera holds on her face for several seconds before the screen cuts to black, ending the first season. Context of the "Big Lie" At this exact moment, and Ellie (Bella Ramsey)