[Warning: this story contains The Last of Us spoilers for Episode 1, “When You’re Lost in the Darkness.” There are no game spoilers.] “’80s means trouble.” Depeche Mode’s “Never Let Me Down Again” isn’t simply the most up to date ’80s tune to see a streaming boost in playtime after its usage in a struck television collection: the track signaled a warning for Joel (Pedro Pascal), Ellie (Bella Ramsey), and also Tess (Anna Torv). After slipping out of the Boston QZ, Episode 1 finished with the triad falling short to follow an additional risk indicator analysis “DO NOT PROCEED” as they took off FEDRA push into a Biological Contamination Area.
The Depeche Mode tune had not been the only caution that there would certainly be difficulty in Sunday’s Episode 2, “Infected”: look carefully, and also you’ll see Episode 1 finished with a lightning strike brightening a shrieking Clicker in the darkness. (For the unaware, Clickers are a phase of the zombie-like