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The show The Last of Us is based on the same-named video game and is set 20 years after a worldwide fungal outbreak. It follows Joel and Ellie, two survivors of the fungal outbreak and examines issues of trauma, human connections, and survival.
It has been praised for its production, acting, and plot and debuted on HBO in January 2023. Joel and Ellie are portrayed by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey. The show swiftly rose to prominence as one of HBO's most well-liked shows.
In The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 3, Gail, Jackson's therapist, realizes Ellie is concealing her sadness over Joel's death and despite Ellie's efforts to look calm, Gail feels her actual feelings.
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Gail, Jackson's therapist, recognizes Ellie's deceit right away in The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 3. Ellie is obviously experiencing sadness after losing Joel, but she makes an effort to seem calm. Ellie conceals the suffering behind a composed exterior when she meets Gail at the hospital, insisting that she is well and prepared to go. As per the plot Gail, who has been in therapy for many years, knows that Ellie is lying.
As a therapist, Gail is able to effectively sense people's emotions. Ellie's remarks imply that she is not coping well. With this, Gail can tell that she is still devastated and affected by Joel's death.
Despite her impressive statement, Gail can see Ellie's ultimate motivation. This is found not to be justice, but retribution and Ellie's thirst for vengeance is obscured by her appeal for a just cause as seen on the show.
Gail's professional experience has given her a keen sense of intuition. As per the main storyline, this allows her to see past Ellie's attempts to hide her feelings. She is aware that Ellie is using her words as a protective mechanism. As seen in the episode, she is reluctant to confront Joel's passing. With this, Ellie's actions demonstrate that she is still profoundly impacted by it.
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Gail is not surprised when Ellie's plea is denied by the council. She is aware that Ellie will act independently. This is because she is resolute and driven by her desire for vengeance. As seen in the end of the episode 3, Ellie and Dina travel to Seattle as anticipated, proving that Gail was right about Ellie's mentality.
In the end, Gail’s ability to read Ellie’s emotions underscores her role as a perceptive therapist in The Last of Us Season 2. Her insight into Ellie’s feelings reveals much about the complexity of Ellie’s character and the emotional struggles she is trying to navigate.
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