Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S2E1: Future Days
Ethan and Talia watch the first episode of season 2: Future Days. Including: why so far in this season the storytelling doesn’t feel as tight as season 1?; the very lax regulations around therapy in a post-apocalyptic world; and most importantly, how buoyed or disappointed are we by the direction of the new season?
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7 Apr 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E9: Look for the Light
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 9, Look for the Light. Including: Talia’s suggestion for an alternative, much less devastating season ending, focussing on giraffes; a final pondering on whether Joel can be considered any kind of hero; and some ruminations on what season 2 might have in store.
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20 Mar 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E8: When We Are in Need
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 8, When We Are in Need (without spoliers for the rest of the season). Including: do TV series preacher’s get an unfairly bad rep?; do we now live in an era of trigger warnings as spoilers?; and more wondering just who the good guys are in this programme…
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3 Mar 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E7: Left Behind
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 7, Left Behind (without spoliers for the rest of the season). Including: Talia mourns the loss of the youthful intensity of teenage relationships; why are Walkmans the preferred music technology in a post-Infected world?; and are violent arcade games still preferred in a world full of zombies?
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7 Feb 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E6: Kin
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 6, Kin (without spoliers for the rest of the season). Including: disagreements about the state of Joel and Ellie’s relationship; more disagreements about what is going on for Joel; and intense attitudes to contraception for teenagers in secret post-apocalyptic encampments.
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24 Jan 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E5: Endure and Survive
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 5, Endure and Survive (without spoliers for the rest of the season). Including: the delicious cruelness of Kathleen, our everyday tyrant; how popular heroes aren’t the ones who get shit done; and why do we actually like episodes such as this when they are so emotionally distressing?
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17 Jan 2025
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E4: Please Hold To My Hand
Ethan and Talia rewatch episode 4, Please Hold To My Hand (without spoliers for the rest of the season). Including: the poignancy of jokes in a dystopian future; the scariness of ordinary citizens gone bad; and how this is one of the only TV series that deals with the psychological consequences of a character shooting someone.
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16 Dec 2024
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E3: Long, Long Time
Ethan Crane and Talia discuss how subtly weaving a love story into The Last of Us' zombie horror series creates delightful misdirection and highlights the value of simple human connections.
30 Nov 2024
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E2: Infected
Ethan Crane and Talia dissect Infected, episode 2 of The Last of Us, to reveal the set designer's dream, Bella Ramsay's nuanced portrayal, and the art of horror storytelling for a non-horror audience.
18 Nov 2024
Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E1: When You’re Lost in the Darkness
Ethan and Talia start rewatching season 1, trying to recall what drew them to this series in the first place. Including: why did we like this when we’re really no fans of horror, zombies or video games; the economy of the scriptwriting; and as always what exactly makes a great show? Let us know your… Read More »Reinfected: A Last of Us podcast, S1E1: When You’re Lost in the Darkness (http://www.ethancrane.com/reinfected-s1e1/)
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