The second season of “The Last of Us” premiered on HBO/Max, introducing a new character named Eugene. In the video game series, Eugene is a friend of Tommy’s and a former Firefly who dies of a stroke in 2038. The TV show expands on Eugene’s character, revealing that he was close friends with Dina and died young. Joel is accused by Gail, Eugene’s wife, of killing him, leading to tension in their therapy session. Gail expresses anger towards Joel for Eugene’s death, indicating that Joel had no choice but to kill him. The showrunners aim to explore the impact of Eugene’s death on Joel and Ellie’s relationship and the town of Jackson. Eugene has not been seen on screen yet, but he will be played by Joe Pantoliano, a veteran actor known for his roles in various films and TV shows. The portrayal of Eugene in the show aims to add depth to the character’s story beyond what is seen in the video game. As the season progresses, it is expected that Eugene’s death will continue to have repercussions for the main characters and their interactions.
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