Over the course of its first season, HBO’s The Last of Us has repeatedly gone out of its way to honor the 2013 video game that inspired it. Not only has the critically acclaimed, postapocalyptic series stayed surprisingly faithful to its source material. but it’s also included references to the original Last of Us that only longtime fans of the property could catch.
Troy Baker as James In The Last of Us episode 8, Ellie and Joel run into a cult of religious fanatics-turned-cannibals that are led not only by the predatory David . but also his lethargic right-hand man, James. The latter character is, notably, played by Troy Baker, who portrayed Joel in Naughty Dog and Sony’s Last of Us video games. Unfortunately for him, Baker’s James doesn’t make it out of his Last of Us episode alive.
As gamers will attest, Bailey’s scene in the HBO show’s season 1 finale will go on to be an important moment for the character she played in The Last of Us Part II. It’s also worth noting that Bailey originally voiced one of the Firefly nurses at the end of 2013’s The Last of Us. The actress was, however, replaced in the minuscule role when Sony and Naughty Dog remade the game last year.
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