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The challenges of translating The Last of Us to the television audience | The DeanBeat


There are many times when I've fantasized about being game director for The Last of Us and showrunner for its accompanying television show.

But the first season of the show was so good that I made my peace with the decisions of Neil Druckmann, game director, and Craig Mazin, the co-creator and showrunner. The second game severely tested my loyalty as a fan, as it killed off characters I loved without mercy or ceremony just to make the point that it was a dangerous world where life hung by threads. Young Mazino plays Jesse, one of my favorite characters in The Last of Us Part 2, the game.I can now see that the structure looks like it has a logical break at the beginning of the fight at the theater in Seattle.

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