Pedro Pascal is reacting to Sunday night’s heartbreaking episode which saw the death of his character Joel. While not a surprise to those who have played The Last of Us Part II video game, the second episode of Season 2 was a shocker to many, but not Pascal.

Fans of HBO’s The Last of Us are in mourning after a shocking main character death in season 2, episode 2 on April 20, 2025. The gut-wrenching scene left viewers wondering if beloved cast member Pedro Pascal would be leaving the series.