warning! This article contains spoilers the last survivor Episode 9.the last survivor Episode 9 has many shocking moments, most of which focus on the character Joel.as the last survivor Episode 9 begins with Joel and Ellie finally arriving in Salt Lake City a few months after meeting David. Bella Ramsey’s Ellie is much quieter than usual because of these experiences, she and Joel move closer to their ultimate goal.
After finding the fireflies, the last survivor Episode 9 brings the first big turning point. Marlene explains that Firefly’s chief surgeon thought he could synthesize a cure from Ellie, but it turns out she must die. the last survivor With Episode 6 about Joel’s “failure” to protect Sarah, the HBO adaptation’s finale has more twists and turns before its run time comes to an end. Many of these shocking moments come from Joel’s next actions, round up the last survivor End the season spectacularly.
why did joel kill all the fireflies
Joel’s first shocking moment is when he kills a firefly. After being told that Ellie needed to be dealt with, Marlene ordered the two men to take Joel out onto the highway so he wouldn’t cause trouble. However, Joel – who had promised to save Ellie’s life – killed his two captors. He then uses their weapons and commits a murderous frenzy throughout the hospital to find Ellie. The scene is described as an eerie horror scene, with Joel’s legs recurring in a hospital surrounded by dead fireflies, to the brilliant music of Gustavo Santorara.
given how? the last survivor The ending of episode 8 shows how dangerous Joel really is, the last survivor Episode 9 doubles. Joel manages to get through the hospital and into the operating room in one gunfight after another. Once inside, Joel ordered the surgeon to remove Ellie’s hook. After he refuses, Joel kills the surgeon. He then leaves with Ellie, leaving behind countless dead fireflies. With a newfound love for Ellie, Joel decides to kill Firefly. After losing Sarah and becoming a cold, downtrodden person, Ellie brought him back. Not wanting to lose another daughter, Joel slaughtered the Fireflies.
why did joel kill marlene
next shocking moment the last survivor In episode 9, Marlene ran into Joel in the hospital parking lot. After asking Joel and Tess to take Ellie to Firefly tonour last At the end of episode 1, the story of Joel and Marlene returns to the original point. After Marlene begged Joel to reconsider her decision, Joel shot and killed her. Then he found Marlene alive and went back to kill her as he said “I was just chasing after her.” The scene is brutal, showing the dark abyss that Joel goes to protect the one he loves.
The reason Joel killed Marlene is made clear in his last words to her. While he was able to let her live, the reason Joel killed Marlene was to protect the future he had planned with Ellie. Joel realizes that if Marlene survives, she can regroup with any remaining Fireflies around the country, maybe find another surgeon, and go find Ellie. To prevent this from happening, Joel kills every firefly in the hospital, including Marlene.
Why did Joel lie to Ellie about the hospital?
with adaptation the last survivor the second part On the horizon, Joel’s last shocking moments came in the last few scenes of the season 1 finale to establish the story for the future. After escaping from the hospital, Ellie wakes up and asks Joel what happened. Joel lied to her, telling her that Firefly stopped seeking a cure after other people with immunity started showing up. He said they narrowly escaped death when a group of attackers stormed the hospital shortly after.
in the last scene the last survivor In episode 9, Ellie asks Joel to swear that what he said about the hospital was the truth. Without hesitation, Joel went further, swearing he wasn’t lying to Ellie. It stems from Joel knowing how selfish his decisions are. While underwhelming due to the way the show portrays Joel by Pedro Pascal and his character arc, Joel kills Firefly, preventing a chance for a cure and taking away Ellie’s choice, It’s extremely respect yourself. Joel knew this and knew that Ellie would resent him if she knew the truth.
Ellie’s survivors feel guilty about Cordyceps for the deaths of Tess, Sam, and most importantly, Riley, leaving her resentful of her own immunity. Given her previous comment the last survivor Episode 9 is about ending what she and Joel started, and it’s clear that Ellie is committed to finding a cure that eases her survivor’s guilt, forgiving her for what she did to live here and be honored for what she has. Loved ones get revenge. Joel is fully aware of this and lies to Ellie to protect their relationship, which will have major impacts in the future. the last survivor Season 2.