‘The Last of Us’ revealed that Eugene was killed by Joel at some point in season 2, but why? Learn about the character here.
The Last of Us season 2 introduced fans to brand-new problems for Joel and Ellie. Played by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, respectively, the duo is facing new threats five years after Joel saved Ellie’s life from the Fireflies. In episode 1, a bombshell was dropped about Joel — his role in the death of a character named Eugene. So, how did Eugene die in the series?
Below, Hollywood Life is breaking down everything we know about Eugene’s character, his death and his connection to Joel.
Joe Pantoliano plays Eugene in season 2 of the HBO series. The actor has appeared in a variety of TV shows and movies, with one of his most famous roles being Ralph “Ralphie” Cifaretto in The Sopranos.