
It appears that Gail joins Season 2 to assist Joel in uncovering his tormented past, as she questions him sternly in one of the latest trailers for The Last of Us Season 2, “What did you do?”, a question possibly referring to his hidden guilt about what he told Ellie and the truth behind the events at the hospital involving the Fireflies, including the death of Marlene, their leader. Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, co-creators, have disclosed why Joel might require therapy in The Last of Us’ harsh, post-apocalyptic world.