The Episode That Shook Fans to the Core

Season 2, Episode 2—Through the Valley—delivered the gut-punch death of Joel Miller.

Pascal’s Chilling Reaction: ‘I’m in Active Denial

“I don’t think about it much,” Pascal reveals. “Because it makes me sad.”

The game’s storyline made Joel’s death a matter of when, not if.

“A weirdly relaxing time,” Pascal recalls of his last day on set.

Pedro didn’t realize how emotional the day would get.

With cracked limbs and bloodied makeup, Pascal says, “I killed the vibe.”

Pedro says filming Joel’s death mirrored his own heartbreak. “It was dreamlike… and devastating.”

Pascal praises his scene partner. “Everything else faded away—it was just me and her,” he shares.

Bella sobbed after watching Joel’s final attempt to reach Ellie. One hand twitch… broke us all.

“There are still things I want to keep secret,” Pedro says. One thing’s clear: Joel’s story isn’t over