Despite having already delivered a number of devastating moments, Sam and Ellie's friendship in TheLastOfUs episode 5 has left fans once again emotionally broken.
Spoilers for The Last of Us episode 5 below!On the heels of The Last of Us episode 5, fans are bawling over Sam and Ellie's friendship. After being woken up in the middle of the night by Henry and Sam at gun point at the end of episode 4, Joel and Ellie quickly understand that they need to trust each other if they want to escape Kansas City.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY After Sam is bitten by an infected, Ellie attempts to save him by using her blood. Unfortunately, the infection took its hold on Sam, turning him into a murderous zombie, and forcing Henry to kill his little brother, before turning the gun on himself. Ellie and Sam's tight friendship and its sudden destruction has The Last of Us fans absolutely broken.
As with all of the loss both Joel and Ellie have faced on their journey, Sam's death has seemingly impacted Ellie the most. Ellie finally had someone to communicate with that is closer to her age than Joel's 56 years. The two genuinely had fun together, laughing like they haven't in a long time. Sam revealing his bite to Ellie sparked an immediate desire to save him, resulting in her trying to give a piece of her to keep him alive.
Episode 5's dramatic conclusion clearly lit a new flame within Ellie. Now more than ever, she aims to do what she can to end tragedies like the ones she just witnessed. As Joel buries Henry and Sam's bodies, Ellie is already packed and on the move, showing her renewed desire to get to the Fireflies, however, the moment's weight is not lost on Joel as it reinforces his commitment to protect Ellie.
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