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The episode begins with a flashback to Jakarta, Indonesia, two days before the global collapse. A professor of mycology, Ibu Ratna, examines a deceased patient zero and discovers live fungal tendrils in the woman's mouth. Realizing there is no cure or vaccine, she tearfully advises the military to bomb the city to prevent further spread.

Upon reaching the State House, they find the Fireflies dead after an internal outbreak. Tess reveals her rapidly worsening infection and convinces Joel to take Ellie to their contacts, Bill and Frank. As a horde arrives, Tess spills gasoline and sacrifices herself in a massive explosion to buy Joel and Ellie time to escape. The.Last.of.Us.S01E02.WEBRip.DDP5.1.Atmos.ENG-P...

Inside the Bostonian Museum , the group encounters their first Clickers —blind, sound-sensitive infected. In the ensuing fight, Ellie is bitten again, further proving her immunity, while Tess is also bitten, though she hides it from Joel until later. The episode begins with a flashback to Jakarta,

In the present, Joel and Tess remain skeptical of Ellie’s immunity but agree to escort her to the Massachusetts State House to meet the Fireflies. They take the "long way" through a flooded hotel and a museum to avoid a massive horde. Upon reaching the State House, they find the

" Infected " (Season 1, Episode 2) is a pivotal chapter of that transitions the story from the Boston Quarantine Zone into the wider post-apocalyptic world. Directed by series co-creator Neil Druckmann , the episode establishes the mechanics of the Cordyceps hive mind and introduces the iconic "Clickers". Plot Summary