The Last Of Us S01e0943:35 Min -

This moment is the culmination of Joel's decision to rescue Ellie from the Salt Lake City hospital. To protect her from the knowledge that he slaughtered the Fireflies—and that her death was required for a potential cure—he tells her that there were dozens of other immune people and the doctors had simply "stopped looking".

: Ellie expresses her survivor's guilt and looks Joel directly in the eyes. She demands the truth, saying: "Swear to me. Swear to me that everything you said about the Fireflies is true" . The Last of Us S01E0943:35 Min

: The camera holds on her face for several seconds before the screen cuts to black, ending the first season. Context of the "Big Lie" This moment is the culmination of Joel's decision