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Craig Mazin, co-creator of TheLastOfUs TV series, has revealed a major Episode 5 death was originally going to be more brutal.
Editor's Note: The following article contains spoilers for The Last of Us Episode 5, Endure and Survive.After many somber moments in the previous episodes, The Last of Us Episode 5, ‘Endure and Survive,’ revisited the much familiar action sequences the games are known for and also introduced a new type of infected, the Bloaters.
In the final act of the fifth episode, Ellie, Henry, and Sam are surrounded by the hunters. As Henry seeks to give himself up, an explosion brings out the infected sealed by FEDRA under the tunnels. With the pouring infected, a fearsome Bloater emerges, the sight of whom even perplexes Joel for a second.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY A More Gruesome Death Was Planned for Episode 5 The Bloater seen in the episode kills Kathleen's right-hand man, Perry when he tries to engage it while the former has time to escape. Eventually, the Bloater rips his head off his body which made for a powerful visual. However, Mazin reveals his initial plan for the scene was “overly ambitious.
“I had this thing where I wanted the Bloater to pick Perry up and rip in half at the waist. And Neil [Druckmann] was like, “Well, okay, I mean is that going to be realistic?" And I'm like, 'I think so.' And then like the more Wētā [FX] tried to do the more you realize that people don't rip along the waist. It's really hard to do."He continued, "It got close. It came close.
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