Episode 9 of HBO’s The Last of Us features yet another cameo from an original actor from the video game, but their appearance wasn’t as obvious to viewers.
Warning: The following contains spoilers for Episode 9 of The Last of Us and The Last of Us Part II.
The series finale aired last night and concluded the first season adaptation, and alongside actor Merle Dandridge, who reprised her role as Firefly leader Marlene, Ashley Johnson, who originally played Ellie in the games, also returned but in another role–Ellie’s mother, Anna. However, Johnson wasn’t the only returning cast member in Episode 9.