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The Infected (The Last of Us TV series)

Also called: Clickers
TVInfected, still aliveA fungus2010 to today

The HBO adaptation of the game The Last of Us keeps its fungal infected but changes how the infection travels. A man escorts an immune teenager across a collapsed United States decades after the outbreak. Critics widely called it the best adaptation of a video game.12

Battle it
First appeared
2023
Released 2023
Source work
The Last of Us (2023)
Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann (HBO)
Age rating
TV-MA
Made in
USA
What causes it
A fungus
A mutated Cordyceps fungus.

When did it first appear?

Ancient worldMiddle Ages1500 to 18991900 to 19671968 to 19992000 to 20092010 to today2023

Released 2023

field notes

What the sources say

1

Spores return in a limited way in the second season12

2

Clickers, the best-known stage, are voiced by Misty Lee and Phillip Kovats12

3

Prosthetics were designed by Barrie and Sarah Gower12

4

The outbreak date was moved from 2013 to 200312

5

The series has won nine Primetime Emmy Awards12

6

In the first season the fungus spreads through tendrils that form a connected network, replacing the game's spores12

Sources

  1. The Last of Us (TV series) - Wikipedia
  2. The Last of Us - Rotten Tomatoes

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