Three months after the attack, Jackson has mostly rebuilt, although there is still healing to do.

Unsatisfied,Ellie and Dina prepare to sneak out of Jackson and depart on their own.

There is a ton of rebuilding to do, and Jackson will have to work together to do it.

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After an opening scene,The Last of Usseason 2, episode 3 jumps three months into the future.

However, three months elapse in the HBO series before anyone goes after her.

InThe Last of Us Part II,Tommy is the first one to go after Abby.

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In the HBO show, however, Ellie and Dina are the first ones to go.

By the end ofThe Last of Usseason 2, episode 3, Tommy still hasn’t left Jackson.

However, the HBO series is taking its time getting to where the video game was.

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InThe Last of Us Part II, Ellie and Dina talk to Maria before leaving.

Instead,they leave without telling her, with Seth helping them sneak out.

This is probably one of episode 3’s best changes.

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Although Joel is dead after episode 2, Gail is still around, with her appearing in episode 3.

Although it isn’t an official therapy session, it was undoubtedly therapeutic for Tommy.

The Last of Us season 2 episode 2 came with shocking twists and series-altering events.

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However, Seth gets some additional scenes in episode 3.

Firstly, Seth is present at the Jackson council’s meeting about sending a party after Abby.

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Seth again returns later.

When Ellie and Dina are attempting to sneak out, they run into him.

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