{"id":69223,"date":"2025-04-13T09:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T13:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=69223"},"modified":"2025-04-30T09:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:02:00","slug":"kaitlyn-dever-is-reflecting-on-her-character-of-abby-and-what-she-is-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/kaitlyn-dever-is-reflecting-on-her-character-of-abby-and-what-she-is-like\/69223\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaitlyn Dever is reflecting on her character of Abby and what she is like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Season 2 of <em>The Last of Us<\/em> is shaping up to be as intense and dramatic as ever, with even more unimaginable twists in store for viewers. One of the most anticipated characters in this new chapter is Abby, portrayed by Kaitlyn Dever. Abby\u2019s story is set to bring a whole new level of tension to the series, especially with her complex relationship with Joel and Ellie, the father-daughter-like duo we\u2019ve followed since the first season.<\/p>\n<p>Right from the opening of the new season, Abby\u2019s chilling words set the stage for what\u2019s to come. As she says, \u201cWhen we kill him, we kill him slowly,\u201d referring to Joel, it\u2019s clear that she\u2019s not playing around. Kaitlyn Dever recently opened up to <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>, describing her character as a \u201cchilly ice queen.\u201d But she also emphasized that there\u2019s more beneath that cold exterior. \u201cViewed another way, however, it\u2019s a moment of grief laid out on the proverbial operating table, raw and exposed for all to see,\u201d Dever explained. Abby\u2019s thirst for vengeance isn\u2019t just about cold-blooded revenge\u2014it\u2019s deeply tied to her immense pain and loss.<\/p>\n<p>Dever further explained Abby\u2019s motivation, saying that she\u2019s simply trying to find a way to make things right in her life. \u201cShe\u2019s heartbroken, she\u2019s sad, she\u2019s lost and she\u2019s trying to pick up the pieces,\u201d the <em>Last Man Standing<\/em> actress revealed. For Abby, the quest for revenge is not just about anger\u2014it\u2019s about healing her own wounds, no matter how destructive that path might be.<\/p>\n<p>To catch everyone up, Abby comes from the remnants of the Firefly resistance group. The same group Joel fought against in season one, when he stopped them from performing an operation on Ellie that would have cost her life. During that conflict, Abby\u2019s father, a key Firefly doctor, was killed by Joel, setting the stage for the intense drama that will unfold in season 2.<\/p>\n<p>The new episode, <em>Future Days<\/em>, picks up the story five years after the events of the first season, and Abby\u2019s cold resolve is only the beginning of what promises to be a thrilling and emotional journey. With Abby set to collide with Joel and Ellie, fans are in for a wild ride as the stakes get higher than ever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Season 2 of The Last of Us is shaping up to be as intense and dramatic as ever, with even\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":69224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[19627],"class_list":["post-69223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-kaitlyn-dever"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}