Extra Security Measures on “The Last of Us” Set Due to Character Controversy

Isabela Merced, star of HBO’s The Last of Us season 2, revealed in a recent interview that co-star Kaitlyn Dever required extra security on set. The character Dever portrays, Abby, is a divisive figure from the video game series, leading to heightened security concerns during filming. While it’s unclear if the show will follow the game closely, fans are already anticipating controversy as Abby’s storyline unfolds in 2025.