The Last Of Us - Season 1- Episode 7 May 2026

Enter Riley (played with dazzling charisma by Storm Reid). Riley is Ellie’s older, cooler, missing best friend who has mysteriously returned after running off to join the Fireflies. She breaks into Ellie’s dorm room and, with a mischievous grin, whispers four magic words: "I want to show you something."

The chemistry between Bella Ramsey (Ellie) and Storm Reid (Riley) is electric. It’s not just about the obvious teenage tension; it’s about the fear of admitting you love someone. The script (co-written by game creator Neil Druckmann) captures that dizzying, terrifying moment of a first crush perfectly. The Last of Us - Season 1- Episode 7

Spoiler Warning: This post contains major spoilers for Episode 7 of The Last of Us and the original game. Enter Riley (played with dazzling charisma by Storm Reid)