It’s very helpful when you’re making something like this, because it allows for freedom, and for feeling safe to play these characters ... Abby's temperament as “chilling." ...

But she’s also a character who stands in direct conflict ... line of hers (“Slowly”) as an incredibly unnerving moment. “Chilling,” Dever agrees. “She’s a chilly ice queen!” ...

Kaitlyn Dever enters the story as Abby in the hit HBO show's return as someone with an intimate connection to Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey).