An action-oriented episode delivers a viscerally entertaining payoff to this season’s various parent-child tensions.
, another show about three failchildren jostling for control over the empire their father built. But one key difference is the titlewas a bit of a joke, in that Logan Roy dangled this inheritance in front of his kids without actually having faith that any of them could handle the job.
Eli’s mistakes are more comprehensive than his failures as a father, though, and they come back to haunt him in a big way in tonight’s episode. When May-May came back to him, wanting help to rescue her adult sons from their father’s influence, Eli jumped at the chance to prove his righteousness and redeem himself for essentially destroying May-May’s family.
Peter is asking for $5 million per Gemstone, with proceeds going to possible initiatives like poisoning the water supply “in some liberal city.” What he fails to anticipate is that Eli will simply refuse to pay up. This could charitably be counted as an act of faith on Eli’s part: He doesn’t believe a decent Christian like Peter is capable of killing his own kin, and neither do his children, who are more annoyed than terrified about being tied up.
“How the hell does he know how to drive that thing?” Judy asks Jesse as Gideon roars around in the Redeemer. “’Cause he’s my fucking son!” replies Jesse, proudly. In that moment, Jesse feels the satisfaction of being a great dad — and doing better than the man who raised him.Jesse understanding that Chuck means him harm in the parking garage leads to a funny showdown where he pretends to take Chuck up on his offer to hang out while he backs up to grab a handgun from his car.
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