The Gemstones children finally get their priorities straight and work together, but the Montgomerys are still divided and dangerous.
have plenty on their mind about particularly American strains of ambition, greed, narcissism, and toxic masculinity, McBride himself puts very little spin on the ball. You always know how a McBride character feels because he will simply come out and say it without coded language or any suggestion of a more ambiguous inner life. That isn’t to say that his characters are incapable of surprise, exactly, but they tend to speak in declarative statements, and they love to hold court.
So why didn’t he pay? The charitable view, suggested by Eli, is that Peter and his sons could never hurt members of their own family. “I guess I still remember the old Peter,” says Eli in his lilting drawl. But when he’s talking about the old Peter, he’s talking about Peter before the Y2K buckets drained his savings account, ruined his marriage, led him to kill a security guard in a bank robbery attempt, and sent him to prison for years.
But the trouble isn’t over for the Gemstones yet. Peter and Chuck are still out there in a U-Haul filled with dynamite and the ammonium nitrate fertilizer the Montgomeries boosted from the Gemstone compound. Peter had tried to keep the militia together in the wake of his $15 million bag fumbling, but when that failed to stave off a mutiny, he was freer than ever to shift to Plan B.
• Hilarious exchange between Peter and the mutinous Marshall over which one is acting “like a woman.” Steve Zahn’s tantrum-throwing as Peter has been a delight all season — witness his whipping of a folding chair later in the episode — and here he channels that anger into ever more vigorously ridiculous readings of the word “woman.”
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