What a classy episode. The scene with Al caught me by surprise. I didn't expect him to do that, and nor did Hearst. Great misdirection in the script. :emoji_thumbsup: My only real gripe with this season has been the lack of anything for Tolliver to do. It's like he's a spare wheel now. He'd...
I thought about that too a lot at the start, and decided that if I was a man of Hearst's means, I'd have set aside a good amount of money in my will to pay for an assassin for my killer (and let it be known there was such a clause). In Hearst's case his will probably states to burn the whole...
Absolutely; Al himself comments about that at the end. But, on the other hand, Hearst was genuinely mourning his friend, and angry with himself, since it was his own hubris, telling the Captain to draw out the fight and make Dan suffer, that killed the Captain. That was the difference between...
Phil, I think it's one thing for a period character to use such language, and quite another for a modern-day critic to use it. Raasean asked you very politely. If it was my post, and even if I wasn't offended by such a word, I'd edit it out as a courtesy to a fellow member, not wait for a...
Not only Tolliver. If Al wanted to bring someone in to get rid of Hearst, that assassin would probably walk and talk just like Brian Cox's character... :D