The change of scenery with Marty down in Mexico does this episode a favor. Wed obviously been talking about that character a lot. 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She also, uh, set up her son, Jonah, to potentially go to jail for his financial crimes. And it's clear that the Ozark team, led by showrunner Chris Mundy, knows it. He even pulls the trigger, but it doesnt go off, and it looks as if Jonah might get murdered when Buddy pops up and cocks his trusty shotgun. Marty calls Wendy and shes completely off the rails, leaving him to go visit Omar in prison without her. He wants justice and doesnt want the family to win this time. She calls up Marty to yell at him, and the whole thing seems to be a driving reason for her to stay. Wendy thanks Ruth, both a moment of compassion and an acknowledgment that she knows what Ruth did for them. Read on for our recap and review guide! Wendy, meanwhile, is the Ozark character who truly has broken bad. But then the entire thing was blown up when Maya went rogue and arrested him on the highway; this made national news and wasn't anything that could be undone. So it's fitting that she gets a fairly anti-climactic, undignified death: shot in the stomach by Javi, who warned her to stop growing heroin. Because Charlotte is almost 18 and because Jonah has been living in a motel, the judge comes to the conclusion that they can decide for themselves whether or not they want to go live with their grandfather in North Carolina. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. He was involved in some bad stuff, and while he's all along been good at keeping afloat and talking his way out of some messy situations, unlike some others in his orbit, his ambition has never been for anything other than to just find an easy off-ramp from this life. With shows that people are likely to binge in a weekend, a company needs to hook them and leave them wanting to keep their subscription active at least until that weekends season-ending cliffhanger is resolved. SDN stands forSpecially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons. Either way, Maya's decision doesn't bode well for her future of 'staying alive or not.'. That was purely a Ruth character choice. She breaks the news to Erin Pierce that her mother is dead due to a cartel problem during the Byrdes' trip back to Chicago. They run up and hug their dad. And the other example of it that I really love is when Cade [Trevor Long] gets killed, and hes listening to Brandy, Youre a Fine Girl, and we play that whole song out and then he gets killed. WebJonah Byrde is a main character in the Netflix series, Ozark. I don't think the name itself was funny, but it's just a certain way that Jonah talked about it that made it hilarious. We'll see what he can piece together as we go forward. Apart from the Ozark season 4 part 2 premiere, this one is the strongest episode of the season. Marty dismisses this and says Omar will be fine. And while she was working something that initially seemed to be working out for all parties (not long after giving birth), something got under her skin in the end, and she brought a team to arrest Navarrocompletely blowing up everything that had come before. Music supervisor Gabe Hilfer and showrunner Chris Mundy on capturing the dramas dark soul through music. And its become so many memes. She's friendly with the dangerous Omar, spiteful with her husband and son, and always just seems to be making a play for the most power rather than what might be most practical. Over at the prison, Omar tells the Byrdes that he thinks Camila put the hit on his life, and gives them a phone number to call to take care of her. Shes always been by Jacobs side. Their conversation goes as well as youd expect, and at the end of it Ruth takes out her gun and threatens him. Marty cant believe it. Charles helps set the ladies up with a Judge Mayhew for a meeting. The FBI has agreed to transfer Omar without giving him any warning, and Marty tells Camila that if he tries to escape and gets killed in the process, it would be fate. So it looks like thats the plan to get Omar out of the picture. The women of, Sam Levinson and the Weeknd Allegedly Turned, Theres No Red Button You Can Push to Stop. She denies knowing who did it, which angers Omar, and he even threatens to have her whole family killed. Rachel doesnt want to hear it, which only provokes Wendy further. He also tells Ruth he could get her record expunged if thats what she wanted. Show. There's a lot going on. Kristen Bell to Befriend an Unorthodox Rabbi. She goes to see Jonah (Skylar Gaertner) to get some answers, and its actually Charlotte (Sofia Hublitz) who tells her that Javi killed Wyatt and Darlene. Kimberly Ricci Film/TV Editor Twitter. At the Missouri Belle, Ruth shows up with Rachel and tells the Byrdes they want to buy the casino. The action intensifies again after Rachel appears to leave town and Wendy goes with the kids to meet Marty but finds his private investigator instead. And I think in her mind its because theres a true authenticity to it, and its just legit and its [aligned] with her worldview. Its a constant frying pan into the fire situation for Marty. And we just [use that] because it plays kind of sweet and can cut against things that are darker. Ruth bumps her 90s hip hop on her drive and we get to watch a daydream she has of her walking up to Javi in the broad daylight and shooting him repeatedly. And I really like the way that that plays in there. We see Mel sitting outside with Bens ashes in the cookie jar, meaning he knows that Ben is dead and the Byrdes had something to do with it. The following story contains giant, enormous, huge spoilers for Ozark Season 4, Part 1. Were now breaking down Ozark season 4 part 2, explaining major moments and answering your burning questions. Cr. Jason Batemans direction here is so accomplished his best work to date holding together an 80-minute episode that never drags. Mundy wanted to use Ruth Langmore's love of hip-hop from previous episodes to explore how she processes the grief of losing her cousin, Wyatt, at the end of Season 4, Part 1. Ruth is living the good life as things start to pick up in part 2 episode 6. He was so sweet, but also so smart [in his audition]. The first conversation I ever had with Tom Pelphrey, it was great because I could tell him from the start, Heres the end. Seemingly set in the future, an undisclosed period of time past everything we've seen in Season 4, Part 1, when the Byrde family are driving off, problems seemingly behind them, when a terrible car accident happens. And then we were just praying he would want to do it. Something Omar never finds out who killed Javi. And the one that has taken on a life of its own that I really love for a bunch of reasons is when she said, I dont know shit about fuck. Part of it is because I think its just funny. The car crash seemingly brings the family closer together, especially Wendy and Marty. Julia Garner as Ruth Langmore in Season 4 Part 2 Episode 1 of Ozark. In a Netflix comedy by Katharine McPhees stepdaughter. From Left: Julia Garner as Ruth Langmore and Killer Mike as himself in Season 4, Part 2, Episode 1 of Ozark. Killer Mike shows up this season. How did he get involved in the series? While driving home afterward in traffic, Marty gets unreasonably mad at another driver, and the fight gets physical. move forward or backward to get to the perfect spot. Not cool. Masons eyes dart as he hugs his childs head. In a way, his story is the ultimate tragedy (so far, at least) of Ozark; he was smarter than the world that he was forced to settle into, but not cunning enough to take advantage of it like his cousin, Ruth, was. She tells him she chooses everyone over their family, to which Marty says he didnt know Ruth would actually kill Javi. Because the Byrde family is in a pretty good place by the end of the show, it doesnt seem like he would go rogue and shoot Marty or Wendy, although theyre also possibilities. Instead of talking to Charlotte and Jonah, however, Ruth goes to the motel and strikes up a conversation with Nathan. WebPanels & Committees. Some people know theyre back at work after a long break when the taste of burnt coffee hits their tongue. Hes alone. Ruth creates a problem at the boat repair shop where Cade works, which persuades the owner to sell and gives Marty a new business for laundering. Its the kids. After such carnage in the first act of the episode, the writers allow for a bit of calm before the eventual storm of the final scenes. Jacob gives her a nod. They tell her they know she was the one who ordered the hit on Omar, and they shake on the decision, though she insists on seeing Omar one more time. The two men get out of the car when they arrive at their destination and Ben utters his final words this is all a dream before Nelson shoots and kills him. Instead of being intimidated, I trusted her to walk me through it a couple of times and shake the nerves and anxiety off. About [] Jonah in the first episode Wendy and Marty go to meet with Mel and let him know hes able to be a cop again. So when we went into Season 3, we knew a lot, [including that he was going] to die. I remember the lil boys name was so rediculous it made me laugh so hard. In order for Omar to be extradited back to Mexico, he needs to get off the list. Yarn is the best search for video clips by quote. 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