Having agreed to work with Strickler, Michael begins the first of a series of mysterious jobs. Back at the ranch, Barry's ledger was stolen by someone and he desperately needs it back or he loses ''everything''.

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* DesignatedGirlFight: Fi and Michael investigate Barry's "special lady". Said lady takes a swing at Fi with a golf club and the latter responds with a right cross that takes her out.
* FakingTheDead: Once Michael and Sam realize Natalie's duplicity, they do this with Milovan in another room out of sight to sell they're going to kill her and convince her that Fi is going to help her escape death.
-->'''Sam:''' ''(to Milovan)'' We're gonna take the tape off, and you're going to scream. You're gonna keep screaming until we start shooting. If you make so much as a peep after that, we're gonna have to shoot you for real.
* IHaveYourWife: Natalie has Milovan's cooperation by threatening his kids.
* KarmaHoudini: Natalie doesn't get paid, but she also doesn't get caught. And she'll be back.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Michael is reluctant to take Barry's job until Barry asks him to bring Fiona along. Barry and Fiona do ''not'' get along, so that request means he must be serious.
* ProductPlacement: Hellooooooo close up of a bottle of MGD-64.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Natalie {{invokes}} this in order to win Fi's sympathy, claiming Milovan "used" her "for other things".
* SoftGlass: Michael throws Milovan through a glass coffee table.
* StandardFemaleGrabArea: When Fi goes to prove that Amy's car is rigged to blow with a trembler shot (by throwing a rock through the window), Amy tries to stop her and Michael grabs Amy's arm.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: The real villain pretends to be the victim of her employee, including having him smack her when she goes into her act.