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Recap / Oz S 2 E 4 Losing Your Appeal

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  • Genre Savvy:
    • Schillinger doesn't fall for any of Glynn's attempts to trick him into confession.
    • Alvarez figures out Schibetta asked him to kill Adebisi so he can be used as a scapegoat.
  • Honey Trap: Schillinger sets Keller up as one for Beecher.
  • Hypocrite Has a Point: Said may not be wrong when he points out McManus is helping Poet to boost his own ego, but he tends to similarly stroke his own ego under the pretext of helping others.
  • Jerkass Has a Point: Glynn refuses to give Said any help and points out Augustus brought his imprisonment on himself by killing a cop in cold blood.
  • Kick the Dog: The Aryans and Italians mock Ryan about his breast cancer.
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: McManus arranged the meeting with Beecher and and Judge Lima with good intentions, but all it does is make both people feel worse.
  • Not Me This Time: Richie is forced to take the fall for Vogel's murder.
  • Not in This for Your Revolution: Augustus makes it clear to Said that he's not interested in his quest to expose corruption.
  • Politically Incorrect Villain: Kenny insults Poet with homophobic language.
  • Rejected Apology: Beecher refuses to absolve Judge Lima of her guilt.
  • Sadistic Choice: Metzger gives Richie the choice to to either confess to Vogel's murder and risk the Death Penalty, or be killed by the Aryan Brotherhood if he refuses.

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