Directed By: Leslie Libman
Written By: Tom Fontana
Tropes applying to this episode:
- Batman Gambit: It is revealed Said allowed Tidd to join him, knowing Tidd was insincere but let it happen, feeling they could learn something from each other.
- Big Brother Instinct: Ryan is worried what will happen to Cyril if they are separated.
- Combat Pragmatist: Beecher takes Galson down with a well-placed punch to the balls.
- Conflicting Loyalty: Augustus feels indebted to Burr, but thinks his actions are morally wrong. He ultimately decides to betray him.
- Dirty Cop: Howell makes unwanted passes at Cyril and then lies about it to get him in trouble.
- Even Evil Has Loved Ones: Schillinger is delighted by his grandkid's birth. He also cares about Carrie and tries to break the news of Hank's death to her in a gentle manner.
- A Father to His Men: Despite Basil's crimes Glynn still cares for him and encourages him to mend things with his wife.
- Heel Realization: Mukada and Cloutier both realise they have been too focused on their petty feud and agree to work together, as it doesn't really matter what branch of Christianity someone chooses, as long as they accept God into their heart.
- Heroic Sacrifice: Tidd dies saving Said from Jenkins.
- Hiding Behind Religion: Timmy starts to consolidate his power by engineering a conflict between the two sections of Christianity in the prison.
- Jerkass: Immediately after getting into Oz, Galson repeatedly harasses Beecher because he's bisexual..
- Jerkass Has a Point: Seamus is a total douche as always, but he is not wrong when he says Ryan hasn't done Cyril much good at all.
- Moral Myopia: Galson seems to consider having consensual sex with men is a worse crime than rape.
- Odd Friendship: Robson seems to get along with Yood and Yood is one of the few he treats decently.
- Runaway Bride: Poor Busmalis feels humiliated when Norma jilts him.
- Ungrateful Bastard: Clayton's reaction to his mother coming for a visit is bitching at her for sheltering him.
