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Recap / Oz S 6 E 1 Dead Man Talking

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Directed by Adam Bernstein:

Written by Tom Fontana:

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  • All-Loving Hero: Sister Pete is concerned for Timmy's soul.
  • Avenging the Villain: Peter wants to pay Ryan back for his involvement in Nino's death.
  • Benevolent Boss: Glynn is complimentary of Suzanne's variety show.
  • Blatant Lies:
    • Timmy says he is being possessed by Satan. Mukada realises he's going for the insanity defense.
    • Ryan tells Shupe he had nothing to do with his arm being cut off.
  • Being Evil Sucks: Guerra admits to how miserable his actions have made him and that he kind of wishes he could get out of it.
  • Heel Realization: After Meehan's death Ryan feels guilty about never showing him any of the same kindness Meehan extended to him.
  • Hypocrite: Glynn essentially calls out McManus when the latter insists Alvarez should be given another chance as he's changed While he's practically abandoned Omar who was trying to do the same.
  • Hazy-Feel Turn: Guerra is still going to do crimes on behalf of Morales but he makes peace with Alvarez. Though it is only because McManus forces him to he's willing to let go of his grudge.
  • Prison Rape: Howell tries to coerce Omar into having sex with her.
  • Reasonable Authority Figure: McManus gives Rebadow a job in the library to take his mind off his grandson's death.
  • Revenge by Proxy; Vern, given his history with Beecher, gleefully allows Winthrop to murder Harrison Beecher after the latter proposes such in order to join the Brotherhood.
  • "The Reason You Suck" Speech: Said gives one to Burr which gets him to take a more active role in stopping the Homeboys from slinging drugs.

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