Episode 80: Prolepsis The press follows the Senator’s entourage into the Baggage Claim section of the airport, where they wait for Lana. Tim talks to a uniformed security guard, who speaks into his walkie talkie. Several TSA workers come over and jog after Bettina, as she rushes through the pre-screen line so
Episode 81: Boundary Conditions Jax’s Parent’s House, California How’s the hunt for value going? His father asks Jax over the dinner table. I’ve got some ideas that I want to run by Lana, Jax says. Why don’t you try me? Do you consider Altria uninvestable? Yes. What is Altria?
Episode 82: Peripatetic Bettina, do you have a minute? Sure, Levi. What should I expect? You’re thinking about Sunday morning, she tells him. He nods. Friendly people, great singing, and an inspiring message. What shouldn’t I wear? Probably best to stay away from athleisure. And both Lana and I hate skinny
Episode 83: Analepsis Ron shakes hands with Tom and offers his congratulations, while his wife stands by, looking at Lana who is hugging Emilie. Lana turns around and grins widely at Simon, who holds his hands up to stop her. I only hug my wife. He sees Lana’s face lose its smile
Episode 31: Milian Dialogue Raul sees Lana reading the newspaper when he walks into the Mexican restaurant. She’s laughing to herself, and then glances up. Do you like Calvin & Hobbes, Raul? Is that a musical? She grins and folds the paper so he can see that she was reading the comics, and
Episode 33: Chili Powder Smells good, Daddy. Bettina yells when she comes into the house. Lana heads into the kitchen. Need help? Yeah, find a piece of duct tape and put it on my mouth so I don’t embarrass my daughter in front of her friends. Bettina puts her hands on her hips.
Episode 38: Finding Neverland Thank you for everything, Jon. Jax’s mother tells him as she hugs him goodbye. Jax’s father shakes his hand. What are you going to do now, Jon? I’m teaching an evening music appreciation class at the community college this summer. That’s fantastic, Jax’s mother enthuses.
Episode 59: Rooftops Tom, Simon, and Jax drive back to his place after the meal in silence. I think you played it right, Jax. Tom finally says. That was an awkward situation. Come with me over to Rolf’s tonight, Simon. I want that as our house. Simon says nothing, and just fumes.
Episode 70: Recalibrate Levi turns off Highway 90 and slowly drives his rental car up to Rolf’s house. Visitors by Appointment Only, reads a small sign on a metal post between the trees that line the paved drive. He recognizes Lana’s red Volvo sedan from the latest US magazine, the one
Episode 25: Highway Don't Care The Uber drops off Bettina at Lana’s parents house. She hears music coming from inside as she walks up and rings the doorbell. Lana’s mother comes to the door and motions her to come in. I’ve got something on the stovetop. Come into the kitchen, Bettina. She
Episode 13: De Lucre Jax, I took you to my parents because I was losing control and falling too hard for you. You just cured me of that. Don’t be like that, Lana. Rolf tells her. Stay out of this, she tells him. I’m going for a run, Rolf says. Don’t
Episode 51: Letting Go Let’s get some sun over at Daddy’s while we do laundry, Bettina tells Lana. An hour later, after cleaning the apartment, they each come out with an overnight bag, and a basket of laundry, and throw them in the trunk of the Mustang. *** Bettina unlocks the front door
Episode 61: Beatific Vision Peter comes to work early, and sees Toni’s truck by itself in the parking lot. He goes over to her cubicle and finds her sleeping at her desk. He picks up her notepad. Jenny Kaufman signed out by Jon Boanerges and an attorney @10:28am on Saturday. Attorney _____: partner
Episode 9: Barefoot Dreams Club, back alley dock, mid afternoon. We’ll take another case of Absinthe. Raul reviews the purchase order, and then signs it, and the driver of the delivery truck takes off. Raul rolls up his sleeves and starts carrying the cases of spirits into the basement. When he comes back
Episode 11: Antony & Cleopatra After Jax and Rolf leave, Bettina gets up and sits next to Mike. Let me see your palm. He turns toward her so he can give her his left hand. No, no. Give me your right hand and sit comfortably. Now close your eyes so you won’t be self-conscious.
Episode 20: All Creatures Bettina’s church The worship team opens the service with St. Francis of Assissi’s All Creatures of Our God and King, and everyone gradually stands, following Lana and Bettina’s lead. There’s a commotion behind them as Simon steps over several pews to land next to Lana. She
Episode 21: Parabol+Parabola Several FBI agents linger around the breakroom and devour the carrot cupcakes that Toni has brought in. Conference in five, their supervisor tells them, and grabs one. How many have you had? He asks one of his subordinates. I lost count, the man admits, they’re worse than Pringles. Toni,
Episode 72: Star of Remphan Sunday morning Toni drops Sam and Levi off at the private section of the airport, where they meet Senator Johns and his entourage at a private jet. Samantha introduces Levi. So what are your qualifications, Levi? Combat veteran with a concealed carry permit, sir. Which sandbox? Lebanon. He’s a
Episode 28: The Chinaman Hey Charlie. Yeah, Toni. She grimaces. You got any deodorant I can borrow? I’m going straight to dinner after work. He gives her a puzzled look. I’ve got some in my gym bag in my car. Good, I’ll follow you out after. Why don’t you just
Episode 12: Meet the Parents Jaxton, let me tell you what happiness is, Lana’s father points at him, as his wife serves him a big plate of roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, and corn. A man was created to work six days a week. There is fulfillment in a job well done. You know
Episode 62: Wartburg Castle There’s a knock on the door. How are you feeling, Lana? The voice of the man who carried me, Lana says, and puts down the Winnie the Pooh book that she’s been reading. You can come in, she tells him. It is so wonderful to be able to
Episode 26: Ender's Game Mike, Sam, and Jon sit on the sofa in the den, and watch Seinfeld, waiting for Simon to get in. Sam gets a text on her phone. He’s spending the night at the hospital again, she tells the others. *** Simon catnaps in the chair next to Jax’s hospital
Episode 18: Drum Fills “Just don’t burn the place down” is posted on the band’s website, along with date and time. New material only. 1,000 street tickets: $80 per. Limit one per customer. They sell out in six minutes. Devoted fans caravan in from across the country. The city council holds
Episode 39: Death of a Salesman Raul sees Bettina waiting for him on the lawn with a St. Bernard on a leash as he pulls up the curb. She gives him a quick wave as she stretches. He’ll slobber and drool on your nice clothes if you come too close, Bettina tells Raul as he
Episode 57: Apostles Creed Sardis Your parents are here! Bettina whispers in Lana’s ear. Sit me next to my father, Lana tells her. The stage goes dark, and the pretty female vocalist sings: > I can’t see, what’s in front of me, > Still I will trust you. Still I will
