S4E7

Truths Other Than the Ones You Tell Yourself

Aired 2016-05-13 60 min ★ 8.3/10 our take
⚠ Spoiler alert This recap gives away what happens in this episode.

Episode Summary & Review

Summary

Worried that Dawson’s safety is threatened, Lucas and Brock increase efforts to track hunt down Bode; as the Brotherhood preps for war with Proctor, Kurt tries to keep Maggie safe, while Calvin unloads his frustrations at the office; and Job settles matters with a Camp Genoa adversary.

Our Take

A tense setup hour that mostly earns its runtime. The Bode manhunt gives Lucas and Brock some of the season’s better procedural beats, and Job’s side trip delivers the episode’s most satisfying payoff. Calvin’s office meltdown is uncomfortably good television even when the Brotherhood plotting feels like spinning wheels. Not much action, but the dread builds steadily. Worth it for the closing stretch alone.