![]() ![]() Words don’t mean much, as Omar learns the hard way. ![]() They can work the Snell operation from his dad’s seat of power. She begs him not to kill Darlene so her cousin Wyatt can be happy. Ruth goes to Kansas City to talk to Frank Junior about his plan for vengeance. Can Wendy really leave all this power behind? Omar senses a similar soul and tells her, “It has been a pleasure watching you work.” It feels like everything is bound to blow up. Can they actually get out now? Return to normal? Marty seems happy Wendy seems uncertain. The FBI will assume the role of the Byrdes. And he knows that the FBI could change the rules again. Would you take the deal if you were Omar Navarro? He knows that Javi can’t pull this off for five years. “They want me to kill my nephew and pay for the privilege,” says Omar. They also need five more years of money seizures, of course. They want Omar to stay in power and serve as their inside man. He’s meeting with the FBI in an abandoned mall in Jefferson City and will give the information necessary to apprehend his nephew and neutralize the cartel entirely. On the other side of the drug trade, Omar Navarro has ceded power to Javi Elizonndro. This show needs to end with a victory for Ruth - nothing less will be satisfactory. Garner is so good here, leading with frustration and anger before moving into defeated sadness. She tells him that he promised to leave with her. Ruth is furious, reminding Wyatt that they buried the head of the Kansas City mob just the other day. It’s for the baby, he says, but there’s more to it than that. As Marty plans to move to Chicago and has flashbacks to the business partner who got him in this mess in the first place, Wyatt tells Ruth that he’s marrying Darlene Snell. The subtitle that opens the episode is perfect for a season finale: “.” Time is running out for everyone here. ![]() No one in this world can plan for tomorrow. ![]() Omar thinks he’s making the deal to change his life Javi thinks he’s going to run things his way the Byrdes think they are finally moving back to Chicago Darlene & Wyatt think they will live happily ever after. What is basically the season finale - there’s no word on when Part 2 of this fourth and final season will air, but it’s logical to presume it’s in another Emmy year, so the Fall or Winter seems likely - has a number of these fake-outs. All of these shows have a “one step forward, two steps back” structure near the end, in which it feels like the characters think they’re escaping but don’t realize they’re getting pulled backward toward their doom. It’s Whack-A-Mole plotting wherein one problem is solved and another one pops up. The protagonists have faced problem after problem, solving one in time only for another to arise. The final season of Ozark has been similar to Breaking Bad and The Sopranos. ![]()
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