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Dope Thief Series-Finale Recap: Do You Want to Be Alive?


Ray and Mina finally get to team up to get to the bottom of the case.

Bryan Tyree Henry and Marin Ireland have likewise been holding down the powerhouse lead performance on their respective sides of the dramatic trajectory, which pays dividends in their hospital-room reunion. Veteran character actor Peter McRobbie puts in the necessary effort to distinguish the daytime, office-bound Bill McKinty’s voice from his bad-guy alter ego’s, and he cuts an appropriate difference between bland and menacing from the get-go, but it’s immediately obvious that this is our man the second he starts talking at the big DEA office meeting where everyone’s weighing in on how to proceed. Put all the pieces together, and the picture is of the late Special Agent Jack Cross as a crooked fed (high on his own supply by Ray’s read: “This is all some very methy shit to do”) who knew something was coming for him.

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