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Mr. & Mrs. Smith Recap: Full-blown Emotional Affair


The Smiths have failed their mission, marriage, and each other.

It makes sense for the series to head in this direction: A breakup is one of the main events in the life span of a typical relationship, and something might feel missing if that experience didn’t get covered. The show has done a pretty solid job building to this point; small fissures that existed in the first four episodes have only deepened in the second half of this season, and every source of tension has been unpacked and thoroughly dissected. In the end, Bev pulls another fast one, leaving her tracker on the window of the café from the Smiths’ first mission back in the premiere — a final “haha, you just got played” good-bye.

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