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Presumed Innocent Recap: Everyone Needs Their Own Therapist
Does being a weird little creep also make Tommy a better lawyer?
Of course, Rusty’s hyperfocus on evidence is an easy way to displace attention on himself and replace it with facts he hopes will somehow absolve him; he said as much to Raymond when he admitted that all he wants is someone at whom to point in front of the jury (not exactly what I would call justice). Jay screams for her father, and the house suddenly becomes a tornado of sound, merging voices, cries, knocks, and heavy breathing; Rusty yells at Barbara to not call the police as he looks through the sidelite to see Brian Ratzer, who looks like he’s about to ready to murder for real. I thought at first that the show missed an opportunity by resolving the election so quickly in the pilot, but the way that power struggle has seamlessly transferred to the dynamic between defense and prosecution teams is really satisfying.
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