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The Righteous Gemstones Series-Finale Recap: Mercy
The Gemstones prove they were always more committed to one another than their own petty grievances, and they get the happy ending they deserve.
While there was an important sliver of redemption — the impostor did, in the end, stumble into some spiritual meaning that carried over to generations of Gemstones — the gold Bible had been a threat all season, representing the truth about a family tree with rotten roots. Dismantling the pole gives the writers one last run through a golden field of double entendres, but it’s another act of reconciliation, followed later by Judy seeking to reunite her husband with the monkey she despises. With the Gemstones and the Milsaps at the lake for a family weekend to cheer him up, Corey ends a Michael Jackson routine with a demand for $7 million to buy his dad’s gator farm from the bank, a sum he feels is a fair price for saving his life.
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