Queen Sugar
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Last weeks episode exposed the individual tribulations facing each Bordelon.
Her monologue sets the tone for the the episode: Family and the land are what consumes the Bordelons.
The land has served to nourish the Bordelons and to burden them.
Sharing Ernests truth has served to set Nova free as well personally and creatively.
The issue of the plantation fire has not gone quietly into the night.
Things are closing in on the group whether they know it or not.
The lost item probably tipped off the investigators and led to them arresting Anthony.
How likely is it that Ant will take the sole fall for the fire?
If hes been caught, surely that means time is ticking for the rest of Micahs friend group.
At a meeting with Colton Landry, Charley takes no prisoners.
The dossier given to her by the Boudreauxes included information about Coltons flagrant money laundering.
The only thing the Landrys seem to care about are money, power, and legacy.
With a stroke of a pen, Colton begrudgingly signs over his 10 percent of company shares to Charley.
Does this mean that the threat to the land is over?
Ralph Angels anger is palpable: Who called DCFS?
The answer is Darlas mother.
Ms. Sutton is not prepared for Violets wrath after she learns of the DCFS visit.
Violet dresses Darlas mother down with razor-sharp precision.
Its unclear if Darla is even aware of what the paternity results were.
Will Blues paternity only come to light once this custody case goes to court?
At Violets home, she admonishes Nova for telling Bordelon family secrets to the world in herNew Yorkerarticle.
She sees Ernests bout with suicidal ideations as weakness and Novas airing of that dirty laundry as a betrayal.
This makes me wonder if Novas creative project will continue to put her at odds with her family.
Her book is about family, and there are bound to be other Bordelon secrets revealed.
Just as the episode began with Nova, it ends with Nova.
Will Nova sacrifice her relationship with Remy to avoid discord with Charley?
Notes
Ralph Angels brief interaction with the parole officer demonstrates the casual indifference of the system.
She treats Ralph Angel with clear disdain.
The scene where Ralph Angel explains his prison time to Blue is a tender moment between father and son.
Will Ralph Angel take his words to heart?
