01x06 - This Is Who We Are

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[SMOOTH HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYS]

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[JP] Previously on Force...

[REGGIE] Where you get this from?

Wrong question.

- [REGGIE IN SPANISH] How much?
- [CLAUDIA IN ENGLISH] Right question.

[REGGIE] You know you're
the only Flynn I f*ck with.

You got that big f*cking Flynn name

but no distro.

You come to me with this,

you better hope I'm your m*therf*cker.

[LILIANA] It's finer than coke.

[TOMMY] You think you can
break this sh*t down,

see what the f*ck we got?

Damn!

Aah!

Where is Tommy Egan?

- Where's she at?
- [MIRKOVIC] Which doesn't quite

make us even after all
the bodies that have fallen.

Get down!

- [LILIANA] f*ck.
- [TOMMY] f*ck!

It went straight through.
It's clean. g*dd*mn.

You're gonna be all right.

The money that I owe you

has got nothing to do with Vic and me.

[WALTER] This face is not the face

that my son's going to wake up to.

[GLORIA] Maybe you should
just sit down, Walter.

He's been quiet for a while now.

He's getting ready to make a big move.

[VARGAS] So we need to get inside.

[KALA] And that's our way.

What would a deal look like?

[TOMMY] Would look like me running point

- and takin' %.
- - .

Ain't nobody Black or white dumb enough

to f*ck with the Serbs.

They haven't done it

because they haven't had the numbers.

[MAN] You thought this sh*t
all the way through?

[VIC] It's f*cking CBI,
who I'm good with.

[DIAMOND] You all stay ready
in case I gotta call y'all up.

You stay close.

Fucker!

Sh... hold on, E.

You're the only one
who knows how to cook Dahlia.

[MAI] What the f*ck do you mean?

[CLAUDIA] Is there a problem, babe?

[MAI] Our drums of Dahlia were stolen.

We have no product.
I'm going to your father.

- [SLICE]
- [GASPS]

[ENGINE TURNING OVER]

[SMOOTH HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYS]

[SINGER] ♪ Tougher than a Teflon ♪

♪ All that dope I stepped on ♪

♪ We'll get the rest gone ♪

♪ Been that n*gga
What else you want? ♪

♪ If you want
Power, powder, respect ♪

♪ Mm, mm ♪

♪ I want that money
And power and powder ♪

♪ ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

[ CENT] ♪ That paper
That paper, paper ♪

♪ Yeah, I gotta stack that ♪

♪ Them diamonds keep blinking
Blinking ♪

♪ We might have To check that ♪

♪ Now boy when
That blicky blicky ♪

♪ Come out
You get clapped fast ♪

♪ Draw down
With a little joint ♪

♪ I match you like pat, pat ♪

♪ Come back
When them cameras out ♪

♪ Run your block We kick that ♪

♪ Come back when your funeral
In progress ♪

♪ And hit that
Hit your back the back ♪

♪ Your bitch ass
Won't even hit back ♪

♪ You'll be splashin'
In fashion ♪

♪ n*gga, you can check
The drip ♪

♪ Catch you slippin'
We slidin' ♪

♪ You n*gg*s
On some different sh*t ♪

♪ We hit the licks
We with the sh*t ♪

♪ Shh when you get hit ♪

♪ Quiet down ♪

♪ No need for the talkin' ♪

♪ The f*ck is that about? ♪

[SINGER] ♪ Tougher than a Teflon ♪

♪ All that dope I stepped on ♪

♪ We'll get the rest gone ♪

♪ Been that n*gga
What else you want? ♪

♪ If you want
Power, powder, respect ♪

♪ Mm, mm ♪

♪ I want that money
And power and powder ♪

♪ ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

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♪ Money and powder and power ♪

[TOMMY] First time's always the hardest,

even if they had it coming.

Never really thought about what happens

after you k*ll someone.

Only two things need to happen.

You don't get caught,
and they don't get found.

So how many?

[TOMMY] Don't matter.
Same two rules always apply.

Look, if you wanna go
all the way in this g*ng,

this sh*t come with the territory.

And come on, we gotta keep moving.

We racin' against the light.

- She was an orphan.
- [TOMMY] Oh, good.

Then ain't nobody gonna miss her.

You wanna say any last words?

I don't really know what to say.

Say goodbye.

[CLAUDIA] Goodbye.

[SOMBER MUSIC PLAYS]

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Another senseless death

in the city plagued by v*olence.

Another young Black man

taken too soon.

May Elijah Linden rest eternally

in the arms of our angels.

[MINISTER] Yea...

though I walk through the valley

of the shadow of death,

You know that n*gga wouldn't
be in this f*cking box

right now
if it weren't for Tommy, right?

We all agreed on the move, all of us.

Now show some respect.

[MINISTER] Amen.

[CROWD] Amen.

[HEAVY MUSIC PLAYS]

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Simon...

was a north side White Sox fan,

crazy son of a bitch.

But he had a heart of gold.

[SOFT SOBBING]

May he be in heaven a full half hour

before the devil knows he's dead.

To Simon.

[CROWD] To Simon.

[WALTER COUGHING]

[CLAUDIA] You okay?

Yeah, I'm fine, fine.

You've had that cough for a minute now.

I know... you know,
as soon as the weather changes,

I'll be good as gold.

Jesus Christ, this is a good
turn out for Simon, isn't it?

[CLAUDIA] I should go talk to him.

No, no, no, no. Let me.

A son needs his father's shoulder.

[CLEARS THROAT]

[LOW BACKGROUND CHATTER]

[SIGHS]

You were childhood friends

since you were three years old...

...and he's lying in that f*ckin' box

because of the stupid f*ckin'
decisions that you made.

[DARK MUSIC PLAYS]

He's not coming back from that.

So whatever you're into, I hope you can.

You need to make things right with him.

It's a two-way street.

If you're making moves without him,

- he feels betrayed...
- I'm not making moves.

Okay, Vic. Whatever you're doing is...

Hey, how 'bout I go in
on that little side hustle

- you tried to bring me in on?
- Too late.

The opportunity's long gone.

You were right. Designer sh*t.

Came and went.

- I think he's sick.
- [VIC] Bronchitis.

Every year, same sh*t.
You're overreacting.

Death comes for us all, huh?

But not yours, not today.

Hey... [SLAPS COUNTER]

... there's still hope for your son.

Believe that.

[SOFT VOCALIZATION]

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[DIAMOND] You're not exactly
racking up allies.

It's cost of w*r.
Price of doing business.

No, f*ck that.
We both buried on our side.

Who the f*ck you drop a rose for?

Why are you acting like

this the first time
you ever made a big play?

You need to back the f*ck up.

Maybe you just sat the f*ck back,

inherited your big brother's business

and acted like you stacked chips.

Yo, that's the f*ck enough.

No, this is who the f*ck we are!

We all went in there eyes open.

Maybe so, but we've been talking.

Oh, that's some funny sh*t right there,

'cause last time I checked,

we was all equal
on decisions or talking.

We don't have the appetite
for a long w*r with the Serbs.

We paid too high of a price.

They ain't here now!

We got product,

and now we got they pipeline.

Look, we already voted, so we gonna...

You know what? I already know. Voted.

[JENARD] You bad for business.

A'ight? Bad for the city.

So that's it?

That's it.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYS]

Tch. All right.

You know, I guess honor amongst thieves

is short-lived, huh, m*therf*cker?

[DIAMOND] To make you whole,
we'll buy the coke you got.

[VIC] All of it.

All right. Ten keys.

I want apiece.

Get the f*ck outta here. Thirty.

Thirty-eight. Deal.

[VIC] Deal.

[SCOFFS]

All right. Deal.

Y'all like the dynamic trio now?

- [VIC] No.
- No, we're goin'

our separate ways.

We'll make arrangement for the pickup.

Good, let's get this the f*ck over with.

It's not too late
to still make this work.

Too much heat if we stay together.

Look, man, you got a real sh*t

to be your own man on this one.

Not your old man. Take it.

Trying.

Are we good no matter?

Long as your snow
don't blow south, we all good.

[DIAMOND] Got the city all cut up?

I thought I did.

Whatever mine stays mine.

Good luck moving your weight.

See you on the other side.

I'll be waitin'.

What'chu gonna do with your half?

I'ma reinvest in Dahlia.

Something I should get down on?

You got a fresh b*llet hole in you

and you already talkin'
about making moves?

I ain't gonna sit here licking my wounds

and miss an opportunity.

[SIGHS]

Don't f*cking touch it.

If that sh*t get infected,

I ain't taking you to the hospital

if the whole f*ckin' arm turn green.

At that point,
it'll probably just fall off

- like some barbacoa.
- [PHONE BUZZES]

- Yeah. Let's make this sh*t work.
- _

You sure?

Ain't no guarantee return
on your investment.

Never is.

Dead money don't make money.

All right then.

Here, keep that. Rainy day fund.

You invested.

[CLAUDIA] So how're we gonna move Dahlia

without people finding out who we are?

We're gonna do locker drops.

Public lockers, convention center,

people moving in and out,

easy to hide in plain sight.

It's a good system, central.

I been doin' this sh*t forever.

Just feels kind of low rent.

Dahlia's fashionable.

We about selling dr*gs
or mu'f*cking purses?

- [LAUGHS] This is high-end.
- [TOMMY] You know who go

- to conventions?
- Who?

People with expense accounts
and money to burn.

Hedge fund guys, housewives,

and socialites just like you.

Point made.

The people I got in mind for this distro

is gonna get texts.

We'll give 'em the time
and location for the invite.

How can you be sure
no one will try and f*ck us?

You can't.

But anybody that f*ck with protocol,

that's a wrap.

One and done. Ain't no second chances.

I've just got one non-negotiable term.

[LAUGHS] Everything negotiable.

My family's distro
doesn't get near this.

I think Walter could handle
a little competition.

This stays off my father's
and my brother's radar.

[TOMMY] Ain't gonna be
that way for long.

Long enough for it to be my move.

All right, bet.

Until you wanna come out into the light,

I'll run point.

Liliana could help.

- Who?
- Liliana... she good people.

She used to run for me.

She got worked over by the Serbs.

She took a b*llet and she didn't break.

She never gave me up.

She had my back. We need her.

My good friend
Reggie's already on board.

What the f*ck is you
talking about already on board?

Don't nobody get to skip
to the front of the line.

We go way back. I trust him.

Trust ain't even
in your vocabulary right now.

Oh, but you trust Liliana?

Yeah. She different.

How is she different?

She ain't distro.

She on our side, a hun'ed.

Everyone else we invite
gotta start at step one.

[PHONE BUZZES]

[BUZZING]

Hi, Da.

On my way.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYS]

Our patients cannot be
disturbed during the dialysis.

Then they should have chosen

a better f*cking dialysis
center that's not a front.

f*ck you. This is a legit business.

[KALA] You've said that.

All you need to do
is produce a shipping manifest.

Do you think I'm stupid enough

to bring something illegal here?

Al Capone went away
for tax evasion, m*therf*cker.

That's a fascinating
little bit of information.

Get the f*ck out my way.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYS]

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[KEYBOARD KEYS CLICKING]

f*ck.

Still waiting on
them documents, Mr. Flynn.

And I'm waiting on due f*cking notice.

But here you f*cking are.

Time's running out. You need to
produce the proper paperwork.

I f*ckin' heard you!

[CLAUDIA] Hello.

- Where have you been?
- Running errands.

It'll just be a minute.

[CLAUDIA] Are you mad I wasn't here

or because you don't know
how to do what I do?

Both.

Okay, here's
the receipts and freight bill

for every pill and dropper
to come through these doors.

Would you like duplicates?

Matches up.

[VARGAS] This time.

Good. Now take it, file it,

and please... get the f*ck out.

[WALTER] And if you wanna try
and build a case against me,

next time bring some
f*ckin' evidence to the table.

[VARGAS] We're all set here.

This today is why you're not ready.

I've had the Feds here

and you are nowhere to be found.

You say you wanna step up?

That-that-that's f*cking great.

So step the f*ck up.

I ain't gonna lie, bro.

It took you a little minute,

but you finally got your head right.

Look, the only thing
that n*gga Tommy ever brought

was bullshit. Come on.

Tommy's also the one who opened
up the Serb's pipeline.

Whatever, and got E k*lled
in the process... come on.

We knew the risk.
We knew what was at stake.

Nah, look, look, come on,
big bro, listen to me.

I know you got a soft spot
for white boys, all right?

- Ah... I know.
- Okay, all right.

But now that we got this sh*t on lock,

we gotta make a move, man.
We gotta make it quick.

Okay? Now the Serbs are gone, but...

Mirkovic's gonna circle back.

Bet. - I'm talking about

with both hands out and stuff.

g*n in one hand,

looking to get paid in the other.

Mm-hmm. And sh*t,
we can't go at 'em again.

That play already been called.

That's what I say we do:

take % of everything we make

and we put that sh*t
in the escrow account, n*gga,

for them... we don't touch it.

As a insurance.

Yup, you pretend that
money ain't even there, bro.

The sh*t gone. It ain't ours.

That's all Serb cash for
whenever they come back.

So when Mirkovic pulls up,

we pay him his tax.

And we ain't got no problems.

[CHUCKLES] See, now you thinkin'.

Come through, baby bro.

Come on, man, I'm telling you, a'ight?

Look, me and you, D,

we got this, a'ight?

CBI is everything, bro.

We don't need nobody else.

[PAULIE] Walter.

Walter!

[WALTER WHIMPERS]

What the f*ck happened?

[WALTER BREATHING RAGGEDLY]

[SOFTLY] f*ck off.

What the f*ck happened, Walter?

I didn't eat f*ck all the day, then...

I don't know. Head spins.

Lightheaded, fell on my f*ckin' arse.

Your head's bleeding.

Get me a f*cking bandage.

You should see a doctor,
Walter... don't f*ck around.

f*ck, it's a bit o' blood!

[PAULIE] I ain't talkin'
about your head,

you stubborn prick.

You think you can hide this from me?

I see everything.

You gotta let the kids know.

It ain't right to let them
go through this twice.

You shut the f*ck up.

[DARK MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

Everything that you f*ckin' see here

isn't f*ckin' real.

♪ ♪

[MUFFLED HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYING]

♪ ♪

[D-MAC] What's cracking, bro?

Look, I got a job for you.

[D-MAC] Speak.

It's about that n*gga Tommy.

Who?

The white m*therf*cker
from the barber shop.

Oh, okay. What you need?

I need you to take this five for now.

A nickel?

Get the f*ck outta here, n*gga.

Y'all ain't finna catch a body
for no less than a dime.

No, no, no. No g*ns.

Not yet.

I just want you to watch
the m*therf*cker,

then report back... that's it.

So you want me
to babysit this m*therf*cker?

For five thousand dollars,
you the highest paid babysitter

in Chicago, m*therf*cker.

You want the job or not?
I ain't got time

- for this sh*t for real.
- [D-MAC] Hell yeah.

f*ck.

Just do what I said, man, a'ight?

Gather the information, report back.

If you can't do that,
just run me my sh*t.

[D-MAC] Hey, all right,
all right, chill.

Look, I ain't say I wasn't gonna do it,

but if you change your mind,
I'm gonna want that other five.

[JENARD] Hmm.

Yeah, I hear you.

- [D-MAC] All right.
- [JENARD] All right.

[BACKGROUND CHATTER]

[CLAUDIA] You sure this is
the best place to launch?

Don't worry.
Being poor ain't contagious.

[LAUGHS] Don't be an assh*le.

Be honest with me.

You ever take public
transportation in your life?

Like a bus or a train?

- No, no, cabs don't count.
- Wow.

Life musta looked
real nice from that backseat.

You know, I don't think
this will help my case,

but I did backpack
through Europe when I was .

Took the Eurorail every day.

That sh*t go that far?

I thought it only went
through the what's its name?

Disney World.

That's a monorail. Jesus.

Well, I ain't never been there.

Eh... you'd like it.

The song "It's A Small World"
fucks with your brain

and stays with you forever.

Oh, literally the worst song ever.

Hey, what's up
with the guy in the khakis?

You're describing
like % of the people.

No, the cargo pants. Three o'clock.

Rent-A-Cop flirting with the girl

by the north elevator.

Hang on, hang on.

Yeah, no, he-he don't work here.

Turn back to the left.

What's up with old boy
that's at the nest?

[LILIANA] He just grabbed
a cup of coffee.

He checking in or out?

In. He's on his way to his post.

Cops are present... but minimal.

Cameras avoidable.

Lockers are prime and accessible.

You see that sh*t?
That's what I'm talking about.

Anybody could walk through there,

connect, distro, or a drop.

Yeah. Liliana can walk through there.

I can walk through there. You?

You're the poster boy
for New York drug dealers.

The f*ck you know about me?

[LAUGHS]

["CHIRAQ DEMONS" PLAYS]

♪ PTSD, I be off of dr*gs In the day ♪

♪ Gotta watch out For my dawg ♪

♪ They tryna get me out The way ♪

♪ I can't be around My felons ♪

♪ 'Cause I got A pending case ♪

♪ Got my dawg out For ♪

♪ And I dropped him off a K ♪

♪ Called Johnny, no veneers ♪

♪ I need like In the face ♪

♪ Man, what? The one that d*ed ♪

♪ He had like To his face ♪

♪ I can't talk 'Bout how he d*ed ♪

♪ 'Cause they gon' build Another case ♪

♪ See what's the name here? ♪

♪ He came back Didn't he, bitch? ♪

♪ Every kinda lit ♪

♪ I buy Audemars ♪

♪ I don't be focused All the time ♪

♪ 'Cause I buy all the cars ♪

♪ I buy all the g*ns ♪

♪ Herb got all the ones ♪

♪ Ain't no G-Fazos the opps
Buy all the lady ones ♪

♪ I know God gon' Keep me safe ♪

♪ I got my g*n when I pray ♪

♪ We just found out Where he stay ♪

♪ Can't have no fun We gon' lay ♪

♪ It ain't nothin' But six sh*ts ♪

♪ But I had a run with the A ♪

♪ Ain't nothin' less Than sh*ts ♪

♪ When I got my son I can't play ♪

♪ He just caught five up top ♪

♪ Now his body numb Gon' slay ♪

♪ Lil' bro got A n*gga leavin' ♪

♪ Out the club, gon' blaze ♪

♪ Chiraq demons You can't save us ♪

♪ Coke and g*ns That's what raised us ♪

♪ I told Durk n' 'em They got ♪

♪ Buddy out the way quick ♪

Officers.

[COP] Got any good crypto tips for us?

Early retirement would be great.

[TOMMY] You know, as bizarre
as it's gonna sound,

I like my cash the old-fashioned way...

Made of paper and under my bed.
Have a good day.

♪ Got the rack Inside the stu' ♪

♪ But we gon' rob The out of towners ♪

♪ Four-five at my crib but
Your head searched my crib ♪

[CHUCKLES]

♪ He never found 'em
Lil' boy he better graduate ♪

♪ Before this Draco Cap n' gown him ♪

What am I the poster boy of now?

I used to do some missions
in suits back in the day,

throw 'em off my scent.
I clean up real nice.

Okay. You look f*cking good.

And my partner back in New York,

he used to rock
these custom cuts every day.

Well, I hope some of whatever
he had rubbed off on you.

Yeah. I hope some of it did too.

[WALTER] So what do we know
about these Serbs?

[PAULIE] Lotta talk.

No one wants to claim the hits yet.

Soon as the smoke clears,
names'll start dropping.

Better names than more bodies.

They ain't gonna be mutually exclusive.

[HEAVY MUSIC PLAYS]

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Yeah, I could do that.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

Gimme a hour.

[LILIANA] Oye.

[IN SPANISH] Nice ride.

Do you need something? What can I do
for you?

Nothing, Sister.

It's what I can do for you.

You know where you are?

I do... I also know where you are going.

Yo! Watch it. You're throwing a lotta
attitude around.

I hope she got the goods to back it up.

Wouldn't be here if I didn't.

What's your name?

My name is f*ck Your Mother.

No more questions.

You're on the clock.

[IN ENGLISH] Hey, you got any latkes
in that bag, Moishe?

It's the wrong time of year.

You know, I like the ones

with the little carrots in them.

Oh no, no. That's not a latke.

That's garbage.

Potato, onion... anything else
might as well be a frittata.

I assume that's for me?

Yep.

What is it?

Something from a new
friend you're gonna like.

An early Hanukkah present.

[MOISHE] Oh, again, shayne punim,

wrong time of the year.

[LILIANA] Never the wrong time
for this, Moishe.

Okay.

[ENERGETIC MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

[PHONE BUZZES]

Who the f*ck keeps blowing you up?

Reggie. He wants a re-up.

[TOMMY LAUGHS] No.

Ain't nobody getting sh*t
till we get set up.

- Put him back.
- He can be a distro for us.

He move real weight?

No, but he has connections.

Then he's a customer.

- And these people you got?
- Hitters.

How do you know that?

Because this is what I do.

This is all I ever been about.
I can read people.

I know within like seconds
of meeting somebody

if I'm gonna f*ck with them or not.

You knew that about me?

I knew it in ten.

Don't let that sh*t go to your head.

But yeah. f*ck Reggie.

He ain't getting sh*t. Ghost him.

[PHONE BUZZES]

[PHONE BUZZES]

Oh, sh*t.

This gonna be fire.

- [SIREN WHOOPS]
- [PAULIE] f*ck me.

Are you kidding?

[UNEASY MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

I know who you are.

What, are you
f*cking traffic cops now too?

Oh, take it easy, Paulie.

This doesn't have to be contentious.

[PAULIE] Don't it?

You still got some runway.

[KALA] You can play ball.
Make things easy on yourself.

Your lips keep movin',

but all I'm hearing is f*cking bullshit.

How long you gonna cover
for your brother-in-law?

You got nothing on him.

We got years of sh*t on you.

What makes you think
if Walter goes down,

he's not dragging you with him?

[LAUGHS]

That m*therf*cker floats.

You need a big f*cking torpedo
to sink him.

And it ain't gonna be me.

Where the f*ck was your sister today?

[VIC] How should I know?
What happened to your head?

Got f*cked with by a kitchen cabinet.

I need you to find out
what your sister's been doing.

[VIC] Not my job.

So are we gonna do Sunday
dinner here or at Claud's?

What the f*ck has dinner

got to do with this conversation?

I need you to find out

what your sister was up to today.

Dad, I'm bringing Gloria
to Sunday dinner.

[WALTER SIGHS] Well, son,

I don't think that's a great idea.

You see, Sunday dinners
are for family only,

always has been, always will.

She's not welcome.

She does not have a seat at our table.

Let's make sure we have
an extra place set.

[TOGETHER] One, two, three.

[TOMMY] Oh, okay.
Grab the plug, unplug it.

[JP] I got it.

- [TOMMY] You got it?
- [JP] Got it.

[TOMMY] How about the gas?

[JP] Yeah, no, the gas is off.

- [TOMMY] Gas is off? All right.
- [JP] Gas is off.

[TOMMY] All right, get behind.
Can you get behind?

[JP] Oh, yeah. There we go.

[TOMMY] That's it, one more push.

Whoo.

Man. Thanks for the assist.

- [TOMMY] Yeah, no problem.
- [JP] You want a beer?

Uh, yeah, sure.

- Here you go.
- [CAPS CLATTER]

Thank you.

[JP] You're welcome.

- Cheers.
- [TOMMY] Cheers.

Yo, JP.

- What up?
- [TOMMY] This may not be

none of my business

so you could tell me to f*ck off, but...

how the f*ck did you
get so far in over your head?

[CHUCKLES]

Look, the sh*t started slow.

Custody lawyers, private investigators,

uh, the club, medical for my old man.

That'll do it.

[JP] The hole just kept getting deeper.

I couldn't dig myself out fast enough.

Never made enough to keep up.

Now, you can tell me to f*ck off...

f*ck off.

But how you rolling so deep?

Yo, come on, man.

I done told you I was a businessman.

f*ck this.

I'm trying to have
a real moment with you.

[TOMMY] We're having a real moment.

[JP] No, you blowing rainbows
and sunshine up my ass.

[TOMMY] Well, you can't have
one without the other.

[D-MAC] What the f*ck?

[JP] I'm trying to keep it
a buck, m*therf*cker.

The f*ck are you into, Tommy?

Why are you asking a question
you know the answer to?

For some f*cking peace of mind bullshit?

No, I just been fed
so many lies with this family.

I just want one g*dd*mn truth.

Well, if I tell you,
is that gonna change anything?

[JP] No.

I'm a drug dealer.

How long?

[TOMMY] My whole life.
Well, not my whole life.

I mean, I started out slingin' pantyhose

and socks on the corner,

but I mean, I always been a hustler.

[JP] You know, when things
got real tight,

- I used to move...
- [TOMMY] Oh, no, f*ck that,

f*ck that, and f*ck you

if you think
we're gonna get close on this.

Just 'cause you moved some weed

'cause you thought it was cool...

[JP] Oh no, no. It wasn't just weed.

Or whatever. I don't give a f*ck

if you was the Tony Montana
of the Midwest,

you ain't getting near this sh*t.

You ain't getting near my sh*t. Never.

I just need to catch
a m*therf*cking break, man.

Well, it ain't gonna be with this.

You heard me?

I'll keep helping you out.

Honestly, I-I don't need
no more f*ckin' charity.

I need to start making some bread.

[DOOR SLAMS]

[SIGHS]

[JENARD] sh*t, this Serb pipeline

like the Yellow Brick Road, n*gga.

We printing money.

[DIAMOND] It's flowing right now,

but we need to lock it down
before Mirkovic comes callin'.

Yeah, you know, we never
really got to get down

together like this.

This sh*t feel full circle though.

[DIAMOND] I told you, bro,
me and you together,

unstoppable. CBI gonna run this city.

How you know I'd be able to pull it off?

I was only when you went in.

I ain't know sh*t.

Didn't have no real skin
in the game... none.

[DIAMOND] I knew you could hold it down.

How?

Why you ask so many
damn questions right now?

I don't know.

'Cause I ain't never asked before, sh*t.

I'm just saying like I was
on my way to the Ivy league,

my n*gga, I'm talking about sweater vest

and all that fly sh*t. Come on, man.

Get the f*ck outta here.

You wasn't gonna go full Carlton.

[JENARD] Nah, nah, you right.

I was gonna be decent though.
I don't know.

I guess what I'm trying
to say is, sh*t...

There was other n*gg*s in CBI

who actually had seniority.

Coulda passed the torch to them.

Yeah, but none of 'em had what you did.

What's that?

My blood.

Yeah. Think we good.

[PHONE BUZZES]

Reggie's my friend, Tommy.

Yeah, when you got a product this good,

you ain't got no friends,
only competition.

Okay, well, no offense,
Liliana, you're great,

but she has two feet in already
and I took your word for it.

She got skin in the game.

- I brought the connect.
- And we both dropping

six figures towards production.

If Reggie know you, then he know me.

And that's a problem. Trust me on that.

We all bringing something to the party

so we could stay.

- We don't want nothing...
- [PHONE BUZZES]

We don't want nothin' f*cking it up.

Get a f*ckin' burner.
Bring legit distro.

And now, let's go get that f*ckin' cook.

[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

[ALARM DISENGAGE BEEP]

- [BAG THUDS]
- f*ck!

Hi, Doc.

[D-MAC] Hey, bro, I don't want
that gig no more, fam.

Hey, what the f*ck do you mean
you don't want the gig no more?

I mean you can keep the cash and sh*t,

but I ain't doing it no more, a'ight?

Find someone else
for the job or something.

Nah, hold up, n*gga.
What the f*ck got you so shook?

Find someone else for the job.

[VIC] I can't go into details,

but I am putting distance
between me and my father.

I also told him

that you're coming to dinner
on Sunday night.

I'm listening.

I'm making my own moves.

I don't wanna lose any
more time with this bullshit.

Being with you again felt...

Absolutely right?

[VIC] Yeah.

So what is next?

Whatever we want it to be.

Hey, you good? You good?

Look at me, Gloria. Look at me.

We're okay. We're okay.

[LAIDBACK MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

[CLEARS THROAT]

You're in my booth.

I don't see your name on it.

Look up.

- Impressive.
- Mm-hmm.

Could have been the next Tyson.

No sh*t.

I mean, that's not
really a selling point.

Well, it was a long time ago.

You know, it seems like only yesterday

we saw him b*at the sh*t
out of this Dago...

- Goodbye, Rick.
- [RICK] Heck...

"My punches are just as hard in Chicago

as in New York."

Sonny Liston.

Are you a fight fan?

Nope. Just that fight.

What... you just gonna stand there,

or do you wanna join me in your booth?

[CHUCKLES]

Breakfast for dinner.

No, it's actually
breakfast for breakfast.

My day's just getting started.

So you a night owl?

[ADRIENNE] Yeah. You?

[DIAMOND] I've been having
trouble sleeping.

New mattress.

[ADRIENNE] Mm-hmm.

You wanna... do you want a bite

or are you just gonna eye-eat it?

[BOTH CHUCKLING]

[DIAMOND] My bad.

It's just that Rick stole
my grandma's potato recipe.

I didn't steal sh*t.

She gave it to me...
after I gave it to her.

Coulda been your g*dd*mn granddaddy.

[LAUGHTER]

I'm sorry about him.

Well, then you, uh, better not
go against your grandma.

Mmm.

Hmm.

- Mmm!
- Yeah?

Well?

- Well, Rick's is good...
- Mm-hmm?

...but Grandma holds the belt.

Yeah. [LAUGHS]

[DIAMOND] Mmm.

I'm Adrienne.

Diamond.

Nice to meet you, Adrienne.

It's nice to be met.

[SINGERS] ♪ Is there a way
Right in your heart ♪

♪ A place we can meet So we can start ♪

♪ Over again Forget the past ♪

♪ Remember the good times
So they'll last ♪

♪ Take my hand It's all right ♪

♪ ♪

♪ Remember to feel Feel your spark ♪

♪ It's like the first time That we met ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ooh ♪

♪ Ooh come back ♪

♪ Come back to my love ♪

♪ Oh baby, baby ♪

♪ Ooh come back ♪

♪ Come back to my love ♪

♪ Is there a way In my mind ♪

♪ If I can follow back In time ♪

♪ Change the feelings In your head ♪

♪ Say the things We should have said ♪

♪ I'm missing you You're missing me ♪

♪ Tonight's the night Where we can be ♪

♪ Back in love no regrets ♪

♪ It's like the first time That we met ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ♪

[BOTH MOANING]

You going to cum for me.

Oh, yeah. Give it to me, give it to me.

Yeah.

[GASPING]

[SINGING RESUMES INDISTINCTLY]

♪ ♪

♪ Kissing you You kissing me ♪

♪ It feels all right When you can be ♪

♪ Back in love, no regrets ♪

♪ Like the first time That we met... ♪

You, um, really put in the work.

[DIAMOND CHUCKLES]

Well, to be honest, it's been a minute,

and I wasn't sure
what I was gonna bring.

Come on.

Men always say that when they think

they want us to feel special.

I mean, did you feel special?

I did.

Good.

[PHONE BUZZES]

I... I gotta go meet someone.

Okay, cool.

It's work-related.

[PHONE BUZZES]

[LAUGHS]

[TOMMY] Look at all this sh*t
and them lucky things.

So is all this sh*t paid for?

Yeah, Mai owned it.

Outright?

Free and clear.

[TOMMY] Got a lot of sh*t stacked here.

You got everything you need
to start cooking?

Uh, we'll need some... supplies.

It's okay. You ain't gotta be nervous.

You already produced,
and anything that you need,

we gonna get for you.

It's just that I didn't think

that this was going to be an ongoing...

Opportunity.

Um, I'm not a drug dealer.

Well, good thing for you I am.

[CLICKS TONGUE]

[IN SPANISH] m*therf*cker.

[IN ENGLISH] What the f*ck?

[IN SPANISH] Take it.

f*ck it. Let's party!

[UNEASY MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

[EXHALES]

[LAUGHS]

¿Qué pasa?

This is incredible.

Give it to me.

[GASPS]

[BREATHING HARD]

Holy God.

- [PHONE BUZZES]
- _

[TOMMY IN ENGLISH]
Soto's all the way in.

- Never had a doubt.
- Get everything we need?

Yeah.

All right. You really think Claudia's

got the rhino skin for this?

Yeah, I do.

Ain't nobody ever gave
her a sh*t before.

She been waiting for this.
What about the cook?

Eh, she cool.

She still in the f*cking bathroom?

Yeah, she got a little nervous.

Ay-ay-yi.

I mean, whatever you got on her

shook her to the bones.

All right. If Claudia don't have that...

We ain't there yet.

Go check on her.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYS]

♪ ♪

You all right there, boy?

[VIC] Someone tried to take me out.

[WALTER] What the f*ck? What?

Is it one of them Spooks at CBI?

I guarantee it was one
of those m*therf*ckers.

[VIC] The sh**t was white.
White as f*ck.

If I had to put money on it...

I'd say it was the Serbs.

Wait a minute, w-why the f*ck

would the Serbs try to take you out?

That f*cking Tommy Egan.
That f*cking cocksucker.

You make a move with him?

You f*cking dumb son of a bitch.

When are you gonna get it through

your thick f*cking skull?

Jesus f*cking Christ,
between you and your sister,

all I do is run interference

twenty-four f*cking seven.

[BOTH CHUCKLING]

[DIAMOND] Oh.

Hi.

[DIAMOND] Two nights in a row?

I must be doing something right.

Hmm. What you got in the bag?

Oh, we got pancakes,
waffles, bacon, French toast.

You know, breakfast for dinner.

Hmm, that sounds like a lot of food.

Well, I got some extra.

How do you feel about
breakfast for breakfast?

[ENGINE REVVING]

Que paso, huh?

Where's my dr*gs, puta?

You thought I was some sort
of a westside piece of sh*t

whose-whose calls
you don't gotta return, huh?

- Been busy.
- [REGGIE] Oh, yeah?

Yeah. Figuring some sh*t out.

- Me too.
- Mm.

[BOTH GRUNTING]

[SPEAKING SPANISH]

Huh? We was familia.

- Okay?
- [GASPING]

[CLAUDIA GRUNTS]

I'm going to miss you, huh, hermanita.

[IN SPANISH] Love you forever...

Bitch!

Aah! Aah... aah...

[IN ENGLISH] You blinded me, puta.
Aah, you f*cking blinded me.

Almost.

[THUD, HORN HONKING]

[CAR ALARM BLARING]

[PANTING]

This is who we are.

And this is what we do.

[INDISTINCT CHATTER]

♪ ♪

[LIGHT LAUGHTER, INDISTINCT CHATTER]

[WALTER] You bunch of c**ts.

[g*nshots]

[GURGLING]

You fucker...

...you tell Mirkovic he comes
after my boy and my family,

I'll burn this f*cking city
to the ground

and I'll k*ll every motherfuckin' c**t

that he's ever loved.

Second thought, she can tell him.

[GAGGING]

♪ ♪

- [SINGER] Pow!
- [SINGER] What!

Body!

[SINGER] ♪ I am what I am What I'm not ♪

♪ See I never be, n*gg*s
Woofin' up until we meet ♪

♪ Catch him lackin'
Put him on TV (BOW, BOW) ♪

♪ And if I should die ♪

♪ I'm boostin' the m*rder rate ♪

♪ My n*gg*s gon' slide every day ♪

♪ He been talkin' that sh*t
I can't wait ♪