![]() She almost takes out Winston, but the crew talks her down. Rightfully enraged, she starts fighting everyone in the room. She spots the urn with the wedding ring attached to it. However, after some persuading, they’re all in. Initially, the gang seems hesitant to join this mission. Yes, he wants to kill Cormac so a morally sound individual can operate the hotel. Winston wants to track down Cormac’s prized possession and take him out of commission. ![]() So, where did Frankie hide whatever Cormac wants? That’s the rub. Earlier, Winston discovered that Frankie got the last laugh. At Burton Karate, Winston, Lou, Miles and Lemmy ( Adam Shapiro) stand before Frankie’s urn. ![]() KD learns that her buyer is Frankie, and he’s dead. When KD receives a phone call with the identity of said buyer, Mayhew eavesdrops like a creep. Mayhew refuses to let her go further, though. Then, KD ( Mishel Prada) tells Mayhew ( Jeremy Bobb) that she wants to pursue the buyer she traced to the Continental. RELATED: GGA Game Review: Nothing Square About John Wick Hex You get lung cancer you get lung cancer everyone gets lung cancer! However, he makes it abundantly clear that every business in this neighborhood will have cigarette machines. One man, known as Orphan Master ( Dan Li), is impressed by her prowess. She lays the smackdown on him and his buddies. Meanwhile, Lou ( Jessica Allain) catches a man putting a cigarette machine in her karate establishment. THE CONTINENTAL: FROM THE WORLD OF JOHN WICK - Season 1 Episode 2, “Loyalty to the Master” - Pictured: (l-r) Jeremy Bobb as Mayhew, Mishel Prada as KD - (Photo by: Starz Entertainment) Later, we see Yen asleep after getting shot in the previous episode. Thankfully, the bomb attached to her doesn’t detonate. Yen wanders into a club, presumably to destroy it. He talks to her about honor and how she has the privilege to make one final sacrifice before blowing herself up. A man is assembling a bomb on Yen’s ( Nhung Kate) body. Next, we flash back again to Saigon in 1973. ![]() Then, he and Miles watch while someone burns Frankie’s ( Ben Robson) body. Miles ( Hubert Point-Du Jour) hands Winston ( Colin Woodell) an envelope with Frankie’s dog tags and wedding ring. Winston cries, feeling guilty as he hears the family’s screams inside. They toss a bottle that’s aflame into an apartment. We open on a flashback to The Bronx in 1955, with young Winston and Frankie committing a crime on behalf of Cormac. RELATED: Check out our recap for The Continental Season 1 Episode 1, “Brothers in Arms” Ready to delve into “Loyalty to the Master”? Let’s get to it. As for the characters, they’re primarily bereft of charm and intrigue, save Yen and Lou. I wonder how they’ll wrap this story up in one episode. I found the scenes without music were more impactful. It’s also become repetitive - fun tune plays, cue ultraviolent fight scene. While the soundtrack is excellent, it’s pretty distracting sometimes. The fight choreography continues to be top-tier. Yen and Lou have a few badass moments in “Loyalty to the Master,” while young Charon gets more screen time (and away from Cormac, praise be). KD gets one step closer to finding the man responsible for the death of her family (Frankie). This time, Winston amasses a crew and resources to make his dream of killing Cormac come to fruition. Peacock’s John Wickprequel is back with another action-packed episode. DISCLAIMER: This recap of The Continental: From the World of John WickSeason 1 Episode 2, “Loyalty to the Master,” contains spoilers.
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