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HBO (Ended 2005)

Episode Score

 
9.2 Superb
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Air Date

Sunday February 6, 2005

Production Code

205

Episode Summary

Justin pushes Dolan to make a decision. Ben visit with the mask-maker turns into a nightmare. Ruthie confides in Sofie. Justin receives a mysterious gift.

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  • When Varlyn Stroud is looking at the monument of the dead miners in Babylon, he crosses off names on his list. Only two names remain. One of them is Kenneth Requa. He is post-production assistant for the show. []
  • The card at the top of the stack that Sofie finds is the three of cups which means victory, fulfilment, solace, healing. []
  • Continuity: Just after Ben headbutts Geddes the mask maker and breaks his ceramic mask, we cut to a room shot with Geddes's voice overdubbed saying "You've heard of plaster of paris...". Unfortunately the mask is whole again in this shot, then once again broken in the next one. []

Allusions

  • Stumpy and others: Several characters discuss the Joe Louis/Max Baer fight, and some of the fight is heard on the radio
    Joe Louis defeated Max Baer on September 24, 1935 at Yankee Stadium. "The Brown Bomber" Louis went on to be the heavyweight champion from 1937-1948. []
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