He adds that the Jews “didn’t survive,” they just “marinated.”
Shortly thereafter, clean-cut Travis (Greg Austin) arrives at Biff’s house to clean up this mess.
Travis shoots Biff in the arm to make him look like a survivor of this slaughter.
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Meyer muses that, per the Talmud, “living well is the best revenge.”
Jonah finds a secret box belonging to Ruth that contains a note reading: “I saw his scar…
I believe without a doubt it is him.”
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The box also contains a red balloon sticker and a gold knife, which Jonah pockets.
Meyer rescued her from a similar fate.
Upon taking a shower, she winds up locked inside, deadly gas steaming out of her showerhead.
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Meyer bails him out and brings him to his luxurious NYC townhouse, where they play chess.
Putting two and two together, he deduces that this individual owns a toy store.
Jonah is saved when Meyer shows up and stabs the man through the neck.
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With fanatical tears in their eyes, they both heil Hitler.
Claiming the only way to handle this menace is to “let them know: not again.
Meyer admits to Jonah that the Talmud was wrong: “You know what the best revenge is?
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Then he proclaims, “We have trials ahead.
A growing list of vermin.
They’re then executed for their insubordination.
During the elevator ride to this HQ, we’re treated to a tongue-in-cheek bat mitzvah fantasy sequence.
He is their next target.
Millie shows detective Sommers (Tramell Tillman) the photograph of Gretel with Hitler.
Meanwhile, Biff goes on TV and cries crocodile tears about his dearly departed family.
Travis doesn’t let anyone live, including a flamingo outside.
Millie visits the home of Gretel’s brother Hans, who’s also dead.
She later declines to take a call from the smarmy Biff.
Jonah reluctantly attends his grandmother’s Kaddish.
He gives her hope by promising to enjoy a sunset with her one day, far from this hell.
Jonah is visited by Levi Libstein (Chip Zien), his grandmother’s friend and lawyer.
Like many others, Levi tells Jonah that he’s a lot like his courageous grandmother.
Millie visits the Richter crime scene, where she deduces that he was killed by two assailants.
She also locates Nazi memorabilia and a photo of Ruth near a synagogue (Richter was surveilling her).
Joe and Roxy are developing feelings for each other.
They trace the deceased duo’s movements to a Swiss bank founded by a Nazi collaborator.
Travis rebuffs Biff’s attempt to form a partnership.
They tell Jonah, “Ruth chose the darkness so you could have the light.”
Jonah catches up with Carol and they head to Babel Comics.
Along the way, Jonah again “sees” young Ruth, and takes it as a bad omen.
He races to the store and finds Arthur murdered at the hands of Travis.
Episode 4: The Pious Thieves
In 1938, Berlin resident Jakob Schneider (A.J.
Shively) receives a family heirloom ring from his dying mother.
In 1942, Jakob is sent to Auschwitz, where he hides the ring by swallowing it.
He falls in love with seamstress Helen (Anna Ewelina) and includes her in his escape plans.
The guard that kills Jakob steals his jewelry.
Millie visits Jonah’s home, but he’s not there.
What they’re after, Meyer contends, is justice.
Surveying the bank, Harriet tells Jonah a story about his grandmother Ruth.
Millie visits Jonah at Meyer’s home.
Across a chessboard, she tries to get him to talk about his involvement in these murderous proceedings.
Millie opines that choosing to do the right thing is what makes good guys who they are.
Jonah confesses to nothing and tells Millie that she may be the one in over her head.
Mindy infiltrates the bank but can’t find box 630.
Harriet purchases blueprints of the building and they discover the existence of a secret room.
After much cornball wooingpredicated on his acting careerLonny uses sex to procure a mold of Kendra’s key.
Hauser’s stubborn denials, and nasty anti-Semitic slander, earn him a knife through the hand.
Afterward, Hauser blows his own brains out.
“You’re one of us,” Meyer declares.
Darnell is an activist working for the “Free Huey!'
campaign and tells her she should be fighting for her own people.
Joe trains Jonah in combat.
Harriet then makes Jonah callously alienate Carol as a means of protecting her.
Tobias orders Travis to carry out a menial delivery errand, which the ambitious Travis detests.
Biff thus tries to convince Juanita to flip-flop on her position with President Carter, but she’s unwilling.
Millie meets with Danny in Central Park.
He opens fire on the trio, but they escape.
“For centuries, we’ve been persecuted because of these rituals.
These are the very things that define us.
That make us, us.
Retreating from that, that’s defeat.
And I’m not ready to admit defeat.”
Over a joint, Jonah reconciles with Cheeks and tells him about his new Nazi-hunting gig.
She relays this bombshell news to Grimsby, who promptly takes the case away from her.
Amy’s impending wedding has Murray in a similarly nostalgic mood.
When Juanita confronts Biff about it afterward, he scarily threatens to bury her in his basement.
Furious over Travis' recent failure, the Colonel sends him out with Tobias to eliminate Meyer.
At the wedding, Jonah falters while trying to recite the Birkat Kohanim prayer.
He later tells Murray and Mindy that he now feels like “part of our people.
Part of our tribe.”
Jonah tries to confront Meyer about being his grandfather but is stymied.
Harriet gives Murray and Mindy a wedding present: Moritz, the guard who killed Aaron at Auschwitz.
Breaking into Meyer’s war room, Tobias and Travis set the place on fire.
Speaking of ethical dilemmas, Murry and Mindy struggle with executing Moritz.
Murray says he’s going to do it, but there’s doubt in his eyes.
Biff wins accolades for spearheading the passage of the South American trade deal.
Biff threatens Josie to drop her inquiry and returns home to find Dottie murdered.
They also realize he’s had plastic surgery to change his identity.
Jonah confronts Meyer about their connection, and he admits that he’s his grandfather.
Before they can discuss this further, Millie arrives at Meyer’s home with a warrant.
After a brief search, she arrests him for Richter’s murder.
Rather than convince her to rejoin the crew, Joe urges Roxy to leave the city with her daughter.
Jonah interrupts Murray’s attempted execution of Moritz.
Millie tries to get Meyer to confess to his Nazi-killing business.
He says that if her hypothesis is right, it means she’s being manipulated by their common enemy.
She doesn’t believe his “convenient” story about an imminent attack.
Joe, Lonny, and Murray track Travis to Grand Central Station.
They follow him to a subway car where he leaves a bag containing a bomb.
Travis flees the train and Lonny follows, leaving Murray to disarm the gear.
Alas, he can’t.
The loss of power gives Travis the opportunity to stab Lonny in the gut.
Everyone reconvenes at Meyer’s candlelit base of operations, including Lonny (who’s magically okay).
Jonah breaks the news of Murray’s death to Mindy.
No one understands why the explosions weren’t followed by a chemical weapon attack.
Worse, there’s no cure.
She once again orders Travis and Tobias to eliminate Meyer.
Then he viciously kills Tobias.
Meyer asks Roxy to return to the fold.
She’s comforted by the knowledge that he’d reconnected with his faith.
Jonah, however, is wracked by guilt.
On the sidewalk, he asks Meyer why the good guys always have to do the right thing.
He chose the latter11 of themwhich damned him to the darkness forever.
Jonah deduces that the explosions were a distraction to get the pathogen into NYC.
Millie discovers that the Schidler Corp, an Argentinian food conglomerate, brought in a shipment via the ports.
Meyer and Jonah ask for intel on Wernher from Simon Wiesenthal (Judd Hirsch).
The Wolf had won, and I never saw the sun rise again.
It cost me my world.
But it turned me toward the man I was destined to be.
Now in darkness, I could protect the light.
I became the night so that the day would live.
That is the mark of a hero, Jonah.
Not the one who does what is right, but the one who does what is necessary.”
He brings her to a beatific palatial garden where she’s reunited with Aaron.
Once this reverie ends, Murray conveys Aaron’s final wish: that Mindy show Moritz mercy.
She complies, by swiftly ending the Nazi’s life with a bullet.
The winning answer, of course, is “Because they’re Jews.”
Meyer, Joe, and Jonah find Wernher and tie him up.
He also reveals the Colonel’s true pathogen plan: to poison American inner cities via corn syrup.
Like Mindy with Moritz, Joe shows Wernher mercy with a single bullet.
She later realizes why: Offie was an OSS officer under whom Grimsby worked.
She takes Biff hostage, and they head to the factory.
Travis disposes of Tobias' body with a chainsaw and returns to the Colonel.
She admits she knew Travis had killed Tobias' siblings and thought Tobias would wind up killing Travis.
Roxy has rejoined the team, and Meyer convinces Mindy to return to action.
“The day of judgment has come,” Meyer intones.
Things go sidewise when, while leaving, Lonny is identified by Travis.
Jonah chases Travis to a nearby warehouse and they fight.
At the hospital, Millie’s mother passes away.
According to Ruth, Jonah has “the light that you once had.
And I won’t let them [the Nazis] extinguish it.”
Millie’s official report about this entire affair is dismissed by her (sexist, racist) superiors.
Recuperating, Meyer expresses his intense disappointment with Jonah for failing to kill Travis when he had the opportunity.
Deeds are giants.”
This strikes a chord with Jonah (since those are his kindred superhero spirits).
He remembers that Ruth had files on the Wolf.
After an appointment with the doc, Jonah kidnaps him.
Biff murders the man who’s made him a fake passport and steals the guy’s name.
Biff uses these forged papers to enter the USSR.
There’s no such escape for Travis, who’s locked up in prison.
He tells Millie he’ll eventually kill her and Maria.
Next, the incarcerated Nazi meets with his parents.
His dad is horrified by his son’s actions, but Travis' crocodile tears sway his mom.
At his request, she hires him a Jewish lawyer.
Revelation rocks Jonah: Meyeristhe Wolf.
Meyer/Wolf doesn’t deny this.
Meeting Ruth again after 30 years showed Meyer/Wolf the light, and inspired the Hunt.
Gazing up at Jonah as he expires, Meyer/Wolf muses, “It’s you.
Upon hearing what’s taken place, the crew understandably freaks out.
Mindy bails, and Joe storms off and is abducted.
Harriet has new targets for them: eight high-ranking Nazis now hiding in Europe.
At an outdoor dining table, he’s flanked by four identical little Nazi boys.
