[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for the “Counterpart” Season 1 finale, Episode 10, “No Man’s Land, Part Two.”]It was always one of the open secrets about “The Wire,” the idea that the second-to-last episode of every season was where the real gut punches landed.
So too it was with “Counterpart” Season 1.
The new Starz drama has had plenty of twists and turns in its opening batch of episodes, but none bigger than the shootout that decimated the Oi, leaving the ranking members of the office with the tragedy of lost colleagues, and also a diplomatic nightmare.If that bloody cliffhanger was the devastating right hook to the series’ jaw, this Season 1 finale is the bell to sound the end of the round, before a catastrophe so big is able to stop the fight entirely.
As both versions of Howard go back to two different versions of the same corner, the circumstances that caused them to swap lives have really begun to make that switch a little more
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