1 00:00:13,665 --> 00:00:15,576 [WOMAN SCREAMS] 2 00:00:16,665 --> 00:00:20,658 Please, you don't have to do this. I can get you money. 3 00:00:20,945 --> 00:00:23,254 You don't have to... Somebody, help! 4 00:00:23,865 --> 00:00:26,425 [SCREAMING] 5 00:00:39,105 --> 00:00:40,936 Doesn't sound like the lady's interested. 6 00:00:41,105 --> 00:00:42,857 Maybe you're coming off as too needy. 7 00:01:13,465 --> 00:01:16,218 What just...? I don't understand. 8 00:01:16,385 --> 00:01:19,661 Look, don't try. Just get yourself home. 9 00:01:20,145 --> 00:01:22,215 Stay out of dark alleys. 10 00:01:22,385 --> 00:01:24,057 You'll be all right. 11 00:01:27,265 --> 00:01:29,654 But who are you? 12 00:01:30,065 --> 00:01:31,737 ANGEL: Doesn't matter. 13 00:01:32,545 --> 00:01:34,024 MAN 1: Angel. 14 00:01:36,425 --> 00:01:40,054 MAN 2: Area secure. Angel is unharmed. Hostiles contained. Sweep area confirm. 15 00:01:41,985 --> 00:01:43,896 - Angel, sir. MAN 3: Angel. 16 00:01:44,105 --> 00:01:46,300 We got report of your movement, came for backup. 17 00:01:47,665 --> 00:01:49,542 Agent Hauser, I run your operations team. 18 00:01:49,745 --> 00:01:54,216 Angel. Hi, glad we caught you. Really would... 19 00:01:54,425 --> 00:01:57,019 Get the forms. Really prefer you didn't leave a rescue... 20 00:01:57,225 --> 00:01:58,863 ...until we control the scene. 21 00:01:59,025 --> 00:02:01,414 - That's your decision, but... - How did you guys...? 22 00:02:01,625 --> 00:02:03,581 Tracking monitor in your lapel. 23 00:02:03,745 --> 00:02:05,861 WOMAN: This is to confirm that you've been rescued... 24 00:02:06,065 --> 00:02:08,784 ...by Angel, CEO and president of Wolfram & Hart. 25 00:02:08,945 --> 00:02:11,334 This is to indemnify Wolfram & Hart against any... 26 00:02:11,505 --> 00:02:13,700 If we can get a couple pictures of you two. 27 00:02:13,865 --> 00:02:18,814 The vampire that you terminated, he actually did work for one of your clients. 28 00:02:18,985 --> 00:02:21,738 But hey, first week, no one will squawk, okay? 29 00:02:23,545 --> 00:02:25,501 You run a law firm? 30 00:02:25,665 --> 00:02:29,738 No, I mean... Sort of. Well, just lately. 31 00:02:29,905 --> 00:02:33,341 I need you to initial here concerning your immortal soul. 32 00:02:33,505 --> 00:02:37,100 - You did this for publicity? - No. I help the helpless. 33 00:02:37,265 --> 00:02:40,257 Would you like me to bring your car around, sir, or anything? 34 00:02:40,425 --> 00:02:42,063 Mocha, latte, decaf? 35 00:02:48,585 --> 00:02:49,984 Conviction 36 00:03:37,065 --> 00:03:39,738 - Hey, Matt, wait up. - Did you get to the store? 37 00:03:39,905 --> 00:03:41,816 They didn't have a lot. I got Punisher. 38 00:03:42,385 --> 00:03:45,821 - My dad won't let me read that. - Oh, man, it's so good. 39 00:03:45,985 --> 00:03:48,499 He kills everyone. You can borrow mine. 40 00:03:48,665 --> 00:03:50,940 - Okay, do you have X- Men? - Which one? 41 00:03:51,105 --> 00:03:52,094 WOMAN: Matthew. 42 00:03:52,265 --> 00:03:53,254 [BELL RINGS] 43 00:03:53,425 --> 00:03:55,700 It's pretty good. We can talk about it after class. 44 00:03:55,865 --> 00:03:57,742 Okay, let's settle down, everyone. 45 00:04:04,345 --> 00:04:07,143 - Fred? - Wesley. 46 00:04:08,185 --> 00:04:09,857 I'm always getting turned around. 47 00:04:10,025 --> 00:04:13,097 - Can I help you with any of that? - It's so big. 48 00:04:13,265 --> 00:04:14,857 It does take some getting used to. 49 00:04:15,025 --> 00:04:17,414 Have you seen my lab? It's giant, and I'm in charge. 50 00:04:17,585 --> 00:04:19,974 - You'll have no trouble... - I don't understand half... 51 00:04:20,145 --> 00:04:22,613 ...of what they're doing. There's this machine... 52 00:04:22,785 --> 00:04:25,379 ...that makes this noise... Whoompa, whoompa, pbbth. 53 00:04:25,545 --> 00:04:27,979 - Not a clue. - Well, I'm still stuck back at... 54 00:04:28,145 --> 00:04:31,023 ...why on earth are we here? - We're crusaders against evil... 55 00:04:31,185 --> 00:04:33,460 ...and now the law firm that represents evil... 56 00:04:33,625 --> 00:04:36,219 ...has given us its L.A. branch to run how we want... 57 00:04:36,385 --> 00:04:38,660 ...probably in attempt to corrupt or destroy us... 58 00:04:38,825 --> 00:04:41,737 ...and we all said yes in, like, three minutes? 59 00:04:42,745 --> 00:04:45,543 Your run-on sentences have got a lot less pointless. 60 00:04:45,705 --> 00:04:49,584 That's so sweet and a tad condescending. 61 00:04:49,945 --> 00:04:51,822 - You sure I can't help you? MAN: Ms. Burkle. 62 00:04:51,985 --> 00:04:56,581 Hi. Wesley, this is Knox, and I told you to call me Fred. 63 00:04:56,745 --> 00:05:00,420 Any minute now I'm gonna start. It's a promise from me to you. 64 00:05:00,585 --> 00:05:03,383 - Can I help you with that? - Thank you. 65 00:05:03,545 --> 00:05:06,776 So, Knox, how long have you been evil? 66 00:05:06,945 --> 00:05:09,698 Oh, I just mix the potions, you know? 67 00:05:09,865 --> 00:05:13,016 Now that I'm taking orders from el jefe here, I'll be saving... 68 00:05:13,185 --> 00:05:14,823 ...the world on a weekly basis. 69 00:05:14,985 --> 00:05:17,294 - Good for you. - Know how to get to your office? 70 00:05:17,465 --> 00:05:19,979 Why, did somebody eat my bread crumbs? 71 00:05:20,145 --> 00:05:22,261 It's not that hard. I'll show you. 72 00:05:22,425 --> 00:05:24,256 Thanks, Knoxy. 73 00:05:25,425 --> 00:05:28,337 - See you. - It was nice to meet you. 74 00:05:30,705 --> 00:05:32,616 GUNN: Think fast! 75 00:05:32,785 --> 00:05:34,935 Gotta be faster than that in this place. 76 00:05:35,105 --> 00:05:37,335 - Cricket's more my game. - I've made up my mind. 77 00:05:37,505 --> 00:05:41,134 - How's Fred doing? - I'm sure Knoxy'll take care of her. 78 00:05:41,305 --> 00:05:43,614 Think it's unseemly to add Y's to the ends of names? 79 00:05:43,785 --> 00:05:45,298 I have to call you "Wesle"? 80 00:05:45,465 --> 00:05:47,774 - Made up your mind about what? - Oh. 81 00:05:47,945 --> 00:05:49,458 I want the one on the left. 82 00:05:49,625 --> 00:05:52,014 This one makes me feel less out of place. 83 00:05:52,185 --> 00:05:54,938 I'd say 17 percent less. 84 00:05:55,105 --> 00:05:58,017 Plus, a view of the mountains. Lived my whole life in L. A... 85 00:05:58,185 --> 00:06:01,097 ...now I find out there are mountains. A brother should be told. 86 00:06:01,305 --> 00:06:03,978 - Very nice. - So is yours, if it works for you. 87 00:06:04,145 --> 00:06:07,694 We could switch if you don't like the, kung pow or whatever. 88 00:06:07,865 --> 00:06:09,696 - Feng shui. - Right, what's that mean? 89 00:06:09,865 --> 00:06:12,425 That people will believe anything. 90 00:06:12,785 --> 00:06:15,936 In this place, feng shui will probably have enormous significance. 91 00:06:16,105 --> 00:06:19,575 I'll align my furniture wrong and catch fire or turn into pudding. 92 00:06:19,745 --> 00:06:21,542 You having second thoughts? 93 00:06:21,705 --> 00:06:24,458 - You're not? - Do I look like I belong here? 94 00:06:24,625 --> 00:06:27,298 You got the mystical creds at least. I just hit stuff. 95 00:06:27,465 --> 00:06:31,424 Even if this works and we can turn this place around, use it to do some good... 96 00:06:31,585 --> 00:06:34,975 ...it's gonna be a long while before any of us gets comfortable here. 97 00:06:35,145 --> 00:06:39,058 Sweetie, it's perfect. It's the project you've been waiting for. 98 00:06:39,225 --> 00:06:41,864 It's Joanie Loves Chachi meets The Sorrow and the Pity. 99 00:06:42,025 --> 00:06:44,141 It's Joanie Loves Pity, and you're... 100 00:06:44,305 --> 00:06:47,741 That carpet's great because I want our clients to become dizzy and vomit. 101 00:06:47,905 --> 00:06:50,658 Keep flipping. You're a shoo-in. The part's yours. 102 00:06:50,825 --> 00:06:53,419 I got a whole freezer full of horses' heads downstairs. 103 00:06:53,585 --> 00:06:57,260 No, just kidding. But the producer's a client, so read it, and we'll talk. 104 00:06:57,665 --> 00:06:59,735 Okay, later. 105 00:07:05,025 --> 00:07:06,743 GUNN: You lost, boss? 106 00:07:07,265 --> 00:07:09,904 On a lot of levels. Hear what happened to me last night? 107 00:07:10,065 --> 00:07:11,976 - You got lucky? - They put a tracer on me. 108 00:07:12,145 --> 00:07:14,739 I was working helping the helpless, which I like to do... 109 00:07:14,905 --> 00:07:17,100 ...and all of a sudden the entire firm shows up. 110 00:07:17,305 --> 00:07:19,865 - It won't happen again. - We're turning this place inside out. 111 00:07:20,025 --> 00:07:23,097 They wanna see how I run Wolfram and Hart, they're gonna find out. 112 00:07:23,265 --> 00:07:25,096 Everything must go. 113 00:07:28,185 --> 00:07:30,255 Starting with that. 114 00:07:30,425 --> 00:07:32,814 Hi, it's really neat to see you guys. 115 00:07:34,065 --> 00:07:36,340 I'm pretty sure this is supposed to be my office. 116 00:07:36,545 --> 00:07:41,221 Never happen again. Just wanted to see your face. 117 00:07:41,385 --> 00:07:42,784 You like to make an entrance. 118 00:07:42,945 --> 00:07:44,981 Always open both doors when you enter a room? 119 00:07:47,105 --> 00:07:50,859 I don't need to make an entrance. I need to make an impression. 120 00:07:51,025 --> 00:07:52,856 I'm gonna be your liaison to the firm. 121 00:07:53,025 --> 00:07:55,858 I'll help you find your way. My name is Eve. 122 00:07:56,625 --> 00:08:00,538 And just so we get the whole irony thing out of the way... 123 00:08:05,345 --> 00:08:06,858 Who do you answer to? 124 00:08:07,065 --> 00:08:10,819 The senior partners. And if you're thinking, which by the way, you are... 125 00:08:10,985 --> 00:08:13,863 ...that you can use me to get to them, let go of the dream. 126 00:08:14,025 --> 00:08:16,095 I answer to them, I don't lunch with them. 127 00:08:16,265 --> 00:08:19,177 Still, pretty powerful position for a young woman. 128 00:08:19,345 --> 00:08:21,905 How can you be sure I'm either of those things? 129 00:08:24,625 --> 00:08:26,934 Okay, let me tell you how this works. 130 00:08:27,105 --> 00:08:29,824 ANGEL: I thought I was in charge. - Of the Los Angeles offices... 131 00:08:29,985 --> 00:08:32,658 ...of a multidimensional corporation. 132 00:08:32,825 --> 00:08:35,544 I'm stressing that last word because that's what we are. 133 00:08:35,705 --> 00:08:37,616 We're a business. We have a bottom line. 134 00:08:37,945 --> 00:08:41,540 You could take your new client list and start hacking away from the top down. 135 00:08:41,985 --> 00:08:45,660 A lot of our clients are demons, and almost all of them are evil. 136 00:08:46,145 --> 00:08:48,261 Almost. 137 00:08:48,425 --> 00:08:51,019 Things are always more complicated than they seem, champ. 138 00:08:52,385 --> 00:08:55,741 You could shut this place down. 139 00:08:55,905 --> 00:08:59,784 But then you wouldn't have it anymore. 140 00:09:00,265 --> 00:09:05,055 The place closes down, the connections dry up, evil goes next door. 141 00:09:07,465 --> 00:09:12,937 This is the catch. I'm explaining so you don't have to wonder what it is. 142 00:09:13,265 --> 00:09:15,142 In order to keep this business running... 143 00:09:15,305 --> 00:09:17,899 ...you have to keep this business running. 144 00:09:18,065 --> 00:09:21,944 That means keeping your clients, most of them anyway, happy. 145 00:09:22,105 --> 00:09:25,939 - Means letting them get away with stuff. - They were getting away with it... 146 00:09:26,105 --> 00:09:29,097 ...while you were sitting around waiting for the phone to jangle. 147 00:09:29,465 --> 00:09:32,662 You're on the ins now, and you can stop the worst of it. 148 00:09:32,865 --> 00:09:36,175 Maybe find some new solutions to some old problems. 149 00:09:38,145 --> 00:09:40,659 Come on, isn't anybody excited? 150 00:09:41,305 --> 00:09:43,694 This is a crazy time of fun. 151 00:09:43,865 --> 00:09:46,982 The most powerful evil around has given a pivotal position... 152 00:09:47,305 --> 00:09:49,739 ...over to its sworn enemies. 153 00:09:51,625 --> 00:09:53,024 You're not scared, are you? 154 00:09:59,705 --> 00:10:02,060 Your client files are all in there. 155 00:10:02,385 --> 00:10:04,376 Might want to start going through them. 156 00:10:09,585 --> 00:10:11,780 This is unbelievable. 157 00:10:11,985 --> 00:10:14,340 FRED: I think I've lost my appetite. 158 00:10:14,625 --> 00:10:17,219 Which is kind of a first. 159 00:10:17,385 --> 00:10:19,501 Hmm. Well, this is interesting. 160 00:10:19,665 --> 00:10:22,862 Apparently old Joe Kennedy tried to get out of his deal with the firm. 161 00:10:23,065 --> 00:10:24,339 That explains a lot. 162 00:10:24,505 --> 00:10:26,655 But George, Senior, he read the fine print. 163 00:10:26,865 --> 00:10:29,538 There's no one these guys don't have a piece of. 164 00:10:29,705 --> 00:10:32,344 How are we even supposed to start making things right? 165 00:10:32,505 --> 00:10:35,895 Here's a winner, Corbin Fries. On trial for smuggling Asian girls... 166 00:10:36,065 --> 00:10:37,942 ...in for cheap labor and prostitution. 167 00:10:38,105 --> 00:10:40,335 In charge of drugs, gun running. Nothing stuck. 168 00:10:40,505 --> 00:10:42,336 And that's one of our human clients. 169 00:10:42,505 --> 00:10:44,302 The trial's not going too well. 170 00:10:44,665 --> 00:10:46,144 First good news all day. 171 00:10:47,865 --> 00:10:51,494 - I can't remember which pile is which. - I'll get my secretary to go through it. 172 00:10:52,945 --> 00:10:54,583 Do I have a secretary? 173 00:10:54,785 --> 00:10:58,460 They'll find someone who can stomach the idea of working for the righteous. 174 00:10:58,625 --> 00:11:02,254 My impression is these guys are opportunistic. They'll go with the flow. 175 00:11:02,465 --> 00:11:04,103 We're gonna have to check the staff. 176 00:11:04,265 --> 00:11:07,621 Make sure we don't have any die-hard evildoers plotting against us. 177 00:11:08,665 --> 00:11:11,054 And here I was worrying about the clients. 178 00:11:11,265 --> 00:11:13,256 We're doing the right thing. 179 00:11:13,705 --> 00:11:15,184 Right? 180 00:11:19,385 --> 00:11:23,173 Well, we're doing it tomorrow, exalted one. 181 00:11:23,345 --> 00:11:26,223 - My horns are falling asleep. - Yeah, you guys go get some rest. 182 00:11:26,385 --> 00:11:29,218 FRED: What about you? - I'll work a while yet. Go on. 183 00:11:39,305 --> 00:11:42,502 Lot simpler fighting vamps on the street, wasn't it? 184 00:11:42,945 --> 00:11:45,982 Tricked-out pickup, loyal gang. 185 00:11:46,145 --> 00:11:48,340 You and the pointy wood against the living dead. 186 00:11:48,505 --> 00:11:50,939 This gonna be a thing, jumping out at people... 187 00:11:51,105 --> 00:11:54,177 ...or do you just not have an office of your own? 188 00:11:55,465 --> 00:11:57,421 I wonder if you're ready for the next step. 189 00:11:57,585 --> 00:11:59,974 Or if I'd like to go back to living on the street... 190 00:12:00,145 --> 00:12:03,023 ...and watching my buddies get picked off one by one? 191 00:12:03,185 --> 00:12:06,382 - Yeah, that was the life. - You're not backing out? 192 00:12:07,505 --> 00:12:10,463 You don't know me, or you wouldn't ask that question. 193 00:12:10,625 --> 00:12:13,742 I can see why the senior partners chose you. 194 00:12:14,225 --> 00:12:15,863 Have fun. 195 00:12:22,665 --> 00:12:24,781 You'll feel like a new man. 196 00:12:28,625 --> 00:12:30,536 WESLEY: What did she mean? 197 00:12:32,465 --> 00:12:33,944 Tailor. 198 00:12:34,105 --> 00:12:36,573 Guess I'm not dressed for success. 199 00:12:51,345 --> 00:12:52,334 [PHONE BEEPS] 200 00:12:52,505 --> 00:12:55,861 Um, can I get a cup of coffee or something? 201 00:12:56,025 --> 00:12:58,334 MAN [ON RECORDING]: You have reached Ritual Sacrifice. 202 00:12:58,505 --> 00:13:01,178 For goats, press one or say, "Goats." 203 00:13:04,665 --> 00:13:06,542 - Hello? WOMAN: This is Angel's office. 204 00:13:06,705 --> 00:13:08,343 How can I help you? 205 00:13:08,505 --> 00:13:12,464 - This is Angel. - No, this is his new assistant. 206 00:13:12,625 --> 00:13:16,584 - No, this is Angel. - Are you sure? 207 00:13:16,905 --> 00:13:20,500 Less and less. Can I get a cup of coffee? 208 00:13:20,665 --> 00:13:24,021 - Or if there's blood... - Oh, right away. 209 00:13:25,225 --> 00:13:29,138 MAN [ON RECORDING]: To sacrifice a loved one or pet, press the pound key. 210 00:13:31,985 --> 00:13:33,782 [TELEPHONE RINGS] 211 00:13:34,345 --> 00:13:36,495 - Hello? WESLEY: It's Wesley. Can I stop in? 212 00:13:36,665 --> 00:13:40,897 - We might be into a situation. - Sure, come on by. 213 00:13:46,265 --> 00:13:49,701 - Harmony. - Hey, boss. 214 00:13:50,345 --> 00:13:52,222 You're my secretary? 215 00:13:52,385 --> 00:13:54,455 Hello? Assistant. 216 00:13:56,345 --> 00:13:57,903 Explain why I shouldn't kill you. 217 00:13:58,585 --> 00:14:02,294 - Secretary's fine. - No, it's not fine. 218 00:14:02,505 --> 00:14:04,894 Where is it fine? You've been working here? 219 00:14:05,105 --> 00:14:07,665 - Yeah-huh. - Why? 220 00:14:08,545 --> 00:14:12,777 Well, duh. I'm a single un-dead gal trying to make it in the big city. 221 00:14:12,945 --> 00:14:16,494 I have to start somewhere. And they're evil here. They don't judge. 222 00:14:16,665 --> 00:14:18,895 They've got the necro-tempered glass. 223 00:14:19,305 --> 00:14:24,174 No burning up, a great medical plan, and who needs dental more than us? 224 00:14:24,585 --> 00:14:26,701 - This is surreal. - Now... 225 00:14:26,865 --> 00:14:30,858 ...before you threaten to fire me... - I threatened to kill you. 226 00:14:31,065 --> 00:14:34,501 HARMONY: Don't let's quibble. Before anything, just think. 227 00:14:34,705 --> 00:14:39,062 I'm strong, I'm quick, I'm incredibly sycophantic... 228 00:14:39,225 --> 00:14:43,104 ...if that means what that guy said. And I type like a superhero... 229 00:14:43,265 --> 00:14:46,257 ...if there was a superhero whose power was typing. 230 00:14:46,425 --> 00:14:49,337 And hey, we keep the same hours. 231 00:14:50,145 --> 00:14:53,854 Creatures of the night, unite? 232 00:14:55,905 --> 00:14:57,782 How do you like your blood? 233 00:14:58,865 --> 00:15:00,662 - Tell me that's not... - It's pigs' blood. 234 00:15:00,825 --> 00:15:03,658 I'm totally off the human blood. That's not even a thing. 235 00:15:07,505 --> 00:15:09,177 - It tastes... - Pretty good, right? 236 00:15:09,385 --> 00:15:11,853 The extra ingredient is otter. 237 00:15:12,025 --> 00:15:13,697 [KNOCKING] 238 00:15:14,505 --> 00:15:18,134 Angel, it's one of our cases. It's becoming problematic. 239 00:15:18,305 --> 00:15:19,579 - Harmony. - Hey, Wes. 240 00:15:19,745 --> 00:15:22,976 - You knew that she was...? - Wesley picked me out of the steno pool. 241 00:15:23,185 --> 00:15:26,097 But why? You... 242 00:15:26,265 --> 00:15:30,577 I thought a familiar face would be just the thing in a place like this. 243 00:15:31,865 --> 00:15:34,095 You turned evil faster than I thought you would. 244 00:15:34,265 --> 00:15:36,142 - Nonsense. - We're gonna get along... 245 00:15:36,305 --> 00:15:40,423 ...the whole gang. I mean, Cordy is gonna lose it when she finds out... 246 00:15:43,545 --> 00:15:48,903 I mean, you are gonna tell her you're okay with this, right? 247 00:15:49,065 --> 00:15:51,659 I know she was mad at me for trying to kill you all... 248 00:15:51,825 --> 00:15:55,374 ...but she wouldn't, I mean... - I thought she knew. 249 00:15:56,745 --> 00:16:00,181 Cordy's sick. She's in a coma. 250 00:16:02,545 --> 00:16:04,137 Oh. 251 00:16:05,025 --> 00:16:07,255 God, I didn't... 252 00:16:08,025 --> 00:16:09,617 What happened? Is she gonna be okay? 253 00:16:10,225 --> 00:16:11,863 We don't know. 254 00:16:15,625 --> 00:16:20,335 Cordy was my best friend, like, my whole life. 255 00:16:21,345 --> 00:16:23,142 She's my role model. 256 00:16:23,305 --> 00:16:25,341 How can she...? 257 00:16:25,785 --> 00:16:29,061 So anyway, I really think you should not fire me, and Wes does too. 258 00:16:29,625 --> 00:16:32,378 Harmony, would you ask the men in my office to join us please? 259 00:16:32,785 --> 00:16:34,503 Righty-ho. 260 00:16:36,705 --> 00:16:40,300 WESLEY: If there's a way to help Cordelia, we will find it. 261 00:16:40,465 --> 00:16:41,454 What's the case? 262 00:16:42,505 --> 00:16:46,544 Corbin Fries, the lowest piece of pond scum I've met in hours. 263 00:16:46,705 --> 00:16:49,424 He's about to get 20 years for kidnapping, pimping... 264 00:16:49,585 --> 00:16:51,098 - I saw the file. - Well... 265 00:16:51,265 --> 00:16:55,417 ...he deserves to be eaten by weasels, but he's hinting we'd best help him. 266 00:16:55,585 --> 00:16:57,780 Threatening, actually. 267 00:16:58,225 --> 00:17:01,535 - Mr. Fries. HARMONY: Mr. Fries, this is Angel. 268 00:17:01,705 --> 00:17:04,094 I've been bringing him up to speed on your case. 269 00:17:04,265 --> 00:17:05,744 FRIES: Terrific. 270 00:17:05,905 --> 00:17:07,224 - Desmond Keel. WESLEY: One of ours. 271 00:17:07,385 --> 00:17:09,694 Nice to meet you. I've heard things. 272 00:17:09,905 --> 00:17:12,578 - Would anybody like coffee? - Yeah, let's all chitchat... 273 00:17:12,745 --> 00:17:15,703 ...and have tea and crumpets because I got so much time. 274 00:17:15,865 --> 00:17:19,824 Here's the skinny. Tomorrow, the DA puts my tit in the ringer for good... 275 00:17:19,985 --> 00:17:22,101 ...and that does not stand with me. 276 00:17:22,625 --> 00:17:26,459 Butt-munch here, he got his law degree at dog-training school... 277 00:17:26,665 --> 00:17:29,782 ...and the prosecution has everything they've ever dreamed of. 278 00:17:29,945 --> 00:17:32,254 - Because you're guilty. - Of course I'm guilty. 279 00:17:32,425 --> 00:17:34,222 What are you changing the subject for? 280 00:17:34,665 --> 00:17:39,785 When Holland Manners was running things, this would've never got to trial. 281 00:17:39,945 --> 00:17:42,505 I bring a lot of money into this firm, more than most... 282 00:17:42,665 --> 00:17:46,783 ...and I don't do that so I can be handed over to the fricking law. 283 00:17:46,945 --> 00:17:48,378 You... 284 00:17:48,545 --> 00:17:50,422 ...gotta get me off. 285 00:17:51,545 --> 00:17:53,775 It's strange, my lack of incentive. 286 00:17:54,585 --> 00:17:58,464 You think I give a ferret's anus about your new regime here? 287 00:17:58,625 --> 00:18:03,699 Yeah, I know who you are, and I care to the sum of zero. 288 00:18:03,905 --> 00:18:05,736 You're my lawyers. 289 00:18:05,905 --> 00:18:11,343 And if you don't do every last thing to keep me out of jail, you'll regret it. 290 00:18:12,025 --> 00:18:15,904 We can't dance around this one. We're not in a position to have anyone killed. 291 00:18:17,825 --> 00:18:20,055 Not that we would. And the jury's tamper-proof. 292 00:18:20,225 --> 00:18:24,457 I think one of the DA's shamans has conjured a mystical shield around them. 293 00:18:24,905 --> 00:18:28,500 So this one has to be won on the merits of the case. 294 00:18:28,705 --> 00:18:32,175 - We have top men on this. - Who are doing jack. 295 00:18:33,385 --> 00:18:36,536 I am not gonna be made an example of. 296 00:18:36,705 --> 00:18:39,617 - Either you get me off tomorrow... - I think you should calm down. 297 00:18:39,825 --> 00:18:43,022 To hell with calm down. Either you get me off... 298 00:18:43,185 --> 00:18:44,584 ...or I drop the bomb. 299 00:18:46,225 --> 00:18:48,659 - Bomb? - Let me put it this way. 300 00:18:48,825 --> 00:18:51,623 They bring in a conviction, bye-bye California. 301 00:18:53,745 --> 00:18:55,463 I say the magic word... 302 00:18:55,625 --> 00:18:59,459 ...the only people left standing are gonna be the ones that are already dead. 303 00:19:00,305 --> 00:19:02,614 Oh, that's a relief. 304 00:19:02,785 --> 00:19:05,060 I mean, hey. 305 00:19:08,865 --> 00:19:11,584 Okay, well, we all know why we're here... 306 00:19:12,545 --> 00:19:15,343 ...so why don't we get started. 307 00:19:16,545 --> 00:19:19,457 Cindy Rabinowitz. 308 00:19:23,025 --> 00:19:26,142 [SINGING] 309 00:19:37,305 --> 00:19:40,183 So he can read your mind? 310 00:19:40,345 --> 00:19:45,544 Oh, while you're singing, he can sort of feel out your aura, your future. 311 00:19:45,705 --> 00:19:48,981 Should help us weed out the, you know, most evilest... 312 00:19:49,145 --> 00:19:52,023 ...which I'm sure you're not. - I'll go up there right now... 313 00:19:52,225 --> 00:19:53,738 ...warble away. 314 00:19:53,945 --> 00:19:56,379 I want you to feel secure running this lab. 315 00:19:56,545 --> 00:19:59,184 FRED: Yeah, that'll never happen in this lifetime. 316 00:20:00,665 --> 00:20:05,181 Evil aside, I'm not sure that I'm much of the "running things" type. 317 00:20:05,345 --> 00:20:08,735 I'm more the "running away from things" type. 318 00:20:08,905 --> 00:20:09,894 [TELEPHONE RINGS] 319 00:20:10,065 --> 00:20:11,896 KNOX: Why do I have trouble believing that? 320 00:20:12,065 --> 00:20:13,578 Maybe you're not very bright. 321 00:20:15,745 --> 00:20:19,533 Hi, this is Fred. I mean, Practical Science Department. 322 00:20:19,705 --> 00:20:21,582 This is the head... 323 00:20:21,785 --> 00:20:23,264 Fred. 324 00:20:23,865 --> 00:20:25,776 How may I help you? 325 00:20:26,425 --> 00:20:28,336 - Blow everybody up? - He said drop the bomb. 326 00:20:28,505 --> 00:20:30,894 - We don't know what that means. - We nearly found out. 327 00:20:31,065 --> 00:20:34,501 - What, I'm not allowed to hit people? - Not people capable of genocide. 328 00:20:34,665 --> 00:20:37,577 Those are the types of people I should be allowed to hit. 329 00:20:37,785 --> 00:20:40,743 Hey, back to the here and now, chickadees. Where do we stand? 330 00:20:40,905 --> 00:20:43,544 We need to find out about this bomb and disable it... 331 00:20:43,705 --> 00:20:45,900 ...in case that jury comes in with a conviction. 332 00:20:46,105 --> 00:20:47,777 It may have some mystical element. 333 00:20:47,945 --> 00:20:51,096 Fries said, "I say the magic word." He could mean exactly that. 334 00:20:51,305 --> 00:20:55,014 Which is my department. We also think it probably isn't an explosive. 335 00:20:55,185 --> 00:20:57,858 This isn't the sort of man to risk his own life. 336 00:20:58,025 --> 00:21:00,698 - That could mean more magic... - It could be a virus... 337 00:21:00,865 --> 00:21:02,298 ...Ebola kind of thing. WESLEY: Right. 338 00:21:02,465 --> 00:21:06,743 The main thing is, any of this stuff could have come from right here. 339 00:21:06,945 --> 00:21:09,857 Keel, the lawyer, says he doesn't know anything. I believe him. 340 00:21:10,025 --> 00:21:11,822 - Why? - He's terrified. 341 00:21:12,105 --> 00:21:14,380 - It's going around. - Fred, go through the records. 342 00:21:14,545 --> 00:21:16,900 See if Wolfram & Hart deals in viruses. 343 00:21:17,065 --> 00:21:20,262 Lorne, you're in the courtroom. Let us know how it's going. 344 00:21:20,745 --> 00:21:24,374 But lunch with Mary-Kate. Gonna tell me about Ashley's new piercing. 345 00:21:24,545 --> 00:21:26,615 I paged Gunn three times, still nothing. 346 00:21:26,785 --> 00:21:29,060 FRED: Why isn't he here? - Why is she? 347 00:21:29,265 --> 00:21:31,096 - Long story. - Maybe not. 348 00:21:31,265 --> 00:21:33,256 - And I got Spanky's address. - Spanky? 349 00:21:33,465 --> 00:21:36,696 Freelance mystic in Fries' files. I'm gonna do some legwork. 350 00:21:37,905 --> 00:21:39,224 Can you get there by sewer? 351 00:21:39,905 --> 00:21:41,179 Not this time. 352 00:21:55,825 --> 00:21:58,658 Oh, God, they're so beautiful. 353 00:22:03,425 --> 00:22:04,858 HAUSER: Sir? 354 00:22:05,865 --> 00:22:07,184 Hauser, right? 355 00:22:08,225 --> 00:22:11,581 We got word there's a floater you wanted brought in. 356 00:22:11,865 --> 00:22:13,856 How exactly did you get that word? 357 00:22:14,065 --> 00:22:17,023 That's my job, sir. You want us to bring him in? 358 00:22:17,185 --> 00:22:20,814 - I'll take care of it. - My unit handles all of the wet work. 359 00:22:21,745 --> 00:22:23,258 I know you meant fieldwork. 360 00:22:24,265 --> 00:22:25,539 Of course. 361 00:22:26,945 --> 00:22:28,822 I'll take care of it. 362 00:22:28,985 --> 00:22:31,863 Later on you can tell me all about tradition. 363 00:22:47,265 --> 00:22:49,859 SPANKY: So, what do you want? - I'm here from Wolfram & Hart. 364 00:22:50,025 --> 00:22:51,583 I'm here about a job. 365 00:22:51,745 --> 00:22:54,464 Well, then, get your butt in here. 366 00:22:54,625 --> 00:22:57,935 Pardon the sweaty. I was working out. You want a drink? 367 00:22:58,105 --> 00:23:01,302 - I got a pitcher of daiquiris. - I'm good, thanks. 368 00:23:01,465 --> 00:23:05,344 So am I, and I'm about to be better. 369 00:23:08,865 --> 00:23:12,380 So tell me, why do they call you Spanky? 370 00:23:13,265 --> 00:23:16,814 - I'm a big Our Gang fan. - That's what I figured. 371 00:23:19,065 --> 00:23:23,695 I'm gonna be up front with you. I got nothing against people doing their thing. 372 00:23:23,865 --> 00:23:27,096 It's a wide and wonderful world. 373 00:23:27,425 --> 00:23:31,816 But I don't spank men. It's not a judgment. Men have fine, firm asses. 374 00:23:31,985 --> 00:23:34,453 You been to the website, you know I work on mine. 375 00:23:34,665 --> 00:23:36,735 But when you said Wolfram & Hart... 376 00:23:37,345 --> 00:23:39,779 ...I assumed you were here about a mystical job. 377 00:23:40,665 --> 00:23:44,214 I am, the one you did for Corbin Fries. 378 00:23:44,425 --> 00:23:45,858 SPANKY: Yeah? 379 00:23:46,345 --> 00:23:49,621 Okay, I don't discuss my old jobs. 380 00:23:49,785 --> 00:23:51,264 Mystic-client privilege. 381 00:23:51,465 --> 00:23:56,095 You're gonna tell me what you did for Mr. Fries now or very soon from now. 382 00:23:58,785 --> 00:24:02,414 I built him a container. A mystical vessel. 383 00:24:02,625 --> 00:24:05,185 You can put anything you want in it. 384 00:24:05,665 --> 00:24:09,294 - Like a bomb. - A bomb, a curse, a golden retriever. 385 00:24:10,705 --> 00:24:14,254 Anything. I don't know what he wanted it for. 386 00:24:14,425 --> 00:24:18,862 The vessel just holds it until the magic word dissolves the vessel. 387 00:24:19,025 --> 00:24:21,220 ANGEL: Okay then, where'd you place the vessel? 388 00:24:21,385 --> 00:24:26,015 You know what I'm doing now? I'm applying pressure to your windpipe. 389 00:24:26,185 --> 00:24:30,303 You'll pass out. And then I'll let Mr. Fries decide... 390 00:24:30,465 --> 00:24:33,025 ...if he wants you to wake up again. 391 00:24:33,185 --> 00:24:37,224 Do you know what I'm doing now? Not using my windpipe. 392 00:24:39,145 --> 00:24:42,342 - Vampire. - Capital V. 393 00:24:43,025 --> 00:24:45,664 And there's something else you should know about me. 394 00:24:48,825 --> 00:24:51,259 I have no problem spanking men. 395 00:24:52,345 --> 00:24:55,781 [MUSIC PLAYING] 396 00:25:07,905 --> 00:25:10,021 Charles Gunn? 397 00:25:10,185 --> 00:25:11,823 Hold on a sec, this is deep stuff. 398 00:25:11,985 --> 00:25:15,216 Looks like Demi might be breaking up with Emilio. 399 00:25:16,585 --> 00:25:18,815 Afraid the magazines are a little out of date. 400 00:25:18,985 --> 00:25:22,136 Then you shouldn't keep people waiting for five hours. 401 00:25:23,305 --> 00:25:25,580 Not nervous, are we? 402 00:25:25,745 --> 00:25:29,818 No, definitely past nervous here. 403 00:25:31,425 --> 00:25:35,862 So I understand you were in the white room. 404 00:25:36,865 --> 00:25:39,140 Spoke with the conduit himself. 405 00:25:39,945 --> 00:25:42,095 That's between me and the big cat. 406 00:25:42,985 --> 00:25:44,543 We gonna do this thing? 407 00:25:45,185 --> 00:25:48,894 By all means. Please remove your shirt. 408 00:25:53,145 --> 00:25:56,376 - Okay, this could be bad. - Bad what, how, where? 409 00:25:56,545 --> 00:26:00,504 We did do some work with Fries on illegal pesticides, rodent killers. 410 00:26:00,665 --> 00:26:03,543 - But this guy, Lopez... - The lab technician? 411 00:26:03,705 --> 00:26:05,502 Yeah, I don't know him. 412 00:26:07,625 --> 00:26:11,140 Okay, he was fired. Oh, no, I'm sorry, he was set on fire. 413 00:26:11,345 --> 00:26:13,620 That's interesting. For working with Fries? 414 00:26:13,785 --> 00:26:15,855 KNOX: Maybe under the table. 415 00:26:16,945 --> 00:26:20,335 There's a link to his name. A cult. 416 00:26:21,265 --> 00:26:24,575 The Black Tomorrow. Oh, thrills. 417 00:26:25,145 --> 00:26:27,181 KNOX: You were right, these guys specialized... 418 00:26:27,345 --> 00:26:28,983 ...in quick-fire disease scenarios... 419 00:26:29,185 --> 00:26:31,699 ...sarin gases, viruses. 420 00:26:31,865 --> 00:26:34,015 Which you all built. 421 00:26:34,185 --> 00:26:38,224 Hey, no. We've contained more plagues than we've ever designed. 422 00:26:38,705 --> 00:26:40,184 Not all about destruction here. 423 00:26:40,705 --> 00:26:42,423 We have to find out what he had access... 424 00:26:42,585 --> 00:26:43,574 [TELEPHONE RINGS] 425 00:26:43,745 --> 00:26:45,815 Department... Fred. 426 00:26:45,985 --> 00:26:48,897 Angel, yeah, it looks like our client might be... 427 00:26:49,105 --> 00:26:52,575 .... playing with a virus, spread by touch or maybe even airborne. 428 00:26:52,745 --> 00:26:54,940 - That's the bomb. - Safe guess. 429 00:26:56,225 --> 00:26:58,693 So did you find out where he put it? 430 00:27:00,625 --> 00:27:02,297 - Angel? - Yeah. 431 00:27:03,465 --> 00:27:04,944 I found out where he put it. 432 00:27:05,265 --> 00:27:10,498 WOMAN: Matthew Fries, do you want to spend the rest of this class in the corner? 433 00:27:27,665 --> 00:27:32,295 Slowly, slowly. You wanna stop? 434 00:27:32,465 --> 00:27:34,615 - We finished? - Not quite yet. 435 00:27:34,785 --> 00:27:37,060 Then shut up and do it. 436 00:27:39,025 --> 00:27:40,663 [GRUNTS] 437 00:27:41,625 --> 00:27:43,422 WESLEY: You got anything, Fred? FRED: I'm not sure. 438 00:27:43,585 --> 00:27:46,782 We've isolated a few strains which Fries may have had access to. 439 00:27:46,945 --> 00:27:48,537 WESLEY: Any antidote? FRED: Nothing. 440 00:27:48,705 --> 00:27:51,344 The antidote died with the guy that made the virus. 441 00:27:51,505 --> 00:27:55,020 - Fries must be immune. There has... - We're not even sure which strain it is. 442 00:27:55,225 --> 00:27:58,934 - I'm trying, Wesley. - I'm not doing much better. 443 00:27:59,105 --> 00:28:03,098 I can't disable the trigger if I don't know the magic word. Short of killing Fries... 444 00:28:03,265 --> 00:28:06,382 - That could trigger it too. - I know. 445 00:28:07,785 --> 00:28:11,016 Back to our respective grindstones, I guess. 446 00:28:15,425 --> 00:28:17,143 He gonna be all right? 447 00:28:18,505 --> 00:28:21,417 He does seem to be taking it very personally. 448 00:28:23,625 --> 00:28:25,820 Probably this place. 449 00:28:26,465 --> 00:28:28,296 It gets to you. 450 00:28:41,225 --> 00:28:43,102 EVE: Rough day at work? 451 00:28:46,425 --> 00:28:48,097 His son. 452 00:28:48,665 --> 00:28:50,781 He took a lethal virus... 453 00:28:50,945 --> 00:28:53,937 ...and he stuck it inside his son. 454 00:28:55,585 --> 00:28:58,019 Hits you where you live, doesn't it? 455 00:29:01,145 --> 00:29:02,942 Of course I know. 456 00:29:03,745 --> 00:29:06,384 You lost your son. 457 00:29:06,545 --> 00:29:08,024 Well, gave him up. 458 00:29:08,225 --> 00:29:10,261 - To save him. - Which you did. 459 00:29:11,025 --> 00:29:14,461 He's happy and well-adjusted now that he has no memory of you. 460 00:29:14,705 --> 00:29:18,380 The rest of the world, including your friends, never even heard of Connor. 461 00:29:18,545 --> 00:29:22,333 That's not a name I want passing through your lips. 462 00:29:23,425 --> 00:29:26,781 And what would you like passing through my lips? 463 00:29:26,945 --> 00:29:29,334 News flash, you're not cute when I'm angry. 464 00:29:30,265 --> 00:29:32,654 I'm just curious how you're gonna play it. 465 00:29:34,105 --> 00:29:36,494 Well, I'll isolate the boy... 466 00:29:36,665 --> 00:29:38,781 ...if it comes to that. 467 00:29:38,945 --> 00:29:42,062 Stop it from spreading. 468 00:29:42,865 --> 00:29:44,981 Here's the news from this sector. 469 00:29:45,145 --> 00:29:48,581 If every case hits you this hard, you're not gonna last a week. 470 00:29:48,865 --> 00:29:52,380 Now, I don't want you coming into my office again unless I ask for you. 471 00:29:52,545 --> 00:29:56,618 I don't wanna hear another word unless you decide to start helping out. 472 00:29:57,945 --> 00:29:59,981 How do you know I'm not? 473 00:30:08,065 --> 00:30:10,533 MAN: Increase the solution to 30 percent. 474 00:30:10,745 --> 00:30:12,303 WOMAN: Diagnostics are negative. 475 00:30:18,985 --> 00:30:23,217 Yeah, I'd say we're looking at a retrovirus, spread by touch... 476 00:30:23,385 --> 00:30:26,058 ...some derivation of the Phonaya strain. 477 00:30:26,225 --> 00:30:28,102 Are you sure? 478 00:30:28,265 --> 00:30:31,416 - Couple more tests. - Are you running them? 479 00:30:31,625 --> 00:30:33,820 - I'll get someone on it. - Don't get someone... 480 00:30:33,985 --> 00:30:38,376 ...have someone on it. Did we build this thing? Do we have an antidote? 481 00:30:38,545 --> 00:30:40,263 Do we have an antidote department? 482 00:30:40,425 --> 00:30:44,782 Do you do anything besides pretending you're running an evil RadioShack? 483 00:30:46,825 --> 00:30:51,057 Y'all are tired, I know. I just want you to understand that in a few hours... 484 00:30:51,225 --> 00:30:55,343 ...a virus is gonna start spreading in this city that'll kill every person in it. 485 00:30:55,545 --> 00:30:59,220 When blood starts streaming out of our noses, eye sockets and fingernails... 486 00:30:59,385 --> 00:31:01,182 ...I'll have satisfaction knowing... 487 00:31:01,345 --> 00:31:03,620 ...I'm dying with the only people in the world... 488 00:31:03,785 --> 00:31:05,980 ...that actually deserve it. 489 00:31:06,145 --> 00:31:10,457 Now, focus, people. Work the damn problem. 490 00:31:15,705 --> 00:31:17,536 You're the boss. 491 00:31:21,465 --> 00:31:24,457 Your Honor, the defense objects to this line of questioning. 492 00:31:24,625 --> 00:31:27,742 Yes, of course the defense objects. The defense always objects. 493 00:31:27,905 --> 00:31:31,341 Mr. Keel, is it just the sound of people talking that offends you? 494 00:31:31,505 --> 00:31:33,735 We still feel that this line of questioning... 495 00:31:33,905 --> 00:31:35,463 Angel-toes, Lorne. 496 00:31:35,625 --> 00:31:39,095 I'm gonna go ahead and recommend we get that boy into isolation pronto. 497 00:31:39,585 --> 00:31:40,859 How long do we have? 498 00:31:41,025 --> 00:31:44,654 The defense is drawing it out, but the judge is making merry sport of them... 499 00:31:44,825 --> 00:31:47,214 ...and the jury is looking at Fries like he's O. J... 500 00:31:47,385 --> 00:31:50,058 ...without the performance in Towering Inferno. 501 00:31:50,265 --> 00:31:53,382 - Think he's gonna say the word? - Before they deliver the verdict. 502 00:31:53,585 --> 00:31:55,018 He's dead and he knows it. 503 00:31:55,185 --> 00:31:58,575 I think Fries Junior is about to become patient zero. 504 00:31:58,745 --> 00:32:01,418 ANGEL: All right, thanks. I'll get to the school. Stay in there. 505 00:32:01,625 --> 00:32:04,344 Okay, let's show the new boss how a threat is contained. 506 00:32:04,505 --> 00:32:07,497 MAN: Terminate the kid? - This is a level one, possible contagion. 507 00:32:07,705 --> 00:32:10,538 We take out the kid, the class, anyone within 50 yards. 508 00:32:10,705 --> 00:32:14,584 A clean sweep, people. No survivors, no witnesses. 509 00:32:15,745 --> 00:32:17,701 [TIRES SCREECH] 510 00:32:25,025 --> 00:32:28,097 Fred's got the lab on track for an antidote, but it could be days. 511 00:32:28,265 --> 00:32:31,098 Same with removing the mystical container, I'm afraid. 512 00:32:31,265 --> 00:32:34,098 - lf we get them to suspend the trial... - Not gonna happen. 513 00:32:34,265 --> 00:32:36,381 - I gotta get to the school. - Uh, boss. 514 00:32:36,545 --> 00:32:37,819 - It can wait. - Maybe not. 515 00:32:37,985 --> 00:32:40,021 ANGEL: I'll let you know when I've isolated the boy. 516 00:32:40,185 --> 00:32:42,494 - The special ops team already left. - What? 517 00:32:42,665 --> 00:32:44,895 They left and called for cleaners to meet there. 518 00:32:45,065 --> 00:32:47,863 I have it from some of the girls, "cleaners" means a big job. 519 00:32:48,025 --> 00:32:49,299 Lots of bodies. 520 00:32:49,505 --> 00:32:50,858 - How long ago? - Ten minutes. 521 00:32:51,065 --> 00:32:52,817 - You'll never beat them. - Gotta try. 522 00:32:53,025 --> 00:32:54,663 - Um, boss. WESLEY & ANGEL: What? 523 00:33:05,225 --> 00:33:09,776 MAN: Your Honor, if I may, the defense is now bordering on the absurd. 524 00:33:09,945 --> 00:33:12,175 How's it going? 525 00:33:13,305 --> 00:33:16,103 MAN: Calling witness after witness... - Never mind. 526 00:33:16,265 --> 00:33:18,415 Yeah, so, what's the plan? 527 00:33:19,465 --> 00:33:21,296 You've got a plan. 528 00:33:24,865 --> 00:33:27,618 Oh, and here I thought we were desperate. 529 00:33:58,465 --> 00:34:02,299 So it turns out, with this new deal and all, I own a helicopter. 530 00:34:03,865 --> 00:34:06,333 HAUSER: Where's the boy? - You just missed everybody. 531 00:34:06,905 --> 00:34:09,465 Oh, I probably don't wanna be breathing that. 532 00:34:09,625 --> 00:34:13,379 Kid's still a threat, which means you have him isolated, probably nearby. 533 00:34:14,585 --> 00:34:17,577 I can see why they made you the leader. 534 00:34:17,745 --> 00:34:21,784 Do I even have to start with how fired you are? 535 00:34:22,745 --> 00:34:24,258 That's not how it works. 536 00:34:24,705 --> 00:34:27,822 Oh, right, tradition. 537 00:34:28,225 --> 00:34:29,704 Show me how that's done. 538 00:34:29,905 --> 00:34:32,419 Thank you, sir. Take him out. 539 00:34:51,105 --> 00:34:52,777 [GRUNTING] 540 00:35:32,505 --> 00:35:36,862 JUDGE: If there are no more objections, I'll hear final summations. 541 00:35:38,865 --> 00:35:42,778 Your Honor, the defense requests one more minute to confer. 542 00:35:44,145 --> 00:35:46,659 JUDGE: Another defense lawyer, what a joy. 543 00:35:49,185 --> 00:35:52,621 Your Honor, I'd like to cede the floor to my colleague, Charles Gunn. 544 00:35:52,785 --> 00:35:55,299 - So noted. - Thank you. 545 00:35:55,465 --> 00:35:58,263 Your Honor, the defense moves for a mistrial. 546 00:36:01,385 --> 00:36:02,818 You are, of course, joking. 547 00:36:03,025 --> 00:36:07,018 That's the second prejudicial remark against the defense since I entered. 548 00:36:07,225 --> 00:36:09,580 What are your grounds for requesting a mistrial? 549 00:36:09,785 --> 00:36:11,423 You are, Your Honor. 550 00:36:11,585 --> 00:36:13,974 I'm asking that you recuse yourself from this trial. 551 00:36:14,745 --> 00:36:17,862 The thin ice you are on is over very deep water. 552 00:36:18,305 --> 00:36:22,742 No judge shall try any case concerning a business colleague or employee. 553 00:36:22,905 --> 00:36:24,941 Permission to approach the bench. 554 00:36:27,185 --> 00:36:29,096 JUDGE: These are...? 555 00:36:31,225 --> 00:36:33,295 What are you doing with my tax records? 556 00:36:33,465 --> 00:36:36,138 Highlighted portions are stock in Oriental Bay Exports... 557 00:36:36,345 --> 00:36:39,735 ...which is owned by Loros Incorporated, which is owned by a consortium... 558 00:36:39,905 --> 00:36:43,454 ...that includes the defendant, Corbin Fries. 559 00:36:43,625 --> 00:36:45,581 JUDGE: I have brokers who do my... 560 00:36:46,025 --> 00:36:49,301 You submit that I could possibly have known about this connection? 561 00:36:49,465 --> 00:36:52,104 I found out, and I've been on the case six hours. 562 00:36:52,665 --> 00:36:54,223 The ice is melting, counselor. 563 00:36:54,425 --> 00:36:56,461 The defense submits it has learned how to swim. 564 00:36:56,625 --> 00:36:58,104 [CROWD CHUCKLES] 565 00:36:58,465 --> 00:37:00,296 I withdraw that statement with apologies. 566 00:37:00,465 --> 00:37:02,820 McKracken v. the state of Maine, 1954. 567 00:37:02,985 --> 00:37:06,341 Any financial dealing shall be deemed the responsibility of the party... 568 00:37:06,505 --> 00:37:09,178 ...regardless of employees unless said party... 569 00:37:09,345 --> 00:37:11,700 ...has been judged mentally incapable. 570 00:37:12,785 --> 00:37:14,616 Permission to approach. 571 00:37:15,945 --> 00:37:18,743 Furthermore, the strain on my client's several businesses... 572 00:37:18,905 --> 00:37:21,863 ...has forced Oriental Bay Exports to shrink its holdings. 573 00:37:22,105 --> 00:37:24,699 If Fries is convicted, interest Your Honor has in it... 574 00:37:24,905 --> 00:37:27,180 ...would represent a controlling interest. 575 00:37:28,545 --> 00:37:32,060 I would prefer not to present the rest of our findings in front of the jury. 576 00:37:34,625 --> 00:37:38,334 I'll see counsel in my chambers, right now. 577 00:38:05,145 --> 00:38:06,419 You know that won't kill me. 578 00:38:06,985 --> 00:38:09,499 It'll hurt. That part's fun. 579 00:38:09,825 --> 00:38:13,022 Agent Hauser, I'm honestly beginning to suspect... 580 00:38:13,185 --> 00:38:16,575 ...you're not part of the solution. - Think you can solve the problem? 581 00:38:16,745 --> 00:38:18,781 Come in and make everything right... 582 00:38:18,985 --> 00:38:22,102 ...turn night into glorious day, you pathetic little fairy. 583 00:38:22,265 --> 00:38:24,142 I'm not little. 584 00:38:24,305 --> 00:38:26,375 That's exactly what you are. 585 00:38:26,545 --> 00:38:28,536 You're miniscule. 586 00:38:28,705 --> 00:38:31,344 A dust mote on the shelf of that great institution. 587 00:38:31,585 --> 00:38:34,224 You think I'm just a jerk who follows orders... 588 00:38:34,385 --> 00:38:36,740 ...but I am something you will never be. 589 00:38:37,425 --> 00:38:38,938 I'm pure. 590 00:38:39,105 --> 00:38:41,539 I believe in evil. 591 00:38:41,705 --> 00:38:44,617 You and your friends, you're conflicted, you're confused. 592 00:38:45,065 --> 00:38:48,899 We're not. That is why you're gonna lose. 593 00:38:49,105 --> 00:38:52,893 Because we possess the most powerful thing in the world: 594 00:38:53,065 --> 00:38:54,339 Conviction. 595 00:38:55,545 --> 00:38:59,663 There is one thing more powerful than conviction. Just one. 596 00:39:01,865 --> 00:39:03,378 Mercy. 597 00:39:12,465 --> 00:39:15,901 - What happened to mercy? - You just saw the last of it. 598 00:39:22,705 --> 00:39:24,696 EVE: It's very simple, really. 599 00:39:24,865 --> 00:39:28,335 Charles agreed to let us enhance his mind with a knowledge of the law. 600 00:39:28,505 --> 00:39:30,097 - Without asking us? - Mother, may I? 601 00:39:30,265 --> 00:39:32,654 - Without telling us? GUNN: I knew you would freak. 602 00:39:32,825 --> 00:39:36,340 Look, it's me. They didn't evil me up. All I got stuck in my head was law. 603 00:39:36,825 --> 00:39:39,100 For some reason, a load of Gilbert and Sullivan. 604 00:39:39,265 --> 00:39:40,744 Standard, great for elocution. 605 00:39:40,905 --> 00:39:42,975 How can you know they didn't do anything else? 606 00:39:43,185 --> 00:39:44,937 I saw the man in the white room. 607 00:39:45,105 --> 00:39:47,460 He does scary things, but lying ain't one of them. 608 00:39:47,665 --> 00:39:51,783 You needed a lawyer to get by here. Charles had the most unused potential. 609 00:39:51,985 --> 00:39:55,500 His degrees are all forged, but he's the real deal. 610 00:39:55,705 --> 00:39:59,254 You want me to sing for Lorne, I can give him a little Pirates of Penzance. 611 00:39:59,425 --> 00:40:01,416 All of it, actually. 612 00:40:01,705 --> 00:40:04,060 I would also point out that he did save the day... 613 00:40:04,225 --> 00:40:07,342 ...without ever resorting to violence. How'd you do? 614 00:40:12,945 --> 00:40:14,458 You guys are gonna make it work. 615 00:40:15,145 --> 00:40:16,976 Yay, team. 616 00:40:18,745 --> 00:40:20,861 I'll see you around. 617 00:40:23,945 --> 00:40:26,175 Saving the day meant getting the scumbag... 618 00:40:26,345 --> 00:40:29,303 ...ready to sacrifice his own son, off on a technicality... 619 00:40:29,465 --> 00:40:31,774 ...and then returning said son to said scumbag. 620 00:40:31,945 --> 00:40:35,858 Fred and I have enough time to disable the charm now. He won't be in danger. 621 00:40:36,025 --> 00:40:38,300 GUNN: Fries is gonna have to dial down activities... 622 00:40:38,505 --> 00:40:41,656 ...till this thing comes to trial, which I can draw out for months. 623 00:40:43,225 --> 00:40:45,864 Is this gonna be our lives now? 624 00:40:46,025 --> 00:40:49,654 Fighting our own employees, our own clients? 625 00:40:51,425 --> 00:40:53,495 Are we really gonna do any good? 626 00:40:53,705 --> 00:40:57,095 Yes, we are. We're gonna change things. 627 00:40:57,265 --> 00:41:00,143 We came to Wolfram & Hart because it's a powerful weapon. 628 00:41:00,305 --> 00:41:03,342 - We'll figure out how to wield it. - Or kill ourselves with it. 629 00:41:03,945 --> 00:41:05,424 Yay, team. 630 00:41:05,625 --> 00:41:07,616 Sooner or later they'll tip their hand... 631 00:41:07,785 --> 00:41:10,219 ...and we'll find out why they really brought us here. 632 00:41:10,385 --> 00:41:15,220 Meanwhile, we do the work our way, one thing at a time... 633 00:41:15,385 --> 00:41:19,617 ...and deal with whatever comes next. 634 00:41:29,705 --> 00:41:31,821 [SCREAMS] 635 00:41:36,785 --> 00:41:38,616 Spike. 636 00:41:39,265 --> 00:41:40,983 Spike. 637 00:41:41,785 --> 00:41:43,343 Blondie bear? 638 00:42:26,105 --> 00:42:28,096 Subtitles by SDI Media Group 639 00:42:28,265 --> 00:42:30,256 [ENGLISH SDH]