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Banshee Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2013 - 2013
Episode 1
Pilot
Fri, Jan 11, 201360 mins
After completing his 15 year prison sentence, an ex-con tracks down his former partner, now known as Carrie Hopewell, in Banshee County Pennsylvania who it turns out is now married to the local DA and has two children. He takes her at her word when she says she doesn't have any of the cash they stole. Later at a roadside bar, he meets the county's new Sheriff, Lucas Hood who has literally just arrived in town and has yet to meet anyone. When Hood is killed during an attempted robbery, the ex-con assumes his identity. The town's youthful mayor wanted to bring in an outsider as Sheriff to deal with their local power broker, Kai Proctor, who seems to have everyone else in his pocket.
Episode 2
The Rave
Fri, Jan 18, 201352 mins
Kai Proctor begins the process of co-opting Sheriff Hood but Lucas isn't biting. Lucas continues to build his cover and Job confirms that the real Lucas Hood has few friends or relatives who may blow his cover. Siobhan Kelly realizes that Lucas seems to know little about police procedures. Carrie Hopewell's daughter Deva is definitely getting in with the wrong crowd. Hanson has organized a rave in a vacant barn without Proctor's knowledge. The police raid the rave - the sole purpose of which is to sell drugs to teenagers - but Lucas' approach to shutting it down is somewhat unconventional. Proctor has his own way of dealing with Hanson.
Episode 3
Meet the New Boss
Fri, Jan 25, 201349 mins
Anastasia breaks into her father's extremely secure home to make a deal for her safety. She gives him the diamonds that she originally stole. He tells her that she would be set free if she turned over her partner. Proctor and Chief Longshadow make a deal to build a hotel on the reservation. However, the chief's son is not happy with the decision. He does not trust nor like Proctor. Despite the misgivings, Proctor and Lonshadow decide to host a fight of a mixed martial artist. The DA invites Lucas to his home for his a cook-out. His conversations with Anastasia do not go very well. He ends up leaving and going to back to the bar where he runs into Rebecca, an Amish girl. Sanchez, the fighting champion, ends up beating and raping a waitress. Though Proctor and Longshadow wants the fight to continue for business purposes, Lucas arrests him anyway. The arrest was a knockdown drag-out fight between Sanchez and Lucas.
Episode 4
Half Deaf Is Better Than All Dead
Fri, Feb 1, 201357 mins
Lucas sets off an alarm while trying to steal a painting from the Harrisburg State Museum. The security system boxes him inside the museum and prevents his escape. He contacts Job to help him break out. When Carrie calls him to tell him to stay away from her and her family, she finds out she is on a job and decides to help him. While this is going on, Job finds himself the object of demeaning and bigoted comments about his appearance from three jackasses in the restaurant. In Banshee style, Job takes care of the three punks and makes them his bitches. Carrie arrives and help Lucas escape. Not so surprisingly the two still have the magic and still work well together. Senator Schumacher is pressuring Lucas to solve the case and bring justice for his son. On a hunch and because he wants to get to know her better, Lucas brings in Deva to look at some pictures to see if she can identify anyone. Carrie is less than thrilled about this. However, Deva is helpful and identifies Arno Webber as an associate of Hanson, the man who organized the rave and sold the tainted drugs. After Lucas and Deputy Yawners arrest Arno from a neo-Nazi commune, they learn that he has proof that Proctor killed Hanson. They go to Proctor's home to arrest him. On the drive back to the Cadi, they are attacked by the Moody's. They want to get revenge against the Sheriff for killing their brother Marcus. While the idiots are arguing amongst themselves if they should kill Proctor too, Lucas escapes and takes them out one by one. In the process, he rips off the ear of one of them - "Half deaf is better than all dead".
Episode 5
The Kindred
Fri, Feb 8, 201351 mins
The Kindred, a biker gang, arrives in Banshee during the Annual Spirit Festival. Carrie catches the eye of several of the Kindred. She is forced into an alley and attacked. Sugar comes to her defense. He does well for an old man, but is eventually rendered unconscious when hit from behind with a pipe. They leave Carrie alone with an armed member who is intent on raping her. Deputy Kelly comes to her rescue, killing the perpetrator in the process. That single act will initiate a series of devastating events. The Kindred decide to stay in Banshee until their man Tally is avenged. They start by attacking the festival. They drag people through the city on their bikes. The Sheriff's department is greatly outnumbered, outmatched, and unprepared. Dozens are hurt and injured by the attack. The only person that did any good was Rebecca. She was able to stab one of them with a knife. The Kindred are not finished. They turn their attention to Deputy Kelly. They slash the tires on her vehicle. They lure her out of her house and then burn it to the ground. Lucas trades the last piece of evidence against Proctor to him for the location of the Kindred. Lucas attacks their hide out. They were completely unprepared for the attack. In Banshee style, he disable all of them. He renders them unconscious and has Job take them to a major city where they each had major warrants against them.
Episode 6
Wicks
Fri, Feb 15, 201353 mins
An ex-prison mate friend of Sheriff Hood named Wicks shows up unexpectedly in Banshee. Wicks causes Hood to remember all the pain and torment he went through in prison. Proctor blackmails the local Reverend to sell his house.
Episode 7
Behold a Pale Rider
Fri, Feb 22, 201344 mins
Anastasia makes a deal with her father to hand over Lucas. She lures Lucas over and knocks him out. When he wakes up, hand cuffed to a bed in a motel. Kai Proctor is visited by his brother-in-law. He wants Kai to talk to Rebecca and convince her to act properly before it is too late. Deputy walks into a convenience store robbery. He pursues the robbers into a high school where they take hostages. It is a Saturday and the school gym is being used for detention. One of the hostages is Deva. As Rabbit is on his way to get Hood, Job figures out where Lucas is being held and sets him free. Lucas rushes back to the high school to rescue Deva and the other hostages. The fallout from Anastasia turning Lucas in is unexpected as the intense anger turns into passion.
Episode 8
We Shall Live Forever
Fri, Mar 1, 201349 mins
Lucas and Carrie spend the night together making love. Gordon wakes up alone in his bed wondering where his wife is. He frantically searches his home in an attempt to find some clues about Carrie's recent behavior. Rebecca is shunned and kicked out of the Amish community. She pleads with her parents, but they send her away. She goes to stay with her Uncle Kai. Kai goes back to the Amish and threatens them. He tells them that they live on that land under his sovereignty. But, they refuse to take Rebecca back. Olek finds Anastasia in Banshee. She and Lucas take him prisoner in Lucas' loft. While Lucas is away, Olek and Anastasia have a fight that fans of Ultimate Fighting would be proud of.
Episode 9
Always the Cowboy
Fri, Mar 8, 201345 mins
Lucas rushes Carrie to the hospital after that mega-battle she had with Olek. She survives her injuries, but she wakes up disorganized and disheveled. She knows that Rabbit has figured it out and is on his way. She checks herself out of the hospital and rushes to find her children. She is too late. Rabbit kidnaps her son Max. Rabbit shows up at the Hopewell house. He fills in Gordon and Deva about many of the lies that Carrie has been telling. Deva learns that Gordon is not her father. He gets Max's medicine and leaves. Lucas goes to Proctor for help after Rabbit shows up. After asking Lucas if he ever slept with Rebecca, Proctor begins a banshee style beat down, but Lucas holds his own. They end up making an agreement that Proctor will watch Lucas' back and Lucas will never see Rebecca again.
Episode 10
A Mixture of Madness
Fri, Mar 15, 201357 mins
Rabbit sends a hit squad after Lucas. He is saved by an unlikely ally. Lucas makes a decision that will have dramatic consequences on many people in Banshee. Job, Carrie, Sugar and the three deputies go after Lucas.
