She seems very much his equal, and while several characters he’s been with in the past two seasons have been just as adept at this work as him, adding their intimate personal relationship into the mix will cause all sorts of chaos. Most importantly, Marius ended the hour reunited with Lizzie (Efrat Dor), his former partner whom he swore off years earlier. Getting her bailed out required a fake fight between Marius/Pete (Giovanni Ribisi) and Taylor (Shane McRae), ending with the latter taking a hit below the belt but ultimately succeeding. So Julia (Marin Ireland) bailing out Valerie was the best move, but it landed her in jail.
That really is the key to the entire show - amid all the lying and descent into crime and scamming, on a basic level each decision is made knowing it’s a smart one, but also the least favourable. Most of the truth is only half-true, so it doesn't matter, right? Because there's no truth.” “You always were a sneaky fucking Pete, Pete.”īut the one that stood out most, and proved most apt by the episode’s end, was this: “Well, I have an idea, but I don't think you're going to like it.” So many quotes in this season premiere could be held up as the show in a nutshell: “Maybe everybody’s lying to you.” “Everybody has their own version of the truth. Each is broken up with a photo, so you can be precise with what you do and don’t see.
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A warning, though, that full spoilers are discussed in each episode’s write-up, so only read what you’ve seen. These were written as things went along, which means you can read to wherever in the season you’ve seen without fear of future spoilers.
Amazon dropped season three of Sneaky Pete on March 11, and below I’ve got some thoughts on each of the ten episodes.