Justified Episode Commentary: Over The Mountain

Repetitive and slow-moving plot lines and a few character flaws ultimately break your heart in the slow as molasses moving “Justified” episode “Over the Mountain.”

For the audience, it was a series of unfortunate events as Raylan (Timothy Olyphant), searches for a missing informant, Dewey still shows that he might as well be the biggest buffoon in the history of television, Boyd meets with cousin Johnny and settles an old score and the Nicky Augustine murder case has reopened which could spell trouble for Raylan. Sure it sounds like a lot, but truth be told, it’s more a case of quantity over quality storylines.

Now that we have reached the fourth episode of this season, the plot lines are moving slower than they should. The new characters, Allison, Vera, and Daryl Jr. do have their wits about them, but it is obvious that they wreak of trouble. As far as the episode goes, iit’s more mediocre than anything else. You could say it was mixed with a bit of boring and very little intrigue, but not enough to keep you excited.

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