Following several action-packed episodes, MobLand Episode 6 was a time to regroup. After having fled the attack by Frankie Cooper (Johnny Flynn), and after Harry (Tom Hardy) rescued Gina (Teddie Allen) and Eddie (Anson Boon) from certain death in Ireland, all the Harrigans were, more or less, under one roof. This time, everyone, well, mostly everyone, ends up on an island in Spain, the island of Majorca, to take temporary refuge with Seraphina’s (Mandeep Dhillon) biological mother and her stepfather. The result is another utterly botched Harrigan confab, in which a good deal is left on the table by Conrad (Pierce Brosnan) for no reason other than he’s stubbornly insane.

But the big news of Episode 6 isn’t that Maeve (Helen Mirren) is scheming again, or that Conrad is unhinged. The greatest thing about this episode is also, somehow, not about meeting Seraphina’s family, even though she’s easily one of the best characters on the show. No.…