Banshee Recap: The Fire Trials

Season: 3 / Episode: 1 Banshee is back and it’s all good with Lucas Hood! Yes, we’ve entered season 3 of the series which follows the ex-con whose assumed the identity of Sheriff Lucas Hood. We don’t even know “Hood’s” real name still, but its safe to say that it probably ain’t as dope as the one he usurped. Hood was trying to find his former partner Anastasia who has a whole new life and identity now. “One Hood’s” presence was a jeopardy to her with the threat of having the boss they stole from (Rabbit) find her… that boss also happens to be her father.

After 2 seasons we come back on the scene, post Rabbit’s death. We open up with the Hood’s police team taking vengeance on a nazi that killed their partner in the prior season. We’ve been seeing Hood bend the rules and wing the law (basically not giving a fuck) this is the second time we’ve seen his officers follow his lead and stray so far from the law.

Proctor (the outcasted amish turned kingpin) is still running thangs with the death of Alex Longshadow last season. Hood is trying to put a damper on that. We’ll be seeing Proctor is a serious main villain but he doesn’t give the title to himself. With the death of Alex Longshadow leaving a hole in the leadership of the Kinaho Tribe (Native Americans that ran shit rivaling Proctor) we see the return of Chayton Littlestone.

Littlestone ain’t here for any manifest destiny fux boy shit either. He tells his squad they can’t win back the whole country from The Man (you know…

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