What "Horace and Pete" 10-th episode about
The first half of the episode is set in 1976. Horace senior is abusive and controlling towards his wife Marianne and children; he forbids his wife from seeing her sister Abbie. In the bar, a broke customer attempts to scam free drinks with a magic trick. Jimmy and other customers argue about the presidential candidacy of Jimmy Carter. Uncle Pete humiliates his nephew Horace in front of the customers. Marianne finally walks out on her husband after years of abuse taking Sylvia and Horace, but leaving Pete. The second half of the episode is set in the present. Kurt and other customers discuss Donald Trump. Ricardo visits the bar and tells Horace and Sylvia that Pete is almost certainly dead, and they will have to call the search off. Sylvia tells Horace that she intends to leave the bar and live with Harold. An eccentric and extroverted woman named Mara lifts Horace's mood when she interviews for the job. Horace tells Sylvia he knows what he wants to do with his life now. Pete returns to the bar and picks up a knife. Sylvia screams as Pete hugs Horace. As Sylvia prepares to leave with Harold, Horace's son, Horace IX comes in the bar and asks about his father. Sylvia says there was nothing particularly distinctive about Horace, then breaks down in tears.
Episode number: 10
Episode release date: 2 april 2016 at 20:00
Status: aired
Rating: 9.5
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