Barry Season 4 Episodes 1 And 2: HBO’s Barry has returned for the fourth and last season of the Action, Comedy & Drama series which if it’s not on your favorites list, it should be. Starring Bill Hader who is also the creator, and director of this.
It tells the story of an ex-marine turned hitman who finds passion for acting but the previous lethal jobs he’d done don’t stop haunting him pulling him back into the world of killing and as he tries to juggle the two, it doesn’t end up well for him. Season 4 premiered with two Episodes and if you’re interested in what happened in them, you’re at the right place.
Barry Season 4 Episode 1 & 2 Summary Explained
After the end of Season 3, Barry gets caught by the cops in a sting operation carried out by Jim Moss and Gene Cousineau. In Season 4, Barry is a high-profile inmate in the prison he’s shifted to where by accident Fuches is also put. Now, Fuches and Barry have been going through a rough patch and Fuches thinks that if Barry finds out about him, he’s going to kill him. On the other hand, Barry is confused about what had happened and tries to reach out to Gene by calling him from the prison and even says that he loves him but Gene cuts the call after saying that he got him.
Barry has been having a tough time in prison because on one side he’s trying to reach out to the people he loves like Gene and Sally but they don’t want anything to do with him. He finds himself looking at him in the mirror inside the prison washroom and starts to slap himself and then punch the wall for being so dumb that he got caught when he’s comforted by the prison guard nicely. Now, Barry who doesn’t think of himself as worthy of that says awful things to the guard and that gets him a proper beating.
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Fuches on the other hand after meeting Barry unfortunately realizes that he’s doing wrong to Barry after Barry apologizes to him saying that he should’ve listened to him and never should’ve taken that acting class. Fuches rejects the FBI deal he was working for and finds Barry lying in the prison washroom and comforts him by hugging him.
Now, Barry and Fuches are back together and Fuches rejects the deal from the FBI. Sally, on the other hand, finds out about Barry and her whole world has turned upside down. She goes to meet her parents which turns out to be an awful trip. Now, Sally’s career has already taken a dip because of that video in the 3rd Season but now on top of it, she’s also the girlfriend of a murderer which pretty much makes her career finished.
Sally does go to meet Barry because she’s worried about their dog Barry had said early during their relationship that he’ll take care of him and she was curious if he had killed the dog as well. Barry tells her that the dog has a new home but she doesn’t leave. The conversation gets Barry riled up in a good way when she tells Barry that she feels safe with him and just leaves with Barry keeps trying to confirm that’s what she said.
Gene, who is being hailed as a superhero outside prison who we felt had started to become a better person. Turns out that limelight was what it needed to turn him back to what he was before. He performs a whole play for the Vanity Fair writer who wanted to do a story on Barry after trying to leave clues for him to come to the place.
Sally comes to meet him and confronts him about why didn’t he tell her about Barry when he already knew. Both talk and ultimately Gene convinces Sally to become an acting teacher. On the other hand, Barry after meeting Sally starts to think that Sally still wants to be with him and he takes the FBI deal giving them the information about Bolivians and Chechens in exchange of a new life for him and Sally.
Cristobal and Hank who have been living their dream life in a secluded area start to think of a dream of becoming the sand kings by importing the sands illegally and selling it for high price since it’s a hot commodity there.
Hank finds out that Barry is in prison and couldn’t stop thinking about him and how Barry has helped him before. Hank while pitching the business idea brings out the part where they break Barry out of the prison and that doesn’t sit well with Cristobal and after when they’re together they discuss Barry.
Hank gets a call from Fuches who is heartbroken about Barry betraying him and he tells that to Hank and well, Hank decides to kill Barry since he’s working with the FBI now and its sooner or later that they’re going to come for him.
Barry is currently streaming on HBO.