The Wild Wild West season 3 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a dramatic turn of events, American agents Jim and Artie thwart an assassination attempt on President Benito Juarez of Mexico, uncovering a conspiracy led by Colonel Arsenio Barbossa. Despite the declaration of martial law and the complexities of navigating political tensions, they manage to outmaneuver Barbossa with the help of Colonel Lupita Gonzalez of the Mexican secret service. The plot's unraveling involves a crucial letter key, leading to Barbossa's downfall. The episode concludes with a celebration of their success, albeit under the watchful eye of Gonzalez's bodyguard, highlighting the ongoing vigilance required in their line of work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who attempted to assassinate President Benito Juarez?
An American named Calico Jack attempted to assassinate President Benito Juarez.
What was the outcome of the assassination attempt on President Juarez?
The assassination attempt failed, but the President's minister of the interior was killed.
Who are Jim and Artie?
Jim and Artie are American agents investigating the assassination attempt.
What measures were taken by the local authorities after the assassination attempt?
Martial law was declared, restricting movement in and out of the town.
How did Jim and Artie plan to find the sniper?
They decided to leave their shelter against orders to track down the sniper.
Who is Halverson?
Halverson is an American sniper involved in the assassination attempt.
What does Halverson agree to do?
Halverson agrees to cooperate with Jim and Artie in exchange for safe passage back to the United States.
Who is Colonel Arsenio Barbossa?
Colonel Arsenio Barbossa is a local authority figure who tries to execute Jim but is revealed to be the mastermind behind the assassination plot.
How is Colonel Arsenio Barbossa defeated?
Colonel Barbossa is outmaneuvered and defeated in a final showdown, ensuring the safety of President Juarez.
Who is Colonel Lupita Gonzalez?
Colonel Lupita Gonzalez is revealed to be a member of the Mexican secret service working towards the same goal as Jim and Artie.
What does the letter key reveal?
The letter key is crucial to uncovering the assassination plot, leading to the confrontation with Colonel Barbossa.
What happens at the celebratory dinner?
Jim, Artie, and Colonel Gonzalez celebrate their victory, but the presence of Colonel Gonzalez's bodyguard suggests lingering tensions.