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Pretty Hard Cases - S01E01 - Bananas
 

Pretty Hard Cases season 1 episode 1

Bananas

 
After a failed drug bust, Sam and Kelly discover they’re after the same dealer, forcing them to team up to take down a major Stockwood player.
 
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Pretty Hard Cases / S01E01 : Bananas
Season 1, Episode 1 | Aired on February 3, 2021 | TV-14 | 44 min. | CBC (CA)
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
 
 
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 1 - Bananas
    Episode 1
    Bananas
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 2 - Dealz
    Episode 2
    Dealz
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 3 - Nuts
    Episode 3
    Nuts
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 4 - Feathers
    Episode 4
    Feathers
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 5 - Kids
    Episode 5
    Kids
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 6 - Guns
    Episode 6
    Guns
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 7 - Ritz
    Episode 7
    Ritz
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 8 - Flowers
    Episode 8
    Flowers
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 9 - Gliders
    Episode 9
    Gliders
  • Pretty Hard Cases - Episode 10 - Jellybeans
    Episode 10
    Jellybeans

Pretty Hard Cases season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Detectives Samantha Wazowski and Kelly Duff navigate the challenges of their professional and personal lives with humor and determination. Amidst staking out drug deals and engaging in undercover operations, they confront societal expectations, departmental rivalries, and the complexities of undercover work. Their day is filled with misadventures, including a comical foot chase mistaken for a grocery theft, a tense standoff with an armed child, and personal dilemmas like online dating and parenting issues. Through teamwork and unconventional methods, they successfully apprehend key suspects, underscoring the importance of adaptability and empathy in their fight against crime.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Opening Monologue on Hair Changes and Aging - A woman discusses making a big change by cutting her hair, reflecting on societal expectations and personal preferences as one ages. She humorously explores the difference between attached and detached hair, highlighting the absurdity of eating detached hair. ### Scene: Coffee and Detective Work - Detectives Samantha Wazowski and Kelly Duff have a dynamic exchange over coffee, discussing their preferences in women's appearances and setting up their day's work. - They stake out a bench, anticipating a drug deal. An unexpected interruption by a woman seeking change leads to a comedic yet tense sequence where a suspected spider bite causes chaos, segueing into a foot chase involving an unknowing pedestrian with a grocery bag mistaken for a criminal. ### Undercover Operations and Interdepartmental Rivalry - A confrontation between Samantha and Kelly reveals their undercover identities as they both aim to seize the groceries, now known to contain cocaine, showcasing their departments' rivalry and leading to a larger operation against a drug crew. - A comical interrogation of Davis Dubman unfolds, with Samantha and Kelly employing different tactics to extract information about the Stockwood gang, highlighting their contrasting styles and the complexities of undercover work. ### Scene: The Fish Analogy and Gang Dynamics - Samantha uses a fish analogy to explain gang dynamics, aiming to identify the "shark" behind the operations. Their conversation is filled with banter and professional jousting, demonstrating their attempt to navigate their working relationship amidst the pressures of their investigation. ### Raid and Undercover Challenges - A meticulously planned raid on a drug dealer's house goes awry when a child is found armed, leading to a tense standoff. Kelly's unconventional approach resolves the situation, emphasizing the theme of adaptability and the moral complexities of their work. ### Scene: Domestic Challenges and Professional Boundaries - Samantha deals with personal challenges, including her son's school issues and a humorous yet failed attempt at online dating, contrasting her professional demeanor with her personal vulnerabilities. ### Conclusion: Operation Wrap-Up and Reflections - The episode concludes with the successful apprehension of key suspects, reflecting on the teamwork between Samantha and Kelly despite their differences. The narrative closes on a note of professional respect and the ongoing challenges they face in their personal lives and careers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who discusses making a change by cutting her hair?

A woman over 40 and soon to be an empty nester.

What is the humorous theory about hair presented?

Hair attached to the head is less disgusting than hair detached from it.

Who are the main characters in the stakeout scene?

Detectives Samantha Wazowski and Kelly Duff.

What leads to a foot chase in the episode?

A misunderstanding involving a grocery bag during a stakeout.

How do Samantha and Kelly reveal their undercover identities?

By confronting each other during an operation to seize cocaine hidden in groceries.

What analogy does Samantha use to explain gang dynamics?

The fish analogy, comparing gangs to schools of fish.

How is the standoff with the armed child resolved?

Kelly convinces the child to hand over the gun through empathy and negotiation.

What personal challenge does Samantha face with her son?

Her son gets into a fight at school, leading to a suspension.

What unsuccessful personal attempt does Samantha make?

She tries online dating but ends the call abruptly after an inappropriate request.

What is the outcome of the operation against the drug crew?

The successful apprehension of key suspects, highlighting teamwork despite differences.

 
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