Scoundrels season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a chaotic blend of family loyalty, crime, and aspirations, the West family navigates a series of crises triggered by a police raid on their home, suspecting Cal's involvement in a violent robbery. While Cheryl, the matriarch, vehemently defends her family's honor against accusations of violence, she struggles with her children's choices: Logan's legitimate success as a lawyer, Heather's controversial modeling dreams, and Hope's educational neglect. The episode reveals Cal's misguided criminal endeavor and Cheryl's consequential, bold declaration to steer her family away from a life of crime towards legitimacy, despite their skepticism and the lingering shadow of their past deeds.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Charlie talking to about getting money from?
Charlie is discussing getting money off of Charlie for phone cards.
What are Wolf's last words before the police interrupt?
Wolf says, "Shut up and get on top of me."
What does Cheryl claim the West family doesn't do?
Cheryl claims the West family does not beat up old ladies.
What does the police suspect Cal of doing?
The police suspect Cal of being involved in raiding the home of an Asian businessman and beating up an old lady.
What is Logan's accomplishment that is mentioned?
Logan is being admitted to the bar.
What does Heather want to pursue against Cheryl's wishes?
Heather wants to pursue modeling against Cheryl's wishes.
What issue does Hope have at school?
Hope has been truant, missing school for months.
What did Cal mistakenly think was inside a statue he stole?
Cal mistakenly thought there might be drugs inside the statue he stole.
What major decision does Cheryl make for the family?
Cheryl decides that the family will stop their criminal activities and go straight.
How does the police respond to Cheryl's declaration of the family going straight?
The police are skeptical of Cheryl's declaration that the family will go straight, with Sergeant Mack expressing doubt.