Mannix season 8 episode 24 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In the "Mannix" episode "Hardball," Mannix takes on the Kane gang, involved in a major heist and drug dealing. After spotting gang members, he confronts them, leading to a tense standoff and shootout. The episode unfolds with betrayals and plans for escape, particularly by a young associate named Cliff, who intends to flee with the gang leader's daughter, Susan. However, Mannix uncovers the plot, leading to a fatal confrontation and the eventual surrender of the gang. The episode wraps up with the gang's capture and a reflection on the consequences of their actions.
Full Episode S08E24 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Joe Mannix?
Joe Mannix is a private detective.
What does the Kane gang plan to do after their heist?
The Kane gang plans to split up and go to various destinations like Chicago and Hamburg, Germany.
Who is Fingerman and what is his role in the episode?
Fingerman is associated with the Kane gang, involved in a drug transaction.
How does Mannix confront the gang?
Mannix confronts the gang by entering their hideout and accusing them of dealing in heroin.
What happens to Kane during the escape?
Kane collapses from a heart condition and urges the rest of the gang to escape without him.
Who is Cliff and what is his plan?
Cliff is a young associate of the gang who plans to escape with Kane's daughter, Susan, under false pretenses.
How does Mannix find out about Cliff's true intentions?
Mannix confronts Susan about Cliff's intentions, leading to a confrontation where the truth is revealed.
What happens during the showdown at Fingerman's?
Mannix tracks Cliff to Fingerman's, leading to a shootout where Cliff is fatally wounded and reveals the money's location.
What leads to Kane's surrender?
Kane decides to surrender after a call from his daughter and a tense moment with the hostages.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with the gang's capture, Kane's surrender, and the recovery of the stolen money.