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Fargo – Season 2, Episode 9 The Castle

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Peggy and Ed agree to follow through with their plan at the Motor Motel; Lou faces jurisdictional politics; Hanzee reports back to the Gerhardts.
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Fargo — Season 2, Episode 9

Fargo — Season 2, Episode 9

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With "The Castle," Fargo delivers a penultimate episode that is both explosive and contemplative, setting the stage for a humdinger of a finale.

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Richard Vine Guardian 12/15/2015
We get a brutal shootout, some snappy one-liners, double-crosses, comedy and heartbreak - and that's all before we get to a flying saucer. Go to Full Review
Kevin P. Sullivan Entertainment Weekly 12/09/2015
The expected showdown did not lack surprises. Or, you know, impeccable acting, writing, directing, editing, lighting, color timing, and special effects. Go to Full Review
Zack Handlen AV Club 12/09/2015
A
Well, the Sioux Falls Massacre certainly lived up to its name. Go to Full Review
Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez Tom & Lorenzo 06/20/2018
There are only so many ways one can say "OHMIGOD BEST TV SHOW EVER" or "I TOTALLY FORGOT TO BREATHE WHILE I WAS WATCHING THIS EPISODE." Go to Full Review
Christopher Campbell Film School Rejects 12/09/2015
Most of the episode was still greater than anything else on TV right now. Go to Full Review
Terri Schwartz IGN Movies 12/09/2015
9.8/10
Fargo finally delivered on the Massacre of Sioux Falls, and it lived up to a season's worth of expectation. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Peggy and Ed agree to follow through with their plan at the Motor Motel; Lou faces jurisdictional politics; Hanzee reports back to the Gerhardts.
Executive Producer
Noah Hawley, Warren Littlefield, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, John Cameron
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 7, 2015