![]() ![]() The backbone of Under the Banner of Heaven is how it treats its victims. It doesn't feel rushed and allows the series to give a voice to Brenda and Dianna (Gough), and continues to explore Pyre's new attitude toward his faith. "Blood Atonement" could have easily focused on Ron and Dan's consequences but instead, the series waits to apprehend them in the final 10 minutes. It became painfully clear early in the series that they were the ones responsible for the murders of Brenda (Edgar-Jones) and Erica. Naturally, one of the biggest mysteries since the start of Under the Banner of Heaven was where Ron and Dan were. RELATED: League Of Extraordinary Gentleman Reboot In The Works For Hulu For Under the Banner of Heaven, it’s the right call. However, “Blood Atonement” offers a new suggestion that neither of the Lafferty brothers is the coveted “One.” More than that, Under the Banner of Heaven’s finale does something that so few crime dramas do, and leaves out the punishment that follows the apprehension of the criminals. “Blood Atonement,” Under the Banner of Heaven’s finale subtly renders on the question that has loomed over its past few episodes: who is the one mighty and strong? “The One” is meant to put God’s house in order and this power is part of what has corrupted Ron (Worthington) and Dan (Russell). ![]()
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