Justified Review: "Watching the Detectives" (Episode 3.08)

First the good news: everything is going according to plan. The bad news is that the plan belongs to the bad guys.

This was not a good week for our hero, Raylan. Not that things were good before, what with Winona leaving him and the consistent upward current of animosity between Raylan and Robert Quarles (to say nothing of Raylan’s relationships with Arlo and Boyd). But those are small potatoes and easily lived with compared to the tsunami of serious problems that hit Raylan in unison this week. Let‘s recap.

Quarles killed Gary on Winona’s front lawn and used the bullet that Raylan threw at Duffy to do it (thus leaving behind a shell casing with Raylan’s fingerprints on it).

The is now investigating Raylan as a possible dirty cop on Boyd’s payroll after hearing Sammy Tonin say as much on a wiretap (at Quarles’ instruction).

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