Ep 3. Bleed For It

In Animal Kingdom season 2 episode 3, named Bleed For It, tension continues to rise as the Cody family struggles to maintain their criminal empire. The episode begins with Smurf in jail, but not for long as J steps in to help get her released. After her release, the family must come together to finalize a risky heist while also dealing with the betrayal of a trusted ally.

As the heist plans are being made, the family faces a threat from a rival gang, forcing them to fight back in order to protect their territory. This intense moment showcases the family's loyalty to each other and their determination to maintain their power.

Additionally, the episode explores the relationship between Pope and Lena, revealing how he is struggling to maintain his role as a father figure while also dealing with his past traumas and guilt. Meanwhile, Deran makes a major decision regarding his personal life, further highlighting the individual struggles and ambitions of each Cody family member.

Throughout the episode, there are also hints of a larger mystery at play, as the family continues to deal with the lingering aftermath of their past actions. This tense and action-packed episode sets the stage for further conflicts and revelations in the rest of the season.