Ep 7. The Shillelagh

In season 2 episode 7 of Dirty John, titled "The Shillelagh," we see Betty's life continue to spiral out of control after her marriage to Dan becomes increasingly volatile. Betty, desperate for some kind of control, becomes fixated on an old Irish tradition involving a shillelagh, a traditional wooden walking stick.

Meanwhile, after Dan is arrested for domestic violence, he seeks out legal help from young attorney Ozzy, who becomes increasingly entangled in the drama between Dan and Betty. As tensions rise, Betty's obsession with the shillelagh reaches a breaking point, resulting in a shocking and violent confrontation.

Throughout the episode, we see the various characters navigate themes of power and control, as well as the consequences of domestic violence and abuse. The shillelagh serves as a haunting symbol of Betty's desperation, and the danger that lurks just beneath the surface.

As the season's climax approaches, "The Shillelagh" sets the stage for a thrilling and gut-wrenching finale, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they wait to see what shocking revelations and violent clashes await.