Ep 9. The Octopus
- TVMA
- September 6, 2015
- 54 min
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8.6 (984)
Ray Donovan season 3 episode 9 titled "The Octopus" follows Ray as he continues to deal with the aftermath of his wife Abby's cancer diagnosis. As Abby undergoes treatment, Ray struggles to balance his work as a fixer with being a supportive husband and father.
Ray's latest job involves taking down a corrupt businessman named Varick, who has been involved in shady deals with Ray's client, billionaire Andrew Finney. Varick has connections to the Russian mob and Ray must navigate through dangerous territory to bring him down.
Meanwhile, Abby receives support from her friend Lena, who is dealing with her own personal problems. Lena is caught between her loyalty to Ray and her growing feelings for Abby, and she must decide where her allegiances lie.
As Ray delves deeper into Varick's web of lies, he discovers that he is not the only one after him. Two FBI agents are also on his trail, and Ray must use all of his skills to stay one step ahead of them. With pressure building from all sides, Ray must make a difficult choice that could change his life forever.
"The Octopus" is a tense and gripping episode that showcases the complex relationships and high-stakes situations that Ray Donovan is known for. With strong performances from Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, and Katherine Moennig, this episode is a must-see for fans of the series.