Ep 1. Straw
- TVMA
- September 10, 2013
- 63 min
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8.2 (3,051)
Jax Teller, the Vice President of the Sons of Anarchy motorcycle club, is dealing with the aftermath of his wife's death and the power vacuum left by the imprisonment of former President Clay Morrow. As the new President, Jax is attempting to lead the club towards a more legitimate path, but is met with resistance from some members who still want to pursue illegal activities.
In the season 6 premiere episode titled "Straw," tensions rise between Jax and some of the other members as they struggle with the club's direction. Meanwhile, the Sheriff's department is investigating a shooting that occurred at the end of the previous season, which puts the club under even more scrutiny.
As Jax tries to keep the club together, he is also dealing with his personal life. He is trying to raise his two sons without their mother and reconcile with his estranged wife, Tara. However, Tara is facing her own troubles as she becomes more involved in the club's illegal activities.
The episode also introduces a new character, Nero Padilla, played by Jimmy Smits. Nero is a former gangster who now runs a legal business that provides escort services. He becomes entangled with the Sons of Anarchy when one of his escorts is found dead and the club is implicated.
Throughout the episode, Jax is grappling with the club's violent and criminal past and how he can lead them towards a better future. The tension continues to mount as the club faces new challenges and a possible betrayal from within.
Overall, "Straw" sets the stage for a season filled with drama, violence, and difficult decisions for Jax and the Sons of Anarchy. Viewers can expect to see the club navigate a changing landscape while coming to terms with their past actions and future direction.