Ep 3. Mano

The Oath follows the inner workings of a sanctioned police gang called The Ravens who rule the streets of a city. In season 2, episode 3, titled "Mano," tensions are high as the Ravens face a potential takeover from a rival gang.

At the center of the episode is a young boy named Mano, who is caught in the crossfire of the gang violence. The Ravens are tasked with protecting him as they navigate a dangerous power struggle. Despite their efforts, Mano becomes a pawn in the hands of the rival gang leader, who uses the boy as leverage to gain control of the Ravens' territory.

Meanwhile, Steve Hammond, played by Ryan Kwanten, is struggling with his decision to leave the gang. His relationship with his wife is strained, and he must decide whether to leave The Ravens behind for good. At the same time, he is forced to confront the realities of his past actions and the harm they have caused.

As the Ravens fight to keep their turf, they are also forced to confront the moral implications of their actions. Is the violence they perpetrate worth the price they pay in terms of their humanity and the safety of innocent bystanders? These questions come to the forefront as the gang faces its most difficult challenge yet.

The episode is a tense, gripping exploration of the consequences of violence and the lengths people will go to protect what they believe is theirs. With standout performances from the cast and a gripping storyline, "Mano" is a standout episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.