Ep 5. Silenzio

In Trust season 1 episode 5, entitled "Silenzio," the drama continues to unfold as the Getty family struggles with the aftermath of John Paul Getty III's kidnapping. With J. Paul Getty still refusing to pay the ransom, Gail, John Paul's mother, takes matters into her own hands and travels to Rome to negotiate with the kidnappers.

Meanwhile, J. Paul Getty Sr. finds himself under scrutiny from the Italian police, who accuse him of involvement in his grandson's kidnapping. To clear his name, Getty agrees to cooperate with a private investigator hired by the family to uncover the truth behind the abduction.

As the investigation continues, tensions rise between Getty and his daughter-in-law, who blames him for her son's predicament. We also see more of a flashback, as a young J. Paul Getty Jr. struggles to earn the respect and approval of his father, who is disappointed in his son's lack of business acumen.

Throughout the episode, we are reminded of the vast wealth and power the Getty family wields, as they try to navigate this harrowing ordeal. But despite their riches, it becomes clear that money can't buy everything, and that the trust between family members may be the most valuable asset of all.

"Silenzio" is a tense and gripping episode of Trust, rife with emotional conflict and high-stakes drama. With excellent performances from the cast and a tight script that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, this installment is a standout in an already excellent series. Fans of the show won't want to miss this gripping chapter in the Getty family saga.