Notas del episodio
Logan dispatches Kendall and Roman to audit Vaulter, the digital media acquisition Stewy just attacked on a rival network. Roman uncovers manipulated metrics and a unionizing staff over drinks, and Logan assigns Kendall — Vaulter's original champion — to gut the company. Kendall lies to CEO Lawrence's face, installs Wi-Fi blockers overnight, and fires all 476 employees the next morning. Meanwhile Logan presents Shiv with a three-year integration roadmap tied to his CEO offer, telling her plainly that being a woman is a disadvantage she has to grind through. Tom stumbles at ATN under Cyd Peach until Greg surfaces a digitization play that could cut dozens of jobs. Shiv engineers her own firing from the Eavis campaign and tells Logan she is ready.
This is the episode where the season's "independent" Roy children get folded back into the machine. It clarifies how Logan uses assignments as loyalty tests, why Kendall's submission is structural rather than emotional, and what Shiv's CEO offer actually costs compared to what Roman got handed for free. The Vaulter firings establish the Kendall of Season 2 — fully operational, fully hollowed out — and the closing shoplift sets the emotional register for everything that follows.
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