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  • Blatant Lies:
    • Kenny tries to act like he doesn't care when McManus tells him he's back to mopping floors.
    • Schillinger sees right through it when McManus makes out he cares about him.
    • Keller gives a very insincere apology to Mack for breaking his nose.

  • Big Brother Instinct: Even though he forces Mark to turn himself in, Glynn comes to the station to support him.

  • Blackmail: Hill forces Rebadow and Busmalis to wash his clothes by threatening to reveal their escape plan.

  • Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas: Kenny feels guilty for disappointing his mother and gets Poet to write an apology for her.

  • Evil Is Petty: Devlin seems to cut funding for the education in Oz because of his hate for McManus.

  • Enemy Mine: Schillinger convinces Said to take up his case, pointing out it would show he devoted Said was to justice if he defended a man of Schillinger's beliefs.

  • Horrible Judge of Character: Poet seems oblivious to the fact McManus is using him to booster his own reputation

  • Jerkass Has a Point: Devlin is correct that the voters won't care if he fucks over some prisoners

  • Love Makes You Evil: Cyril knows that killing Preston is wrong but is willing to do it out of loyalty to Ryan.

  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: Sister Pete's efforts to reason with Ryan result in him deciding to have Gloria's husband murdered.

  • Playing the Victim Card: Mark treats Glynn turning him in as the most heinous thing ever and can't accept he brought it on himself by getting involved with the mob.

  • Papa Wolf: Beecher snaps at his grandmother for bringing his children to Oz.

  • Pet the Dog: Kenny apologizes to Poet for the way he's acted and compliments him on his poetry.

  • Stalker with a Crush: Ryan harasses Gloria with phone calls and leaves her love letters.

  • Undying Loyalty: Heim continues to protect Diane from the consequences of killing Scott.

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