Recap / The Hitchhiker S 3 E 1 Nightshift

Jane Reynolds (Margot Kidder) is the cruel head nurse of a retirement home who often works the night shift. She and her musician boyfriend Jonny (Stephen McHattie) often steal jewelry from the residents, but when they try to steal a mysterious old man’s (Darren McGavin) diamond ring, it turns out that the old man isn’t as feeble as he appears, and is far more dangerous than either of them expected

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