John learns that he's on the shortlist to become the next sheriff of the county despite the fact this his brother, Danny, who is wanted for murder, is "missing.". Let's take a departure from the Rayburn world and catch up with former nurse-now-waitress Chelsea. WebWhat happens to John's daughter on Bloodline? With two episodes left, it seems nuts to drop another mystery on us, but then again, Roy is a mystery himself. John declares that he will not throw his life away over this. He starts asking if hell get his car towed, and Roys men assure him itll be fine. The next day, Mike goes to visit John and realizes that hes checked out of that sheisty hotel. Police found blood all over the inside of the drivers side door as well as the victim, and a pool of blood in her lap, the affidavits said. Stephen Wright, an NHS employee in south-east London, died 10 days after his first dose in January 2021, senior coroner Andrew Harris found. He was stabbed 10 to 12 times; they havent found a weapon. John leaves, telling Sally he has to talk to the DEA about Danny being a no-show at the dedication. In Kevins world, hes already in too deep with the Cubans again. Maybe it only took a look for Nolan to know. When some kayakers approach in the distance they snatch up the body and put it in the trunk of Meg's car. Speaking of not normal, Ozzy stumbles into church, having quite a flash of memories and crazy thoughts about Sally and his own life and the Rayburn family. Kessler spoke with The Hollywood Reporter, explaining that they wanted the audience to understand that "these characters and their search for meaning and identity continues and is not something that is wrapped up," so fans can consider what might come next for John, Nolan, and the others. What do you think he decides? It was an innocent child born into a situation that shouldn't have been - things happened that shouldn't have happened. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Well, we don't know. Are we going crazy? She launches into a discussion of how the supermoon affects the tide: It makes the sea rise, and it takes it. When she tells Ben and Jane, It's Kevin on the other end, and they've made it to Cuba. Thanks to the numerous flashbacks provided Well, here we are, at the end ofthe road. Sally hugs her daughter but the audience doesn't see or hear what Meg has to get off her chest. Maybe she's the love child from Robert's affair? Confessing to Nolan is Johns only chance at redemption, but also, his route to condemnation. And while the show still had flashes of its earlier brilliance and poignancy, we were left with a lot more loose ends than we would have preferred. Netflixs family drama features Sissy Spacek, Kyle Chandler, Sam Shephard and the list just keeps going. When John blew up the boat, he made sure to do it in the exact same manner that Lowry's people had blown up the immigrant women. Will the Inn really be entirely underwater in a few years? I have no idea, but I know that she can't even begin to imagine or would never think it was anything like what's going on. If Meg hates boats so much, how on earth does she know how to expertly pilot that sunfish? What really happened after John Rayburns deep sea fishing accident? It's missing all of those years with him and what does he know and all of those things. The 50 greatest TV and movie detectives of all time. Maybe just another extension of the Rayburn clan? She's very alone.". Thats when she discusses the butterfly lilies and how they come back year after year if youre good to them. Nope. Probably seeing his dead brother. But for Kevin, she said that there were complications and that if they had left him inside her, he probably wouldn't have survived, so they cut him out, and she shouldn't have let him so he could have proven himself and found his strength. So John goes home and finds Kevin sitting outside of the inn. WebSally Rayburn (mother) Rocky Rayburn (son) Appearances Season (s) 1, 2, 3 Kevin Sheldon Trexdale Rayburn is a character in Bloodline. He can be honest and switch the way that the Rayburn family works. By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. It moves off of the format of previous episodes for the entire series because this is really delving into Johns subconscious. The story of Bloodline follows the Rayburn family as Danny, the black sheep of the family, returns home and starts to create trouble for everyone. Why couldnt they get Ben Mendelsohn a better wig? The show seemed so deeply interested in exploring the cracks that can haunt a family, and how being assigned a familial role can be smothering. Belle tells Kevin to get John because John can fix everything except himself, honestly. John sits at a dinner table with the group of people he needs to impress to get the sheriff job. "I used to think the greatest thing to ever happen to me was being born a Rayburn.". He says that similar to his prior series Damages, which like Bloodline he co-created with his brother Glenn and longtime collaborator Daniel Zelman, the characters in Bloodline are not done, even though the show is. The episode cuts back to the present, four days after Danny's death. And while John tries to help him by getting Kevin Bloodline is ending after a three-season run at Netflix and the Rayburns as we know them will cease to show up as our late spring fix that makes us appreciate our own families. John lets himself in, and it appears that Kevin and Belle have taken off. Shes still drinking heavily and having the same recurring nightmare where someones breaking into the Rayburn Inn and she cant bolt the doors. 33. The ninth episode is almost entirely a dream sequence of a few different things that John envisions. Instead, hes focused on covering up 17 different murders. Although viewers like to think that John's finally seeing the light and will tell Nolan the truth, it's entirely possible that he could fall back into the Rayburn family's habit of keeping secrets. Kevin Rayburn (Norbert Leo Butz) discovered the limits of Roy Gilbert (Beau Bridges) thinking of him "like a son" in the third and final season of Netflix's Bloodline. Hopefully the experience of the series and spending time with the characters is one that will resonate and reverberate and maybe comes to mind maybe six months later, or a year later, or who knows how much afterwards, Kessler says. Kevin is 100 percent not interested, and when he gets a call directly from the Cubans threatening his family, Kevin makes the one totally wrong move he could make: He goes to Roy. Did we ever really get to the bottom of that seahorse necklace thing? In the anxiety-inducing 11th episode of Bloodline's first season, Danny essentially kidnapped John's daughter Jane (Taylor Rouviere) and took her out on a boat as John raced around the Keys trying to find And John? Back at Kevins house, Belle says everything is going to be fine because she doesnt care that her husband is a murderer as long as hes not a lying murderer. But he cant. So [we wanted] to take an episode and really delve into not only what John is thinking about but also put the audience in Johns shoes and have it be uncomfortable. She has a dual life and so do her children because she's in the service industry and [the children] grew up [at the inn]. The whole family is always sad, which doesn't feel like an unfair assessment. She says she didnt think he cared if she was sick before asking him, What would you do if you had a lot of money, Nolan? He talks about getting a house and maybe a dog. 18. I think she also has guilt about it because she knew about the pregnancy, but she didn't know that the mother had the child. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at Bloodline's second season premiere, Cardellini said of why her character needs her mom, "I think that Meg really misses her mom and all of the secrets have very much fractured the family, and I feel like she's really lonely for her mother. So, to that end, here in absolutely no order of importance are some of our lingering questions: 1. The one where EW follows up with the cast. Sally is absolutely distraught. It all boils down to one very unfortunate drowning accident. The 50 greatest TV and movie detectives of all time. In Bloodline, the couple runs a beachside inn in the Florida Keys and they have four children John (Kyle Chandler), Meg (Linda Cardellini), Kevin (Norbert Leo Butz), and Danny (Ben Mendelsohn). John says that hell try to get over there. He asks Ozzy what to do about his family, but Ozzy says he cant get through to them; maybe Nolan can. He wants Kevin to run it and be there to make sure it happens. I think that with her granddaughter. Given your experience with Bloodline, would you do another series or movie with the streamer? Elsewhere, Sally meets with Lenny (Frank Hoyt Taylor), the detective who was on Sarah's case long ago. Making a splash: A deep dive into the live-action. He tells Sally that hes too stubborn to die, but life and death is the only discussion the two of them have. So the ending of the series, coming down between him and Nolan, is what he has come to realize and then looking at the next generation and figuring out whether he can change the direction of this family or if thats even possible. Around 2:45 p.m., I had an urgent need to use the bathroom and passed streaks of blood. His siblings tell him that they're behind him on this; they're all in it together. Back at Sally's place, she finally admits to John's kids that she's going to sell the inn. Why? Instead, as Kessler explains, by that point, the audience should be able to put themselves in the shoes of the characters and decide for themselves what happens. John leaves the hospital to meet with Kevin and Meg, who ask about what happen. Why does Sally push away Nolan and his mom, Eve (Andrea Riseborough), at first? "With both 'Damages' and how that ended and 'Bloodline,' these characters and their search for meaning and identity continues and is not something that is wrapped up," says Todd A. Kessler. Will John Rayburn (Kyle Chandler) confess to Nolan (Owen Teague) that he killed his father (Johns brother) Danny? So what does John say? Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Now Mrs. Bryant, more recently known as Carolyn Bryant Donham, has died at 88. There was more blood a lot more blood. Mendelsohn was nominated for three Emmys and one Golden Globe for his performance, winning the Emmy in 2016, while Chandler was also nominated for two Emmys for his role as John. Kevin calls an ambulance, but its not looking good. What on earth was Roy Gilberts deal anyway? Fifteen minutes later, I felt more urgency and made another hurried trip to the bathroom. John is really the center, in essence, the moral center of the series, of the story, of the family, from the very beginning of the first episode with his voiceover. 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Halle Bailey, Melissa McCarthy, and director Rob Marshall share the tale behind making their underwater musical with a groundbreaking Disney princess. He wants to help Kevin, but it will require some legwork on Kevin's end. As we say farewell to the very bingeable Netflix show, heres where we leave Meg, Kevin and Sally and what we think lies ahead for them (it doesnt look good). As vague as he is with his responses, she eventually figures out that hes the one that killed Danny. Why did Kevin think he couldnt get extradited from Cuba? After she learns that selling the inn is no longer a viable option, because itll be under water in ten years (thanks, Trump! He tells Sally that hes too stubborn to die, but life and death is the only discussion the two of them have. It allows him to have time on his own and focus on lobster season. After the feds catch wind of his involvement in a drug-running operation, he and Belle and their baby escape to Bimini, colluding with John to fake out the cops that theyre enroute to Cuba. We get a deep sea flash of John diving down and finding you guessed it that damn seahorse necklace. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter. Kevin and Meg go back to the shore, where they stand over Danny's body, wondering what to do. Sally's meltdown. And, more importantly, was he really getting visions before his death thanks to getting his head kicked in? Is it a dream? The ones where John said he's going to tell the truth about everything. Beth says he can just let it go, but Nolan isn't ready to shake it off. Read More: 'Bloodline': John Leguizamo on Ozzy's "Chip on His Shoulder" Toward the Rayburns. Do you ever remember that happening? Running away may have given her physical distance from her toxic family, but mentally she cant keep them out. While co-creator Todd A. Kessler wont reveal what John and Nolan talk about, hes not trying to leave viewers hanging. The intention of that ending is to really have the audience pick up where that leaves off. Meanwhile, Sallys doctor comes to pay her a home visit. There are no easy outs for any of the Rayburn clan. The autopsy revealed that Danny didn't die from burning and had drowned. At the end of season 3, Meg escapes Florida, moving across the country and changing her name, while Kevin is on his way to prison. It was also their home. What was the significance of Megs big back tattoo? I told you trouble. She realizes, when she starts to find out things about the past that she hasn't been privy to, I think she thinks, 'All of these people have been making decisions about my life and it messed things up and things did not work out well. 21. 32. John barely holding himself together manages to call Meg, who arrives to find Danny's floating body, while John seems to be having a heart attack. Danny's body is eventually discovered by fisherman and Detective Lenny Potts immediately suspects that John, Meg, and Kevin are involved. As Season 1 comes to a close, he tells Sally that her children are lying to her. Danny may be dead, but his story is far from over and will still be at the center of Bloodline in Season 2. Danny is dead, and Sally is getting the worst mom award this year. Young Danny looks back at John through the window and says Nolan doesn't need to know. The two oldest surviving children of Sally Hemings, Beverly Hemings (a male) and Harriet Hemings, were both allowed to leave Monticello without pursuit and were described as run away in Jeffersons inventory of enslaved families. Springer The 50 greatest TV and movie detectives of all time. Elsewhere in town, Kevin and Roy take a trip, and Roy explains he wants Kevin to manage a project for him. Its a deeply personal and conflicted story. The episode ends right as John gears up to talk. But shes far from contented in her new life, and we arent sure if shell ever be. That's it. She drops him off at the hospital and picks up Kevin, just as Belle (Katie Finneran) is dropping by to tell him something. So much of the series is about dealing with the truth and perspective and where those two things collide. But what is really great is that she's going to leave them the money from the place, which always makes the dispersal of your childhood memories go down a bit better. 19. We also see Kevin and John send a text message to Chelsea on Danny's cell phone, saying that he would be going to Miami for a few days. But when John and the cops show up the next day to take Kevin in, Kevin doesn't come to the door. 13. Our approach in general is not to have all of the ends resolved but hopefully it sticks with you as the characters have stuck with us.. We did not go to look for that fight. Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr (D) addressed lawmakers on April 26 before a vote to bar her from the House floor. She goes on to say that she's always loved John, but that love it's just not enough. Kevin celebrating anything: trouble. As John and Diana sit down with their friends for dinner, Sally goes to see Roy in the hospital. He's done with the Rayburns, but he does hope that John will keep Nolan out of it all. But in the back and forth that is John's current life, we switch between Danny and Nolan sitting in front of John. For Kessler, the final moment of the show is John, "the moral center of the series," "looking at the next generation and figuring out whether he can change the direction of this family or if that's even possible." He and Belle continue to escape in a much smaller boat. Nolan hops into it and demands that Sally tell him the truth about what happened, but Sally completely blows him off in a way that only Sally can. He wants help from Kevin because Nick, that man that Kevin thought he befriended, is actually a Fed and the whole Cuban operation Kevin has been put on by Roy is crumbling. She tells the officer that she was distracted because her brother is sick, and he let's her go freely after checking her license and registration. Hes convinced that Aguirre is working to help do the Rayburns in, but Mike says that he just came down looking for a partner, and he didnt want to upset John. When Kevin asks if John, Meg, and Sally could come and visit, he says no. But hes under Roys thumb, and his backbone has hardly ever been sturdy. So all of the things that happened in their personal life, you think they buried it, they pushed it under the rug, they didn't deal with it because they're in the service industry and the thought was, 'You can't air your dirty laundry.