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Ray Stussy
Using his resemblance to Emmit in a more ambitious plan.
ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · EPISODE 4
FARGO
SEASON 3
Episode 4 · The Narrow Escape Problem
The setup
Gloria knows Maurice killed Ennis but not why. Winnie Lopez is investigating Sy’s road collision, while Ray and Nikki make another attempt to obtain value from Emmit.
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Nikki Swango
Helping Ray prepare his disguise and track the money they take.
ES
Emmit Stussy
Becoming increasingly trapped by Varga’s control of his company.
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V. M. Varga
Using stories about wealth and revolution to frighten Emmit into accepting him.
GB
Gloria Burgle
Following Ray’s connection to Maurice.
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Winnie Lopez
A friendly St. Cloud officer investigating the vehicle Sy struck.
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Content note: Episode 4 contains intimidation, financial crime, drug references and discussion of murder.
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