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Dorothy ‘Dot’ Lyon
A resourceful Minnesota mother whose carefully hidden past returns after her arrest.
ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · EPISODE 10
FARGO
SEASON 5
Episode 10 · Bisquik
The setup
The raid on Roy’s ranch is underway. Dot still needs to escape, Witt is determined to arrest Roy properly, and Lorraine is ready to turn the language of debt against the sheriff. Munch’s final account with Dot remains unsettled.
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RT
Roy Tillman
A powerful North Dakota sheriff who believes his authority outranks ordinary law.
WF
Witt Farr
A North Dakota state trooper whose encounter with Dot makes him question the official story.
LL
Lorraine Lyon
Wayne’s formidable mother, a wealthy debt-collection executive who distrusts Dot.
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Ole Munch
An eerie hired kidnapper who treats every agreement as a debt that must be paid.
WL
Wayne Lyon
Dot’s kind husband, who works at his family’s Kia dealership and trusts her completely.
SL
Scotty Lyon
Dot and Wayne’s nine-year-old daughter.
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Gator Tillman
Roy’s impulsive adult son and deputy, desperate for his father’s approval.
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Indira Olmstead
A Scandia police deputy investigating Dot while struggling with her household’s debts.
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Key story points
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Content note: Domestic abuse, kidnapping, gun violence, threat, injury, strong language and disturbing scenes.
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