Justified

Justified, Ep. 5.05: “Shot All To Hell” is the Boyd Crowder power hour

Justified, Ep. 5.04: “Over the Mountain” struggles to establish compelling stakes

Justified, Ep. 5.03: “Good Intentions” attempts to shake the arc-establishing blues

Justified, Ep. 5.02: “The Kids Aren’t Alright” brings Raylan’s parenting issues to the fore

Justified, Ep. 5.01: “A Murder of Crowes” a bloody, ambitious, and portentous opening salvo

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Listen to “You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive” as sung by Dave Alvin, heard in the ‘Justified’ Season 4 finale

Justified, Ep. 4.13: “Ghosts” brings another great season to a satisfying, low-key end

Justified, Ep. 4.11: “Decoy” a riveting Western-in-miniature

Justified, Ep. 4.10: “Get Drew” outlines the stakes of Season 4 in swift, hilarious fashion

Justified, Ep. 4.09: “The Hatchet Tour” dives into the Givens family myth

Justified, Ep. 4.08: “Outlaw” course-corrects with a shocking turn of events

Justified, Ep. 4.07: “Money Trap” sidesteps the central mystery and revives the gunplay

Justified, Ep. 4.06: “Foot Chase” sticks to the show’s periphery, with mixed results

Justified, Ep. 4.05: “Kin” rallies a great supporting cast for a rollicking hour

Justified, Ep. 4.04: “This Bird Has Flown” boasts comic highlights and a wounded core

Justified, Ep. 4.03: “Truth and Consequences” outlines the season’s revised game plan