This scene-by-scene recap of Comfortable Face Season 1 Episode 6 finds Elijah free and Hazel stranded.
Melissa will get her dad on the telephone, asking him about Elijah. He’s by no means met Elijah. Denise is completed with the DA and asks to talk with Keith, who says he killed Heather. He tells her he’s working within the kitchen on the Oregon State Penitentiary. He’s acquired a job and pals? Nicely, she’ll rectify that.
He asks Melissa if she obtained the picture of Brendan. She didn’t ask him to do this. However no person hurts his little lady.
Josh finds Hazel trying on the drawings. When she tells John in regards to the motel and the trophies, he discovers it’s 4 hours away. He nearly kisses her, however she turns away. He says they need to go after lunch tomorrow.
Melissa interviews Denise. She plans on throwing Calloway beneath the rug. Discovering the DNA on the wrench is a game-changer. She believes Keith killed Heather on his personal. So both Calloway is aware of one thing she doesn’t, or he’s simply one other man who can’t admit when he’s fallacious.
The entire gang goes to Pioneer Falls.
Denise reveals her picture album to Melissa, together with her personal mom, Lorelai, the namesake for Heather’s center identify. Heather’s tattoo was additionally a nod to Grandma Lorelai. She even had it engraved on her guitar, like her personal private brand.
Denise turns the web page, which is empty. Heather’s birthday is that this week. Ivy discovers the identify Ziggy’s on one of many photographs. That they had open mic nights. Gabrielle calls. The execution continues to be set, however she did get a brand new listening to for Elijah, which is in two days. They’ll current the brand new proof.
DA Calloway visits Keith in jail and gives a sandwich. “You assume a sandwich will make me neglect you instructed the entire world I used to be a liar?” Keith says he may smash the beer bottle and slit his throat earlier than the guard returns, however he doesn’t need to wreck his TV privileges.
Calloway needs to find out about his partnership with Elijah. He needs an amended confession or else he’s going to extradite Keith to Texas to spend time on dying row, which is terrible in comparison with the place he’s now.
It’s a one-time provide, as all of them are, and Keith picks up the pen. Keith forgot to ask about Calloway’s daughter, Madison. Keith is aware of push buttons, too. He’s out of the secret-keeping enterprise.
The youngsters arrive at Pioneer Falls. It’s nonetheless in enterprise. Hazel walks proper as much as Room 17. Josh wonders if she’s OK. She appears sort of pissed. Possibly she is. He takes her arms and wonders why.
The others have discovered the workplace, they usually break in, meaning to steal the room key. Why didn’t they only break into the room in the event that they had been going to interrupt in?
One of many women says it’s whole homicide vibes in there. After they don’t discover the trophies within the register, they resolve to interrupt into all the opposite rooms in case the room numbers modified.
Ben’s boss, William, pulls his endorsement of Ben. He’s not the precise match for regional supervisor. William says he’s taken a number of days off and ran out of a employees assembly. It’s not the precise time so as to add extra accountability to his plate.
Ben stored William’s secret relationship together with his secretary for years, however the reality is that William needs Ben gone due to Keith. Folks don’t need to make investments with Ted Bundy’s son-in-law.
The youngsters discover nothing in any of the rooms, however Josh thinks they might kiss and make issues higher. It smells in there. He likes her. Hazel wonders if he likes her, then why is Summer time right here?
He says they broke up. He introduced her pals for her. However they’re not her pals. Does he actually assume they got here all this manner for Summer time? They kiss. This isn’t good.
Ziggy is an outdated rocker dude. He doesn’t bear in mind Heather’s face. But when she recorded something, he’d bear in mind her voice. No such luck. However they know the date she was there, so he takes them to her workplace.
Summer time says there was a bag of knickknack in a locker within the workplace. There’s no jewellery. They wrote slut on the lockers and left her behind.
Ziggy has VHS recordings of each Open Mic evening because the ’80s. However he’s acquired no Heather Richmond. However Melissa has an thought — what about Lorelai? There she is.
Hazel tries calling all of her “pals,” and solely Eva solutions. Somebody says, “No, fuck her, cling up the telephone.” Hazel is scared and alone.
Heather sang Wilson Phillips, Maintain On.
Hazel calls Keith for assist over both of her dad and mom.
Ziggy remembers Lorelai, who solely acquired higher with time. She carried out the music she wrote the evening she died. All I can think about is how a lot Denise would like to see these movies.
Ivy and Melissa attempt to think about what occurred the remainder of the evening. The video recorded the open mic in real-time, which may be sufficient to exonerate Elijah. They rebuilt the timeline round when Elijah clocked into his job, so now they know he has an hermetic alibi if she was singing previous 9:30.
Keith’s good friend picks up Hazel. He wonders if she was chasing Keith’s ghosts. He additionally wonders if she’s going to do one thing about her pals. Keith will ask. He doesn’t like weak spot. This man is writing a e-book about Keither. It is going to be as huge as In Chilly Blood, he says.
He arms her the manuscript. Unmasked: The True Story of the Comfortable Face Killer by Ennis Breeze (possibly?). He was prepared to start out sending it out to publishers when Keith got here out with a brand new sufferer. He needs to interview her and Melissa for the e-book. She owes him that a lot, proper?
When Hazel will get dwelling, she runs to her room and slams the door. Ben is making an attempt to grasp, however she gained’t open the door. He finds Ennis’s card on the ground exterior of her room. Ennis can also be a author for a newspaper.
Ivy interviews Joyce once more about what could possibly be subsequent. Melissa wonders if he may stroll free after what they’ve. Both chilly onerous proof or the DA admitting his mistake. The worst-case situation is that they don’t get a brand new trial, and Elijah is executed in 41 days.
When Melissa will get a brand new battery for Tyler, she spots Crimson Whimsey on the visitor room flooring. She wants to start out from the start.
Keith referred to as Joyce initially to inform her that he killed Heather and is able to come clear. That was about three months in the past. Why did he name her? He would want her assist.
Jillian visited Joyce to ship her a cellular phone. Jillian took photographs of Joyce’s homicide board to assist him bear in mind. She additionally carved the pleased face on the tree by the river. As Keith requested, she even used tongue oil to age the carving.
She claims she wasn’t hurting anybody. She had no thought in regards to the present or Melissa. She thought Keith was going to admit. Melissa says, “Joyce, that is actually, actually dangerous.”
Melissa is terrified that Gabriella can be blindsided on the listening to. Ivy says it doesn’t matter now as a result of Elijah has an hermetic alibi now. Nothing adjustments that truth. The video has nothing to do with Melissa or Keith, they usually can’t fuck with that.
Ben calls Ennis, indignant that he approached Hazel. Ennis says subsequent time, he’ll depart her alone on the facet of the highway in the dead of night and hangs up. Ben is perplexed.
Melissa, Ivy, and Denise go to Ennis’s listening to. Oh, I didn’t even take into consideration the truth that Denise will study that Keith didn’t kill Heather, both. However Carl and his bartender son, Cody (Patrick Gilmore, who starred with Jennifer Spence who performs Renee on Vacationers) are there, and Cody appears to be like hella sketch.
When Gabriella performs the video of Heather singing, Calloway takes notes. When she reveals Elijah on digicam on the similar time, Calloway begins whispering to another person. Both manner, Elijah was nowhere close to Dallas.
She will admit the confession and DNA evaluation, however does she have to? After all, Calloway decides to rebut the assertion. He has a second of hesitation earlier than supporting a brand new trial. The decide disagrees.
He wish to vacate the conviction instantly. Calloway doesn’t oppose the ruling. Elijah is sobbing, uncertain of what to do subsequent. Can it actually be that easy, he in all probability wonders. In spite of everything this time?
Ben is Hazel’s calls on the evening she was upset. He calls one of many numbers. It’s Keith. Ben hangs up, and Keith calls once more, however Ben doesn’t reply.
Elijah walks out of the courthouse within the garments Joyce purchased for him.
Melissa catches up with Calloway. He wonders if she got here to brag. She got here to thank him. He’s not urgent prices towards Keith, both. It’s time for brand new blood. He doesn’t assume that his successor will need to convey it up, both as a result of it’s a reminder of the workplace’s previous failings.
She’s excited to share the excellent news with Ben, however him, not a lot. They’ve an issue. Hazel has been speaking along with her dad.