"Denial, Anger, Acceptance" is one of the best episodes of the first season. This is an explanatory episode, through which we know much more about Junior, Tony's uncle. Chris and Brendan disrespect him at one point, and they get their just due, Chris getting beaten up and Brendan getting killed.
The plot with the Jews is also interesting. The episode shows us how attached they are to their religion, and that they would be able to lay down their lives for it. Something interesting to see a humble family devoted to their religion have business with a violent and bloody mafia.
The plot of Meadow and the speed also shows us the pressure of a teenager for school and also how easy it is for them to get that type of drugs.
In conclusion, this is a crucial episode in the development of the series that shows us in a very good way how dangerous it can be to deal with the mafia.
10/10.
The plot with the Jews is also interesting. The episode shows us how attached they are to their religion, and that they would be able to lay down their lives for it. Something interesting to see a humble family devoted to their religion have business with a violent and bloody mafia.
The plot of Meadow and the speed also shows us the pressure of a teenager for school and also how easy it is for them to get that type of drugs.
In conclusion, this is a crucial episode in the development of the series that shows us in a very good way how dangerous it can be to deal with the mafia.
10/10.