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Shaw delivers a powerhouse performance. We see the cracks in Carolyn’s ironclad exterior as she navigates her past in Ruslan. Her chemistry with Vlad provides a rare, grounded look at her history before the Twelve.

Like much of Season 4, the plot regarding the actual identity of The Twelve feels secondary to the character studies. If you're looking for tight spy-thriller plotting, this episode might feel like it's stalling for time. Final Thought [S4E7] Carolyn with a Y

After seasons of "will they/won't they" chaos, their reunion on Gunn’s island feels raw and primal. The shift from predatory to domestic (the arrow-wound scene) is quintessential Killing Eve . Shaw delivers a powerhouse performance

The cinematography in the Russian countryside and the isolation of the island creates a sense of "the end of the world," fitting for a show racing toward its finale. The Downside: Like much of Season 4, the plot regarding