: Swim introduces Franklin to a new method of "cooking" powder cocaine into crack. This process makes the drug significantly cheaper and more profitable, which Franklin immediately recognizes as a "game-changer" for his business.
: Learning this recipe allows Franklin to bypass his previous supplier, Avi, and gain independence in the drug trade. Subplots and Conflict [S1E7] Cracking
: While on a road trip with Leon and Kevin, Franklin separates from the group and encounters a woman who leads him to a dealer named Swim . : Swim introduces Franklin to a new method
: A flashback reveals a young Franklin visiting an old Black Panther headquarters, hinting at the roots of his community and his father Alton's history. Subplots and Conflict : While on a road
: Teddy Mack investigates the aftermath of Alejandro's violent actions from earlier in the season. He discovers that a woman is building a case regarding the missing girls Alejandro killed, leading him to consider how to deter her.