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Spoilers follow for the second season ofThe Diplomat, all six episodes of which premiered on Netflix October 31.
What Wyler is frowning about, past this threat to her own ambition thats less coherent.
Before the season-two finale Dreadnought,The Diplomatwhips Wyler back and forth with indecision.
ButThe Diplomatdoes a lot more gesturing to Wylers prowess than actually showing it.
The Diplomatdoes relationships like this well.
You would think, then, that she despises Trowbridge not just for his bluster but his actions.
You were inspiring today, with Trowbridge.
You planted his big idea.
Wylers pivot is most egregious when she learns from Hal that the false-flag attack idea originated with Penn.
Russells repeated Who does that?
I have to be vice-president of the United States.
She should keep her job.
No longer are these bombings worth bringing down an empire over, as they were with Trowbridge.
None of this to say that characters arent allowed to grow, adapt, or change.
This seasons episodes do include major relationship shifts and power-dynamic swaps thanks to Wylers fluidity.
The Diplomatleans even further into its soapy inclinations with its ending.
At least we know shell frown.
