Now that Robyn’s life is in danger, Delilah might become too afraid to fight the good fight. The students rallied around Vera and suddenly, Delilah understood Robyn, and realized it feels good to help those in need who can’t rely on traditional methods to save the day. That’s when Dante stepped up and arrested the boy in front of everyone at school and turned the tables on him.ĭelilah, meanwhile, not only convinced Vera to step away from the ledge and fight back, but she defended Vera against their classmates’ ridicule and reminded them that they could be next. The girl eventually came clean to her parents about texting the photo to the boy instead of having sex with him, and this allowed them to press charges. Her vengeful and petty ex-boyfriend texted the entire school a naked picture of her, and it embarrassed her so badly, she considered suicide.Īfter hesitating, Delilah turned to her mother for help and Robyn’s vigilante team, Mel and Harry, fought hard to erase the picture from the internet and create a fresh start for Vera. Delilah’s bestie Vera had become the victim of pornographic cyberbullying. Not only was this scary for the two people who love and care about Robyn the most, but it was tragic because Delilah and Robyn had turned a corner in their relationship. She was gone and Quinn was likely behind the whole thing. A horrified Aunt Vi and Delilah screamed out for Robyn, but it was too late. A group of men then jumped out of the truck, snatched Robyn from her car, put a hood on her head and kidnapped her. Robyn was just about to tell Aunt Vi and Delilah about the case, and why it had been taking her away from them, when a black SUV T-boned into the side of Robyn’s car. And what better way to appeal to someone like Jessie than with the promise of bragging rights? Plus, the thief has an advantage, one that Mel understands all too well.Big Brother Recap: Which Pair Left the House in Double Eviction No. Think crazy, high-tech security, designed by the best. It’s where billionaires store goods in transit to avoid customs, as a loophole of legality. The painting, as she, Mel ( Liza Lapira), and Harry ( Adam Goldberg) discover, is in a place known as The Vault. It’s an apt description, as you’ll see, just based on what Jessie’s up to when we first see her in action and the account of their past joint mission, during which, if you ask her, the thief “improvised.” (If you ask Robyn, she nearly got them killed.) It’s an Impossible Heistĭespite that history, there’s a very good reason Robyn is willing to work with Jessie again: She doesn’t really have a choice. She may be the best at what she does, but “she’s also out of her damn mind,” Robyn says. “What’s the point of doing anything if you’re not going to have a little fun along the way?” Jessie asks at one point, and oh, does she have fun. Jessie’s Unpredictability Makes Her Entertaining … But Not the Best Partner
Here are five things to know about the episode. In “Legacy,” Robyn McCall turns to Smith’s master thief, Jessie Cook, when she needs help recovering a valuable painting stolen from a Black family during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
The actresses previously worked together in 1996’s Set It Off and 2017’s Girls Trip, while their characters’ past mission teaming up leads to some great banter. It’s an on and off screen reunion for Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith and their characters when the latter guest stars in the very fun February 27 episode of The Equalizer.