God is a Comedian
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| “God is a Comedian Playing to an Audience Afraid to Laugh” | |
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| The Black Donnellys episode | |
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| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 3 |
| Written by | Robert Moresco Jeff F. King |
| Directed by | Dan Lerner |
| Original airdate | Online only |
| Episode chronology | |
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| "A Stone of the Heart" | "The World Will Break Your Heart" |
| List of The Black Donnellys episodes | |
“God is a Comedian Playing to an Audience Afraid to Laugh” is the third episode of the NBC drama series The Black Donnellys. It was directed by Dan Lerner and written by Robert Moresco & Jeff F. King.
After filming the studio decided not to show the episode on the air due to its content, but did make it available for viewing online.
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Due to a shortage of beds, Sean is moved out of ICU. While being put in the ward with the interns, Tommy ties to find ways to bribe the head of admissions at the hosopital to move Kevin back into ICU. Kevin and Joey decide to go against Tommy's wishes and find a way to get Jimmy out of jail and rehab. They steal a bunch of tools for a plumber at a hardware store, but the two only stole carpenter tools so the plumber won't touch them.
Jimmy tells Kevin that they have a witness and it must be the driver of the truck Jimmy stole. Kevin tracks him down and threatens him with a lead pipe, but the driver gets the better of Kevin and beats him up. As the driver plans to tell the cops about the assult to send Kevin to jail along with Jimmy, a bus hits him killing him. Jimmy is free because of this.
After Sean's lung becomes damaged, Tommy attacks the head of admissions and treatens to cut off his fingers if he doesn't move Sean. Tommy then has a change of heart and only cuts a piece of the skin, leaving the fingers intact and walking away. Dokey, Alo and Nicky come close to a confrontation.
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| Donnelly Brothers | Kevin Donnelly | Tommy Donnelly | Jimmy Donnelly | Sean Donnelly |
| Other Characters | Jenny Reilly | Joey Ice Cream | Nicky Cottero |
| Further Resources | Episode list | Hell's Kitchen |
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