1 00:00:07,257 --> 00:00:10,360 Hal, I'd like you to be my vice president. 2 00:00:11,886 --> 00:00:14,577 If you two came up with some language you think works, 3 00:00:14,597 --> 00:00:17,831 I'd love to hear it. Make sure we're all singing the same song. 4 00:00:17,851 --> 00:00:19,124 I have two jobs. 5 00:00:19,144 --> 00:00:20,500 On two continents. 6 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:22,377 Where's my fucking copy of the plan? 7 00:00:22,397 --> 00:00:24,921 Public marriage, private divorce. 8 00:00:24,941 --> 00:00:26,464 Are you gonna fuck people? 9 00:00:26,484 --> 00:00:28,837 Divorced people do that. 10 00:00:29,237 --> 00:00:30,552 Yeah, I guess so. 11 00:00:30,572 --> 00:00:33,722 The president's thinking of dumping Hal and picking Synar. 12 00:00:33,742 --> 00:00:35,724 The president's keeping her options open. 13 00:00:35,744 --> 00:00:38,601 A British citizen killed herself in a CIA safe house 14 00:00:38,621 --> 00:00:40,020 she wasn't supposed to be in. 15 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:41,146 Are you... 16 00:00:41,166 --> 00:00:43,356 Gonna get fired? Probably. 17 00:00:43,376 --> 00:00:47,861 If your government doesn't want me here, I'm done. 18 00:00:47,881 --> 00:00:49,941 Should've fucking read me in. 19 00:00:50,675 --> 00:00:52,157 Hal is three votes away 20 00:00:52,177 --> 00:00:55,285 from Senate ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty. 21 00:00:55,305 --> 00:00:57,912 - What? - He is infuriating. 22 00:00:57,932 --> 00:01:01,249 But just when you think you can't take a second more, he... 23 00:01:01,269 --> 00:01:02,704 Makes history. 24 00:01:38,389 --> 00:01:40,246 It's a big change. 25 00:01:40,266 --> 00:01:44,125 So, as we start this new chapter together, 26 00:01:44,145 --> 00:01:47,081 I urge you to tread lightly. 27 00:01:47,690 --> 00:01:49,876 - Try not to overwhelm. - No praise. 28 00:01:50,276 --> 00:01:52,253 No praise of any kind. 29 00:01:52,737 --> 00:01:53,927 Doesn't like it. 30 00:01:53,947 --> 00:01:55,345 Congratulations? 31 00:01:55,365 --> 00:01:57,050 No congratulations. 32 00:01:57,450 --> 00:02:00,678 Do not use the word second lady if you can avoid it. 33 00:02:01,162 --> 00:02:04,724 And if she seems a little bossy, a little snappy... 34 00:02:05,208 --> 00:02:08,024 If she seems to be in a very, very bad mood... 35 00:02:08,044 --> 00:02:10,568 Sometimes she mutters things. I can't understand them. 36 00:02:10,588 --> 00:02:13,029 If that happens, try to remind yourself 37 00:02:13,049 --> 00:02:15,865 that... this will not last forever. 38 00:02:15,885 --> 00:02:18,947 It's just a natural human response to change. 39 00:02:19,597 --> 00:02:22,992 To sum up, hold on tightly, let go lightly. 40 00:02:23,393 --> 00:02:26,501 Be cool, hang back, don't take your eyes off her. 41 00:02:26,521 --> 00:02:29,040 But don't make it seem that way. Good? 42 00:02:29,649 --> 00:02:31,965 My team has to stay within a mandated perimeter 43 00:02:31,985 --> 00:02:33,758 of the second lady at all times. 44 00:02:33,778 --> 00:02:35,213 Six feet at most. 45 00:02:35,822 --> 00:02:37,173 That's two meters. 46 00:02:38,283 --> 00:02:42,517 The ambassador likes her detail at a distance, so as not to interfere. 47 00:02:42,537 --> 00:02:44,853 Would she consider saving her life interference? 48 00:02:44,873 --> 00:02:48,189 Hey there... everybody. 49 00:02:48,209 --> 00:02:51,151 The Secret Service intend to stand close to you at all times. 50 00:02:51,171 --> 00:02:52,735 That's why we call it close protection. 51 00:02:52,755 --> 00:02:55,191 - I explained that you prefer-- - Byron. You gotta relax. 52 00:02:57,010 --> 00:02:59,529 Everyone's just finding their feet, right? 53 00:03:03,474 --> 00:03:06,619 You guys all gotta get out today. It is gorgeous. 54 00:03:23,328 --> 00:03:25,560 - Hi. - Where are you? 55 00:03:25,580 --> 00:03:26,723 Traffic. 56 00:03:27,290 --> 00:03:28,479 But you're coming? 57 00:03:28,499 --> 00:03:29,939 Absolutely. 58 00:03:29,959 --> 00:03:32,817 Okay, you have a few minutes 'cause she's taking a shower. 59 00:03:32,837 --> 00:03:34,944 But she doesn't spend a lot of time in there. 60 00:03:34,964 --> 00:03:36,482 On my way. 61 00:03:36,883 --> 00:03:37,984 Okay. 62 00:03:46,726 --> 00:03:49,709 Everything around here went smoothly while you were in DC. 63 00:03:49,729 --> 00:03:53,207 We screened Hal's swearing in, half the embassy showed up. 64 00:03:53,608 --> 00:03:56,925 - You're coming back to a lot of goodwill. - Aw, sweet. 65 00:03:56,945 --> 00:03:59,135 We held a country team meeting 66 00:03:59,155 --> 00:04:02,263 to address the Exchequer's response to the IFD report. 67 00:04:02,283 --> 00:04:05,345 - I've got a one-pager to catch you up. - Okay. 68 00:04:06,120 --> 00:04:10,141 And you've gone viral, you and the vice president. 69 00:04:11,542 --> 00:04:13,853 - It's a meme. - Oh, yeah? 70 00:04:14,337 --> 00:04:16,105 So cute! 71 00:04:16,756 --> 00:04:18,066 So cute! 72 00:04:19,801 --> 00:04:21,069 So cute! 73 00:04:22,136 --> 00:04:23,196 So cute! 74 00:04:24,973 --> 00:04:26,412 So cute! 75 00:04:26,432 --> 00:04:29,916 Well, look at that. 76 00:04:29,936 --> 00:04:31,412 So cute! 77 00:04:31,896 --> 00:04:33,461 The White House loves it. 78 00:04:33,481 --> 00:04:35,922 Uh, they're hoping for more marriage-forward press. 79 00:04:35,942 --> 00:04:36,965 Sure. 80 00:04:36,985 --> 00:04:42,345 They pitched a joint interview in, uh, don't get upset, Harper's Bazaar UK. 81 00:04:42,365 --> 00:04:44,597 But I told them it's gotta be The Telegraph 82 00:04:44,617 --> 00:04:46,182 or something more substantive. 83 00:04:46,202 --> 00:04:49,310 - Whatever they want. - Great. I'll tell scheduling. 84 00:04:49,330 --> 00:04:51,437 - Mm-hmm. - Making sure you're not overbooked. 85 00:04:51,457 --> 00:04:54,983 There's a lot of invitations coming in. Uh, dignitaries, their wives... 86 00:04:55,003 --> 00:04:56,604 A lot of wives. 87 00:04:57,130 --> 00:04:58,945 Really, everyone wants to see you. 88 00:04:58,965 --> 00:05:02,443 But I made clear you are not doing five high teas a day. 89 00:05:02,927 --> 00:05:04,237 Why not? 90 00:05:05,471 --> 00:05:06,619 What's happening right now? 91 00:05:06,639 --> 00:05:13,062 - Stuart... second lady is all upside. - Really? 92 00:05:13,146 --> 00:05:17,708 If I want to meet with Turkey or the Saudis, no one can say no. 93 00:05:18,192 --> 00:05:20,795 - You want to meet with the Saudis? - Not today. 94 00:05:21,195 --> 00:05:24,721 I wanna meet whoever at the Foreign Office deals with resource extraction. 95 00:05:24,741 --> 00:05:26,139 Which resource? 96 00:05:26,159 --> 00:05:28,266 Oil, but from water. 97 00:05:28,286 --> 00:05:30,727 Is this about the drilling licenses in the North Sea? 98 00:05:30,747 --> 00:05:31,973 Mm-hmm. 99 00:05:32,373 --> 00:05:33,813 Denmark is losing their shit. 100 00:05:33,833 --> 00:05:35,481 - Did you hear that part? - No. 101 00:05:35,501 --> 00:05:38,860 They want to block the deal, which they don't really wanna do. 102 00:05:38,880 --> 00:05:42,196 They just want help pulling it back a little, like 80%. 103 00:05:42,216 --> 00:05:44,407 - That's not a little. - We'll work something out. 104 00:05:44,427 --> 00:05:48,406 At which point we'll be heroes to Denmark and the UK and... 105 00:05:49,557 --> 00:05:50,621 What? 106 00:05:50,641 --> 00:05:54,162 Who's gonna have a lot to say about drilling licenses in the North Sea? 107 00:05:54,604 --> 00:05:55,752 The Saudis. 108 00:05:55,772 --> 00:05:59,130 Then we will talk to them about Turkey. 109 00:05:59,150 --> 00:06:01,132 Okay. Okay. 110 00:06:01,152 --> 00:06:03,718 People may invite the second lady to tea, 111 00:06:03,738 --> 00:06:05,803 but the ambassador's gonna walk through the door. 112 00:06:05,823 --> 00:06:09,886 - Ma'am, I am so proud of you. - Half full, my friend. 113 00:06:11,412 --> 00:06:12,513 Hi. 114 00:06:13,081 --> 00:06:14,765 - Good morning. - Are you hungry? 115 00:06:15,249 --> 00:06:18,478 - The scones aren't dry at all today. - I'm good. 116 00:06:22,465 --> 00:06:24,066 You want him to leave? 117 00:06:24,592 --> 00:06:27,784 He's why I'm here. He called a meeting for us. 118 00:06:27,804 --> 00:06:29,405 Oh, let's sit down then. 119 00:06:37,605 --> 00:06:39,040 Proceed, sir. 120 00:06:40,983 --> 00:06:43,091 Are you familiar with a program called 121 00:06:43,111 --> 00:06:45,004 the Cooperative Global Messaging Initiative? 122 00:06:46,864 --> 00:06:48,137 Sounds like she is. 123 00:06:48,157 --> 00:06:50,092 It's an intelligence partnership. 124 00:06:51,119 --> 00:06:52,512 Do you wanna... 125 00:06:53,204 --> 00:06:55,890 No. I'm excited to hear it from you. 126 00:06:58,167 --> 00:07:02,819 The CIA director and the head of MI6 are both giving public remarks 127 00:07:02,839 --> 00:07:05,988 to remind anyone who may want to defect, 128 00:07:06,008 --> 00:07:09,659 particularly say from Russia, that we are open for business. 129 00:07:09,679 --> 00:07:12,286 - Open doors, open windows. - Stop. 130 00:07:12,306 --> 00:07:15,873 Walk through our open door before the GRU throws you out an open window. 131 00:07:15,893 --> 00:07:19,877 It makes the Kremlin think that their people are turning on them. 132 00:07:19,897 --> 00:07:21,629 It sows a lot of paranoia. 133 00:07:21,649 --> 00:07:25,253 - Smart. We did the same thing with Saddam. - Did it work? 134 00:07:25,862 --> 00:07:28,422 - He killed half his cabinet. - Open window. 135 00:07:28,948 --> 00:07:30,675 But destabilizing. 136 00:07:31,784 --> 00:07:33,344 If we took point... 137 00:07:33,953 --> 00:07:35,935 - Who's we? - Embassy London. 138 00:07:35,955 --> 00:07:37,603 If we took point for Europe... 139 00:07:37,623 --> 00:07:38,813 All of Europe. 140 00:07:38,833 --> 00:07:41,352 London is a gateway to everywhere. 141 00:07:42,044 --> 00:07:44,564 - Sorry, what's the problem? - Nothing. 142 00:07:45,214 --> 00:07:46,571 Can we discuss it? 143 00:07:46,591 --> 00:07:49,115 I'm happy to discuss it. I'm gonna be gone. 144 00:07:49,135 --> 00:07:51,993 The next guy in my job can deal with the parade of yahoos 145 00:07:52,013 --> 00:07:54,620 who show up wanting a new identity and a flat in Mayfair. 146 00:07:54,640 --> 00:07:55,746 You're not gonna be gone. 147 00:07:55,766 --> 00:07:58,202 Particularly if you're running the program. 148 00:08:02,148 --> 00:08:05,965 - They need a point person. - They do. 149 00:08:05,985 --> 00:08:09,427 Because nobody in the world wants to do it. 150 00:08:09,447 --> 00:08:10,887 It's labor-intensive. 151 00:08:10,907 --> 00:08:12,722 For who? State? 152 00:08:12,742 --> 00:08:14,182 For the CIA. 153 00:08:14,202 --> 00:08:15,600 State takes credit. 154 00:08:15,620 --> 00:08:17,768 Meanwhile, my station is flooded 155 00:08:17,788 --> 00:08:21,267 with desperate souls bearing no real intelligence. 156 00:08:23,211 --> 00:08:25,276 Whatever. Not my station anymore. 157 00:08:25,296 --> 00:08:30,359 If you're running a multinational project, it's a lot harder to fire you. 158 00:08:32,220 --> 00:08:33,571 Is this for real? 159 00:08:39,519 --> 00:08:41,329 Walk with me for a minute. 160 00:08:46,400 --> 00:08:49,342 I know it's not ideal, and I know you're not crazy about it, 161 00:08:49,362 --> 00:08:51,010 but it's something to think about. 162 00:08:51,030 --> 00:08:53,758 It isn't. Anything else? 163 00:08:54,575 --> 00:08:58,476 - I'm so sorry. Washington was a shit show. - It's fine. 164 00:08:58,496 --> 00:09:02,188 I got swept up in the hell machine, and it fucked up my meeting with Diane. 165 00:09:02,208 --> 00:09:05,436 - She understands. - She does. I called her last night. 166 00:09:05,836 --> 00:09:09,190 She thinks I can make more headway with the Brits than she could anyway. 167 00:09:10,132 --> 00:09:12,406 I have a meeting today at the Foreign Office. 168 00:09:12,426 --> 00:09:15,868 How about you join me, and we sit with Dennison after, together? 169 00:09:15,888 --> 00:09:17,036 This ship has sailed. 170 00:09:17,056 --> 00:09:20,368 - It hasn't. Diane said-- - Diane Clack is pissed. 171 00:09:21,477 --> 00:09:26,123 The director of the CIA made time on her schedule, and you stood her up. 172 00:09:27,275 --> 00:09:29,585 Her message is, "Now you can handle it yourself." 173 00:09:30,236 --> 00:09:32,463 Well, I'm gonna handle it. 174 00:09:48,879 --> 00:09:51,070 - She supposed to be me? - April? 175 00:09:51,090 --> 00:09:53,990 - The walking haystack. - She's a decoy, not a double. 176 00:09:54,010 --> 00:09:57,118 - What's the difference? - Decoy isn't one-to-one. 177 00:09:57,138 --> 00:09:59,036 Wooden duck, real duck. 178 00:09:59,056 --> 00:10:03,244 In this case, is wooden duck also the decoy for a mental patient? 179 00:10:03,978 --> 00:10:05,788 It's a standard precaution. 180 00:10:06,188 --> 00:10:09,088 Get her a hairbrush. I'll be out in a half hour. 181 00:10:09,108 --> 00:10:11,924 - This is where you stop walking. - I'm happy to come along. 182 00:10:11,944 --> 00:10:14,552 Okay, don't you guys usually wait at the bottom of the stairs? 183 00:10:14,572 --> 00:10:17,508 Mr. Bonaventura was uncomfortable with our protocol. 184 00:10:18,951 --> 00:10:22,143 This is a secure building. There are police at every entrance. 185 00:10:22,163 --> 00:10:24,645 Unfortunately, we have a mandated perimeter. 186 00:10:24,665 --> 00:10:26,564 - Two meters. - Yes. 187 00:10:26,584 --> 00:10:28,102 Which is six feet. 188 00:10:29,128 --> 00:10:30,985 We can't protect you from downstairs. 189 00:10:31,005 --> 00:10:32,612 This is not gonna work for me. 190 00:10:32,632 --> 00:10:33,779 It's how we handle it. 191 00:10:33,799 --> 00:10:36,741 You've worked with someone who's ambassador and second lady? 192 00:10:36,761 --> 00:10:40,286 Ma'am, due respect to the Foreign Service, if you're shot dead, 193 00:10:40,306 --> 00:10:43,539 the headline of your obituary will read, "Second Lady Killed." 194 00:10:43,559 --> 00:10:44,707 Who's gonna shoot me? 195 00:10:44,727 --> 00:10:47,835 You're the only people in this entire country carrying guns. 196 00:10:47,855 --> 00:10:48,914 Ambassador. 197 00:10:50,024 --> 00:10:53,299 - Good morning. - Good morning. Welcome. 198 00:10:53,319 --> 00:10:58,596 Uh, Nolan Green, Minister of State for Climate, Environment, and Energy. 199 00:10:58,616 --> 00:11:01,557 - My office is this way. - Thank you for taking the time to meet. 200 00:11:01,577 --> 00:11:04,185 Not at all. Always make time for you. 201 00:11:04,205 --> 00:11:06,729 Aha, Mrs. Vice President. 202 00:11:06,749 --> 00:11:07,980 Prime Minister. 203 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:08,939 You. 204 00:11:08,959 --> 00:11:11,442 - Oh, it's good to see you. - Sir... 205 00:11:11,462 --> 00:11:13,653 So, what's the game? 206 00:11:13,673 --> 00:11:15,946 Oh, Mr. Green and I were just about to sit down. 207 00:11:15,966 --> 00:11:19,325 - Yes, heading the other direction. - Meeting with Nolan, you lucky lady. 208 00:11:19,345 --> 00:11:22,745 The ambassador and I were planning to speak about the drilling licenses. 209 00:11:22,765 --> 00:11:25,331 We hope to have a proposal ready for you. 210 00:11:25,351 --> 00:11:28,501 I'm not entirely sure when... ...but certainly not today. 211 00:11:28,521 --> 00:11:30,378 - Hello. - Morning, madam. 212 00:11:30,398 --> 00:11:33,334 - Good morning. - Right. Shall we? 213 00:11:35,236 --> 00:11:36,378 Oh. 214 00:11:38,489 --> 00:11:39,590 Candid. 215 00:11:43,494 --> 00:11:44,595 Sit. 216 00:11:46,831 --> 00:11:47,765 Thank you. 217 00:11:49,291 --> 00:11:51,727 So, how can I help? 218 00:11:52,336 --> 00:11:55,986 Well, the Danish prime minister and foreign minister 219 00:11:56,006 --> 00:11:58,322 and the minister of the environment... 220 00:11:58,342 --> 00:12:01,575 - Uh-huh. Many Danes. - Indeed. 221 00:12:01,595 --> 00:12:07,289 Uh, they are concerned about the potential for cataclysmic damage 222 00:12:07,309 --> 00:12:08,916 to the marine ecosystem. 223 00:12:08,936 --> 00:12:11,419 We're looking for ways to address those concerns 224 00:12:11,439 --> 00:12:15,464 without ignoring your very real need for energy independence. 225 00:12:15,484 --> 00:12:18,337 - Well, it's fragile, the North Atlantic. - Sea. 226 00:12:19,238 --> 00:12:21,721 - Pardon? - The North Sea. 227 00:12:21,741 --> 00:12:24,009 Sorry, not the North Atlantic. 228 00:12:25,995 --> 00:12:28,060 We want to make sure we don't lose access 229 00:12:28,080 --> 00:12:31,522 to Denmark's intelligence or their shipping routes. 230 00:12:31,542 --> 00:12:35,062 You know, they do drill there too, the virtuous Danes. 231 00:12:35,546 --> 00:12:37,862 Perhaps they don't want us eating off their plate. 232 00:12:37,882 --> 00:12:39,608 They're scaling back. 233 00:12:40,426 --> 00:12:44,196 The United States would consider it an act of very good faith 234 00:12:44,680 --> 00:12:46,328 if you could as well. 235 00:12:46,348 --> 00:12:48,622 Perhaps 40% right away 236 00:12:48,642 --> 00:12:50,619 with a commitment to... 237 00:12:52,396 --> 00:12:54,915 to a timeline. 238 00:12:55,733 --> 00:12:58,007 Look, nobody would be happier than I, genuinely. 239 00:12:58,027 --> 00:13:01,427 But that leaves the whole of Europe dependent on the Druzhba pipeline. 240 00:13:01,447 --> 00:13:05,222 We love to lecture autocrats, but if we go back to Russian oil, 241 00:13:05,242 --> 00:13:07,391 we're not fighting fascism, we're funding it. 242 00:13:07,411 --> 00:13:09,477 If we double down on oil, 243 00:13:09,497 --> 00:13:13,147 we're not fighting the climate catastrophe, we're feeding it. 244 00:13:13,167 --> 00:13:17,318 A conundrum wrapped in... something else. 245 00:13:17,338 --> 00:13:20,983 - If we don't find a way forward-- - The White House, are they leaning in? 246 00:13:21,467 --> 00:13:23,032 Well, the State Department-- 247 00:13:23,052 --> 00:13:26,447 If it's a White House request, then I'd be delighted to discuss it. 248 00:13:26,931 --> 00:13:31,290 Perhaps a chat with our man in Washington. 249 00:13:31,310 --> 00:13:33,078 I'm... I'm sorry? 250 00:13:35,064 --> 00:13:37,917 Is Hal short for Harold or Henry? 251 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:41,675 Um... well, neither. It's-- 252 00:13:41,695 --> 00:13:45,049 Look at you, all a flutter at the thought of him. 253 00:13:45,449 --> 00:13:47,097 A phone call will do, but, um... 254 00:13:47,117 --> 00:13:50,220 if he prefers video conferencing, then I'm agnostic. 255 00:13:51,121 --> 00:13:53,766 - Sir, just before-- - I'm due in Greenwich. 256 00:13:54,375 --> 00:13:57,525 Huh. Come along, we can hash it out in the car. 257 00:13:57,545 --> 00:13:59,939 You can prepare me to speak with your liege. 258 00:14:01,799 --> 00:14:04,026 - I would love to. - Excellent. 259 00:14:11,642 --> 00:14:14,370 - Where are you? - He's eating me alive. 260 00:14:15,062 --> 00:14:17,294 - Dennison? - The prime minister. 261 00:14:17,314 --> 00:14:20,422 I'm calling Dennison's office. Telling him you're coming without me. 262 00:14:20,442 --> 00:14:22,258 He'll get it. I was window dressing anyway. 263 00:14:22,278 --> 00:14:25,219 You weren't. I was supposed to sit there modestly 264 00:14:25,239 --> 00:14:28,389 while you explained why I'm integral to the safety of the free world. 265 00:14:28,409 --> 00:14:33,097 I will say that on the phone, and you just waltz in there and dazzle. 266 00:14:34,039 --> 00:14:35,729 - I'm getting fired. - I mean it. 267 00:14:35,749 --> 00:14:37,231 He knows you're indispensable, 268 00:14:37,251 --> 00:14:40,104 you're just giving him language to use with Trowbridge. 269 00:14:40,629 --> 00:14:42,815 And maybe a gift. Trowbridge likes a bribe. 270 00:14:43,591 --> 00:14:45,573 I think this is going the wrong direction. 271 00:14:45,593 --> 00:14:49,446 Not cash. Do him a solid. Give him something nice. 272 00:14:50,764 --> 00:14:52,913 The Cooperative Global Messaging Initiative. 273 00:14:52,933 --> 00:14:54,999 - No. - Open doors, open windows. 274 00:14:55,019 --> 00:14:57,626 - The PM's on his way. Get in the car. - Yeah. 275 00:14:57,646 --> 00:14:59,253 - Can you just try it? - Kate. 276 00:14:59,273 --> 00:15:02,001 I'm calling Dennison now. Dazzle! 277 00:15:03,110 --> 00:15:06,130 I'm feeling a bit peckish. Let's stop for a bite on the way? 278 00:15:07,448 --> 00:15:09,930 - Good afternoon, sir. - Ms. Park, good to see you. 279 00:15:09,950 --> 00:15:12,975 I'm sorry the ambassador isn't able to join us. 280 00:15:12,995 --> 00:15:14,888 The PM really values her counsel. 281 00:15:16,707 --> 00:15:19,810 We kept you waiting. I hope you'll forgive us. 282 00:15:21,337 --> 00:15:23,360 I was going to leave my phone outside. 283 00:15:23,380 --> 00:15:26,191 We've got a Faraday bag in the hall. Shall I take yours too? 284 00:15:32,973 --> 00:15:34,408 Thank you, Jared. 285 00:15:38,228 --> 00:15:39,329 Please. 286 00:15:50,157 --> 00:15:51,258 Margaret Roylin. 287 00:15:52,576 --> 00:15:54,016 Is the foreign secretary aware 288 00:15:54,036 --> 00:15:56,644 you and I conferred directly about Roylin on Tuesday? 289 00:15:56,664 --> 00:15:57,806 He is. 290 00:15:58,207 --> 00:16:01,023 I shared every detail. Forensics, remediation. 291 00:16:01,043 --> 00:16:02,811 Did anyone encourage her? 292 00:16:03,879 --> 00:16:06,482 To swallow a bottle of pills? 293 00:16:15,265 --> 00:16:19,166 I think this is a conversation we continue in the presence of the legal attaché. 294 00:16:19,186 --> 00:16:22,289 - Eidra. Did he ask you to do it? - And counsel from Langley. 295 00:16:23,899 --> 00:16:25,250 Who? 296 00:16:25,734 --> 00:16:28,504 The ambassador's new very dear friend. 297 00:16:31,907 --> 00:16:36,642 The adjoining rooms have been cleared. No one's listening or recording. 298 00:16:36,662 --> 00:16:38,138 You're sure? 299 00:16:38,956 --> 00:16:43,691 Because if I'm following, this is dicier for you two than for me. 300 00:16:43,711 --> 00:16:45,062 That's correct. 301 00:16:47,006 --> 00:16:49,066 So you want to know 302 00:16:49,842 --> 00:16:54,321 if your prime minister asked me to murder the woman who got him elected? 303 00:16:57,975 --> 00:17:00,744 If we're not being recorded, you can respond vocally. 304 00:17:05,691 --> 00:17:06,880 I'd like to know 305 00:17:06,900 --> 00:17:10,379 if the prime minister asked you to murder the woman that got him elected. 306 00:17:11,363 --> 00:17:12,548 No. 307 00:17:16,243 --> 00:17:17,553 Other questions? 308 00:17:18,162 --> 00:17:20,389 - Eidra. - Tom. 309 00:17:20,998 --> 00:17:23,522 This is not about you. This is about Nicol. 310 00:17:23,542 --> 00:17:26,316 I got that. And the answer is still no. 311 00:17:26,336 --> 00:17:28,147 Then what the fuck happened? 312 00:17:31,341 --> 00:17:35,701 Nothing about her suggested suicide risk. I never would have left her alone. 313 00:17:35,721 --> 00:17:38,073 - Of course. - It was medication for sciatica. 314 00:17:42,227 --> 00:17:45,247 I am as mystified and upset... 315 00:17:47,524 --> 00:17:49,757 and disappointed in myself as you are. 316 00:17:49,777 --> 00:17:52,171 - No one blames you. - Nicol does. 317 00:17:55,532 --> 00:17:58,510 I think you've done fine work here. I'd like you to stay. 318 00:17:59,912 --> 00:18:03,937 But unless we find something to put the prime minister back on his heels, 319 00:18:03,957 --> 00:18:05,726 he would like to let you go. 320 00:18:13,467 --> 00:18:15,485 I would love to keep my job. 321 00:18:17,262 --> 00:18:20,996 I'd love to tell you the prime minister solicited a CIA assassination 322 00:18:21,016 --> 00:18:22,951 in order to do it, but he didn't. 323 00:18:25,229 --> 00:18:29,625 Is there anything else that might convince him to keep me on? 324 00:18:32,277 --> 00:18:34,213 We haven't come up with anything. 325 00:18:42,204 --> 00:18:43,977 Is the foreign secretary familiar 326 00:18:43,997 --> 00:18:47,392 with the Global Communication Cooperation Initiative? 327 00:18:50,003 --> 00:18:53,148 I'm not sure this is the right time for it. 328 00:19:20,701 --> 00:19:21,802 Hi. 329 00:19:22,953 --> 00:19:24,351 How bad is it? 330 00:19:24,371 --> 00:19:26,103 The White House press office called. 331 00:19:26,123 --> 00:19:30,023 It appears 10 Downing Street's entire feed is pictures of you and the PM. 332 00:19:30,043 --> 00:19:34,064 - You think that was my idea? - He's a bit of a side-hugger, huh? 333 00:19:35,048 --> 00:19:37,281 The only thing he could commit to, 334 00:19:37,301 --> 00:19:42,202 during a three-hour-long conversation, was that he'd like to be guest of honor 335 00:19:42,222 --> 00:19:44,913 at this new administration's first state dinner. 336 00:19:44,933 --> 00:19:46,957 But he's not head of state. 337 00:19:46,977 --> 00:19:50,127 Does he know that a state dinner means that the guest of honor is... 338 00:19:50,147 --> 00:19:51,832 The King? Yes. 339 00:19:52,232 --> 00:19:54,882 He said they're ready to modernize the monarchy. 340 00:19:54,902 --> 00:19:56,670 By making him part of it? 341 00:19:57,237 --> 00:20:00,762 Every time I tried to bring up the fucking drilling licenses, 342 00:20:00,782 --> 00:20:03,223 he would go deaf for like three seconds. 343 00:20:03,243 --> 00:20:06,143 And then, suddenly, we were talking about Hal again. 344 00:20:06,163 --> 00:20:07,973 - Why? - Why what? 345 00:20:08,457 --> 00:20:10,892 - Why Hal? - Why not? 346 00:20:11,376 --> 00:20:15,314 Apparently, one can always talk about Hal. It's not subject-dependent. 347 00:20:15,839 --> 00:20:19,656 It turns out, the only live human on the face of the earth 348 00:20:19,676 --> 00:20:21,033 the PM's prepared to talk to 349 00:20:21,053 --> 00:20:24,197 about oil extraction and maritime surface blight... 350 00:20:24,681 --> 00:20:27,789 - Hal Wyler. - Do you want to call him? 351 00:20:27,809 --> 00:20:30,500 - No. Should I? - No. 352 00:20:30,520 --> 00:20:31,621 No! 353 00:20:33,398 --> 00:20:34,880 What about Gannon? 354 00:20:34,900 --> 00:20:38,258 Trowbridge doesn't give a fuck about State. He wants White House. 355 00:20:38,278 --> 00:20:42,090 He's not gonna say that to Gannon's face. Let him get the ball rolling. 356 00:20:42,616 --> 00:20:45,349 - Okay. It's not a terrible idea. - I'll set it up. 357 00:20:45,369 --> 00:20:47,429 Hey, I could use a minute with Eidra. 358 00:20:48,538 --> 00:20:52,940 She's not back from the Foreign Office. I don't think it went very well. 359 00:20:52,960 --> 00:20:54,102 Fuck. 360 00:20:57,172 --> 00:20:58,487 Fuck! Um... 361 00:20:58,507 --> 00:21:01,949 Trowbridge wants me at this cocktail thing at Dennison's later. 362 00:21:01,969 --> 00:21:05,410 Could someone bring something from the house for me to wear? 363 00:21:05,430 --> 00:21:07,074 Black. Simple. 364 00:21:08,141 --> 00:21:09,201 Simple! 365 00:21:11,853 --> 00:21:15,165 - The secretary is already on. - He is? Shit. 366 00:21:18,402 --> 00:21:19,503 Thank you. 367 00:21:20,904 --> 00:21:24,263 Mr. Secretary, I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to keep you waiting. 368 00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:26,968 No, no. I didn't want to keep you waiting. 369 00:21:27,953 --> 00:21:31,098 Congratulations. Law of the Sea Treaty. Very impressive. 370 00:21:31,581 --> 00:21:33,600 You know Hal. Likes to make an entrance. 371 00:21:34,501 --> 00:21:35,769 What can I do for you? 372 00:21:36,295 --> 00:21:39,111 Tanya Bengali gave me a call. She's our guy in-- 373 00:21:39,131 --> 00:21:41,196 Denmark. Is this about the drilling licenses? 374 00:21:41,216 --> 00:21:42,948 Exactly. Minor issue. 375 00:21:42,968 --> 00:21:45,534 But somehow the prime minister got involved 376 00:21:45,554 --> 00:21:47,452 and wants to draw in the White House. 377 00:21:47,472 --> 00:21:51,118 - My hope is that you step in... - I agree with the prime minister. 378 00:21:52,602 --> 00:21:53,500 You do? 379 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:58,041 If we're not aligned with the White House, I don't intend to swim upstream. 380 00:21:58,442 --> 00:22:03,630 I think the White House would be happy to have you swim... pretty much anywhere. 381 00:22:05,198 --> 00:22:10,512 Kate, if Hal wants me fired, he should do it. Not send you to test me. 382 00:22:12,497 --> 00:22:15,981 - I'm sorry? - I supported his nomination for the go. 383 00:22:16,001 --> 00:22:18,525 I stumped for him all over the Hill. 384 00:22:18,545 --> 00:22:21,486 - Mr. Secretary... - I am not after him. 385 00:22:21,506 --> 00:22:23,071 I have never been after him. 386 00:22:23,091 --> 00:22:26,867 We had a simple disagreement about strategy in Tel Aviv. 387 00:22:26,887 --> 00:22:28,952 - Not even strategy. Tactics. - Sir-- 388 00:22:28,972 --> 00:22:32,331 Bill Rayburn, God rest his soul, came up with this story 389 00:22:32,351 --> 00:22:35,459 that I wanted Hal barred from the administration. 390 00:22:35,479 --> 00:22:38,670 I said I didn't want him on the seventh floor with me. 391 00:22:38,690 --> 00:22:40,213 That's a very different thing. 392 00:22:40,233 --> 00:22:42,252 Whoa, whoa. Let's slow down here. 393 00:22:49,451 --> 00:22:51,058 How'd it go with Ganon? 394 00:22:51,078 --> 00:22:54,019 - He definitely took the call seriously. - Good. 395 00:22:54,039 --> 00:22:56,313 He wants to know if Hal is going to fire him 396 00:22:56,333 --> 00:22:58,940 or send him on special assignment to the Antipodes. 397 00:22:58,960 --> 00:22:59,858 What? 398 00:22:59,878 --> 00:23:03,570 "And if it isn't too much trouble, could I call Hal?" 399 00:23:03,590 --> 00:23:05,030 - "Put in a good word." - No. 400 00:23:05,050 --> 00:23:07,741 Do I have "ask me to call Hal" tattooed on my forehead, 401 00:23:07,761 --> 00:23:09,618 and I'm the only one who doesn't know it? 402 00:23:09,638 --> 00:23:12,657 It's a phase. It'll pass. 403 00:23:18,146 --> 00:23:21,166 I hate to be on the extremely annoying bandwagon, but 404 00:23:22,317 --> 00:23:25,045 it might be time to put your head down and call Hal. 405 00:23:26,571 --> 00:23:27,672 Sorry. 406 00:23:28,907 --> 00:23:31,556 You want to know something, pal? I already did. 407 00:23:31,576 --> 00:23:33,392 Oh. What did he say? 408 00:23:33,412 --> 00:23:36,520 Couldn't get past his secretary. I couldn't even get Nora. 409 00:23:36,540 --> 00:23:39,267 They said he'd call me back. He hasn't. 410 00:23:39,751 --> 00:23:41,728 It's a demanding job. He'll call. 411 00:23:45,132 --> 00:23:49,069 - Did they get me a dress? - Oh, yeah. It's right here. 412 00:23:53,557 --> 00:23:56,451 - Pensy says it's an American designer. - Great. 413 00:24:01,314 --> 00:24:03,166 I guess it's simple in its way. 414 00:24:21,334 --> 00:24:23,191 Oh, my fucking God. 415 00:24:23,211 --> 00:24:25,313 Okay. 416 00:24:41,855 --> 00:24:44,416 I'm... going to a cocktail party. 417 00:24:44,941 --> 00:24:48,169 - I talked to Dennison without you. - Great. 418 00:24:49,738 --> 00:24:50,839 No? 419 00:24:57,621 --> 00:24:59,180 I can't sit in this. 420 00:25:01,041 --> 00:25:02,898 - Their one hope... - Mm. 421 00:25:02,918 --> 00:25:05,103 ... for my professional survival... 422 00:25:06,880 --> 00:25:12,199 was that I had forced Roylin to shove a bottle of pills down her throat 423 00:25:12,219 --> 00:25:14,654 at the behest of the prime minister. 424 00:25:16,598 --> 00:25:17,907 He didn't...? 425 00:25:19,184 --> 00:25:20,577 No. 426 00:25:22,979 --> 00:25:24,377 - Because you didn't...? - No. 427 00:25:24,397 --> 00:25:27,500 - Sorry. I was checking. I was checking. - What the fuck with you people? 428 00:25:28,276 --> 00:25:33,715 I was so desperate, I offered the motherfucking... open-door fiasco. 429 00:25:34,491 --> 00:25:36,593 - Good. - They turned it down. 430 00:25:39,287 --> 00:25:41,311 - Let me talk to Trowbridge. - Kate? 431 00:25:41,331 --> 00:25:44,981 No, I thought he liked me before, now we're trading friendship bracelets 432 00:25:45,001 --> 00:25:47,025 and braiding each other's hair. 433 00:25:47,045 --> 00:25:49,027 - Even you can't fix this one. - Let me try. 434 00:25:49,047 --> 00:25:51,274 When is the magical thinking gonna stop? 435 00:25:56,471 --> 00:25:59,663 You seem to think that being Second Lady of the United States 436 00:25:59,683 --> 00:26:03,667 and Ambassador to the Court of St. James are two part-time jobs you can do 437 00:26:03,687 --> 00:26:06,164 and still watch Wimbledon at the end of the day. 438 00:26:07,357 --> 00:26:10,669 The only way you can do both of those jobs at the same time 439 00:26:11,069 --> 00:26:12,879 is to do them both poorly. 440 00:26:24,541 --> 00:26:26,643 - Still nothing? - No. 441 00:26:28,587 --> 00:26:31,903 - Did Hal call back? - Uh, let me go check with Neil. 442 00:26:31,923 --> 00:26:33,071 No, I already asked him. 443 00:26:33,091 --> 00:26:35,574 - I thought he might have called you. - Sorry. No. 444 00:26:35,594 --> 00:26:36,950 - If he calls... - Yeah. 445 00:26:36,970 --> 00:26:39,160 And I know Neil knows, but even if it's Nora, 446 00:26:39,180 --> 00:26:43,331 if anyone from the VP's office calls, I want him to put me through. 447 00:26:43,351 --> 00:26:44,494 I'll make sure he does. 448 00:27:04,205 --> 00:27:05,682 It's not like I don't wash it. 449 00:27:07,834 --> 00:27:10,478 I do. And I comb it. 450 00:27:11,921 --> 00:27:13,314 It's a style. 451 00:27:13,715 --> 00:27:17,736 That style is not looking like you spent hours. 452 00:27:18,136 --> 00:27:20,280 Some people have more important things to do. 453 00:27:22,849 --> 00:27:26,411 It's not, "Couldn't get the top up on the convertible." 454 00:28:17,028 --> 00:28:18,968 Will you excuse me for one moment? 455 00:28:18,988 --> 00:28:20,131 Ambassador. 456 00:28:23,243 --> 00:28:24,427 Nice dress. 457 00:28:26,079 --> 00:28:28,431 American designer. Nice digs. 458 00:28:29,165 --> 00:28:30,725 British designer. 459 00:28:31,292 --> 00:28:33,728 Repression meets inbred chic. 460 00:28:34,963 --> 00:28:37,278 Sorry to crash. Trowbridge insisted. 461 00:28:37,298 --> 00:28:39,651 Oh, I know. He's been talking about you. 462 00:28:40,301 --> 00:28:41,950 - I'm so sorry. - Not at all. 463 00:28:41,970 --> 00:28:44,911 I understand you've been a help with our drilling licenses. 464 00:28:44,931 --> 00:28:47,742 I'm threatening to be helpful. I doubt I'll pull it off. 465 00:28:48,601 --> 00:28:51,793 Nicol said the vice president has taken a personal interest. 466 00:28:51,813 --> 00:28:53,915 - Jesus. - No? 467 00:28:54,357 --> 00:28:56,631 The VP doesn't know anything about it yet. 468 00:28:56,651 --> 00:28:57,961 Mrs. Vice President. 469 00:28:58,528 --> 00:29:02,303 Couldn't miss you, could I? In that dress, nobody could. 470 00:29:02,323 --> 00:29:03,591 - Shall we? - Oh! 471 00:29:04,826 --> 00:29:07,016 What have you been up to? 472 00:29:07,036 --> 00:29:10,014 Oh, little tanning, reading for pleasure. 473 00:29:10,582 --> 00:29:13,273 Witty, witty, witty, witty, witty. 474 00:29:13,293 --> 00:29:15,442 I'm actually in a bit of a conundrum, 475 00:29:15,462 --> 00:29:18,147 and I think you may be the only man who can help. 476 00:29:18,673 --> 00:29:20,066 Oh, I hope I can. 477 00:29:20,633 --> 00:29:25,488 There's been a bit of a misunderstanding around our chief of station. 478 00:29:25,972 --> 00:29:27,537 A woman died in her custody. 479 00:29:27,557 --> 00:29:30,999 - What have I failed to understand? - You asked me to do something, not her. 480 00:29:31,019 --> 00:29:33,084 - Please. - And I didn't handle it properly. 481 00:29:33,104 --> 00:29:35,712 I'm not gonna blame it on the death of President Rayburn. 482 00:29:35,732 --> 00:29:38,465 - Mrs. Wyler. - My focus was split. The instructions I-- 483 00:29:38,485 --> 00:29:40,467 You told her the woman should hang herself. 484 00:29:40,487 --> 00:29:42,051 - Of course I didn't. - It's laudable. 485 00:29:42,071 --> 00:29:44,846 Taking responsibility for an incompetent underling. 486 00:29:44,866 --> 00:29:46,765 I do it all the time. It's bunk. 487 00:29:46,785 --> 00:29:52,181 Sir, this is a relationship that I value. And I know you do too. 488 00:29:52,791 --> 00:29:53,938 Steady. 489 00:29:53,958 --> 00:29:55,148 I'm serious. 490 00:29:55,168 --> 00:29:57,812 I am asking you to do this for me. 491 00:30:02,091 --> 00:30:03,192 Done. 492 00:30:05,136 --> 00:30:07,572 - Really? - What did Hal say? 493 00:30:08,556 --> 00:30:09,741 About? 494 00:30:10,350 --> 00:30:13,917 The North Sea. Not to be confused with the North Atlantic. 495 00:30:13,937 --> 00:30:16,205 Which I'm told is something else altogether. 496 00:30:18,858 --> 00:30:20,043 Well, he agrees. 497 00:30:21,277 --> 00:30:22,253 With whom? 498 00:30:23,863 --> 00:30:25,381 - You. - Excellent. 499 00:30:26,908 --> 00:30:28,092 Nolan. 500 00:30:28,910 --> 00:30:30,720 Sir. Um... 501 00:30:33,039 --> 00:30:37,685 The United States is reticent to have us hand Russia our testicles on a tray. 502 00:30:38,086 --> 00:30:41,361 Energy security is national security, is everyone's security. 503 00:30:41,381 --> 00:30:44,030 So tell the Danes that neither I nor the White House 504 00:30:44,050 --> 00:30:47,033 care to hear another word about the plight of endangered coral. 505 00:30:47,053 --> 00:30:48,034 - Prime Minister-- - Oh. 506 00:30:48,054 --> 00:30:50,949 Don't argue with me. Take it up with the second lady. 507 00:31:11,035 --> 00:31:13,137 Hi. Who am I speaking to? 508 00:31:13,538 --> 00:31:15,770 Hi, Priya. My name is Kate Wyler. 509 00:31:15,790 --> 00:31:18,518 Yep. The very same. 510 00:31:19,794 --> 00:31:21,401 Oh, that's very sweet. 511 00:31:21,421 --> 00:31:24,983 Priya, can you do me a favor and get my husband on the phone? 512 00:31:26,467 --> 00:31:27,907 Mrs. Wyler, it's Nora. 513 00:31:27,927 --> 00:31:29,409 Hi. Do you have him? 514 00:31:29,429 --> 00:31:31,911 Sad to say I don't. Can I have him get back to you? 515 00:31:31,931 --> 00:31:33,162 I called earlier today 516 00:31:33,182 --> 00:31:35,456 and a very enthusiastic person named Destiny 517 00:31:35,476 --> 00:31:37,166 said Hal would get right back to me. 518 00:31:37,186 --> 00:31:38,585 That was four hours ago. 519 00:31:38,605 --> 00:31:40,628 I am so sorry. That is terrible. 520 00:31:40,648 --> 00:31:43,047 - I'll talk to her. - I don't think she's the problem. 521 00:31:43,067 --> 00:31:46,301 - Can you pull him? This'll be two minutes. - I really wish I could. 522 00:31:46,321 --> 00:31:48,845 Nora. I'm not gonna do this very often. 523 00:31:48,865 --> 00:31:51,723 And I guarantee it hurts me more than the nation. 524 00:31:51,743 --> 00:31:53,641 Ma'am, he and I are in a meeting. I stepped out. 525 00:31:53,661 --> 00:31:55,935 Wanted to make sure you knew you're top of the call list. 526 00:31:55,955 --> 00:31:58,938 But I am so sorry. I have to go back in. Thank you. 527 00:31:58,958 --> 00:32:00,435 I swear to fucking god. 528 00:32:08,051 --> 00:32:09,365 Hi. 529 00:32:09,385 --> 00:32:12,363 Byron says you sometimes make phone calls in the restroom. 530 00:32:14,474 --> 00:32:16,497 - Does he? - I couldn't help but overhear. 531 00:32:16,517 --> 00:32:18,708 We're about to have a problem, you and I. 532 00:32:18,728 --> 00:32:22,337 If you're speaking to the White House, particularly to the vice president... 533 00:32:22,357 --> 00:32:26,007 - I wasn't, if you were paying attention. - Allow us to furnish a hard line. 534 00:32:26,027 --> 00:32:27,837 You can run one anywhere you like. 535 00:32:30,823 --> 00:32:34,933 That's lovely. I am expecting a call from the vice president. 536 00:32:34,953 --> 00:32:37,972 I would like you to furnish me with a hardline. 537 00:32:39,332 --> 00:32:42,143 - We're here to work with you, ma'am - You know what? Take the win. 538 00:32:48,299 --> 00:32:53,576 This dialogue is of great comfort to my government, and I hope to yours. 539 00:32:53,596 --> 00:32:56,157 We wish to communicate optimism. 540 00:32:56,557 --> 00:32:59,916 Our desire to make our armed forces stronger 541 00:32:59,936 --> 00:33:01,709 and more combat ready. 542 00:33:01,729 --> 00:33:05,713 indicates only a healthy wish to defend our borders. 543 00:33:05,733 --> 00:33:09,425 I'm so sorry, Minister. I have to ask you to excuse me for a moment. 544 00:33:09,445 --> 00:33:11,047 - Of course. - Thank you. 545 00:33:15,827 --> 00:33:18,059 - Where are you going? - Gotta make a call. 546 00:33:18,079 --> 00:33:19,310 - To? - It's gonna be quick. 547 00:33:19,330 --> 00:33:22,438 Sir, you can't walk out on the Chinese because your wife called. 548 00:33:22,458 --> 00:33:23,898 You see this word? 549 00:33:23,918 --> 00:33:28,361 This means miscarriage, car crash, act of God. 550 00:33:28,381 --> 00:33:30,942 - I'm so sorry. I didn't realize-- - Yeah, I got that. 551 00:33:53,364 --> 00:33:55,383 - Thank you. - Anytime. 552 00:34:26,647 --> 00:34:28,004 - Hello? - You okay? 553 00:34:28,024 --> 00:34:29,297 Fine. You? 554 00:34:29,317 --> 00:34:30,590 - What happened? - Nothing. 555 00:34:30,610 --> 00:34:31,591 Listen, 556 00:34:31,611 --> 00:34:35,339 you're backing a pretty muscular plan for oil extraction in the North Sea. 557 00:34:35,823 --> 00:34:38,431 - What? - It turns out you're a drill guy. 558 00:34:38,451 --> 00:34:39,766 That's gonna upset Denmark. 559 00:34:39,786 --> 00:34:41,476 So we need to offer them something, 560 00:34:41,496 --> 00:34:45,021 like maybe an upgrade to their early warning system at their space base, 561 00:34:45,041 --> 00:34:46,689 which is called Pituffik, 562 00:34:46,709 --> 00:34:50,146 which in writing looks like it's pronounced "pit fuck," but it's not. 563 00:34:50,838 --> 00:34:53,566 - The Danes drill too. - That's what Trowbridge said. 564 00:34:55,009 --> 00:34:57,950 I had visions of your teeth knocked out and a mouthful of blood. 565 00:34:57,970 --> 00:34:59,786 - What? - I thought something happened. 566 00:34:59,806 --> 00:35:01,449 - Why? - Arden! 567 00:35:03,476 --> 00:35:06,542 - Mm. I... I have my teeth. - Jesus! 568 00:35:06,562 --> 00:35:08,586 I have been trying to reach you. 569 00:35:08,606 --> 00:35:11,923 - Yeah, I heard. - Nora is walking a thin line today. 570 00:35:11,943 --> 00:35:14,258 And Destiny's getting blamed, which is bullshit. 571 00:35:14,278 --> 00:35:15,968 - She's a gem. - What? 572 00:35:15,988 --> 00:35:18,179 Listen, you can walk back your aggressive support 573 00:35:18,199 --> 00:35:19,597 of fossil fuels next week. 574 00:35:19,617 --> 00:35:21,594 Just get me past this cocktail party. 575 00:35:25,123 --> 00:35:28,100 That's why I just walked out on the Chinese foreign minister? 576 00:35:31,504 --> 00:35:33,814 - Kate? - Yeah. 577 00:35:36,008 --> 00:35:41,285 I had brief remarks this morning at the Conference of Mayors. 578 00:35:41,305 --> 00:35:42,411 "Hi." 579 00:35:42,431 --> 00:35:43,788 "How are you doing?" 580 00:35:43,808 --> 00:35:46,541 "God bless America." Know how many drafts it went through? 581 00:35:46,561 --> 00:35:47,792 This doesn't need drafts. 582 00:35:47,812 --> 00:35:50,044 You just put me out ahead of the White House 583 00:35:50,064 --> 00:35:51,671 on resource extraction. 584 00:35:51,691 --> 00:35:54,423 Now the president has to either distance herself from me, 585 00:35:54,443 --> 00:35:57,718 which she'll do by saying I'm a moron, or sanction the rape and pillage 586 00:35:57,738 --> 00:36:00,299 of maritime ecosystems in the North Sea. 587 00:36:01,492 --> 00:36:02,974 Have everything you need? 588 00:36:02,994 --> 00:36:04,183 I'm good. Thank you. 589 00:36:04,203 --> 00:36:05,434 - Sorry. - What's going on? 590 00:36:05,454 --> 00:36:08,062 - Who was that? - The foreign secretary. 591 00:36:08,082 --> 00:36:09,564 Of Denmark? 592 00:36:09,584 --> 00:36:11,357 No, I'm at Dennison's house, 593 00:36:11,377 --> 00:36:14,063 which makes Downing Street look like a real shithole. 594 00:36:15,464 --> 00:36:18,698 - Cozy. - It's a party to which I was not invited. 595 00:36:18,718 --> 00:36:20,825 I'm sure he couldn't be happier you showed up. 596 00:36:20,845 --> 00:36:22,410 Let me explain why I'm here, 597 00:36:22,430 --> 00:36:25,825 wearing a spectacularly uncomfortable dress. 598 00:36:26,225 --> 00:36:30,084 Trowbridge has glued himself to me like some kind of parasitic barnacle 599 00:36:30,104 --> 00:36:32,420 in the hopes of getting your attention. 600 00:36:32,440 --> 00:36:37,133 You can't play the wife card every time your host country needs a favor! 601 00:36:37,153 --> 00:36:39,927 My host country doesn't need a favor. Denmark needs a favor. 602 00:36:39,947 --> 00:36:42,805 And this isn't the wife card. This is the ambassador card. 603 00:36:42,825 --> 00:36:45,975 Next time, I'll call the president. She still takes my calls. 604 00:36:45,995 --> 00:36:47,059 Perfect. 605 00:36:47,079 --> 00:36:49,812 By the way, if you're in with the Chinese, tell them 606 00:36:49,832 --> 00:36:52,773 the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's AI transaction monitoring 607 00:36:52,793 --> 00:36:54,525 isn't a menace, it's puppet theater. 608 00:36:54,545 --> 00:36:56,986 If they can keep it in their pants for five straight minutes, 609 00:36:57,006 --> 00:36:59,108 it'll collapse under its own weight. 610 00:37:00,218 --> 00:37:02,867 He said to his people, one very cold January, 611 00:37:02,887 --> 00:37:05,494 "This year will be harder than last year." 612 00:37:05,514 --> 00:37:08,701 "But on the other hand, it'll be easier than next year." 613 00:37:12,563 --> 00:37:15,630 - Kate? - Hi, I'm still in your office. 614 00:37:15,650 --> 00:37:18,633 I need to get out of here without crossing the PM's path. 615 00:37:18,653 --> 00:37:21,969 I didn't want to leave without saying goodbye, but I'm going to. 616 00:37:21,989 --> 00:37:25,468 Good. Stay put for a moment. I'll... I'll come show you out. 617 00:37:29,622 --> 00:37:32,600 - Sorry to pull you. - Oh, no, it's fine. Um... 618 00:37:33,167 --> 00:37:36,359 There is an undersecretary whose entire portfolio 619 00:37:36,379 --> 00:37:40,733 is pulling me from events in my own home before I say what I actually think. 620 00:37:42,051 --> 00:37:43,194 Sorry about the gack. 621 00:37:44,220 --> 00:37:48,074 - Not at all. - Secure communication with you-know-whom. 622 00:37:49,016 --> 00:37:51,744 Ah, yes. The distance must be difficult. 623 00:37:53,813 --> 00:37:56,999 And not my business. I am sorry. 624 00:37:59,568 --> 00:38:00,669 Are we friends? 625 00:38:01,696 --> 00:38:04,512 I know, it's a weird question, but I feel like we are. 626 00:38:04,532 --> 00:38:09,392 And my life has turned totally upside down in a way which should be liberating, 627 00:38:09,412 --> 00:38:10,601 but is not. 628 00:38:10,621 --> 00:38:13,891 And I can't tell anyone in the whole world. 629 00:38:14,750 --> 00:38:15,976 Well, then... 630 00:38:17,044 --> 00:38:18,354 Then you should tell me. 631 00:38:22,550 --> 00:38:25,069 We're separated, Hal, and I. 632 00:38:28,180 --> 00:38:29,870 - But... - Yeah. 633 00:38:29,890 --> 00:38:32,665 I am, um, Second Lady of the United States, 634 00:38:32,685 --> 00:38:36,043 but we have... an understanding. 635 00:38:36,063 --> 00:38:37,503 It's very French. 636 00:38:37,523 --> 00:38:38,707 Is it? 637 00:38:40,026 --> 00:38:43,801 Who has understandings? Is that you guys? I thought it was the French, but... 638 00:38:43,821 --> 00:38:45,423 Kate. 639 00:38:47,033 --> 00:38:48,175 We're done. 640 00:38:49,952 --> 00:38:55,271 I know I told you that before, but now he agrees and I agree, 641 00:38:55,291 --> 00:38:58,566 and everyone except the American people, 642 00:38:58,586 --> 00:39:04,675 so I am going to show up for photo ops, but, um... it's over. 643 00:39:06,802 --> 00:39:08,279 Don't tell anyone. 644 00:39:08,679 --> 00:39:10,786 It's unlikely I will. 645 00:39:10,806 --> 00:39:13,784 Yeah, it is, 'cause you're a good guy. 646 00:39:15,269 --> 00:39:16,834 Hmm. 647 00:39:16,854 --> 00:39:19,832 No, that sounded condescending, and that's... 648 00:39:22,693 --> 00:39:24,587 You are obvious... I mean... 649 00:39:26,155 --> 00:39:29,049 Fuck, okay, it's been a long decade. 650 00:39:30,951 --> 00:39:34,305 - Sorry, um, I'm not following. - I think I'm propositioning you. 651 00:39:37,917 --> 00:39:42,443 I think I'm trying to be sly about it and pretend it's because I had a bad day, 652 00:39:42,463 --> 00:39:45,196 which, in fairness, I did, 653 00:39:45,216 --> 00:39:49,283 but I think I also want you to know that my marriage is over, 654 00:39:49,303 --> 00:39:50,529 officially. 655 00:39:51,305 --> 00:39:53,199 And if that's 656 00:39:54,016 --> 00:39:59,288 what you would consider... actionable intelligence... 657 00:40:09,865 --> 00:40:12,092 Okay. Shit. 658 00:40:12,493 --> 00:40:14,720 I'm gonna get going. 659 00:40:30,886 --> 00:40:32,571 I'm sorry, that was, uh... 660 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:41,163 Hmm. 661 00:40:41,605 --> 00:40:43,045 I'm so sorry. 662 00:40:43,065 --> 00:40:46,215 Can we make a rule that you do not apologize during any of this? 663 00:40:46,235 --> 00:40:47,675 - You were trying to leave. - No. 664 00:40:47,695 --> 00:40:50,422 I'm trying to get you to take your shirt off. 665 00:41:00,207 --> 00:41:03,524 - Uh, what is this? - I know. It's medieval. 666 00:41:03,544 --> 00:41:05,317 It's fucking impenetrable. 667 00:41:05,337 --> 00:41:07,398 You know what? Skip it. I barely have boobs. 668 00:41:12,720 --> 00:41:15,114 Can we? Maybe with the jacket? 669 00:41:21,353 --> 00:41:24,373 Fuck, this is a lot of buttons. 670 00:41:24,899 --> 00:41:26,542 - Kate. - You're sorry? 671 00:41:27,026 --> 00:41:30,462 I'm not. I've never been less sorry about anything. 672 00:41:31,947 --> 00:41:33,721 Here's the situation. 673 00:41:33,741 --> 00:41:37,808 Professionally, this is a really bad idea, but on a personal level, 674 00:41:37,828 --> 00:41:41,812 I have been thinking about this for a very long time. 675 00:41:41,832 --> 00:41:43,142 Like, in detail. 676 00:41:44,502 --> 00:41:47,234 - Unless you're trying to let me down easy... - I'm not. 677 00:41:47,254 --> 00:41:49,987 If making out with me was better in fantasy than reality... 678 00:41:50,007 --> 00:41:52,573 - Kate! I wanna lick you until you scream. - ... that's cool. 679 00:41:52,593 --> 00:41:54,361 I just think the timing is bad. 680 00:41:56,972 --> 00:41:58,282 I don't think it is. 681 00:42:04,939 --> 00:42:06,170 Answer it. 682 00:42:06,190 --> 00:42:08,005 - No. - Is it the White House? 683 00:42:08,025 --> 00:42:10,799 It's not Hal. Okay? He's locked down with the Chinese. 684 00:42:10,819 --> 00:42:13,135 Then it could be someone from the White House 685 00:42:13,155 --> 00:42:15,971 who's gone to the trouble of calling you in my study. 686 00:42:15,991 --> 00:42:18,844 I think it's prudent... Fuck. 687 00:42:22,790 --> 00:42:23,849 ...to take the call. 688 00:42:27,545 --> 00:42:29,188 This is the ambassador. 689 00:42:29,588 --> 00:42:31,529 They're going to be very unhappy. 690 00:42:31,549 --> 00:42:35,115 We're gonna work it out. Are you familiar with the Pituffik space station? 691 00:42:35,135 --> 00:42:36,784 - I'm sorry, once more? - Pituffik. 692 00:42:36,804 --> 00:42:40,663 Chancellor asked the PM if he's prepared to phase out non-dom status. 693 00:42:40,683 --> 00:42:42,618 Please tell them your response. 694 00:42:43,310 --> 00:42:47,086 Uh, Lewis, he was born without the blessing of a cock. 695 00:42:47,106 --> 00:42:51,298 He has a flap of epidermis, but it has no discernible role. 696 00:42:51,318 --> 00:42:53,759 I said, sit down, Lewis. This is going to hurt, 697 00:42:53,779 --> 00:42:55,381 but this whole operation... 698 00:43:16,927 --> 00:43:20,619 I don't love being watched. I think I'm safe here in the back seat. 699 00:43:20,639 --> 00:43:23,283 Can you maybe look at the view for a second? 700 00:45:10,290 --> 00:45:11,558 Hello?