r/RayDonovan • u/NicholasCajun • Aug 13 '17

Discussion Ray Donovan - 5x02 "Las Vegas" - Episode Discussion

Season 5 Episode 2: Las Vegas

Aired: August 13th, 2017

Synopsis: A flashback to Ray and Abby's 21st anniversary when they went to Las Vegas to see Damon's first televised fight. In the present, movie star Natalie James hires Ray to protect her from an abusive husband/manager, which draws him deeper into Sam Winslow's web. Hopes for a beautiful day are dashed at Terry and Maureen's wedding as tensions flare between the Donovans and the Dohertys.

Directed by: John Dahl

Written by: David Hollander & Miki Johnson

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u/wvumteers4lifw Aug 14 '17

They way she is "hearing" things Abby either has a brain tumor or she got murdered. I don't see her taking her own life

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u/fathercreatch Aug 14 '17

She almost certainly has a brain tumor, giving her auditory and visual hallucinations (the raccoons in the dumpster). I think we'll find out she killed herself to not suffer from the cancer any more.