[s2e6] Something Very Expensive Info

: The influence of George Hearst grows as his geologist agent, Francis Wolcott, continues to acquire gold claims through intimidation.

Driven by psychological instability, he murders several women at the Chez Amis.

The episode's title refers to the high price of political and personal maneuvering in the lawless camp. Major plot lines include: [S2E6] Something Very Expensive

: Through Wolcott, the show illustrates how the wealth represented by George Hearst treats people as disposable resources .

: The episode highlights how the "expensive" transition from a lawless camp to a corporate-owned town involves the sacrifice of personal agency and human lives. : The influence of George Hearst grows as

Attempts to blackmail Wolcott after discovering his violent temper and murderous actions.

: Wolcott’s inner demons lead to a violent outburst at Joanie Stubbs' brothel , Chez Amis, which tests his alliance with Cy Tolliver. Major plot lines include: : Through Wolcott, the

: Alma Garret, with the assistance of Sol Star, proposes opening a legitimate bank in Deadwood.