A ruthless, manipulative man meets a small-town insurance salesman and sets him on a path of destruction
Molly begins to suspect that Lester is involved in the murders, but her boss points her in a different direction. Meanwhile, Malvo investigates the plot against a man known as the Supermarket King
Malvo flips the script on the blackmail operation. Molly sets a trap, and Gus debates whether he should come clean. Lester's return to work has complicated repercussions
When Gus tries to right a wrong, Malvo embraces his alter ego. Lester finds himself in a surprising situation, and Molly uncovers a promising lead
When Lester has a close call, Molly makes an unorthodox decision. Gus weighs some neighborly advice, and Malvo gets what he wants
Malvo executes his master plan, while Lester attempts to craft one of his own. Gus and Molly team up in Duluth
Molly recuperates from her injury, while Malvo looks to dispatch a syndicate in Fargo. Lester continues his descent into darkness with the unfolding of his plan
Molly faces pressure to close the case, while Lester starts to feel like a new man
Lester has an unexpected encounter, Malvo changes course, and a new investigation leads Molly down a familiar path
Molly takes the lead, while Gus pursues a hunch. Lester manipulates a situation, and Malvo finds a new target