H265: Power Book Ii: Ghost S01e02

We are introduced properly to Professor Jabari Reynolds. He represents the "legitimate" path Tariq could have taken. However, Jabari is suspicious of Tariq’s schedule and attitude. This episode plants the seeds for their antagonistic relationship, which becomes a major arc of the season. Jabari challenges Tariq intellectually, but Tariq is too busy surviving to care about the curriculum.

Episode 2 picks up immediately after the pilot. Tariq St. Patrick is walking a tightrope. He is the only person who knows the full truth: his mother, Tasha, is innocent of the murder she is charged with, and he is the one who pulled the trigger on his father, Ghost. power book ii: ghost s01e02 h265

This episode is defined by . Tariq must be a stressed son in court, a student at college, a worker for the Tejada crime family, and an anonymous blackmailer—all while hiding a murder secret that could destroy him. We are introduced properly to Professor Jabari Reynolds