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The Deuce recap: episode five – covering up the bruises

Candy’s assaults by clients are picked up on by Rodney the pimp and a porn director, while Abby and Darlene differ in their views on street life

Spoiler alert: this recap is for people watching The Deuce on Sky Atlantic in the UK. Please do not add spoilers from later episodes.

Each week in the Deuce we watch Candy put on her makeup. It has become a recurring motif. Sitting in the sanctuary of her small but comfortable apartment, she applies the second skin she wears to walk the streets, as we look on. As she concentrates we try to work out what she’s thinking. Even in the good moments, our conclusions are rarely heartening.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2z641x0

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