The Deuce | Season 1 | Episode 2

Show and Prove

TV-MA | 1 HR 3 MIN

With his marriage failing, Vincent moves into a seedy Times Square hotel and, fueled by his success drawing customers to a struggling Korean bar, contemplates an offer from mob capo Rudy Pipilo. Meanwhile, Candy agrees to pinch-hit for a friend in a pornographic short; C.C. shows Lori the advantages of having a pimp; and Larry is unsettled by Darlene's interest in literature.

1.Pilot

Twin brothers Vincent and Frankie Martino navigate 1971 Times Square at the dawn of the pornography industry.

2.Show and Prove

Vincent is tempted by an offer from mob capo Rudy Pipilo; Candy gets a firsthand look at porno filmmaking.

3.The Principle Is All

Vincent opens the Hi-Hat; Candy eyes an entree into filmmaking.

4.I See Money

Rudy dangles a lucrative offer in front of Vincent. Candy attracts unwanted attention.

5.What Kind of Bad?

Bobby tries to convince Vincent to accept Rudy's latest offer; Candy considers a career change.

6.Why Me?

An end-of-the-year crackdown by police creates an opportunity for Vincent and Bobby.

7.Au Reservoir

The Deuce's pimps face obsolescence; Candy eyes a higher profile; Vincent confronts Abby's past.

8.My Name is Ruby

Season One Finale. Vincent balks at getting in any deeper with Rudy; Candy sees the future of pornography.