Rough Edges (Big Love)
| "Rough Edges" | |
|---|---|
| Big Love episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 8 |
| Directed by | Dan Attias |
| Written by | |
| Cinematography by | Alan Caso |
| Editing by | Chris Figler |
| Original release date | March 8, 2009 |
| Running time | 48 minutes |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Rough Edges" is the eighth episode of the third season of the American drama television series Big Love. It is the 32nd overall episode of the series and was written by series creators Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer, and directed by consulting producer Dan Attias. It originally aired on HBO on March 8, 2009.
The series is set in Salt Lake City and follows Bill Henrickson, a fundamentalist Mormon. He practices polygamy, having Barbara, Nicki and Margie as his wives. The series charts the family's life in and out of the public sphere in their suburb, as well as their associations with a fundamentalist compound in the area. In the episode, Bill sends Don on a road trip to investigate a tribal "grudge" involving the casino, while Joey sets out to find the reason behind Kathy's death.
The episode received critical acclaim, who praised the tone, writing and performances.