Meanwhile, James, Shea, Thomas, Ennis and Wade (James Landry Hébert) give chase to the remaining bandits who start to flee on horseback. They successfully lure in a lone bandit, and the couple combine to shoot him, with a distraught Risa (Anna Fiamora) screaming, "What is this place?" Knowing a fight is coming, the protectors of the group set a trap, using Josef and his wife as bait. One of the men left behind with the evicted group, has his throat slit and his camp ambushed by the bandits. Shea (Sam Elliott), Thomas (LaMonica Garrett) and James help designated leader Josef (Marc Rissman) expel two men who'd been stealing food from the other campmates. Bandits in the Wild Westġ883 showcased perhaps its most brutal shootout yet in Episode 5 as bandits threaten the already depleted traveling group. Their life as an engaged couple is short lived as the bandits' arrival at the camp has deadly repercussions. The moment is still sweet enough, as James tells Ennis "that's my heart you're running off with, and you better cradle it like an egg." The scene shows men's attitude towards women in that time period, as they both speak about Elsa as if she's an object to be owned. James is less thrilled with the notion and before he can hear Elsa's plan, he beats Ennis off his horse but his stance softens when he realizes their love is real. Elsa announces in that moment that she's going to tell her father that she and Ennis are getting married.
She rushes off to ask Ennis if he'd help raise a child, and he instantly lights up at the suggestion. The morning after, Elsa's smile fades as Margaret scolds her for being so rash, and warns her that if she's pregnant she'll have to raise the baby herself. Read more '1883' Episode 4 Recap: The Pioneers Make a Deadly River Crossing Margaret explains everything to her while they bathe in the river, which leads to an incredibly endearing scene when a shy and nervous Ennis comes to fetch them. He begins the episode in protective fashion by warning her they have to stay close because there are bandits in the area.Īfter admitting to her mother Margaret (Faith Hill) that she kissed Ennis and that she loves him, Elsa receives a lesson in love and sex. Still beaming from her first kiss with Ennis (Eric Nelsen), they take their relationship to the next level, and then some, during Episode 5. Her voiceover gives viewers an insight into how far they've traveled as they're still in Texas, but since they crossed the river they've gone from the "land of no consequence" to the "land of no mercy." She suggests cities have weakened us because life out in the wild forces you to stay strong and smart.
Elsa Dutton's Love and LossĪs always, Elsa (Isabel May) opens the episode with her narration. Here's a recap of all the major events during Episode 5 of 1883, starting with Elsa's huge swings in fortune.
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