If youre a fan of fxs fargo, the closing scene of mondays episode might have felt familiar in last years firstseason finale, lou solverson keith carradine sat on his porch, idly tying a. When vern arrived they further investigated the crash. Seeing keith carradine return as an older lou solverson wasnt bad either, but tolman was the breakout from season 1 that no one topped in the second year. Lou solverson keith carradine mentions the 1979 sioux falls case to lorne malvo billy bob thornton.
Dec 03, 2015 the two seasons of fargo have had entirely different casts, though one key character, lou solverson, was played by different actors in both seasons keith carradine in season 1 and patrick wilson. Kirsten dunst, patrick wilson, jesse plemons, jean smart, ted danson. Season 2 will find the younger version of the character, this time played. Fargo series solverson grimly family characters tv tropes. Oct, 2015 but, detective work is only one aspect of lou solverson s life. In season 2, we see a young molly and get to meet her mother and grandfath. A widower, he appears as a wise mentor to his daughter, molly solverson who is investigating the crimes of lorne malvo and lester nygaard. Helping lou piece things together is his fatherinlaw, sheriff hank larsson. Aside from this, executive producer noah hawley has given us few other details about season 2. Fargo season two clues from season one hollywood reporter. The most we know is what molly solverson tells verns widow in season 1 episode. Why does fargo the tv series repeatedly emphasize that its a true story. Add a stunningly good screenplay to the mix and you have fargo season one. I forgot it was a traffic stop that got lou and of course theres nothing to say well ever even see that, it might have nothing to do with this seasons story.
Starring billy bob thornton, allison tolman, colin hanks and martin freeman, the season consisted of ten episodes and concluded its initial airing on june 17, 2014. Two we know that young lou solverson is played by patrick wilson in season two of fargo, but it wont be long before were meet a lil ben schmidt too. On fargo season 2 episode 1, a surprising event that takes place at a diner disrupts the citizens living in a small minnesota town on the season premiere. Set in 1979, season 2 of fargo will center around mollys father lou solverson, who in season 1 was the owner of bemidjis seemingly only restaurant. Essay on the critique of feminism in season 2 of fargo.
In season 1 lou solverson portrayed by keith carradine played the father to. In season 2, lou is thirtythree and freshly returned from the vietnam war. Season 1 the crocodiles dilemma on january 19, 2006 molly solverson encountered a car wreak on highway 71 just outside bemidji, minnesota. Jan 18, 2015 the next edition starring patrick wilson girls as a younger version of lou solverson, who was played by keith carradine in season 1 is a big, sprawling in some ways more comedic. Jul 22, 2014 fargo got its no duh renewal monday, with fx confirming that the second season would offer a new story and all new characters. Nov 03, 2015 for fans who miss allison tolmans breakout portrayal of lou s daughter molly, a detective turned police chief last season, the second year is the molly solverson origin story, hawley says. In fact, the outsiders main detective could almost have been lou, a straightforward police detective caught up in something beyond his understanding. In 2006, he is a retired police officer, and is the owner of lou s coffee shop. As far as that goes, the time he sat on the porch may have been for other reasons too, but thats really going. It will be set in sioux falls, south dakota in 1979 and feature keith carradines lou solverson character at age 33. How does lou solverson, who features in both seasons 1 and 2. Just like season 2 featured a character from the first season, lou solverson played first by keith carradine, then patrick wilson, season 3 also exists in the same fargo universe. We know what american horror story season 10 is about. State cop, took a bullet in the hip on a traffic stop.
The next edition starring patrick wilson girls as a younger version of lou solverson, who was played by keith carradine in season 1 is a big, sprawling in some ways more comedic. Season two is a prequel of sorts to the first season, focusing on minnesota state trooper lou solverson patrick wilson and a horrific crime in sioux falls, s. Season 2 will go back in time to 1979 with the focus on police officer lou solverson who weve seen in season 1. Lou solverson, a young state police officer recently back from vietnam, investigates a case involving a local crime gang, a major mob syndicate and small town beautician peggy blumquist along with her husband ed, the local butchers assistant. Minnesota state trooper lou solverson patrick wilson, taking on the youthful precedent to keith carradines seasonone portrayal is going through the motions of decoding what went down at. New cast, characters, story but no sophomore slump for. As lou solverson patrick wilson follows the string of clues surrounding the waffle hut case, he finds himself crossing paths with some of the most dangerous players in season 2s stories. Fargo tv series 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
He first appeared as a supporting character in the first season set in. The first season of the anthology black comedycrime drama television series fargo, premiered on april 15, 2014, on fx. Jul 22, 2014 set in 1979, season 2 of fargo will center around mollys father lou solverson, who in season 1 was the owner of bemidjis seemingly only restaurant. The two seasons of fargo have had entirely different casts, though one key character, lou solverson, was played by different actors in both seasons keith carradine in. Jul 22, 2014 fargo season 2 will be a prequel of sorts. Fargo sioux falls case mentioned in the 1st season youtube. A guide to all the sioux falls references in season one. Season 1 lou solversons memories and the outsider spoilers spoiler spoilers i was watching the ending of the outsider today. Lou is first seen working at the diner while molly is. Welcome back to the wilds of minnesota for another true story this time, one that unfolds in 1979. As the wise and loving father of molly solverson, lou solverson was also once a state police officer for nearly two decades. During the winter of 1979, lou worked on a task force in sioux falls. Fans of season one of fargo may have noticed an ominous sprinkling of.
Because all those season 2 hints and teases about ufos and lights in the sky come to bear in the final minutes of the episode as lou solverson lou. He pulled over the fellas that robbed callihans and stole the snow plow. Jun 22, 2015 s01e09, a fox, a rabbit, and a cabbage lou solverson keith carradine mentions the 1979 sioux falls case to lorne malvo billy bob thornton. Everything we know about fargo season 3 new york post. Aug 29, 2016 for best effect, follow this up with peggys speech posted by others on youtube. We also get to know the character more in one hour than we did in all of season 1.
His detractors paid heavily for not listening to him. Lou served in the united states navy during the vietnam war. Fargo season 2 will look and feel totally different. Lou solverson patrick wilson the lou of 1979 is a genyooine good guy, the kind of actionhero cop who runs toward gunfire. The race is on and lou is left with the heavy task of getting the blumquists as far away from sioux falls, s. Somewhat, season one took place in 2006 in bemidji, minnesota, which is in the northern part of the state. S01e09, a fox, a rabbit, and a cabbage lou solverson keith carradine mentions the 1979 sioux falls case to lorne malvo billy bob thornton. Season 1 lou solversons memories and the outsider spoilers. A whos who of strong and sinister characters photos oriana schwindt october 08, 2015 3. Jul 22, 2014 season 2 of fargo will take place in 1979, predominantly in sioux falls, luvurne and fargo, and focus on a young lou solverson mollys dad, who was a retired state police officer played by. How does lou solverson, who features in both seasons 1 and. Fargo season 2 will follow a young lou solverson hypable. He makes several references to his career, in particular the events of 1979.
The first season of the anthology black comedy crime drama television series fargo. In season 1 lou solverson portrayed by keith carradine played the father to one. Just like season 2 featured a character from the first season, lou solverson played first by keith carradine, then patrick wilson, season 3 also. In fargo season one lou has a conversation with greta grimly about being shot in the hip during a traffic stop. Aug 09, 2015 season 2 will go back in time to 1979 with the focus on police officer lou solverson who weve seen in season 1. In season 1, when he makes references to some sort of misadventure in 1979. References to sioux falls in season one paint a grim picture of whats. Several characters, most notably mollys father lou solverson speak about the case as. As for whether there will be connective tissue between the new season and any preceding ones akin to how lou and molly solverson figured into the first two runs, how the sioux falls.
In the shows second season, lou s history unfolds from the time he returns from military service in vietnam. One recurring character is lou solverson, portrayed by keith carradine for season one who is a retired cop turned diner manager. She mentions that the caller told her there was a murder. Season 2 takes the riff even wider and follows mollys father, lou solverson keith carradine in season 1 and patrick wilson in season 2, back to. He is interrupted by his wife betsy, who tells him he has a call from the shop. She called police chief vern thurman to help investigate. But hes also weighed down by worries about his cancerstricken wife. Season 2 of fargo will take place in 1979, predominantly in sioux falls, luvurne and fargo, and focus on a young lou solverson mollys dad, who was a retired state police officer played by. Later, he became a minnesota state trooper for 18 years. In the shows second season, lous history unfolds from the time he returns from military service in vietnam. Keith carradine as lou solverson in a scene from season 1 that may. Youll remember him from the first season as the father of the central character molly solverson. This probably isnt going to be the last time we see that sort of thing this season.
Season two begins with a loose connection to season 1. The second season is set in 1979 and centers around a young lou solverson. The shootout in that final episode, the carnage overall throughout the show and the supernatural elements all reminded me of lous story of once working a case with many bodies and a pervasive sense of evil. Oct 12, 2015 lou solverson reads a bedtime story to young molly. Twenty seven years before his daughter encountered lorne malvo, lou solverson patrick wilson is a. Oct 27, 2015 solverson sits next to officer ben schmidt keir odonnell, played by peter breitmayer in season 1 and the two discuss the waffle hut killings, the fingerprints on the revolver and the history of. Dec 08, 2015 because all those season 2 hints and teases about ufos and lights in the sky come to bear in the final minutes of the episode as lou solverson lou solverson, peggy blumquist kirsten dunst, and.
Oct 12, 2015 that character is lou solverson, the dinerowning father of deputy molly solverson played by keith carradine in season 1. Lou solverson is a fictional character in the fx television series fargo. What are some connections between season 1 and season 2 of. Season two is in 1979 in luverne, minnesota, which is in the southwest corner of the state. How does lou solverson, who features in both seasons 1 and 2 of. I just felt that it fit the fargo universe, in particular old lou s story, even more than fargo season 2 did. But, detective work is only one aspect of lou solversons life. The story picks up on lou solverson the father of molly solverson, star detective from season 1, when hes 33yearsold, back from vietnam and working on. Solverson sits next to officer ben schmidt keir odonnell, played by peter breitmayer in season 1 and the two discuss the waffle hut killings, the fingerprints on the revolver and the history of. He is the widower of betsy solverson and the father of molly. The most we know is what molly solverson tells verns widow in season 1 episode 2. This will be the story of the second season, coming. Dec 19, 2015 the most we know is what molly solverson tells verns widow in season 1 episode 2. Fargo tv series 2014 frequently asked questions imdb.
Oct 12, 2015 season two begins with a loose connection to season 1. Twenty seven years before his daughter encountered lorne malvo, lou solverson patrick wilson is a state trooper and family man who finds himself. That character is lou solverson, the dinerowning father of deputy molly solverson played by keith carradine in season 1. Lou solverson is a former united states navy officer, as well as a former police officer and owner of lou s coffee shop in bemidji, minnesota. In the flat and surrealistic world of fargo, nearly every character has a strange story to tell, and lou solverson is no exception.