
10 Episodes
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Ray Donovan is a fixer who cleans up messes for wealthy clients. This season, Ray grapples with his father, Mickey, who is in prison. The season kicks off with a dead cop surfacing, and Ray tries to pin the murder on Mickey, who is then seemingly killed in a prison transport explosion. However, Mickey reappears alive, and Ray is furious.
Ray continues to try and frame Mickey for the murders, even sending him away. He also gets entangled with Molly Sullivan, whose family is involved in a dangerous past heist. Ray's son, Daryll, becomes increasingly volatile, leading to a violent confrontation. The season escalates with Ray's arrest after Smitty is revealed to be wearing a wire, and Jasmine is killed in a shootout. Ray then uncovers the truth about Bridget's suicide and kills Jim Sullivan. The season ends with Smitty presumably killed and Ray haunted by Bridget's ghost.
Season 7 of Ray Donovan covers episodes 1-10. Here's everything that happened:
Season 7, Episode 1: Faith. Hope. Love. Luck. - Ray attends therapy, grappling with forgiving Mickey, who's now in prison after Ray turned him in. Four months later, a cop's head surfaces, implicating the Donovans. Ray works to manage the fallout and pin the murder on Mickey. The episode concludes with Mickey in a prison transport that collides with a tanker, resulting in a massive explosion.
Season 7, Episode 2: A Good Man Is Hard to Find - Ray grapples with Mickey's supposed death and falls off the wagon. He tries to frame Mac for the cop killings, but Mac's widow refuses to cooperate. Bunchy stops a robbery, and Terry learns about Mickey. At the episode's end, Mickey appears alive, and Ray punches him.
Season 7, Episode 3: Family Pictures - Ray plants evidence to frame Mickey for the cop murders and sends him to the Maldives. Molly Sullivan reminds Ray of his sister, leading him to give her the compromising photos of her brother. Bunchy is distraught after shooting a teenager. The episode concludes with Lena leaving Ray's employment.
Season 7, Episode 4: Hispes - Ray deals with the fallout from defying Mayor Feratti, including police raids. Bridget and Smitty help Jonathan Walker Hanson manage a herpes scandal. Terry contemplates ending his life at the commune but is talked out of it. Mickey gets Sandy to retrieve something from Jim Sullivan's lockbox. The episode concludes with Ray kissing Molly Sullivan.
Season 7, Episode 5: An Irish Lullaby - Ray and Terry travel to Coney Island to retrieve Ray's car. Mickey, Daryll, and Sandy continue their pursuit of the truth about the 1977 heist, leading to O'Malley's death during torture. Bunchy resorts to crime to help a teen he shot. Smitty assaults Adam Rain after learning about Bridget's infidelity. Ray and Molly agree to meet for a drink.
Season 7, Episode 6: Inside Guy - Ray juggles family crises involving Bridget, Bunchy, and Jim Sullivan while pursuing Mickey. Terry and Smitty aid Ray's detective work. Daryll, pushed to his limit, knocks Ray unconscious. Bunchy learns the boy he shot has died. The episode concludes with Ray bleeding in an alley after the fight with Daryll.
Season 7, Episode 7: The Transfer Agent - Ray and Molly track Mickey and Jim Sullivan, leading to a confrontation where Ray displays a violent side. Mickey demands his share from Sullivan, instructing him to transfer assets to Terry, infuriating Daryll. Ray sets Sandy's house on fire to find Mickey. The episode ends with Mickey fleeing and Ray letting Jim go.
Season 7, Episode 8: Passport and a Gun - Gary seeks justice against the Sullivans, while Ray and Smitty cover their tracks. Daryll's plan to flee with Jasmine and the stolen stocks goes awry when they encounter Declan, resulting in a shootout where Jasmine is killed. Smitty is revealed to be wearing a wire, leading to Ray's arrest.
Season 7, Episode 9: Bugs - Ray, seeking to clear his name, leverages Judge Scholl against Mayor Ferrati by planting bugs and staging events to make it look like the mayor is after him. Ray's efforts lead Scholl to cooperate, but a team ambushes them, resulting in Fareed's death. Judge Scholl escapes, and Ray and Detective Perry pursue him. Meanwhile, Daryll is talked down from suicide. The episode concludes with Ray and Perry heading into the woods after Scholl.
Season 7, Episode 10: You'll Never Walk Alone - Ray learns Bridget's suicide was due to Jim Sullivan's abuse and her pregnancy. Ray kills Jim Sullivan. Mickey's deal for the Sullivan stock leads to a shootout where Smitty is presumably killed. Terry contemplates suicide at the Empire State Building. Ray buries Jim's body, haunted by Bridget's ghost.