Gender identity

Cards (12)

  • What type of character is Tommy in the genre?
    'Tough guy with a heart of gold'
  • How is Tommy's emotional state described?
    Emotionally restrained with violent bursts
  • In what way does Tommy show kindness?
    By supporting children and the elderly
  • What does the violence in the show reveal about the characters?
    It is rooted in previous trauma
  • How does trauma affect the portrayal of 'tough guy' gangsters?
    It adds a layer of vulnerability
  • How are female characters in the show described compared to typical portrayals?
    More complex and narratively significant
  • What is notable about Polly's character?
    She has more backstory and nuance
  • What issues does Polly face in her character arc?
    Problematic relationship with motherhood
  • How is Grace initially portrayed in the show?
    As a 'fish-out-of-water' character
  • What unique ability does Grace have in social situations?
    She can calm a bar with her song
  • What is revealed about Grace's true identity later in the show?
    She is a ruthless undercover agent
  • Why does Grace adopt a 'pretty' disguise?
    To get closer to Tommy