Copper - Premieres Sunday, August 19 at 9/8C
From Barry Levinson & Tom Fontana
With Tom Weston-Jones & Franka Potente
Elizabeth Haverford toasts Detective Corcoran and her late husband, Winnie, for "saving" Annie from Contessa Pompadou's Bordello.
Elizabeth's dinner party is also held in Annie's honor, to celebrate her new place in society.
Elizabeth toasts her late husband Winnie to save face, perpetuating the lie that he died protecting Annie.
Elizabeth refers to her adopted daughter Annie as a rough diamond, which they will "polish and which will shine."
Morehouse decides he will run "Irish" Jake McGinnis for alderman.
Elizabeth invites Corcoran over to discuss the unjust imprisionment of Reverend Garland. Remembering his manners, Corcoran offers to kiss Elizabeth's hand.
Corky reflects on his visit to Fifth Avenue, recalling that Elizabeth Haverford asked for a kiss.
Eva asks Corocran offhandedly if he kissed Elizabeth's hand, and he insists nothing happened.
Elizabeth's butler informs her that a child from the Colored Orphan's Asylum has arrived, with news about the arrest of Reverend Garland, who has been accused of murder.
Detective Francis Maguire steals a moment with his sweetheart, Molly Stuart.
Detective Kevin Corcoran is called in to investigate the death of Diarmuid O'Connor, who is found lynched.
During the autopsy, Doctor Matthew Freeman asserts that O'Connor was stabbed in the neck with a long needle, impaling his brain, before he was hung.
Corky believes that O'Connor must have been killed before he was hanged, because his mouth is closed.
Corky and Doctor Matthew get into a heated debate when Corky suspects a negro man of killing O'Connor.
O'Connor's daughter, Kayleigh, demands that those involved in her father's murder be brought to justice.
Corky suspects that Kayleigh and Gerry Crotty were co-conspirators in O'Connor's murder.
Both Crotty and Kayleigh insist that even though O'Connor wasn't supportive of their relationship, they had nothing to do with his death.
At Schwarz's Pawn Shop, Molly discovers Ellen Corcoran's prized locket.
Once Eva discovers that Molly has the locket, she takes it from Molly and revisits the pawn shop, determined to find out who sold the locket to Schwarz.
Schwarz reveals that Madame Grindle pawned the necklace.
Eva decides to visit Grindle to confront her about the pawned necklace, only to discover that Grindle is dead.
Elizabeth tells off her guests after their gossiping turns ugly and racist.
The women chide Elizabeth for associating with Reverend Garland, who is accused of murder. Shocking the women with her sarcastic wit, Elizabeth tells them, "It’s a wonder the Reverend didn’t throw me to the ground and rape me in front of God and his congregation."
