"Interlude II" is the fifth episode of the second season of the American dark comedy crime television series The Righteous Gemstones.
The main focus is Eli and his immature children, Jesse, Kelvin and Judy, all of whom face challenges in their lives.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.309 million household viewers and gained a 0.1 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
He invites him to dine with the Gemstones, where it raises suspicion to Billy, which is reinforced when Roy (M. Emmet Walsh) expresses his disapproval of getting involved with Marsh.
During the performance, Eli announces that the studio will shut down and the ministry will expand, surprising Aimee-Leigh as they do not have the money needed.
A lonely Eli rides the same rollercoaster he buried Marsh under, while Junior (Eric Roberts) plays with a gun in his office.
[2] This was a slight increase in viewership from the previous episode, which was watched by 0.289 million household viewers with a 0.1 in the 18-49 demographics.
"[6] Dylan Roth of The New York Observer wrote, "The flashback episodes of Gemstones have a warmer and less chaotic energy from the rest of the series, owed to the steadying influence of Aimee-Leigh.
It'll be interesting to watch the family's decline into decadence in bite-sized morsels throughout the life of the series, which, as of this week, has been picked up for at least one more season.
Filled with great bits galore, it's astounding how much this show is leaving its mark as a bonafide crime drama.