[Warning: The following post contains MAJOR spoilers for Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 Episode 1, “Coming ‘Round the Mountain.”]

If you were wondering whether Mayor of Kingstown could still keep ramping up the shock factor of the series in its fourth season, well, the opening moments of the premiere answer that question with an absolute exclamation mark.

Here, we meet Frank Moses ( Lennie James ), a soft-spoken man who’s extolling the virtues of the copper penny before casually placing one on a train track. We then see that’s not the only thing he’s put there; behind him, there are also a bunch of bound and gagged men waking up just in time to be decapitated by the oncoming engine. What a character introduction.

From there, we see Mike McLusky ( Jeremy Renner ) and Kyle ( Taylor Ha

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