4.050 minSeason 2 • Episode 7
LatestSusan and Patty's relationship reaches a breaking point when Susan learns of her sister's indiscretions - nevertheless, they must join forces to use Virgil as a means to an end. After Marisol receives devastating news, she gains a new perspective on her relationship with Richard. Jack has a chance to get back into the military's good graces, but the conditions may be too tough to swallow. Yet with the Magus in jail, Jack's power within the Agape rises to new heights; however, the arrival of a new prospective tenant at the Parsonage threatens to change all that. Season finale.
The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the discipline of American rocketry and by night is a performer of sex magick rituals and a disciple to occultist Aleister Crowley.
Acting
Jack Reynor commits fully to obsessive genius unraveling
Production
Gorgeous period Los Angeles with occult visual language
Writing
Balances historical fidelity with hallucinatory sequences
Creator
Mark Heyman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Real Jack Parsons literally founded Jet Propulsion Laboratory and blew himself up in his home lab. The show's cancellation prevented depicting this.
Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard was Parsons' magick partner and stole his money and girlfriend. The show hints at this with the 'Redhead' character.
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