Top of the Lake season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Senior Constable Griffin conducts a tense training session, facing challenges with cadet Walker. A colleague acknowledges Griffin's past achievements, while Griffin confronts legal troubles and personal demons. Puss teaches English to women, discussing a missing woman named Cinnamon. Brett and his friends crudely evaluate women they know. Tensions rise during a dinner where Puss asks to marry Mary, Griffin's daughter, leading to family conflicts. Griffin moves to North Bondi and is tasked with mentoring another officer, later responding to a suspicious suitcase at Bondi Beach.
Full Episode S02E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who leads the training session on suspect control and cuffing?
Detective Senior Constable Griffin.
What role does Walker play in the training exercise?
He volunteers as a suspect who resists arrest.
What case does Griffin's colleague mention to her?
A case involving a pregnant 12-year-old and a paedophile ring.
How does Walker react to Griffin's criticism after the training?
He apologizes for his behavior.
What legal challenge is Griffin facing?
Al Parker is shifting his legal strategy against her.
Who is Puss teaching English to?
A group of women, focusing on work-related terms.
What concerns are raised in Puss's English class?
The disappearance of a woman named Cinnamon.
Who invites Puss to dinner with her parents?
Mary, Puss's girlfriend.
What tension arises during Mary and Puss's dinner with her parents?
Conflicts over Puss's age and intentions with Mary.
How do Mary's parents react to Puss's marriage proposal?
They are shocked and express concerns about Mary's age.
Where does Griffin move to?
A new apartment in North Bondi.
What advice is given to Griffin regarding her work?
To mentor a fellow officer, Hilmarson.
What incident does Griffin decide to investigate at the end?
A suspicious suitcase at Bondi Beach.