'Lethal Weapon' review: Sean William Scott's Cole takes centerstage in Keesha Sharp-directed 'Panama'

For the frst time in a long time, 'Lethal Weapon' finally feels like it's got its mojo back. 'Panama' is a must watch - even if you've missed the rest of the season. 
PUBLISHED NOV 7, 2018

'Lethal Weapon's latest episode is a perfect tribute to the gem that is Seann William Scott. The directorial debut by Keesha Sharp, 'Panama' is one of those nail-biting episodes that you cannot help but be on the tenterhooks about. Scott is fantastic, and for the first time in a long time, 'Lethal Weapon' finally feels like it has got its mojo back. A must watch - even if you've missed the rest of the season. 

The story this week revolves around a mysterious incident that happened in Panama and its repercussions on Cole's life in present times. His CIA life is explored in the best way - with an origin story. Meanwhile, in sunny California, there's a murderer on the loose, who turns out to be an ex CIA agent gone rogue. Murtaugh and Cole investigate a bank robbery and find that the robber is the rogue Special Agent. What follows is a battle royale that leaves Cole heartbroken.

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