True Blood: Karma

"Karma" is the sixth episode of season seven of the supernatural horror series True Blood and the seventy-sixth episode of the series overall. It was written and directed by Angela Robinson. It first aired on HBO on Sunday, July 27th, 2014 at 10:00 pm. In this episode, Eric Northman and Pam De Beaufort are force into an uncomfortable partnership with Mister Gus. Bill's condition worsens and he tries to amend his will, which yields unsatisfying results. And Lafayette goes blood-tripping with Lettie Mae.

Notes & Trivia

 * True Blood was developed for television by Alan Ball. It is based on the "Southern Vampire Mysteries" series of novels by author Charlaine Harris.


 * This episode is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language, sexual situations and acts of extreme violence. Viewer discretion is advised.


 * This episode is included on the True Blood: The Complete Seventh Season Blu-ray collection as well as the True Blood: The Complete Series collections.


 * Co-producer Ron Cosmo Vecchiarelli is credited as Ronald Cosmo Vecchiarelli in this episode.


 * Associate producer Khadija Brockington is credited as Khadija A. Brockington in this episode.


 * Associate producer Luis Patiño is credited as Luis M. Patiño in this episdoe.


 * Actress Amelia Rose Blaire, who plays Willa Burrell, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Tara Buck, who plays Ginger, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Jim Parrack, who plays Hoyt Fortenberry, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * This is the only episode of True Blood with Angela Robinson as a director.


 * This is the sixth and final episode of True Blood with Angela Robinson as a writer. It is her second episode from season seven of the series. She previously wrote "Jesus Gonna Be Here".


 * This is the first appearance of Kazuo Ryuichi, also known as Mister Gus.

Allusions

 * The title of this episode is taken from the song "Karma", performed by Lady. It plays during the closing credit sequence of the episode.

Quotes

 * Pam De Beaufort: This is bullshit. I imagined my death many times, but I never thought I'd meet the sun in some place with wall-to-wall carpet.

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 * Lafayette Reynolds: The way I see it, there's more evidence of this Tara shit being real than God is! Should I stop going to church, good preacher?!

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 * Holly Cleary: I'm sorry I called Adilyn a slut. I don't even believe in that word "slut," okay? It shames female sexuality, and I am against that 100%.

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 * Nicole Wright: I do not belong here. We do not belong here, Sam.  It wasn't until last night that I realized this town is fucking crazy. And you, you're the mayor of crazy!