Ray Donovan - Season 1 E... ✧

Ray’s driving force is the protection of those he loves, but this often leads to toxic behavior, such as his habit of cheating on his wife, Abby, which he justifies as "protecting" confused women.

Liev Schreiber’s silent, stoic confidence and Jon Voight’s electric, scene-stealing energy are widely praised as the anchors of the show. Ray Donovan - Season 1 E...

The status quo is shattered when Ray's father, Mickey (Jon Voight), is released from prison five years early. Mickey’s first act of freedom is murdering a priest, a shocking moment that sets the tone for his character: manipulative, dangerous, and "repulsively compelling". Ray’s driving force is the protection of those

Some critics felt the pilot was overly "heavily expositional," cramming in five different plotlines and forcing characters to immediately unload their deepest traumas. However, most agreed that it provided enough intrigue to get viewers hooked for the long haul. Ray Donovan - Season 1 Review - IMDb Mickey’s first act of freedom is murdering a