Don't Wake the Dead Man Episode 6

Episode 6 · 58 episodes · Cole Andrews, Kira, Renko

Episode 6 recap

Kira drives hard in the station's annual Airbit race, aiming for a podium finish. Right near the finish line, her control stick snaps off. She drops to fourth place. In the landing bay, a debt collector reminds Kira that fourth place owes Renko nine hundred dollars by Saturday. Since she lacks cash, she must work it off fighting in the ring. Later, Cole answers a knock at his door and finds the smirking collector holding the ledger.

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Episode 6 scene by scene

00:00: Disaster on the Final Stretch
Kira speeds along the Airbit track and battles fiercely for position. Close to the finish line, her steering control stick suddenly snaps off in her hand. Her craft falters, and she crosses the line in fourth place.
01:05: Renko's Price for Failure
A debt collector corners Kira in the landing hangar. He states that fourth place owes Renko nine hundred dollars by Saturday. When Kira admits she has no funds, the collector points out her signed contract forces her into the fighting ring.
01:33: An Unwelcome Knock at the Door
Cole hears a knock on his door inside his quarters. He calls out, asking if Kira has returned. He pulls the door open, but Renko's debt collector stands in the doorway with a smirk, holding up the signed ledger.

Key lines from episode 6

“So close, kid. Top three get paid, but fourth pays Renko. Nine hundred by Saturday.”
Debt collector · The collector confronts Kira in the hangar after she takes fourth place.

“In the ring?! But I don't fight!”
Kira · Kira reacts in horror when told her race debt requires ring combat.

“It's what you signed.”
Debt collector · The collector reminds Kira about the agreement terms she accepted before racing.

“Kira? Is that you?”
Cole Andrews · Cole calls out toward the door before opening it to the visitor.

How episode 6 ends

Cole opens the door to find Renko's debt collector holding the contract ledger instead of his daughter. The collector's smirk makes it clear that Kira's secret deal has caught up with their household. How will Cole react when he learns the cost of Kira's broken flight stick, and will he let her step into the fighting ring?