Despite Tyson and Armand suffering non-fatal gunshot wounds, Dwight’s crew prevails. Dwight cornering and fatally shooting Waltrip, effectively ending the biker gang's reign of terror in Tulsa. The Three-Month Jump and the Ultimate Betrayal
Enraged, Waltrip and the Black Macadam bikers launch a full-scale assault on the bar to the tune of Phil Collins’ "In the Air Tonight" .
The central conflict reaches its boiling point at Mitch’s bar, the Bred 2 Buck .
The episode opens by finally revealing the truth behind Dwight’s 25-year prison sentence. In a 1997 flashback to Brooklyn, a young Chickie, Vince, and Armand are shown torturing a man named Ripple. After Armand calls Dwight in a panic, Dwight arrives to stop the torture, but a fire breaks out during the struggle. With Ripple handcuffed to a radiator and the keys missing, Dwight makes a mercy choice to shoot him rather than let him burn alive—a "good deed" that ultimately cost him two decades of his life. A New Family Rises
With help from Bodhi, Dwight hacks into Caolan Waltrip’s offshore accounts and drains them completely, totaling millions of dollars.
" Happy Trails ": The Explosive Season 1 Finale of Tulsa King The first season of Paramount+’s Tulsa King concluded on January 8, 2023, with its ninth episode, . Directed by Lodge Kerrigan and written by Terence Winter, the finale delivers a high-stakes resolution to the war with Black Macadam while resetting the board for Dwight "The General" Manfredi with a shocking betrayal. The Sins of the Father: 1997 Flashback
The finale leaps three months into a seemingly prosperous future where the Bred 2 Buck has been rebranded as a successful . Dwight enjoys a rare moment of peace, dancing with his daughter Tina and watching his grandchildren.
