A man wakes up as a blank slate and the show refuses to let him, or you, pretend that matters. Inferno doesn't care who you were, only what you'll do, and by the time you understand what that cost him, you're already complicit in watching it happen. Ein teaches him to kill the same way a parent teaches a child to walk, patient and methodical, which makes every assassination feel less like action and more like a funeral for whatever version of Zwei could have existed.
A man regains consciousness in an unfamiliar room stripped of all memory. He doesn't know his name, his past, or why he's here. Before he can process what's happened, Inferno claims him: a shadowy criminal syndicate operating in the American underworld. They rename him Zwei and pair him with Ein, their top and most enigmatic assassin, who is to train him for his new life as an operative. Her first lesson is blunt: kill, or die. Surrounded by lies and violence and always close to death, Zwei must fight to survive, holding on to the hope of one day recovering his memories and breaking free.
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