The costs of Barb’s sacrifices are starting to wear on her, particularly under the glare and weight of Bill’s state senate campaign.

‘Big Love’s’ new episode, Blood Atonement, was filled with so much insanity, that if any of it came out in public, Bill Henrickson’s campaign for senate would be over.

Of course, Big Love has an ensemble cast and isn’t about only one character. That is why the show is so complicated. But if you peel away all of the storylines except Nicki’s, it becomes really clear that even with all of the other characters and plotlines, Nicki represents the heart of the show.
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