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| "710N" | |
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| Barry episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 6 |
| Directed by | Bill Hader |
| Written by | Duffy Boudreau |
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| Cinematography by | Carl Herse |
| Editing by | Franky Guttman |
| Original air date | May 29, 2022 |
| Running time | 29 minutes |
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"710N" is the sixth episode of the third season of the American dark comedy crime television series Barry. It is the 22nd overall episode of the series and was written by Duffy Boudreau, and directed by series co-creator and main actor Bill Hader. It was first broadcast on HBO in the United States on May 29, 2022, and also was available on HBO Max on the same date.
The series follows Barry Berkman, a hitman from Cleveland who travels to Los Angeles to kill someone but finds himself joining an acting class taught by Gene Cousineau, where he meets aspiring actress Sally Reed and begins to question his path in life as he deals with his criminal associates such as Monroe Fuches and NoHo Hank. In the episode, Barry is reunited with Chris's widow and agrees to attend one of her dinners. Meanwhile, Fuches is left for dead by Traci's crew and is saved by a family, making him question his goal of revenge.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.210 million household viewers and gained a 0.03 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received universal acclaim, with critics praising the directing, writing, cinematography, performances and ending. Some highlighted the highway chase, which received universal praise for its execution. At the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, the episode received nominations for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.