When her boss at her janitorial job lingers as she changes she says, “I don’t mind you watching. She’s also familiar with the hierarchy of the gang that killed Farid and, more recently, Zivko in ways that suggests she’s brushed up against that world more than once.īut she’s survived, even if it hasn’t been pleasant.
What’s more, she hates her father, whom she was once arrested for assaulting, an incident that seems to be rooted in his abuse of her and her sister. She’s already run afoul of French social services by faking credentials in an attempt to secure help for her father. Obradovic hails from Croatia and The Eddy never spells out Kat’s country of origin, but she’s clearly traded the troubles of one place for the difficulties of another. And here we find out, through carefully dispensed details, that’s precisely right. She looks like she spends her off hours in an indie band and she acts like a woman who learned early on not to suffer fools. But he’s no Kat.īeyond that, Lada Obradovic has such a strangely charismatic energy as the unsmiling Katarina that it’s been hard not to want more of her. And this episode suggests they might even have come to like Eríc. The first episode sets up a difficult home life that requires her to care for her invalid father, she straddled the series’ music and crime worlds by having introduced Farid to the gangsters, and her absence has been an issue since Elliot canned her. Even if you didn’t look ahead and notice the penultimate episode of The Eddy was called “Katarina,” it was clear the show wasn’t done with the club’s recently fired drummer.