The Deuce, There'S An Art To This

Vincent becomes the proprietor of a new mob-backed disco, Club 366, in the season premiere. Frankie "borrows" money from Show Land to pay off his debts-candy plans to make more artful, ambitious adult films.

Confronted with the changing realities of prostitution and porn, C.C. doubles down on his assets while fellow pimp Larry Brown eyes a new opportunity. Meanwhile, Candy grows creatively frustrated, and Abby attends a meeting of activists.

Lori envisions a sunny future in L.A. after attending the AFAA Erotica Awards with Harvey and Candy, who want to connect with west-coast producers to turn her fairy tale into reality. Paul and Kenneth approach Vincent about a loan.

Ashley and Abby resolve to track down the identity of a 16-year-old sex worker killed in a recent fire. Vincent is shaken after witnessing the brutal side of Rudy's operation. Lori looks to forge a deal with Kiki while keeping C.C. in the

Temporarily flush with cash, Candy taps Frankie to co-producer on "Red Hot"; with Rudy's blessing, Big Mike and Black Frankie hit a gambling house in the Bronx. Paul needs more support for his elaborate renovation plans.

Candy shoots her opus guerilla-style on the streets of New York. Vincent confesses to Abby and promises to change. Ashley and Abby help a prostitute escape the Deuce with Vincent's help, and Larry Brown gets a promotion.