In Season 2, the show reversed those proportions, emphasizing arcs above episodes, in order to chronicle the black-humor ballad of Mags, who killed a man, tried to adopt his daughter, and forged acanny bargain with a corporation that wanted to strip-mine her land.
Small wonder, then, that Mr Levy's resignation was seen as acanny attempt to make as unratlike a departure as possible from Mr Netanyahu's foundering ship.