The seventh episode of 's first season, titled " Cracking ," marks a pivotal shift in the series as it chronicles the birth of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles. Franklin's Business Transformation
: Teddy Mack investigates the aftermath of Alejandro's violent actions from earlier in the season. He discovers that a woman is building a case regarding the missing girls Alejandro killed, leading him to consider how to deter her. [S1E7] Cracking
Alejandro asks Teddy what could happen if this woman could jeopardize the op, and Teddy suggests deterring her and hopes it doesn' Snowfall Wiki | Fandom Snowfall 1x07 Review: “Cracking” - The Young Folks The seventh episode of 's first season, titled
: While on a road trip with Leon and Kevin, Franklin separates from the group and encounters a woman who leads him to a dealer named Swim . Alejandro asks Teddy what could happen if this
: Learning this recipe allows Franklin to bypass his previous supplier, Avi, and gain independence in the drug trade. Subplots and Conflict
Reviewers from The Young Folks note that this episode underscores Franklin's ability to stay disciplined and seize opportunities when working alone. Cracking | Snowfall Wiki | Fandom
: Swim introduces Franklin to a new method of "cooking" powder cocaine into crack. This process makes the drug significantly cheaper and more profitable, which Franklin immediately recognizes as a "game-changer" for his business.