A manipulative, shapeshifting antagonist who honors the letter of his agreements while actively sabotaging them.
The premiere introduces several core elements that define the series:
Redemption in the Shadow of the Devil: Exploring The Collector Premiere
Facing the end of his life, the rapper is initially skeptical and resistant to Morgan’s help, refusing to believe his time is up.
Flashbacks throughout the series, starting with the premiere, hint at Morgan’s origins in the 14th century during the Black Plague.
A tragic, weary hero with a literal "healing factor" that allows him to survive the Devil's various tests.
In the premiere, Morgan negotiates a new clause with the Devil: he is granted with each client to help them find redemption and atone for their sins before they are dragged to Hell. Episode 1: "The Rapper"
The series kicks off with the episode " The Rapper ," which sets the tone for the show's "case-of-the-week" structure.