The Teacher's Corner
: Viewers on Amazon Prime have frequently reported "missing" subtitles for non-English dialogue, such as the German prologue in Season 3 or Italian dialogue in Season 4.
In the world of the TV series, subtitles aren't just for following the dialogue—they are sometimes used as a tool for dark comedy and narrative misdirection. One of the most unique "subtitle stories" involves the Season 1 duo of hitmen, Mr. Wrench (who is deaf) and Mr. Numbers . The "Lost in Translation" Comedy Fargo (2014) subtitles
: In one instance, Mr. Wrench uses ASL to deliver highly graphic, sexual insults about a target. However, his partner translates none of it, instead calmly asking innocuous questions like, "When did you last see our friend?" : Viewers on Amazon Prime have frequently reported
: Fans who actually know ASL have noted that the subtitles sometimes intentionally deviate from the signs to maintain the "insider" bond between the two hitmen, leaving the hearing world (including the audience) slightly out of the loop. The Mystery of the "Missing" Subtitles Wrench (who is deaf) and Mr