They're expecting the audience toit had potential.. not Wire potential..
the story lines are just really on life support. Ronnie character gets wayyyy too much screentime. I dont know why the writers think a grown man with no job living with his grandma is interesting.

When in reality it's going to be

But you're right. Ronnie is no different than the grossly underachieving scrubs I see on the street everyday. Hanging out and doing absolutely nothing....and most of them have enabling grandparents/aunties because he was always "their baby"
