 However, Klein proves to be a profitable entity as he starts signing major writer/producer clients.At the end of season 5, things take a bad turn as Vince is being deliberately phased out of "Smoke Jumpers" by the emotionally volatile director, Verner Vollstedt, who doesn't believe Vince has any real talent.The director eventually fires Vince and Ari arrives on the set to inform him that he has no authority to fire anyone, threatening to go directly to the studio if Verner doesn't continue to do the movie with Vince.