American Housewife season 3 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Katie excels in a vocabulary test, earning the right to pick a movie for "Feature Friday," choosing "The Goonies." Meanwhile, the Westport moms are abuzz about Harper, a new step-mom, criticizing her for disrupting a marriage. Katie meets Harper, giving advice on fitting in. Harper's influence at school leads to banning "The Goonies," prompting Katie to challenge her at a Feelings Council meeting. Harper is ousted, and the moms return to disliking Katie, restoring her sense of normalcy.
Full Episode S03E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who did Katie choose the movie for "Feature Friday"?
Katie chose "The Goonies" for "Feature Friday."
Why do the Westport moms dislike Harper?
They dislike Harper because they see her as a threat to their marriages and criticize her behavior and appearance.
What advice does Katie give to Harper?
Katie advises Harper to get a high-profile volunteer job to better integrate into the community.
How does Katie's family try to deal with their grandmother's self-centeredness?
They try to get her to show interest in their lives and listen to them.
What changes does Harper introduce at the school?
Harper bans "The Goonies" as a movie choice and introduces new rituals like the "Feelings Council."
How do Katie and other moms respond to Harper's ban on "The Goonies"?
Katie tries to overturn the ban, leading to tension among the parents and a meeting of the Feelings Council.
What happens at the Feelings Council meeting?
Harper's actions and influence are challenged, and she is eventually ousted from her position.
What is the outcome of Katie's efforts against Harper?
Katie temporarily gains acceptance from the other moms but eventually returns to being disliked, which she prefers.
How does Katie's family view the events that transpired?
They acknowledge the small progress in their relationships and end with a moment of appreciation and understanding.