Mom season 5 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jill returns from a three-month absence, surprising her friends with her new look and a changed attitude towards money, refusing to pay for their meals as she used to. The group struggles to adapt to this new dynamic, leading to tension and arguments. Christy faces her own challenges, dealing with rejection from all law schools she applied to. The friends confront their issues, eventually reconciling and supporting each other through their individual struggles, emphasizing the strength of their bond and mutual support.
Full Episode S05E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Jill absent for three months?
Jill was away for self-improvement and possibly physical changes.
What did the group speculate about Jill's absence?
They speculated about Jill losing weight or getting cosmetic enhancements.
What new habit did Jill adopt after her retreat?
Jill decided to stop using her money to buy love and stopped paying for everyone's meals.
How did the group react to paying for their own meals?
They were surprised and uncomfortable with the change in Jill's behavior.
What new dining experience did Christy suggest?
A food court with international cuisine, frequented by college students.
Why was Jill's discussion about her health issue interrupted?
They were at a communal table, and the setting was not conducive to private conversations.
What disappointment did Christy face regarding law school?
She was rejected from all the law schools she applied to, including Stanford.
How did the group initially handle their financial disagreement?
Arguments and tension arose, particularly about Jill's new approach to money.
What was Jill's main struggle shared at the meeting?
Jill struggled with trusting whether people liked her for herself or her wealth.
How did the group resolve their conflicts?
They reunited and expressed how much they missed each other, resolving to support one another.
Did Christy get into any law schools?
No, Christy did not get into any law schools she applied to.
How did the group react to Christy's law school rejections?
They were supportive and empathetic, offering comfort to Christy.
What changes did Jill make after her retreat?
Jill focused on self-improvement, both physically and in her approach to relationships and money.
What was the group's reaction to Jill's new appearance?
They were surprised and complimented her, but also joked about potential cosmetic changes.
How did Jill's financial independence affect her friendships?
It created initial tension and misunderstanding, but ultimately led to a deeper discussion about their relationships.