The Goldbergs season 7 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Adam struggles with his mother's overbearing affection, leading him to reluctantly involve her in his college applications. Meanwhile, Geoff starts a stressful food delivery business. Adam, overwhelmed by his mother's help, conspires to get her to write a school paper, but it backfires with a failing grade. Geoff's business venture becomes unmanageable, prompting him to shut it down with Erica's help. Eventually, Adam and his mother confront their issues, finding a new balance in their relationship.
Full Episode S07E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Adam's mother invade his personal space?
She is famous for her affectionate gestures like snuggies, huggies, and kissies.
What triggers Adam's mom to help with his college applications?
She intercepts a brochure from Calgary State Bible College and insists on helping him.
What is the "college collage"?
It's a motivational collage created by Adam's mom for his college applications.
How does Adam initially try to handle his mother's over-involvement?
He seeks advice from friends to distract his mother.
What business does Geoff start?
Geoff starts "Food in a Geoffy," a food delivery service.
What school assignment does Adam struggle with?
He is assigned to write a paper on Sandra Day O'Connor.
How does Adam's mother's involvement in his paper turn out?
The paper earns a C and eventually an F for cheating.
What are the consequences of the poorly written paper?
Adam faces suspension from school and is homeschooled by his mother.
How does Geoff's food delivery business end?
Geoff shuts it down after realizing it makes him unhappy, with Erica's support.
How do Adam and his mother resolve their conflict?
They have a confrontation, leading to a mutual understanding and agreement on boundaries.
