Superstore season 3 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
At Cloud 9, Mateo grapples with an ear infection, leading to a candid discussion about the staff's poor health insurance and their quirky home remedies. Inspired, Jonah proposes a health fund where everyone contributes monthly. Initially embraced, the plan quickly unravels due to financial strains and escalating medical needs. The fund's collapse exposes the harsh reality of their healthcare woes. Personal health concerns, like Glenn's mole, add to the episode's focus on the challenges of inadequate healthcare support.
Full Episode S03E06 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Mateo use garlic oil for his ear infection?
Mateo uses garlic oil as a home remedy to relieve the sting of the ear infection.
What is the deductible for the Cloud 9 employees' health insurance?
The deductible for their health insurance is $4,000.
Why does Amy have a cavity filled with candle wax?
Amy fills her cavity with candle wax due to the high cost of dental care.
What alternative remedies do the employees suggest for health issues?
They suggest remedies like breast milk, root beer, and VapoRub.
Who proposes the idea of a health fund at Cloud 9?
Jonah proposes the idea of a health fund.
How do the employees initially react to the health fund idea?
They are enthusiastic and supportive of the health fund idea.
What problem arises with the health fund?
The fund faces financial challenges as medical claims exceed contributions.
How is the health fund restructured?
It is restructured into different tiers, leading to confusion and dissatisfaction.
What leads to the collapse of the health fund?
The collapse is due to financial impracticality and inequality among the employees.
How do Jonah and Amy react to the failure of the health fund?
They hide out and reflect on the failure of their plan.
What health issue is Glenn concerned about?
Glenn is concerned about a suspicious mole.
How do the employees handle their health issues after the fund collapses?
They grapple with their personal health issues without the support of the fund.
What is the overall outcome of the health fund initiative?
The health fund initiative ultimately fails.
How does the episode end?
The episode ends with Jonah, Amy, and Glenn sharing a moment of reflection.
