Love season 2 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Mickey and Gus visit a lavish mansion to house-sit, admiring its extravagance and playing with the dogs, Gordon and Peanut. They discuss Mickey's smoking habit, her desire for a luxurious life, and their personal issues. At a party in the mansion to watch the show "Witchita," Mickey steps out to talk to Andy Dick, missing part of the show and sparking an argument with Gus. They confront deeper relationship issues, feeling unsupported and suffocated. The next day, after apologizing, they decide to spend time apart, with Gus leaving the mansion.
Full Episode S02E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the mansion described as "insane" and "nuts"?
The mansion is luxurious and impressively large, eliciting a strong reaction from the characters.
Who are Gordon and Peanut?
Gordon and Peanut are the dogs at the mansion.
What show do the characters plan to watch at the mansion?
They plan to watch "Witchita."
Why does Mickey smoke more than usual?
Mickey smokes more due to the stress of attending AA and SLAA meetings.
What is Mickey's view on living a luxurious life?
Mickey desires a carefree, luxurious life and considers marrying rich as a means to achieve it.
How does Gus feel about Mickey's smoking?
Gus is concerned about Mickey's smoking and hints at her quitting, but tries to be supportive.
What celebrity do Mickey and Gus speculate lives in their neighborhood?
They speculate that Matthew Perry might live nearby.
What triggers the argument between Mickey and Gus?
The argument is triggered by Mickey missing part of the "Witchita" viewing and Gus feeling unsupported.
What deeper issues surface during Mickey and Gus's argument?
The argument reveals issues of monitoring, suffocation, and differing expectations in their relationship.
How does the argument between Mickey and Gus end?
They apologize but decide to spend time apart, with Gus leaving the mansion.
Who is Andy Dick, and why does Mickey talk to him?
Andy Dick is a friend of Mickey's who needs to talk about AA matters.
What is the significance of the crystal bowl mentioned at the end?
The crystal bowl was broken during the party, and Mickey offers to replace it, but they decide to ignore it.
What is Mickey's philosophy about life?
Mickey's philosophy is to live a relaxed life in a big house, read books, and have a cat.
Does Gus stay at the mansion with Mickey?
No, Gus decides to leave the mansion, allowing Mickey to stay alone.
What happens to the dogs during the party?
One of the dogs, Gordon, eats chocolate and gets sick, but is helped to recover.