Superior Donuts season 1 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this comedic episode, Tush reveals his new caricature class ambition, while Arthur grapples with trusting new employee Franco with a cash deposit. After Franco is mugged while carrying what he believes is a substantial amount of money, the event tests and ultimately strengthens his relationship with Arthur. Arthur admits the money was less than claimed, a test of trust that Franco passes, leading to a deeper mutual respect and new responsibilities for Franco at the shop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What class is Tush taking and why?
Tush is learning to draw caricatures to potentially perform as a street artist at Navy Pier.
Why does Arthur not trust Franco with the bank deposit?
Arthur hesitates to trust Franco because he has only been employed for two weeks, and his past behaviors like smoking weed and doing graffiti contribute to his doubts.
What test does Arthur set up for Franco?
Arthur gives Franco only $30 to deposit, pretending it's $700, to see if Franco would handle the task responsibly.
How does Franco react to being mugged?
Franco is upset about the mugging but tries to remain responsible by offering to repay what he thought was the lost amount of $700.
What lesson does Arthur learn from the incident with Franco?
Arthur learns to trust Franco after seeing his honest reaction to the mugging and his willingness to repay the mistakenly claimed $700.
What new responsibility does Arthur give to Franco after the incident?
Arthur entrusts Franco with the task of managing weekend deposits and securing them in a safe until they can be taken to the bank.
How does the episode conclude regarding Arthur and Franco's relationship?
The episode concludes with Arthur and Franco reconciling and strengthening their trust, with Arthur showing Franco the shop's safe and giving him additional responsibilities.
