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Little Fires Everywhere - S01E06 - The Uncanny
 

Little Fires Everywhere season 1 episode 6

The Uncanny

 
In 1981, Mia begins studying at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where she meets the captivating photographer Pauline Hawthorne. Struggling to pay her tuition, Mia makes a decision that will change the course of her entire life. A young Elena questions past choices as she adjusts to life with a fourth child.
 
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Little Fires Everywhere / S01E06 : The Uncanny
Season 1, Episode 6 | Aired on April 8, 2020 | TV-MA | 58 min. | Hulu
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 1 - The Spark
    Episode 1
    The Spark
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 2 - Seeds and All
    Episode 2
    Seeds and All
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 3 - Seventy Cents
    Episode 3
    Seventy Cents
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 4 - The Spider Web
    Episode 4
    The Spider Web
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 5 - Duo
    Episode 5
    Duo
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 6 - The Uncanny
    Episode 6
    The Uncanny
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 7 - Picture Perfect
    Episode 7
    Picture Perfect
  • Little Fires Everywhere - Episode 8 - Find a Way
    Episode 8
    Find a Way

Little Fires Everywhere season 1 episode 6 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Mia, embarking on a journey to New York for art school, faces familial skepticism and financial challenges. Her unique art style catches attention, but financial pressures lead her to consider a stranger's surrogate proposal. Simultaneously, Elena, a mother of three and unexpectedly pregnant with a fourth, struggles with work-life balance, leading to a reckless escape and a regretful encounter with a past love. Both women confront the complexities of their choices amidst personal losses and emotional upheavals.

Full Episode S01E06 Recap

### Opening Scene: George's Prayer - **Location**: Family home - **Characters**: George, Regina, Mia, Warren - George prays for his daughter Mia's safety as she heads to New York City for her fine arts degree, highlighting the city's dangers. He also prays for his son Warren's NFL aspirations. - Regina hopes for successful careers for their children. ### Mia and Warren's Conversation - **Location**: Family home - **Characters**: Mia, Warren - They discuss the family's conservative views humorously. - Warren gives Mia money he saved for a car, insisting she needs it more for her New York journey. ### Mia's Art School Experience - **Location**: Art School in New York - **Characters**: Mia, fellow students, Professor Pauline - The lecture focuses on the concept of 'uncanny' in art. - Professor Pauline critiques Mia's work, encouraging her to stay true to her unique style. ### Mia's Financial Struggle and Surrogate Proposal - **Location**: Subway and other New York City areas - **Characters**: Mia, Joe (a stranger) - Mia struggles with the high cost of living and tuition in New York. - Joe approaches Mia with an unusual proposal: to be a surrogate for him and his wife due to her resemblance to his wife. ### Mia's Integration into the Art Scene - **Location**: Art gallery in the East Village - **Characters**: Mia, her art school peers, Anita - Mia attends an art opening, networking and immersing herself in the art scene. ### Emotional Struggles and Decisions - **Location**: Various, including Mia's apartment and a phone call with her family - **Characters**: Mia, Pauline, Warren (on phone), Regina (Mia's mother, on phone) - Mia faces emotional turmoil over her brother Warren's death and her decision to be a surrogate. - Her relationship with Professor Pauline becomes a source of comfort and guidance. ### Elena's Life and Struggles - **Location**: Various, including Elena's home and workplace - **Characters**: Elena, her family, co-workers - Elena juggles her career, motherhood, and a surprise fourth pregnancy. - Frustration and exhaustion highlight the pressure she faces in balancing her personal and professional life. ### Elena's Escape and Encounter with Jamie - **Location**: Rochester, a bar, and a motel - **Characters**: Elena, Jamie (her past love) - Elena impulsively visits Jamie, her former lover, leading to a nostalgic and emotional night. - The encounter ends in regret and conflict, reflecting Elena's internal struggle with her life choices. ### The Aftermath of Decisions - **Locations**: Various, including Mia's and Elena's respective environments - **Characters**: Mia, Elena, Pauline (mentioned), Anita (on phone) - Mia learns of Pauline's death and faces the complexities of her decisions, both as an artist and a surrogate. - Elena returns home to her unsettled family life, further questioning her choices and happiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What prayer does George say for Mia?

George prays for Mia's safety and success as she moves to New York City for her fine arts degree.

Why does Warren give Mia money?

Warren gives Mia his car savings, believing she needs it more for her expenses in New York.

What is the focus of Mia's art lecture?

The lecture focuses on the concept of the 'uncanny' in art.

How does Professor Pauline critique Mia's work?

Pauline encourages Mia to stay true to her unique style and not abandon her distinctive approach to art.

What proposal does Joe make to Mia?

Joe proposes that Mia become a surrogate for him and his wife due to her resemblance to his wife.

What event does Mia attend in New York?

Mia attends an art gallery opening in the East Village.

How does Mia react to her brother Warren's death?

Mia is emotionally distraught and struggles to cope with Warren's death.

What challenges does Elena face in her life?

Elena struggles with balancing her career, motherhood, and the unexpected fourth pregnancy.

What happens during Elena's visit to Jamie?

Elena has an emotional and regretful encounter with Jamie, leading to a realization about her life choices.

What news does Mia receive about Pauline?

Mia learns about Pauline's death and her battle with ovarian cancer.

How does Elena's impulsive trip end?

Elena's trip ends in conflict and regret, highlighting her dissatisfaction with her current life.

What is the main theme of Mia's art school lecture?

The main theme is exploring the uncanny in art, focusing on familiar yet repulsive or terrifying elements.

How does Mia's financial struggle affect her decisions?

Mia's financial struggle leads her to consider and eventually accept the surrogate proposal.

What emotional support does Mia receive?

Mia receives emotional support and guidance from Professor Pauline.

How does Elena's family react to her absence and return?

Elena's family is concerned and confused by her sudden absence and subsequent return.

 
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