Breeders season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Ally and Paul navigate the complexities of parenting as they discuss their daughter Ava's education and their son Luke's school activities. Meanwhile, Paul grapples with his own unfulfilled aspirations and the challenges of aging parents. The episode also introduces Ally's father, Michael, whose unconventional views on life and education clash with Paul and Ally's more traditional approach. The family dynamics are explored with a blend of humor and poignant moments, highlighting the struggles and decisions that come with raising children and caring for elderly parents.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ava request for her birthday?
Ava wants a quinceañera party.
Why does Ally think they can't have a quinceañera?
Ally jokes that they are too white for a quinceañera.
What item does Ava look for in the beginning?
Ava looks for her toy, Giraffe.
What term does Paul use for a couch that surprises Ally?
Paul uses the term "settee" for a couch.
What is Paul's reaction to his dad's fall?
Paul is concerned but tries to lighten the situation with humor.
What role does Luke have in the school production?
Luke is involved in behind-the-scenes work, handling the lights.
What concerns does Paul express about his children's future?
Paul worries about their education and not wanting them to wipe their parents' asses in the future.
What is Ally and Paul's discussion about Ava's school?
They debate whether to send Ava to West Street school or keep her at Park Grove.
How does Michael influence Luke and Ava?
Michael encourages them to reject conventional education and enjoy freedom.
What career aspirations did Paul have in the past?
Paul wanted to be a writer or an artist, possibly a cartoonist.
What decision do Ally and Paul make about their children's education?
They decide to focus on their children's happiness rather than academic pressure.
How do Paul's parents plan for their future care?
They consider going to a care home and joke about using Dignitas.
What does Michael's visit reveal about Ally's family?
It highlights the contrasting philosophies between Ally's and Paul's families.