Privileged season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Megan navigates the complexities of her job with the Baker sisters, caught between ambition and integrity. She rejects a friend's suggestion to exploit her Palm Beach life for a career boost, choosing instead to focus on her role as a tutor. The episode explores themes of loyalty, privacy, and the struggle between personal ethics and professional advancement. Meanwhile, the Baker sisters gear up for a public career launch, showcasing the challenging balance between public image and personal growth.
Full Episode S01E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who advised Sage Baker to get into the "Sage and Rose" business?
Nigel Barker.
What was the purpose of Sage and Rose's lunch with Patricia Kingston?
To discuss their potential in the public eye and explore career opportunities.
Why is Megan Smith conflicted about writing an unauthorized biography?
She inadvertently learned sensitive information about Laurel and is torn between using it for her project or respecting privacy.
Who is Caryn, and why does her visit matter to Megan?
Caryn is Megan's friend from Yale, whose visit stirs mixed feelings about Megan's career path and personal ethics.
What mistake does Megan make at the charity tennis tournament?
She accidentally reveals William's wealthy background to his boss, Peter Friedland.
How do the Baker sisters plan to launch their public careers?
By showcasing their talents in singing and playing the guitar, under Patricia Kingston's guidance.
What project does Caryn suggest Megan write about?
An exposé on Megan's life in Palm Beach, working for Laurel and living among the wealthy.
Why does Megan ultimately decide against writing the exposé suggested by Caryn?
She values her relationships and integrity over the potential career advancement the article could bring.
What lesson does Megan learn by the end of the episode?
The importance of integrity, prioritizing positive impacts over personal gain, and the complexities of her role within the Baker household.
How does Megan plan to address the Baker sisters' academic needs?
By adding another study session to their schedule and focusing on getting their attention back on schoolwork.