It's a Sin season 1 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Ritchie watches a TV program highlighting the deadly, incurable nature of AIDS. At Peter's funeral, tensions arise when Peter's boyfriend Nicholas is acknowledged despite family disapproval. The group discusses another funeral and a protest, reflecting the AIDS impact on their community. Ritchie unexpectedly returns home, avoiding discussions about his life. At a local pub, he feels a sense of underachievement. Ritchie reveals his sexuality to an old schoolmate, Martin, who reacts uncomfortably. A protest against a pharmaceutical company profiting from AIDS ends chaotically. Ritchie reveals to his friends his positive outlook on his condition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the main topic discussed in the TV program Ritchie was watching?
The TV program discussed AIDS, emphasizing its danger and lack of cure.
How did Peter's family react to Nicholas' acknowledgement at the funeral?
They were confrontational and disapproving.
What was revealed about Peter's treatment by his family?
Peter was disowned and harshly treated by his family due to his sexuality.
What event was being planned alongside another funeral?
A protest was being planned to address the AIDS crisis.
Why did Ritchie's visit home seem unexpected?
He avoided talking about his life in London and seemed to come home to escape something.
What tension arose during dinner with Ritchie's family?
The tension was about Ritchie's acting career and his perceived lack of success.
What did Ritchie discuss with Martin during their drive?
Ritchie talked about his sexuality and reminisced about their school days.
What was the goal of the protest in the episode?
The protest aimed to criticize a pharmaceutical company for profiting from the AIDS crisis.
How did the public and police react to the protest?
The protest was met with disdain from the public and intervention by the police.
What significant revelation did Ritchie make during the protest?
Ritchie revealed to his friends that he's going to live, indicating a positive outlook despite his condition.