Maid season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Regina, concerned about Alex's absence from work, visits her home, but Alex hides, refusing to meet her. Tensions in Alex's household with her partner Sean escalate, particularly around the care of their daughter, Maddy. After a fraught dinner and a confrontation with Sean, Alex decides to leave for a women's shelter with Maddy. Exploring new opportunities, Alex starts working as a cleaner and considers attending college in Montana. She faces legal hurdles in moving with Maddy, seeking a lawyer's advice. Alex reconnects with her independent mother and serves Sean a notice of relocation, hoping to start anew in Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Regina visit Alex's home?
Regina visits Alex's home because Alex has not shown up for work in four weeks.
How does Alex respond to Regina's visit?
Alex refuses to meet Regina and communicates through Sean that she doesn't want to see her.
What is the nature of Alex and Sean's relationship?
Alex and Sean have a strained relationship, with Sean often showing anger and being controlling.
How does Alex feel during the family dinner?
Alex feels uncomfortable and distressed during the family dinner, leading her to leave early.
Why does Alex decide to leave with Maddy?
Alex decides to leave due to Sean's escalating anger and for the safety and well-being of herself and Maddy.
Where do Alex and Maddy go after leaving their home?
Alex and Maddy go to a shelter for women.
What new job does Alex start?
Alex starts working as a cleaner, beginning with a job for a woman named Penny.
What college does Alex aspire to attend?
Alex aspires to attend Montana College of Fine Arts.
How does Alex's mother react to her visit?
Alex's mother initially refuses to talk to her but later opens up, sharing her happiness and independence