Community season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a quirky mix of events, the group reminisces about a camping trip interrupted by a mountain lion. Their anthropology class veers off course with random video watching, sparking debates about religion and pop culture. Abed turns down an offer to create a Christian viral video, choosing instead to craft a metafilm about Jesus as a filmmaker. Meanwhile, Pierce's newfound friendship with a group of older students, the "hipsters," leads to trouble and a rift with the study group. Abed's film project, initially seen as a mess, unexpectedly gains acclaim, while Jeff takes steps to ensure Pierce's wellbeing by involving Britta.
Full Episode S02E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened during the group's camping trip?
A mountain lion attacked and injured one of them.
What videos does the anthropology class watch?
They watch various humorous and bizarre videos, including auto-tune remixes.
What is the subject of debate in the anthropology class?
The relevance of religion and a video titled "God of farts" is discussed.
Why does Abed refuse to make a Christian viral video?
Abed prefers storytelling over preaching and wants to maintain his artistic integrity.
Who are Pierce's new friends?
Pierce befriends a group of older students, referred to as "hipsters."
What is Abed's film project about?
Abed's film is a metafilm about Jesus, portraying him as a filmmaker exploring life.
How does the group react to Abed's film project?
The group, except Shirley, is intrigued, but Shirley is offended and files a complaint.
What leads to Pierce's conflict with the study group?
Pierce's night out with his older friends leads to a joyride in the Dean's car and legal trouble.
How does Abed's film crisis get resolved?
Despite initial doubts, Abed's film receives acclaim, and he remains humble.
What changes does Jeff make regarding Pierce's emergency contact?
Jeff changes Pierce's emergency contact to Britta and asks her to check on him regularly.