Mom season 5 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Bonnie vents about dogs in stores, leading to an accident at a bus stop. Christy, busy with errands, inadvertently causes Bonnie's fall, resulting in torn ligaments. Confined to a wheelchair, Bonnie struggles with her new limitations. Christy takes over building management, leading to comedic moments. Surprisingly, Bonnie
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Bonnie rant about dogs in stores?
Bonnie is frustrated that people bring dogs into stores, comparing it to not being able to take ice cream into a pet store.
What happens to Bonnie at the bus stop?
Bonnie falls and is unable to stand due to a leg injury.
What task is Christy given due to Bonnie's injury?
Christy is tasked with building management duties while Bonnie is confined to a wheelchair.
How does Bonnie's fall occur?
Bonnie falls while being distracted by text messages about picking up a dry cleaning.
What injury does Bonnie sustain from her fall?
Bonnie tears a couple of ligaments in her fall.
What is the reaction to the muffin in the spa scene?
The character is craving the muffin and asks another to describe it in detail, as they are on a strict diet.
What kind acts of Bonnie are revealed?
Bonnie is shown to have read to a blind man, helped neighbors with errands, and returned a Social Security check mistakenly mailed to her.
How does Bonnie use Adam's disability in the restaurant scene?
Bonnie tries to use Adam's disability to get sympathy and a better table at a restaurant.
What is Adam's reaction to Bonnie's actions at the restaurant?
Adam is upset as he works hard not to be seen as "less than" or different due to his disability.
How does Bonnie apologize to Adam?
Bonnie sincerely apologizes to Adam, acknowledging that she didn't consider his feelings and perspective.
What change in Bonnie does Christy notice?
Christy realizes that Bonnie is genuinely becoming a better person and expresses her love and appreciation.
What additional responsibility does Christy take on at the end?
Christy is informed about a family of raccoons living in the wall of an apartment and needs to address it.
Why is Bonnie skeptical of Christy's affection?
Bonnie is not used to Christy being nice to her, leading to a humorous exchange about their relationship.
How long is Bonnie advised to stay off her feet?
Bonnie is advised to stay off her feet for an additional week for recovery.
What does the conversation about Bonnie's kindness imply?
The conversation suggests that people can change for the better, even if their past behavior was questionable.