Mom season 7 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jill discusses the quirks of dating a cop at an AA meeting, while another member, Mary, shares her family struggles. The meeting takes a dramatic turn when Mary collapses and later dies. Bonnie, feeling guilty over her last interaction with Mary, discusses making a living amends. Christy, a law student, seeks legal help for Mary's troubled grandson, Todd. The group organizes a memorial for Mary, where her daughter expresses gratitude and considers joining AA. The episode concludes with the revelation that Todd has stolen Jill's Range Rover.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jill discussing in the AA meeting?
Jill is discussing her boyfriend, Andy, and the challenges of watching police shows with him.
What is Mary's concern shared in the meeting?
Mary is worried about her daughter's alcoholism and her grandson Todd's criminal behavior.
Why does Bonnie interrupt the AA meeting?
Bonnie is frustrated about being blamed for a lime avalanche at a grocery store.
How does the group react to Mary's collapse?
The group calls 911 and discusses their feelings of helplessness and guilt.
What is a "living amends" as discussed by Bonnie and Christy?
A living amends is an approach to make amends by adopting a kinder attitude towards others when direct amends are not possible.
Why does Christy visit Todd in jail?
Christy offers legal help to Todd, Mary's grandson, who has been arrested.
What is Veronica's stance on representing Todd?
Veronica insists on representing Todd as part of her pro bono work, despite Christy's reservations about his character.
What triggers Wendy's absence from the group?
Wendy feels unappreciated and unnoticed by the group, leading to her absence.
How does the group honor Mary at the memorial?
The group attends a memorial organized by Jill, reflecting on Mary's impact on their lives.
What does Angela, Mary's daughter, tell Christy?
Angela thanks Christy for the group's support for Todd and expresses interest in attending AA meetings.
What happens to Jill's Range Rover at the end?
Todd, Mary's grandson, steals Jill's Range Rover, indicating he hasn't changed his behavior.
