Mom season 8 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Adam grapples with his past in Al-Anon, revealing a list of women he owes amends to. Bonnie finds the list and urges him to start making amends. They discuss his relationship with Ashley, whom he wronged. Meanwhile, Tammy tries to make amends at a steakhouse she once robbed. Adam is shaken by the news of Ashley's death and his inability to apologize. He confesses to Bonnie about sleeping with Ashley and her mother, causing tension. Ultimately, they reconcile, emphasizing honesty in their relationship. The episode closes with Adam making a symbolic amends at Ashley's grave.
Full Episode S08E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Adam's amends list in Al-Anon represent?
The list represents people, particularly women, to whom Adam owes amends for his past behaviors.
How does Bonnie react to finding Adam's amends list?
Bonnie is surprised and encourages Adam to start making amends.
What is the significance of the stars next to the names on Adam's list?
The stars indicate the severity of Adam's behavior towards each person on the list.
Who is Ashley in relation to Adam?
Ashley is a woman Adam dated and wronged in his past, as revealed in their discussion.
What does Bonnie suggest about making amends?
Bonnie compares making amends to sex, describing it as awkward at first but eventually fulfilling.
Why is Adam affected by Ashley's death?
Adam learns that Ashley, the first person on his amends list, is deceased, which deeply affects him.
How does Tammy attempt to make amends at the steakhouse?
Tammy confesses to the manager about robbing the restaurant years ago and expresses her desire to make amends.
What is Adam's confession about Ashley and her mother?
Adam admits to sleeping with both Ashley and her mother, a secret he had kept from Bonnie.
How do Bonnie and Adam resolve their issues?
They have an honest conversation where Adam confesses his past actions, and they reconcile, understanding the importance of honesty.
What is the final scene of Adam's amends journey?
Adam visits Ashley's grave to make his final amends, symbolizing his acceptance and closure of his past.