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Plebs - S05E03 - The Banquet
 

Plebs season 5 episode 3

The Banquet

 
The boys gatecrash a posh banquet having received an invitation by mistake. Once there, Marcus attempts to win favour with their host Senator Varus, while Jason seduces bored aristocrat Rufina. Banished to eat with the other slaves, Grumio overhears what he thinks might be a poison plot.
 
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Plebs / S05E03 : The Banquet
Season 5, Episode 3 | Aired on October 7, 2019 | TV-PG | 30 min. | ITV2
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EPISODES
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Plebs - Episode 1 - The Vineyard
    Episode 1
    The Vineyard
  • Plebs - Episode 2 - The Paedos
    Episode 2
    The Paedos
  • Plebs - Episode 3 - The Banquet
    Episode 3
    The Banquet
  • Plebs - Episode 4 - The Grumbrella
    Episode 4
    The Grumbrella
  • Plebs - Episode 5 - The Hooligans
    Episode 5
    The Hooligans
  • Plebs - Episode 6 - The Dig
    Episode 6
    The Dig
  • Plebs - Episode 7 - The New Flat
    Episode 7
    The New Flat
  • Plebs - Episode 8 - The Wedding
    Episode 8
    The Wedding

Plebs season 5 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Marcus and Grumio, mistakenly receiving an invite to a banquet for the Brothers Longinus, decide to attend, posing as the brothers. At the event, Grumio is mistaken for a slave and Marcus mingles with high society, including a flirtation with Rufina. A guest, Drusus, is mysteriously poisoned, causing chaos. Initially suspected, Marcus and Grumio reveal their true identities and accidentally uncover that Drusus orchestrated his own murder. Failing to gain support for their wine bar, they end the night opting for a simple kebab instead of high society.

Full Episode S05E03 Recap

### Opening Scene: The Invitation Mishap - The characters, Marcus and Grumio, discover an invitation to a banquet addressed to the Brothers Longinus. - Mistakenly delivered to their address, they decide to impersonate the Longinus brothers and attend the banquet. ### Planning to Attend the Banquet - Despite realizing the invitation was a mistake, they decide to go, hoping to leverage the opportunity to benefit their wine bar business. - They discuss the possible number of Longinus brothers and how to act posh at the banquet. ### Arrival at the Banquet - Marcus and Grumio arrive at the banquet, attempting to blend in as the Brothers Longinus. - They interact with various guests, including Senator Varus and Lady Clodia, while trying to maintain their disguise. - Grumio, mistaken for a slave, is sent to dine separately, where he encounters subpar food and company. ### The Banquet Continues - Marcus (as Titus Longinus) mingles with guests, including the enigmatic Rufina. - Grumio overhears a suspicious conversation in the kitchen about poisoning almonds, leading to a potential murder plot. - Marcus, meanwhile, tries to impress guests with his fabricated military and scholarly background. ### The Murder at the Banquet - A guest, Drusus, suddenly dies, leading to chaos and suspicion of poisoning. - The banquet hall is locked down as the search for the murderer begins. - Marcus and Grumio are suspected and taken for interrogation. ### Interrogation and Revelation - Under threat of torture, Marcus and Grumio reveal their true identities and intentions. - Grumio recalls the conversation about the poisoned almonds, leading to a realization about the true murderer. - It is revealed that Drusus, the victim, was the one who orchestrated his own murder as part of a larger plot. ### The Aftermath - Marcus and Grumio are released but fail to gain Senator Varus's support for their wine bar. - Rufina, now a wealthy widow, rejects Marcus's advances. - The episode ends with Marcus and Grumio deciding to get a kebab, dismissing the high society they briefly infiltrated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Marcus and Grumio decide to attend the banquet?

They decided to attend the banquet to leverage the opportunity for their wine bar business.

Were Marcus and Grumio actually invited to the banquet?

No, they were not invited. The invitation was mistakenly delivered to them.

How did Marcus and Grumio plan to fit in at the banquet?

They planned to impersonate the Brothers Longinus and act posh to blend in.

Who are the Brothers Longinus?

The Brothers Longinus are the individuals to whom the banquet invitation was originally addressed.

What happened to Grumio at the banquet?

Grumio, mistaken for a slave, was sent to dine separately with inferior food and company.

Who did Marcus interact with at the banquet?

Marcus interacted with various guests, including Senator Varus, Lady Clodia, and Rufina.

What suspicious activity did Grumio overhear at the banquet?

Grumio overheard a conversation about poisoning almonds, suggesting a murder plot.

How did the guests at the banquet react to the murder?

The guests were shocked and panicked, leading to the lockdown of the banquet hall.

Who was suspected of the murder initially?

Marcus and Grumio were initially suspected of the murder.

How did Marcus and Grumio prove their innocence?

They revealed their true identities and intentions, and Grumio recalled the conversation about the poisoned almonds.

Who was the real orchestrator of the murder plot?

Drusus, the victim, was revealed to have orchestrated his own murder.

What was the outcome for Marcus and Grumio's wine bar?

They failed to gain Senator Varus's support for their wine bar.

What was Rufina's reaction to Marcus's advances after the banquet?

Rufina, now a wealthy widow, rejected Marcus's advances.

How does the episode end?

The episode ends with Marcus and Grumio deciding to get a kebab, dismissing the high society they briefly infiltrated.

 
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