The Millers season 1 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "The Millers" episode "Driving Miss Crazy," Nathan's day is hijacked by his mother Carol's lengthy errand list, leading to humorous tensions. Their dynamic is further tested when Nathan teaches Carol to drive, aiming for her independence but resulting in mishaps. The situation escalates as Carol forms a closer bond with Nathan's brother-in-law Adam, causing jealousy. However, a heartfelt conversation and a quirky accident during a driving lesson bring them back together, highlighting their deep, albeit complicated, mother-son relationship.
Full Episode S01E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Carol interrupt Nathan's hockey game?
Carol is anxious about being late for her hair appointment and interrupts Nathan's game to hurry him.
What are some tasks on Carol and Nathan's errand day?
Their errands include a salon visit, buying a bra, refilling dry-mouth pills, picking up balloons, stocking up on craft supplies, and more.
How does Nathan try to avoid his friends after the hockey game?
Nathan lies about having diarrhea to avoid going out for beers with his friends.
Why does Nathan decide to teach Carol to drive?
Nathan teaches Carol to drive to make her more independent and to free up his weekends from driving her around.
What issue causes a strain in Nathan and Carol's relationship?
Nathan feels replaced and jealous as Carol starts spending more time with Adam, leading to a strained relationship.
How do Nathan and Carol resolve their issues?
They have a heartfelt conversation where they acknowledge their mistakes and reaffirm their bond, leading to a reconciliation.
What happens during Carol's driving lesson with Nathan?
Carol accidentally hits Nathan with the car, but this incident brings them closer and they reconcile their differences.