Weeds season 6 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Nancy Botwin's tumultuous past is laid bare, revealing a swinger lifestyle with her late husband. Pressured by a journalist, she admits to burning down her house in Agrestic to hide her crimes. Doug tries to make amends with his ex-wife Dana, only to face rejection. Andy is coerced into a risky task for passports, while Nancy's son Shane confronts a potential paternity revelation. The journalist pushes Nancy about her cartel connections and suspects Shane's involvement in a murder. The episode culminates in emotional farewells as Nancy's family and friends prepare for a new beginning in Copenhagen, despite financial and emotional hurdles.
Full Episode S06E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What significant revelation does Nancy make about her past?
Nancy reveals she was part of a swinger lifestyle with her late husband, Judah, and had sexual encounters with various people.
How does Nancy explain burning down her house in Agrestic?
Nancy says she burned down her house in Agrestic to destroy the scene of her past crimes.
Why does Doug visit his ex-wife Dana?
Doug visits Dana to make amends, claiming he is a changed man.
What task must Andy complete to obtain passports?
Andy is coerced into proving a murder by bringing gruesome evidence to Mahmud, the passport dealer.
What discovery does Shane make about his father?
Shane discovers he might have a different father, leading to a paternity test.
What does the journalist suspect about Nancy's past?
The journalist suspects Nancy's connections to drug cartels and implies Shane's involvement in Pilar Zuazo's murder.
How does Mahmud escalate the passport deal?
Mahmud demands more convincing proof of the murder to fulfill the passport deal.
What decision does Doug make regarding his family?
Doug decides to stay in Agrestic (now Regrestic) but is rejected by Dana, who says he is no longer part of the family.
How does the interview between Nancy and the journalist end?
The interview ends confrontationally, with Nancy frustrated and refusing to continue.
What is the group's final decision regarding their escape plan?
Despite financial challenges, the group decides to proceed with their plan to leave for Copenhagen.