Superstore season 4 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Amy explores kindergarten options for her baby and considers a management role, seeking a recommendation letter from her manager. Her colleagues, initially excited about starting a business, eventually drop the idea. Meanwhile, Amy learns management skills, including meticulous order checking, which backfires with an excessive ice pop order. They struggle to manage the surplus, leading to a humorous negotiation with a supplier. Ultimately, Amy receives her recommendation letter, reflecting on the value of learning from mistakes.
Full Episode S04E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amy researching at the beginning of the scene?
Lutheran Kindergarten options for her baby.
Why does Amy want to talk to her manager?
She is considering becoming a manager and wants a letter of recommendation for a management training program.
What is the manager's reaction to Amy's request for a recommendation?
The manager is emotionally touched and agrees to mentor Amy.
What business ideas do Amy and her colleagues brainstorm?
They brainstorm various ideas for starting their own business.
How does Amy learn to order supplies?
Glenn teaches her the meticulous method of checking orders, demonstrated with ice pops.
What problem arises with the ice pop order?
A misunderstanding leads to an excessive order of 12,000 boxes of ice pops.
How do Amy and her team handle the ice pop surplus?
They attempt to sell the ice pops quickly and eventually negotiate the return of the excess product.
What happens during the business lunch with Glenn?
Glenn discusses the importance of negotiation skills over a meal with his protégés.
Do Amy and her colleagues start their own business?
No, they ultimately decide against pursuing the business idea.