Life in Pieces season 1 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Greg and his partner navigate the challenges of finding a suitable nanny for their child, Lark, encountering a series of quirky and unsuitable candidates. They eventually settle on Tonita, overcoming initial trust issues. Meanwhile, a camping trip with friends leads to playful confrontations with other campers and reflections on past childhood bullies. Back home, family dynamics are humorously tested with misunderstandings over financial assistance and the introduction of a puppet named Cheeto, created by the father, which ultimately brings the family closer together.
Full Episode S01E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Greg fondly reminiscing about from his childhood?
He was fondly reminiscing about a nanny candidate who also admitted to having had a crush on him.
What is the couple's main concern in the episode?
Their main concern is finding the right person to take care of their child, Lark.
Who are the lactation specialists and why are they inappropriate candidates?
The lactation specialists are inappropriate because they previously stole baby formula and are seen as desperate for money.
Who is Tonita and why is she considered for the nanny position?
Tonita is considered for the nanny position because she is praised by Colleen and promises to treat Lark like her own child.
What does the background check on Tonita reveal?
The background check reveals that Tonita was arrested decades ago for protesting the Vietnam War.
How do the friends spend their time on the camping trip?
They share jokes, bond over music, confront rowdy campers, and reminisce about childhood bullies.
What misunderstanding arises with Matt's girlfriend's new earrings?
There's a misunderstanding that Matt bought the earrings with money borrowed from family members.
What is the significance of the puppet Cheeto?
Cheeto is significant as a hobby of the father during his retirement and is made from a cherished family tree, symbolizing the family's bond.
How does the family react to Cheeto initially?
The family is initially amused and concerned by Cheeto, seeing him as both grotesque and funny.
What does the episode reveal about the family's dynamics?
It reveals that despite their quirks and misunderstandings, the family has a strong, supportive, and loving bond.