You're the Worst season 1 episode 6 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Becca and Vernon discuss their relationship struggles with a therapist, highlighting trust issues and Vernon's childish antics. At breakfast, they decide to cut off Gretchen and Jimmy, considering them toxic influences. Meanwhile, Jimmy interviews Megan Thomas, where mutual flirtation occurs. Edgar grapples with revealing Jimmy's infidelity. Gretchen, feeling challenged, seeks a sexual encounter to even the score with Jimmy. Their relationship teeters as they sarcastically agree to exclusivity, while Edgar hesitates to reveal Jimmy's secret.

Full Episode S01E06 Recap

### Therapist Session - Becca and Vernon discuss their relationship issues with a therapist. - Becca feels their disagreements escalate quickly into prolonged arguments. - Vernon feels belittled by Becca and cites an incident where he jokingly placed sunglasses on a patient’s testicles during surgery. - The therapist suggests their problems might stem from negative external influences. ### Breakfast with Gretchen and Jimmy - Becca and Vernon decide to cut toxic elements from their life, starting with Gretchen and Jimmy. - Vernon casually offers Jimmy to play Xbox One together. - Jimmy plans to interview "Hollywood It Girl" Megan Thomas. - Gretchen and Jimmy discuss their non-exclusive relationship status. ### Jimmy's Interview with Megan Thomas - Jimmy interviews Megan Thomas, discussing her role as a tsunami widow. - Megan flirts with Jimmy, suggesting he try to get a nude photo of her. ### Edgar's Concerns and Gretchen's Dilemma - Edgar shares his moral dilemma about Jimmy's infidelity on a radio show. - Gretchen, feeling challenged, decides to sleep with someone else. ### Gretchen's Encounter with Venti - Gretchen attempts to reconnect with her ex, Venti, but he’s unable to meet her. - Gretchen then encounters other potential partners but finds them unappealing. ### Gretchen and Jimmy's Confrontation - Gretchen and Jimmy confront each other about their recent sexual encounters. - They argue over their relationship status, leading to a sarcastic agreement to be exclusive. ### Edgar's Confession - Edgar nearly confesses about Jimmy's infidelity but instead talks about nachos. - The scene closes with unresolved tension between Gretchen, Jimmy, and Edgar.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Vernon think about Becca's perception of their arguments?

Vernon feels frustrated and belittled by Becca, mentioning an incident where he placed sunglasses on a patient’s testicles.

What advice does the therapist give to Becca and Vernon?

The therapist suggests that their relationship issues might be influenced by negative external elements.

Why do Becca and Vernon decide to distance themselves from Gretchen and Jimmy?

Becca and Vernon believe they need to cut out toxic elements from their lives, starting with Gretchen and Jimmy.

What event is Jimmy planning to attend?

Jimmy is planning to interview "Hollywood It Girl" Megan Thomas for Coterie magazine.

How does Megan Thomas flirt with Jimmy during the interview?

Megan Thomas flirts with Jimmy by suggesting he try to get a nude photo of her.

What moral dilemma does Edgar face?

Edgar struggles with whether to inform Gretchen about Jimmy's infidelity.

Who does Gretchen decide to sleep with to get back at Jimmy?

Gretchen initially tries to reconnect with her ex, Venti, but ends up considering other partners.

How do Gretchen and Jimmy confront each other about their relationship?

They argue about their recent sexual encounters and sarcastically agree to be exclusive.

What does Edgar almost confess to Gretchen and Jimmy?

Edgar almost confesses about Jimmy's infidelity but instead talks about making nachos without peanuts.

What unresolved issues remain at the end of the scene?

The tension between Gretchen, Jimmy, and Edgar about Jimmy's infidelity remains unresolved.

You're the Worst season 1 episode 6

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