It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 5 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" Season 5, Episode 2, the gang embarks on an ill-fated road trip to the Grand Canyon. Charlie reveals he's never left Philadelphia or tried common fruits like pears. Mishaps abound, from a confrontation with a cyclist to the breakdown of their vehicle. They switch to Dee's new car, leading to cramped and comedic situations. The journey ends abruptly when they realize they've circled back to Philadelphia, and Dee's car gets stolen by a hitchhiker they picked up. The episode concludes with the group back at Paddy's, engaging in a lighthearted drinking game.
Full Episode S05E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary setting of this episode?
The episode primarily takes place during a road trip.
Why does Dennis prefer using maps over a GPS?
Dennis believes using maps offers a more authentic, old-school road trip experience.
What is Charlie's experience with traveling?
Charlie has never left Philadelphia before this trip.
Why does Dee arrive with a new car?
Dee bought a new car that morning, unaware of the group's road trip plans.
What unusual eating experiences does Charlie have?
Charlie has never eaten a pear or a strawberry.
How does the group deal with their broken-down car?
They use Dee's new car and later ride in the back of a U-Haul.
What incident occurs with a cyclist during the road trip?
A beer is thrown at a cyclist, leading to an altercation.
Why do they visit the Italian Market?
They visit the Italian Market to buy furniture, fruits, and other items.
What complications arise in Dee's new car?
The group faces cramped conditions, smoking issues, and arguments in the car.
How does the road trip end?
The road trip ends with them realizing they've been driving in circles in Philadelphia.
What happens to Dee's new car?
Dee's new car is stolen by a hitchhiker they picked up.
What game does the group play at the end of the episode?
They play a state-naming drinking game.
How is Charlie's lack of travel experience highlighted?
Charlie's unfamiliarity with common fruits and his never having left Philly are key points.
What role does the Italian Market play in the episode?
The Italian Market serves as a stop for supplies and comic relief.
How does the group handle the failure of their road trip?
They return to Paddy's to drink beers and reflect on the experience. _Translate: Joe_Le_Taxi_
