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The Great Indoors season 1 episode 2

Dating Apps

 
Clark, Emma and Mason try to help Jack create a profile of himself for an online dating app after his first attempt is disastrous.
 
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The Great Indoors / S01E02 : Dating Apps
Season 1, Episode 2 | Aired on November 3, 2016 | TV-PG | 25 min. | CBS
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EPISODES
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  • The Great Indoors - Episode 1 - Pilot
    Episode 1
    Pilot
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 2 - Dating Apps
    Episode 2
    Dating Apps
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 3 - Step One: Shelter
    Episode 3
    Step One: Shelter
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 4 - You Don't Know Jack
    Episode 4
    You Don't Know Jack
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 5 - No Bad Ideas
    Episode 5
    No Bad Ideas
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 6 - Going Deep
    Episode 6
    Going Deep
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 7 - @emma
    Episode 7
    @emma
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 8 - Office Romance
    Episode 8
    Office Romance
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 9 - The Mediocre Outdoors
    Episode 9
    The Mediocre Outdoors
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 10 - The Explorers’ Club
    Episode 10
    The Explorers’ Club
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 11 - Mason Blows Up
    Episode 11
    Mason Blows Up
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 12 - Paul's Surprise
    Episode 12
    Paul's Surprise
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 13 - DTR
    Episode 13
    DTR
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 14 - Friends Like These
    Episode 14
    Friends Like These
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 15 - Relationship Jack
    Episode 15
    Relationship Jack
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 16 - Aaron Wolf
    Episode 16
    Aaron Wolf
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 17 - Cubicles
    Episode 17
    Cubicles
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 18 - Party Paul
    Episode 18
    Party Paul
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 19 - Ricky Leaks
    Episode 19
    Ricky Leaks
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 20 - The Heartbreaker
    Episode 20
    The Heartbreaker
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 21 - Roland's Secret
    Episode 21
    Roland's Secret
  • The Great Indoors - Episode 22 - The Company Retreat
    Episode 22
    The Company Retreat

The Great Indoors season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

After a debate over the efficacy of dating apps versus traditional social interactions, Jack, a seasoned adventurer skeptical of technology, is convinced by his friends to try online dating. They revamp his dating profile, leading to a date with Sarah, which goes seemingly well until Jack's identity is apparently stolen, prompting a misguided sting operation. The ordeal ends with revelations about miscommunication and the importance of authenticity, culminating in Jack's realization of his worth beyond past adventures, embracing modern challenges with a renewed sense of self-confidence.

Full Episode S01E02 Recap

### Opening Banter at the Bar - Friends discuss the efficiency of dating apps versus traditional bar encounters, poking fun at the awkwardness and challenges of both. - Jack, a seasoned adventurer, expresses skepticism about dating apps, reminiscing about his past exploits and how he used to meet people. ### Jack's Attempt to Impress - Jack tries to impress a woman at the bar by mentioning his past adventures but finds out she's there to meet a date from a dating app, highlighting the shift in dating dynamics. ### The Intervention - Jack's friends criticize his outdated dating profile, offering to help him adapt to the modern dating landscape. - Despite initial resistance, Jack reluctantly agrees to let his friends revamp his dating profile, leading to humorous adjustments aimed at making him more appealing online. ### Jack's First Date from the App - Jack lands a date with Sarah, but his friends are skeptical about her intentions, fearing she might be a scammer. - The date seems to go well, with Jack feeling triumphant about his foray into online dating, yet his victory is short-lived. ### The Sting Operation - Suspicions arise when Jack's bank account gets hacked shortly after his date, leading his friends to concoct a sting operation to confront Sarah. - The operation reveals misunderstandings and biases, with Sarah explaining her side and clarifying that she did not steal Jack's identity. ### Jack's Realization and Reflection - The incident forces Jack to reflect on his identity beyond his adventurous past, recognizing the value of his current life and contributions. - Jack and his friends acknowledge the challenges of modern dating and the importance of supporting each other through new experiences. ### Conclusion - The episode closes with Jack coming to terms with the complexities of online dating, still open to exploring relationships but with a renewed sense of self-awareness and confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Jack initially reject the idea of using dating apps?

Jack believes he doesn't need an app to get dates, reminiscing about his successful past encounters without technology.

What prompts Jack to finally use a dating app?

After witnessing a successful match at the bar and his friends' encouragement, Jack decides to give dating apps a try.

How do Jack's friends help him with his dating app profile?

They revamp his profile by selecting better photos, improving his bio, and making him appear less arrogant and more relatable.

Why do Jack and his friends suspect Sarah might be a scammer?

After Jack's bank account gets hacked post-date, they speculate that Sarah might have stolen his identity.

What was the outcome of the sting operation against Sarah?

The operation reveals that Sarah did not steal Jack's identity. The misunderstanding was due to Jack's lack of caution with his personal information online.

How does Jack feel about his identity after the events of the episode?

Jack reflects on his identity, realizing that his worth isn't solely based on his adventurous past but also on his current achievements and character.

What lesson does Jack learn from his experience with online dating?

Jack learns the importance of adapting to new challenges, the value of friendship and support, and the need for self-awareness and confidence in the modern dating world.

 
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so the whole place smells like spaghetti.
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I'm freaking out.
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Not when your profile looks like this.
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We can find new pics, punch up your bio,
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Right.
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He's incredible at getting dates.
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Last week, Mason live-tweeted Emma's pregnancy scare.
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the cocaine was surprisingly weak.
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You don't need our young colleagues' help with dating.
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No, but that means the moral of the story is,
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would you promise to be normal about it?
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The world spins at a thousand miles an hour.
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Six foot four.
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Presenting Jack 2.0.
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This is crazy!
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Yeah, sure, I'll bid on her.
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It's obviously stolen from the Internet.
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Classic Trojan Horse.
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I hope I get taken advantage of!
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They can take away my mountain photos and ab shots,
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It's not what makes a man attractive to me.
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that there are more important qualities to a man.
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And I need you to tell me the truth.
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You're still the exciting Jack Gordon everyone loves.
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The important thing is you will never lose your identity.
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You must be...
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Up until the wolf pack surrounded me.
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Who's the old man now?
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Wow, so, Jack, you going to see her again?
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Um, Jack, is that account linked to the card you used
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Because Brooke just said no one could take your identity,
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I have to agree, Jack.
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Well, if that was the city that you were born in,
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Those are common security questions.
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She must have unmatched you.
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Stop it, or the sting is canceled.
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who might be important in Jack's life.
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Sting! Sting! Sting! Sting!
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No, no.
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Sarah, wow!
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Sting! Sting! Sting!
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I'm still waiting for the bad part.
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Well, after you vetoed the first one,
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Oh, I don't...
 
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