The Thin Blue Line season 2 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In an episode filled with misunderstandings and comedic mishaps, the team grapples with budget cuts for a show, leading to humorous suggestions. Pat shares a funny yet challenging aerobics experience, while Raymond and Derek discuss necessary savings in their department. The conversation shifts to physical fitness and societal expectations of women's appearances. A promotion review board announcement stirs up personal ambitions, especially for Raymond, who clumsily proposes to Patricia, focusing on practicality rather than romance, leading to rejection. Later, misunderstandings about Patricia's dog Toby and Raymond's declaration of protection end in them deciding to rekindle their romance.
Full Episode S02E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What comparison does the narrator make at the beginning of the episode?
The narrator compares love to dietary fiber, essential but often ignored.
What are the budgetary limitations for the Gasforth show?
The display will consist of two bicycles and a set of coconut shells, and the dog team is reduced to one dog.
How does Pat describe her aerobics class experience?
She likens it to a less enjoyable medical test.
What are Derek and Raymond discussing regarding the C.I.D.?
They discuss budget cuts and the need for savings in their department.
What is the team's perspective on physical fitness?
They acknowledge the importance of staying fit for police work, sharing humorous experiences about their fitness routines.
What is the debate about physical appearance and stereotypes?
The team debates societal expectations of women's appearances and the impact of beauty contests and stereotypes.
What event is announced related to career advancement?
The upcoming promotion review board is announced, with a focus on personal ambitions and marriage's impact on promotions.
What advice does Raymond seek about a hypothetical situation?
He seeks advice on how to propose marriage in a hypothetical scenario.
What dilemma does Grim face regarding his anniversary?
Grim struggles to decide on a gift for his 20th wedding anniversary.
How does Raymond propose to Patricia?
Raymond proposes in a practical and unromantic manner, focusing on his career and Patricia's aging.
What is the outcome of Raymond's proposal?
Patricia rejects Raymond's proposal.
Where do the characters go for a night out?
They go to a club.
Who is Toby, and what misunderstanding arises about him?
Toby is revealed to be a dog, leading to misunderstandings about Patricia's relationship with him.
How does Raymond react to the misunderstanding about Toby?
He mistakenly believes Patricia is in an inappropriate relationship and declares his love and protection for her.
What decision do Raymond and Patricia make at the end?
They decide to rekindle their romance, starting with a visit to a pub.