Ep 3. Episode 3
- March 19, 2020
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7.9 (333)
In episode 3 of Feel Good season 1, we see Mae struggling to navigate the complexities of her relationship with George. In the previous episode, George's parents made an unexpected visit to London, forcing Mae to meet them awkwardly for dinner. Despite the discomfort, Mae tries to make a good impression but it doesn't go as planned.
In this episode, Mae and George attend a stand-up comedy show with their friends where Mae's insecurities about their relationship come to the forefront. She feels like they are not on the same page, and it is unclear where exactly they stand. Mae wants more from the relationship than just a casual fling, but she is afraid of scaring George off.
Meanwhile, George is caught up with his work, and his attention is divided between Mae, his job, and his family. On one hand, he wants to make things work with Mae, but on the other hand, he is unsure if he is ready for a serious commitment.
As they leave the comedy club, Mae tries to initiate an important conversation with George about their relationship, but he is too preoccupied with work and abruptly cuts her off. Mae feels hurt and dismissed by George, but she tries to brush it off and focus on her job as a cleaner.
At work, Mae meets a new coworker, Scott, who is instantly attracted to her. Mae is not interested in him, but she is flattered by the attention and appreciates the distraction from her troubles with George. However, when Scott shares his own relationship woes, Mae is reminded of the messy and emotional aspects of romantic relationships.
Later, Mae's friend Linda throws a party, and Mae invites George to come along. The party is filled with Linda's eccentric friends, and George feels out of place. Mae tries to include him, but their connection feels distant. At the party, Mae confronts George about his lack of attention and commitment to their relationship. The heated argument between the two ultimately leads to a huge revelation that will change their relationship forever.
Feel Good season 1 episode 3 explores the complexities of modern relationships and the struggles that come with commitments. It highlights the fears and insecurities that come with falling in love and trying to make a relationship work. Mae and George's relationship is put under a microscope, revealing deep-seated issues that they both need to confront. The episode concludes with a cliffhanger that leaves the audience eagerly waiting to see what happens next.