Ep 5. Hello Nails!
- November 4, 2004
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7.8 (51)
Kath & Kim (AU) season 3 episode 5, titled "Hello Nails!" is an exciting installment that will tickle your funny bone in ways that only this hilarious mother-daughter duo can. In this episode, Kath and Kim embark on a typical day out, looking for ways to pamper themselves and get some much-needed retail therapy.
The episode opens with Kath and Kim standing outside their local nail salon, looking at their hands and expressing their disappointment with their unkempt nails. With a can-do attitude, the two enter the salon with the intention of getting a quick nail fix. However, things take an unexpected turn when they realize that the salon is packed, and the wait time is over an hour.
As they wait for their turn, the two find themselves making idle chit-chat with the other customers. It is here that they come across a group of quirky women who seem to have a slightly different outlook on life. The women catch Kath and Kim's attention, and the two find themselves fascinated by their unique attitudes towards beauty, fashion and life in general.
Amidst all the new discoveries, Kath and Kim also come across a nail stylist named Calvin, who they begin to fawn over. Calvin seems to have a special talent for making nails look immaculate, and Kath and Kim are smitten by his skills. The two decide to inquire about him and learn that he's quite famous on social media.
As the episode progresses, Kath and Kim continue to explore the salon, discovering new personalities and amusing scenarios. They even come across a man named Tony, who seems to have a strange obsession with the salon's fish tank.
The episode reaches its peak when it's time for Kath and Kim to get their nails done. While Kim opts for her usual hot pink nails, Kath decides to try something new, some fancy French tips. As Calvin works his magic on their nails, the ladies continue to chat away, and a new friendship is formed between them.
Aside from the amusing banter, the episode takes some interesting turns, and the plot begins to thicken. Some of the salon's customers seem to be hiding secrets, and Kath and Kim get caught up in the drama. There's also a noticeable change in Kath's demeanor and personality, as she begins to take on a more laid-back approach to life.
As the episode draws to an end, Kath and Kim leave the nail salon feeling fabulous, and they are already making plans to come back soon. "Hello Nails!" is an episode that is sure to leave you with a smile on your face. It encapsulates the essence of the show's comedic timing, wit, and slapstick humor, all while bringing to life relatable characters that you can't help but love.