7.032 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestAs the big day arrives, Alice, Steve and Izzy have all got big decisions to make.
Alice is devastated when her best friend Steve starts dating her 26-year-old daughter Izzy. She's going to lose her best friend and her daughter in one fell swoop. Alice tries everything she can to end the relationship. Unfortunately for her, Steve's more than ready for the attack, and what begins as a perfect friendship, devolves into an all-out feud.
Acting
Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement's toxic chemistry is delicious.
Writing
Sophie Goodhart's dialogue cuts like a butter knife through your dignity.
Direction
Relentlessly awkward staging that makes you want to hide behind furniture.
Creator
Sophie Goodhart
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Goodhart previously explored sibling rivalry in 'The Big Sick' producing credits; this extends her fascination with competitive intimacy.
Nicola Walker reportedly based Alice's physical comedy on watching her own mother navigate retirement — the flailing is personal.
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