Mum season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
At Cathy's home, unexpected flowers arrive, causing confusion about their sender. Kelly arrives, dressed inappropriately due to a laundry mishap, and conversations with guests like Pauline and Michael unfold, revealing a mix of trivial concerns and emotional support. As the funeral approaches, Cathy misplaces her glasses, adding a touch of humor to her reflective and somber mood. The episode captures the awkward, poignant, and sometimes humorous interactions typical of gatherings around solemn occasions.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who sent Cathy flowers?
George and Jenny sent Cathy flowers.
Why was Kelly worried about her dress at the funeral?
Kelly's mother washed the wrong black dress, making it too short and inappropriate for the funeral.
What does Kelly mention about her coffee preferences?
Kelly enjoys bitter coffee and has a loyalty card that entitles her to a free cup next time.
Who enjoys attending funerals according to the dialogue?
Pauline enjoys attending funerals.
What mishap does Cathy have before leaving for the funeral?
Cathy misplaced her glasses but later found them on her head.
How does Kelly feel about the coffee beans?
Kelly is impressed that the coffee beans come from Peru and likes the system of the coffee shop.
What does Michael bring up during his visit?
Michael mentions not getting a pond because Cathy found it tacky.
What kind of interactions does Cathy have with her guests?
Cathy has a mix of comforting, humorous, and awkward interactions with her guests.
How does the group react to Cathy's misplacement of her glasses?
The group reacts with amusement and relief when Cathy finds her glasses on her head.
What emotional state is Cathy in during the preparations?
Cathy is grieving but manages to maintain composure and handle the preparations and guest interactions.