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Jimmy even ends up apologizing to Gaby for initially saying he regretted what they did.

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Jimmy has put off directly addressing Tia since she died.

But shes the inevitable final stop on his apology tour, the betrayal that weighs most heavily on him.

Its a refreshing confession, a big step forward for Jimmy in being honest with himself.

But its poorly timed, with Alice overhearing the truth and walking off, clearly distressed.

These two are making gradual, cumulative progress in their relationship, but that growth gets tested every episode.

Mostly, Alice just needs someone who will be there for her no matter what.

After she lost her mom, her dad became incredibly unreliable, and she was left alone to grieve.

Its the loss of one of Alices most stable, if unconventional, friendships.

Maybe this is a partnership both of them need.

Its a huge downer compared to his delightful weed-gummy journey.

What makes it hurt is how well everything had been going.

Paul and Meg are connecting in a way he could only have dreamed of a few months ago.

Its devastating when your own body betrays you.

Its a reminder that the path to closeness wont be linear.

These things take time, and both of them will need to accept that.

I think Im over you.

To hear this from your own patient!

But its pretty funny, and I appreciate any acknowledgment of Jimmys selfishness.

Wait a few years; then you’ve got the option to fuck one of his friends.

Was Mr. Posley hot?

No, but he meant a lot to my dad.

Possibly my favorite Jessica Williams joke-and-line delivery so far.

It was a shift more than a move.