Fleabag
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This is a love story, she conspiratorially informs the camera as she wipes away the last traces.
But this commitment to seemingly good behavior is really a self-induced punishment.
The sisters have barely spoken in the intervening year, yet theyve responded identically to the rift.
A return toFleabagstheatrical roots, its clearly the kind of scenario Waller-Bridge lives to write.
They may be mere upper-middle-class strivers, but they make Waller-BridgesKilling Eveassassin Villanelle look sympathetic by comparison.
The only person at dinner whos not driving Fleabag crazy is The Priest.
But their flirtation is cut short by a dark turn for Claire.
Things spiral quickly from there.
Claire wont go to the hospital or tell anyone else at dinner, opting to self-medicate with wine.
Martin sees an opening to drink freely and orders up a bottle for himself.
He punches right back, accidentally landing blows on their overeager waitress and The Priest as well.
For Fleabag, family is war, and shes just gearing up.
But its interrupted by the voice of Claire, calling Fleabag from a cab across the street.
Fleabags no angel, but she could be an avenging one.