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As If: 402 (Nicki's POV)

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Short Synopsis

Nicki thinks she's got it made when she takes control of the flat finding situation and dates estate agent Christain. She's using him to find her and Sasha a flat, but thing is, he's using her too. Meanwhile Alex is happy about his new living situation.

Full Synopsis

Nicki throws a party at her Mum's house for Christain's estate agent friends but she's only dating him because she wants him to find her and Sasha a flat. The gang all realise he's stringing her along, but Nicki insists she's in control of the situation. Meanwhile, Alex is unhappy that Jamie has moved into his and Sooz's flat without asking, so Jamie trys to figure out a way or sort things. Nicki allows Christain to pretend her mum's house is one of his best propertys for some important clients, and it becomes quite clear he's using her. Rob wants to move in with Nicki, while Sasha isn't sure if living with mates is a great idea. Nicki is upset when Christain gives her dream place to someone else and realises he's not going to help her get a flat. She deals a double blow when her mum calls and reveals she's met a man and won't be coming home. But soon her plans fit into place, and Nicki decides to allow Rob and Sasha to move into her mum's house. Rob and Sasha aren't too thrilled to be living together again. but agree to make it work. Meanwhile after Jamie does a deal with the landlord, Alex agrees to let him stay with them and Nicki gets her revenge on Christain. Add a recap »

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Writers:: Amanda Coe

Director:: David Kerr

Stars:: Paul Chequer (Jamie Collier); James Kristian (Allen Rissbrook (Series 4)); Callum Blue (Mark Wilde (Series 2 - 3)); Benjamin Waters (Robert "Rob" Conway); Orlando Wells (Alex Stanton); Jemima Rooper (Nicki Sutton); Emily Corrie (Susan "Sooz" Lee); Caroline Chikezie (Sasha Williams)

Guest Star:: Olivia Lumley (Pretty Girl); Matthew Chambers (Christain); Sam Spedding (Estate Agent)

Nicki's dad was sent to prison for six months at the end of Series Two. Surely six months are up now though - it must be a whole lot more than six months actually. So where is he? It has not been explained at all. edit »
What exactly happened to Nicki swearing herself off men in the last episode? That ended fairly quickly as she's already sleeping with, and using, estate agent, Christain. edit »

This episode has a scene very much like one from the first episode of hit UK drama, This Life, where Anna (or Sasha in As If) and Miles (or Rob) are ex-boyfriend and girlfriend discovering they are living in the same flat together. edit »
This episode is the second of Matthew Chambers two episode-arc. Guest staring the attractive but extremely sleazy estate agent, Christain who dates and uses Nicki. edit »
This episode ends with Sasha and Rob living with Nicki in her mum's house, and Jamie, Sooz and Alex sharing a flat. edit »
The song played throughout this episode (mainly during the party scenes) is 'More, More, More' by Kylie Minogue. edit »

Nicki: What kind of girl have I become? A wiser one. A more independent one. And it's all down to me and my plan, as I said, you either have control, or you don't. edit »
Sasha [to Nicki]: No one messes up like you do! edit »
Sasha [On living with Rob]: Yeah, like - Been there, done that, had the nervous breakdown. edit »
Sasha [Imitating Nicki in a funny voice]: 'What my man wants, my man shall have' [Back to normal] What happened to independence girl? edit »
Nicki [on her hoover]: One minute I was bouncing along, and then, ker-put, No suction.
Alex: Yeah, awful when that happens. edit »