The Past is Prologue

Season 1, Episode 8, Aired

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Lily and Rick deal with the ghosts of their failed marriages. Rick's becoming consumed with a project at work triggers Lily's memories of Jake doing the same thing in their marriage, causing its downfall. Meanwhile, Eli's frustration with his schoolwork reaches new depths.moreless
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      • Rick: I want you so badly, right here, right now. Lily: Oh, where the hell did you come from?

      • Judy: Has someone warned you that she's actually very mean? Rick: I'm sure I will find that out for myself. Lily: Listen, I'm so sorry about... The last thing you had to deal with was me having a melt-down. Rick: That was a melt-down? Lily: Well, a mini-melt. Rick: Is that like a tuna melt? I'm sorry, I'm so tired.

      • Jessie: You know, I think I'm gonna call it Vodka Mockingbird instead of Tequila Mockingbird. Eli: You should have her, like, evaluated.

      • Lily: How do you know I didn't? Rick: I have instruments attached to you that measure that sort of thing.

      • Lily: What if you're a workaholic? Rick: I'm more of a worry-holic.

      • Rick: Tell me a great story. Lily: Don't get me started. Rick: I want you to get started.

      • David: Rick has no manners so I'll introduce myself. Rick: You're just afraid I'm going to tell her the truth about you. Lily: You must be David. David: I have that misfortune, yes. Lily: Hi. David: God, you said she was only okay looking. Rick: Shut up. Lily: Oh, that's okay, he told me you have no talent and he's completely carried you all these years.

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