Director: Stuart McDonald — Writer: Rene Gube Aired: February 8, 2019 — Season: 4 — Episode: 13 — Nielsen ratings: Description: Rebecca supports Paula in her time of need despite, her own personal challenges. Emotions run high when Greg, Josh and Nathaniel have an unfortunate encounter.
Josh fixes some stuff at the firm, while Jim tells him that he think that Josh has feelings for Rebecca.
At her session, Rebeca tells Dr. AKopian that the medication is making her very tired and that she still hasn't talked with Greg since their fight. Rebecca feels that taking medication feels like a co-out because she feels that she should be okay on her own and is ashamed because of it, which makes Dr. Akopian reassures her that everyone is taking the medication and that she's not alone it this (♫ Anti-Depressants Are So Not A Big Deal ♫).
In a talk with AJ she realizes that Rebetzel's Pretzels is not her dream and that she does not know what it is. At the hospital, Paula is studying for her bar exam and asks the doctor to release her today, but her refuses and tells her that she can go home tomorrow morning. Darryl tries to visit Paula, but the room is full so he waits in the lobby where he befriends a woman named April and they go to get coffee. Moments later Nathaniel, Greg and Josh arrive a the hospital. Soon they get exposed to a squirrel flu and are forced to quarantine in the special ward.
April's daughter Chloe and Darryl's daughter Madison are revealed to be rivals at school which complicates April and Darryl's relationship. Madison and Chloe decide to make peace with each other and force the Cough Boy to make April and Darryl quarantine together.
Meanwhile, the doctor is late to sign Paula's release papers so Rebecca decides to sneak her out of the hospital so she can go to her bar exam. Due to her medication, she falls asleep on the gurney and is taken to the morgue (♫ End of the Movie (reprise) ♫). After waking up, she realizes that she wants to chase her dream of being in a musical.
Nathaniel suggests that all three of them should be friends and accidentally reveals that Greg has been in town for a while, which makes Josh disappointed that he hasn't told him. This causes Josh and Greg to fight with Nathaniel trying to calm them down. (♫ Real Life Fighting is Akward ♫)
Valencia, Heather and Rebecca help take Paula out of the hospital and she gets to her bar exam in time. Elsewhere, Rebecca admits to Greg that she tried to sleep with Nathaniel and Josh in the previous episode. They agree to be just friends, which makes Josh and Nathaniel both happy.
Continuation: This episode takes place not long after the events in the previous one.
Backstory: It's revealed to Josh Chan that Greg Serrano has been back to West Covina before returning this year and purposefully avoided him. Previously at one point he was invited by WhiJo to go out for drinks with him and Nathaniel.
Callback:
Darryl says Paula is his best friend but she's not his referencing his song from Season Two.
Rebecca, unsatisfied with Paula's ideas to build a case against Josh, turns to Nathaniel for help crafting a truly evil plan. Meanwhile, Josh finds becoming a priest is harder than he thought.
Directed by: Stuart McDonald - Written by: Dan Gregor and Doug Mand
Just as Rebecca tries to be more realistic and practical, Trent throws a wrench into her plans. At the same time Josh and Valencia reckon with their shared history.
Directed by: Audrey Wauchope - Written by: Erin Ehrlich
Rebecca, Paula, Heather and Valencia participate in a séance after a spooky discovery. Darryl takes his parenting duties to an extreme, while Nathaniel is determined to prove to his father he's the best person to run the law firm.
As Rebecca contemplates her feelings about her career, Paula is forced to deal with a big client. Josh tries to get back in the dating game, while Heather and Hector deal with insurance.
Directed by: Stuart McDonald - Written by: Elisabeth Kiernan Averick
As Rebecca contemplates her feelings about her career, Paula is forced to deal with a big client. Josh tries to get back in the dating game, while Heather and Hector deal with insurance.
Directed by: Erin Ehrlich - Written by: Ilana Pena
Heather and Valencia both have changes in their lives which leaves Rebecca reeling. Meanwhile, Paula has to adjust to some good news/bad news from her eldest son.
Rebecca gets more than she bargained for during a day out with Darryl. Josh lends a helping hand to Paula, while Heather encourages Nathaniel to be a nice person.
Directed by: Stuart McDonald - Written by: Rene Gube
Greg returns to West Covina, which forces Rebecca to question things she thought she knew about people she has loved in her life. Meanwhile, Valencia and Josh make some shocking discoveries while at their high school reunion.
When Rebecca and Greg take a day trip, things don’t go quite as planned. Meanwhile, Paula has an incredibly stressful week.
"I Have To Get Out"
2/8/2019
Directed by: Stuart McDonald - Written by: Rene Gube
Rebecca supports Paula in her time of need despite, her own personal challenges. Emotions run high when Greg, Josh and Nathaniel have an unfortunate encounter.
Directed by: Stuart McDonald - Written by: Alden Derck & Aline Brosh McKenna
Rebecca gets a call to help her old nemesis out of a complicated situation. Meanwhile, Nathaniel, Josh and Greg attempt to deal with their competing feelings for Rebecca.
Directed by: Marty Pasetta, Jr. - Written by: Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen
Rachel Bloom and the cast of the critically acclaimed series perform live versions of fan-favorite songs with incredible staging, multimedia visuals and a live band and orchestra.
