Fleabag
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The next shot is a rueful pillow-talk confession: Hes really good at it.
Its a short sequence that says more than many entire TV episodes.
But its only the beginning for this rollicking, hilarious episode, which might beFleabags all-time best.
from her remarkably gifted attorney.
the second the door closes, make for one of the funniest scenes Ive seen all year.
We honestly do not deserve her.
Things are less amusing outside, where the troubled Priest gravely tells Fleabag not to visit the church again.
Fleabag takes the situation with the appropriate gravity.
We wish it wasnt, so we could think about something else occasionally, but it is.
Its the difference between a good day and a bad day.
Were made to think its a symbol of power, a symbol of fertility.
Some people are exploited for it, and it pays your fucking bills.Hair is everything.
IfFleabaghad a coat of arms, it would probably say, Everyone is right in their own minds.
As it turns out, hairiseverything including the impetus for Claire to actually change her life.
She wants to be with goofy, lovely Klare, who also happens to love her new look.
But leading Claire to this unexpected happiness puts Fleabag right back in Martins sights.
Then he gently puts Hilary back in her cage, only to violently collar Fleabag herself.
The intensity of Fleabag and the Priests connection is briefly relieved by the farce.
But soon enough, theyre alone again, in a fog of sexual tension.
If he has sex with Fleabag, the Priest tells her, hell fall in love with her.
And if he falls in love with her, hes fucked.
Hes only supposed to love one person, the big one in the sky.
But Fleabag has her own inner prophet, rendering its unerring judgment: Were going to have sex.
The Priest is just gearing himself up to accept a foregone conclusion.
Somehow, it manages to make that look easy.
