Joanna Robinson

If this were a neutral situation.

Well, you've been doing that off mic for weeks.

You've been saying that Sophia really had it coming.

It's like, I just thought it was very weird from you, Joe.

If this were a neutral situation, they're just all at the grocery store.

They turn the aisle into the cereal and they're like, oh my God, here we are.

It's like it's not the most constructive thing to say to a child.

But I don't think her role in here is like as a parent of the community.

It says a parent of her own daughter.

I mean, he deserves to be, too.

I thought it would probably be bait and switch.

It's just too early in the season for stuff like that.

And really, I think the importance of so many of these scenes is establishing Tom as the boiling kettle character, right?

Like, Zach, we're showing everything he's going through.

He's having a really hard time processing what he's done and what he's done to hurt Sophia, among other people.

But...

Even using his therapy as a chance to turn and look at Tom and say, like, you got a lot of stuff you need to work out.

You're not talking to anybody about you're lying about actively.

And even his his advice to Zach in this moment after he dives in the pool is.

Exactly.