Not sure I agree with HBO and quality control. They didn't touch the original Comeback yet they cancelled it after one season (which HBO almost never does). So clearly something wasn't working for them yet they didn't try to change the script.

My thoughts exactly!! She might go from desperately trying to be upbeat and jolly, to desperately trying to be serious and an intellectual. I'm hoping that's what they're going for

I think your evaluation of the whole season is feeding off the latest episode being still fresh in your head. I know I sound smug and like I'm speaking on your behalf but I'm only saying it cause I had that thought for a split second. Then I remembered how she was walking all over Mark in the previous episode, making…