This episode, titled "," originally aired on February 14, 2023. It centers on Sophie and Val confronting their career anxieties by reconnecting with an old friend they believe is doing worse than them, only to find the tables turned. Plot Summary
: Sid remains highly skeptical of Jesse’s reconciliation with Meredith. His frustration culminates in him breaking wine glasses at the bar as he predicts that Meredith will inevitably break Jesse's heart again.
: The duo reaches out to an old college friend, Deirdre , whom they remember as "pathetic" to make themselves feel better about their own career struggles. However, they discover Deirdre has become a successful author. In a comedic twist, Deirdre reveals she only kept in touch with them because their chaotic lives provided "fuel" for her memoir.