Not Dead Yet season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Nell, struggling with finances and self-worth, faces a challenge when Mr. Rhodes, the newspaper's owner, asks her to write his obituary. Through this task, she explores the concept of value and legacy beyond professional success. Nell learns Mr. Rhodes uses her to manipulate his daughter, Lexi, into seeking his approval, a tactic that disillusions her about the praise and raise she received. This experience teaches Nell that true value lies in personal relationships and the positive impact one has on others, not just in career achievements or recognition.
Full Episode S02E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Teddy Thompson?
Teddy Thompson is introduced as Pasadena's number one real estate agent.
What is Nell's financial situation?
Nell is struggling financially, being late on rent and lacking money.
How does Nell feel about her value at work?
Nell questions her worth and contributions at work, feeling depreciated like a "condo near the airport."
What special visit is happening at the newspaper office?
The staff prepares for the visit of Mr. Rhodes, the owner and publisher of the paper.
How does Mr. Rhodes express his interest in working with Nell?
Mr. Rhodes surprises everyone by expressing his interest in Nell writing his obituary.
What does Nell attempt to achieve through Mr. Rhodes' obituary?
Nell attempts to present Mr. Rhodes in a positive light, despite his controversial business decisions.
How does Nell's interaction with Mr. Rhodes affect her perspective on value and success?
Nell realizes that true value lies in the impact one has on others and the quality of their relationships.
What manipulation tactic does Mr. Rhodes use on his daughter, Lexi?
Mr. Rhodes manipulates Lexi by using Nell to motivate her, a tactic he has employed before to push Lexi to work harder.