Fleabag takes a date to her Godmother's Sex-hibition to discover a few shocks are in store for her there, including a declaration of love, a familiar piece of work, and an entire wall of surprises. But where is Claire? The season finale forces Fleabag to face up to her actions, and to finally reveal what happened to her beloved friend, Boo.
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“Episode 6” ranks #6 of 12 Fleabag episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 96.4 — Elite. The episode packs 53 scored jokes at 3.2 per minute, averaging 7.8 on craft and 7.5 on impact, with Fleabag landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.
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Top Jokes
Boo (voicemail): 'Hi, this is Boo. I can't come to the phone right now, but please leave me a messiagio and I'll get back to you.'
Bank Manager · Fleabag: People make mistakes. / It's why they put rubbers on the ends of pencils. / Is that a joke? / I don't know.
Fleabag · Other character: To fuck hamsters? / No, because people make mistakes.
Fleabag · Harry: Hey, do you still wank about me sometimes? / No.
Fleabag: There's always a stage when someone's falling in love with you that they lose their erection. They get confused, they panic, the stakes get too high, the blood rushes from their dick to their heart.
Fleabag Observational Deadpan/Understatement ★ Rewatch All Jokes — 53 analyzed
Show all ↓ Hide ↑ Fleabag: Your husband tried to kiss me on your birthday.
Fleabag Misdirection Dark/Subversive ★ Rewatch Fleabag: He fucked me up the arse.
Fleabag Misdirection Character Comedy ★ Rewatch Bank Manager: So, is your business...surviving?
Godmother/Stepmother: It's a sexhibition.
Godmother/Stepmother: Inspired by and moulded on your father.
Claire: I'm leaving Martin. I'm going to give you the money for the cafe, and I'm going to go to fucking Finland.
Claire Escalation Character Comedy ★ Rewatch Fleabag · Connor: Oh, look at me. / I want to see those tiny things again. / Stay sexy. Stay sexy. / They are so fucking tiny.
Fleabag: There's always a stage when someone's falling in love with you that they lose their erection. They get confused, they panic, the stakes get too high, the blood rushes from their dick to their heart.
Fleabag Observational Deadpan/Understatement ★ Rewatch Fleabag: Apparently he liked it when their eyes popped out.
Fleabag · Other character: To fuck hamsters? / No, because people make mistakes.
Connor: This must be what insecure feels like.
Connor Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement Godmother/Stepmother · Connor: Does it get very boring, everyone telling you how gorgeous you are all the time? A little.
Godmother/Stepmother: I've been building this sexhibition since I was 11 and a quarter, which is when I first climaxed by accident on a bidet.
Godmother/Stepmother: The bidet is, of course, exhibited here.
Godmother/Stepmother: A Woman Robbed.
Godmother/Stepmother: Now, I would ask you all to leave your genitals at the door and bring your minds to these pieces.
Fleabag: Have you seen a sort of stressed out version of me anywhere?
Fleabag Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement Fleabag: Is it weird that my mouth's watering?
Fleabag Character Comedy Dark/Subversive Unnamed gallery visitor: I'd love one of these on my floor...like a rug with perks.
Godmother/Stepmother · Fleabag: Have you found your father yet? / Oh, yes, I think he's by the coats. / No, no, have you found your father yet? / It's just so very obvious to me.
Connor · Fleabag: Connor's confession: 'I didn't realise this until we were having sex earlier and I lost my...' 'Erection.' 'Erection.' 'One more time.' 'Erection.'
Connor Fleabag Character Comedy Cringe/Discomfort Running Gag Callback Connor: I don't want to have sex with anyone else, and that's never happened to me before.
Connor Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement Connor · Fleabag: Her? / Yeah, we've been together for a couple of months. And physically she just never satisfied me — she has these really massive, bouncy tits that really don't do anything for me.
Connor: ..plank. And it confused me.
Connor Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement ★ Rewatch Connor: I...I knew you wouldn't give a shit.
Connor Irony/Sarcasm Reaction Beat ★ Rewatch Fleabag: Never wear padding, OK?
Fleabag Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement ★ Rewatch Callback Fleabag: I can't survive much longer in this sea of penises.
Fleabag Character Comedy Observational Callback Fleabag · Harry: What did she do to you? / We just, you know, covered me in plaster and left me in the garden for a couple of hours.
Fleabag · Harry: Oh! Great. Yeah, he just dumped me, so... / Oh! / I'm sorry. / This is very...you.
Harry · Fleabag: Where's my penis? / Oh, it's on the wall over there, second from the left.
Fleabag · Harry: I've been rolling around in my lingerie, all over it, waiting for you to come and collect it. / Just your Tupperware, and your TV, and your dinosaur plate.
Harry · Fleabag: Oh, I got a new dinosaur plate, but, erm... / Yeah, but, thank you, but, you can keep those.
Fleabag · Harry: Hey, do you still wank about me sometimes? / No.
Claire · Martin · Fleabag: Claire arrives at the sexhibition with Martin — Fleabag had assumed she was leaving him.
Fleabag · Godmother/Stepmother: SHE CLICKS HER FINGERS / SHE MOUTHS / GLASS SHATTERS / GASPS / SHE MOUTHS (Don't) / DON'T! / CRASH / GASPS / SHE LAUGHS NERVOUSLY / 'The joys of butter-fingered staff.'
Godmother/Stepmother · Fleabag: Stop making a spectacle of yourself and clean that up. / You clean that up.
Stepmother: Stepmother after the crash: 'The joys of butter-fingered staff.'
Stepmother Deadpan/Understatement Character Comedy Irony/Sarcasm Fleabag: I'm sorry. / Turns out I'm not such a natural after all.
Fleabag Irony/Sarcasm Character Comedy Callback Dad: Oh, fuck off. / I'm just going to say this once... I deserve to be happy, I am allowed to move on, I have a good life and I'm happy, all right? All right? If you don't mind... I'm going to go and get... my cardy from the car. It's a little chilly.
Dad Character Comedy Escalation ★ Rewatch Fleabag: Fleabag, to camera, after Stepmother's outburst: 'I'm sorry you had to hear that... but you did have to hear it.'
Fleabag Meta/Self-Referential Character Comedy Deadpan/Understatement Fleabag: I'm going to hurt myself, I'm going to get hit by a bike, and then hurt my finger and then he's going to have to come and see me in hospital and be really sorry for what he did.
Fleabag Character Comedy Absurdist ★ Rewatch Dad · Fleabag: You have the same lines on your forehead as me. / Thank you for fixating on them.
Dad · Fleabag: And sad. / Not born sad. / Some people are. / You weren't. / No, I guess not.
Dad Fleabag Deadpan/Understatement Character Comedy ★ Rewatch Dad: Jesus, why do daughters get to say that they're fucked up by their fathers when it's so often the other way round?
Dad Observational Character Comedy ★ Rewatch Dad · Fleabag: Why do you do that to yourself? / Looks cool.
Boo (voicemail): 'Hi, this is Boo. I can't come to the phone right now, but please leave me a messiagio and I'll get back to you.'
Bank Manager · Fleabag: I thought in the application for your loan it said you ran a cafe for guinea pigs. That's why I thought it was funny. I never thought guinea pigs needed... / It's guinea pig themed. / OK. / Yeah. / That makes sense. / Yeah.
Fleabag · Bank Manager: I also fucked it into liquidation. / OK. / And I fucked up my family. / Did you? / And I fucked my friend by fucking her boyfriend.
Fleabag: And I know that my body, as it is now, really is the only thing I have left, and when that gets old and unfuckable I may as well just kill it.
Fleabag Dark/Subversive Character Comedy ★ Rewatch Fleabag · Bank Manager: And somehow there isn't anything worse than someone who doesn't want to fuck me. / I fuck everything... except for when I was in your office, I really wasn't trying to have sex.
Fleabag: You know, everyone feels like this a little bit, and they're just not talking about it, or I'm completely fucking alone... which isn't fucking funny.
Fleabag Meta/Self-Referential Dark/Subversive ★ Rewatch Bank Manager · Fleabag: People make mistakes. / It's why they put rubbers on the ends of pencils. / Is that a joke? / I don't know.
Bank Manager · Fleabag: I think we should start your interview again. / Here? / Yeah. / Go on. / OK. / Well, thank you for coming in. / No problem. / I've read through your application form. / It says you run a cafe for guinea pigs. / SHE LAUGHS / Told you it was funny.
