We Are Not Alone is the tenth and final episode in the fifth season in the FX drama Better Things and the series finale overall, which was aired on April 25, 2022.
Synopsis[]
Sam is visited by Caroline, who tells Sam how much she dislikes being around Phil because she reminds her of own mother and that they did not have a good relationship. Caroline admits she wishes she could be more like Sam. Sam is gifted a new piece of sculpture for the top of stairs from Caroline. Sam gets her period again, which surprises her since she is middle-aged. Sam, Duke, and Pepper release Duke's fish into the lake, but are fined by the park ranger for doing so. Sam recognizes the man as the current owner of the childhood home. The man invites Sam over for a visit to see the home. Various friends and family of Sam's gather at her home for the wedding of Sunny and Jeff-who have decided to remarry. Sam, who got ordained, hosts the ceremony and marries the two. Later in the evening, Sam gives the Jewish music box to Marion. Duke tells Sam that she is a good person. In England, Max attends a Buddhist art seminar. Sam creates a For Sale sign for Phil's house and places it in the yard. Sam has a video call with Phil, who is working at Ben's pub. Sam realizes she is truly happy. The episode ends with a fourth wall break as everyone sings "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" and Sam drives in her El Camino during a meteor shower and gives a camera a wink before driving off.
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Starring[]
- Pamela Adlon as Sam Fox
- Mikey Madison as Max Fox
- Hannah Alligood as Frankie Fox
- Olivia Edward as Duke Fox
- Celia Imrie as Phil Darby