Episode
You're the Worst: Born Dead
Overview
Gretchen makes an attempt to reconnect with her old group of friends by throwing herself a housewarming party. Jimmy does his best to affirm his belief that friends are for babies. Edgar continues his pursuit of Lindsay, and Lindsay meets her estranged husband’s new girlfriend.
Details
- Series
- You're the Worst
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2015-09-23
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Born Dead is Episode 3 in Season 2 of You're the Worst. It aired on 2015-09-23. The runtime is 26 min.
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Episode 2: Crevasses
Gretchen, realizing she doesn’t really have any adult belongings, takes the gang on a trip to the mall. Jimmy uses this opportunity to gain some writing inspiration. Meanwhile, a newly single Lindsay recruits a hesitant Edgar to help her pick up guys.
Episode 4: All About That Paper
Jimmy spends the day with an eccentric author on a day-long job interview. Gretchen deals with a work crisis. Edgar discovers the magic of improv comedy. And Lindsay gets served with divorce papers.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: The Sweater People
Although they're now living together, Jimmy and Gretchen try to avoid domesticity by partying all the time -- a lifestyle that's harder than it looks. Meanwhile, Edgar is smitten with Lindsay, who attempts a desperate reconciliation with Paul.
Episode 5: We Can Do Better Than This
Jimmy questions his ability as a writer but finally zeroes in on his next project. Meanwhile, Gretchen and Lindsay discover all they do is talk about men and set out to change the status-quo. Edgar gets close to his improv teacher, Dorothy.
Episode 6: Side Bitch
Jimmy discovers Gretchen's been sneaking out of the house at night and suspects she's having an affair. Lindsay's life spirals as she discovers she doesn't know how to live on her own. Edgar takes Dorothy out on a date.
Episode 7: There Is Not Currently a Problem
The group tries to get rid of a mouse in Jimmy's house; Gretchen finally opens up to Jimmy.
Episode 8: Spooky Sunday Funday
Jimmy tries to stealthily help Gretchen with her depression by planning a Halloween-themed Sunday Funday.
Episode 9: LCD Soundsystem
Gretchen becomes fascinated by a slightly older, cool couple that appears to have it all. Jimmy employs a punishment-based system to ensure he meets his writing deadline.
Episode 10: A Right Proper Story
Jimmy’s trashy family comes to visit from England, much to Jimmy’s dismay. In the throes of her depression, Gretchen struggles to help Jimmy entertain them. Lindsay fills in for Gretchen at work. Edgar bonds with Jimmy’s little sister.
Episode 11: A Rapidly Mutating Virus
Jimmy gets closer to his bartender friend, Nina. Gretchen accompanies Sam to do a radio interview. Edgar attempts to make inroads with Dorothy's comedy friends.
Episode 12: Other Things You Could Be Doing
Gretchen’s depression comes to a head, forcing Jimmy to make a tough choice. Lindsay finally lets Paul go. Edgar has his improv graduation show.
Episode 13: The Heart Is a Dumb Dumb
Jimmy attends Becca and Vernon’s baby gender reveal party. Gretchen takes care of some unfinished business. Edgar and Dorothy’s relationship reaches a turning point. Lindsay confronts Paul.