Episode
Uncle: Is This Just Fantasy?
Overview
When Melodie shows up at Andy’s flat, they finally hash it out and confess their feelings for each other. But after a night of bliss, Melodie is gone. Meanwhile, in his fantasy writing class, Errol spins a fantastical tale of Andy, now cast as a stable boy on a noble quest to find his long lost princess. With the help of a young stable master, Errol, the boys encounter a slew of odd-but-familiar faces in this fantasy retelling of Uncle, and possibly help the real Andy get to the bottom of how he can win Melodie back.
Details
- Series
- Uncle
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2017-02-05
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Is This Just Fantasy? is Episode 6 in Series 3 of Uncle. It aired on 2017-02-05. The runtime is 30 min.
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Andy and Sam's chaotic parents, Neville and Jane, visit from Spain and announce they are getting a divorce. While Sam obsesses on the fact her mother still doesn't pay her attention, Andy schemes ways to keep his parents together in an attempt to prove he can make any relationship work. And Errol decides to play Ben and Bruce off each other to buy him a trip to Europe. Who will win the manipulation game?
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