Not Dead Yet season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Nell struggles with the emotional toll of writing obituaries and dealing with challenging interns at work. She's assigned to cover a motivational speaker, Jane Marvel, and encounters a ghost seeking an obituary. Nell attempts to branch out by writing an investigative piece on an environmental case, leading to a confrontation with her boss, Lexi. Despite challenges, she gains a new perspective on the value of her work and the importance of embracing her current role, while improving her personal relationships.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the origin of the word "robot"?
The word "robot" comes from the Czech word "robota," which means forced labor.
Why is Nell stressed at work?
Nell is stressed due to the nature of her job, which includes writing obituaries and dealing with difficult interns.
What does Lexi demand from her team?
Lexi demands topical, socially relevant stories to increase readership.
Who is Mason?
Mason is an arrogant intern who believes he is superior because he went to Dartmouth.
What is Nell's new assignment?
Nell's new assignment is to write about motivational speaker Jane Marvel.
Who does Nell encounter that wants their obituary written?
Nell encounters a ghost who wants her to write her obituary.
What is the main topic of Nell's investigative article?
Nell's investigative article focuses on a threatened bird species and a related environmental case.
How does Nell get her article submitted?
Nell gets her article submitted by striking a deal with Mason.
What is the outcome of Nell's confrontation with Lexi?
Following the confrontation, Nell realizes the value of her obituaries and decides to continue in her current role.
What improvement is seen in Nell's home life?
Nell and her roommate Edward work on better communication.