Inside No. 9 season 9 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode filled with dark themes, Blake, a therapist, tries to comfort Drew, who reveals he might have killed someone and is deeply troubled. Their discussion uncovers layers of ethical dilemmas surrounding Blake's past with a patient named Ellie Dawson, leading to accusations of misconduct. The episode climaxes with Drew coercing Blake into writing a confession about his role in Ellie's tragic end, pushing ethical boundaries and questioning the effectiveness of therapeutic practices.
Full Episode S09E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Blake in the episode?
Blake is a therapist who offers Drew comfort and attempts to help him through his crisis.
What does Drew confess to Blake during their conversation?
Drew confesses that he might have killed someone, though he is not sure about it.
What are some of the services Blake offers as a therapist?
Blake offers various services including cognitive detox, CBT, laughter yoga, and hypnotherapy.
Why does Drew accuse Blake of drugging him?
Drew accuses Blake of drugging him as a precaution after Drew admitted he might have killed someone and exhibited unpredictable behavior.
What is the main ethical issue raised about Blake's therapy methods?
The main ethical issue raised is Blake's potentially predatory behavior towards a past patient, Ellie Dawson, and his overall responsibility in her subsequent death.
How does the episode end?
The episode ends with Drew forcing Blake to write a confession about his involvement in Ellie Dawson's death, leaving Blake in a severe moral and legal dilemma.