The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd — Season 1, Episode 2: Here's why there are instances when vegetables aren't necessarily good for you

Episode synopsis

Begins with Molly writing a poem in the park and her mother's commentary about being uncomfortable with the sensualness of her poems. The door across the hall from her apartment opens and closes and Molly yells at it that inhabitants have been spying on her for years. Davey lets her on the elevator with a load of pregnant women and comments on her biological clock. Her mother is waiting in the lobby and talks with Molly about her irritation with Molly's father. Biranyi (Bill) signs on the condo and asks Molly out for dinner. Molly quits her job. She goes to a jazz club to hear Fred play. (He's a sax player.) She has a flashback to meeting him. He introduces his fiancee, Kirsten. Molly has dinner with Bill. She gets spinach in her teeth (thus the title).

About The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

Molly Dodd — a mid-30s, divorced woman living in New York — faces the comedy and drama of a widely changing career, difficulties of apartment living, love life and its consequences, and more.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Here's why cosmetics should come in unbreakable bottles
• E3Here's why you should stay out of coffee shops if you don't drink coffee
• E4Here's why you should never wear high heels to the bank
• E5Here's why it's not good to stare at people in restaurants
• E6Here's why it's tough to sell watermelons after midnight
• E7Here's why a torch is too heavy to carry in a purse
• E8Here's why they call the little one a jingle and the big one the blues
• E9Here's another bedtime story
• E10Here's why it's good to have a cake burning in the refrigerator
• E11Here's why Henry David Thoreau chose the pond
• E12Here's why you've gotta bake a batch of cookies every once in a while
• E13Here's why good guys sometimes wear black