The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Season 3 Episode 8

Published: Jul 22 2024

The marvelous Mrs. Maisel gracefully concludes her third season with a captivating 75-minute finale, commencing with a nostalgic conversation between Joel and Midge over diner fare, reminiscing about their shared past. Then, in a seamless transition to the present, the two discuss the arrangements for their children, with Joel proposing to enroll Ethan in a Queens school, only to encounter Midge's stern disapproval.

Sophie's controversial performance ignites outrage in the newspapers, as Jackie reads the headlines aloud in Susie's apartment while struggling to shoo away the pesky birds. Suddenly, Tessie calls with shocking news - their mother has passed away, leaving them the house in her will. Meanwhile, Zelda gracefully reenters the fold, serving a sumptuous meal while Moishe sits with Midge's parents, engaging in a lively discussion about goats. As the conversation progresses, Abe ponders over the article in The Times and decides to embark on a new journey as a tutor.

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Joel's opening night at the club draws a massive crowd, including Mei, who receives Joel's message after he addresses the Chinese patrons under the club's roof. As the band plays, Midge gracefully enters, and Joel introduces her to Mei. Suddenly, the electricity fails, causing the patrons to grow restless. Midge seizes the moment, leaping onto the stage while Joel frantically tries to restore the power. After salvaging the evening, Midge concludes her impromptu performance by acknowledging Joel as a great father, signaling a temporary reconciliation between the two.

Empowered by this newfound harmony, Midge approaches Moishe, requesting to purchase the apartment he once bought for her and Joel, with the added benefit of relocating her parents. Moishe expresses his bewilderment about Joel's treatment of Midge before giving his assent.

The scene shifts to Reggie, who engages Susie in a profound conversation about Midge. A striking similarity emerges between the two as they share common ground in managing people. As the boxing results are announced, Susie clutches her head in disbelief, realizing she's lost a significant amount of money on the fight. Desperate, Susie rushes to Joel's club and begs him for a favor - to safeguard Midge's finances. Recognizing his lingering affection for her, Joel agrees, becoming the only person capable of rectifying Susie's gambling missteps.

Back at the local gathering spot, Rose is approached by Corrine, who presents her with a lavish gift in gratitude for her matchmaking skills. This generous offering not only promises to alter Rose's fortunes but also invigorates her spirit, inspiring her to embark on a new journey as a matchmaker, including for Midge's ex-lover, Benjamin.

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