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Recap / The Sex Lives Of College Girls S 2 E 5 Taking Shots

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Tropes featured in this episode:

  • Blatant Lies: Whitney assuring Jayla and Willow she's not leaving the Theta party because of Canaan, when she is told he's coming, as she is uncomfortable seeing him shortly after their breakup.
  • Foreshadowing: Leighton describing herself as the type of girls she's attracted to. By the end of the episode, Leighton runs into a Tatum, a girl resembling her and instantly becomes attracted to her.
  • Gilligan Cut: Kimberly assuring Leighton that she doesn't expect her to inject her every night go partying. Cut to Leighton continually injecting her.
  • Good-Times Montage: Leighton helping Kimberly out with her hormone injections while attending each of Theta's themed wild parties.
  • Green-Eyed Epiphany: Bela feels immediately threatened by Dana, a girl Eric is seeing, which then causes her to realize that she likes him.
  • Hypocrite: Bela says when she sees other people, it's feminist and empowering, but Eric doing so is bad male behavior, despite them having a friends-with-benefits relationship. This happens when she meets Dana, Eric's date and Bela's replacement from The Catullan.
  • Inexplicably Identical Individuals: The episode ends with the introduction of Tatum, who nearly runs Leighton over with her car and happens to look, dress and talk like she does, which surprises her.
  • Relationship Upgrade: It's clear that Bela sees Eric more than just a fuckbuddy. Fortunately for her, Eric feels the same way about her and officially become a couple.
  • You're Not My Type: Already knowing she's a lesbian, Kimberly, Whitney and Bela jokingly debate whom of the three Leighton finds is the most attractive to her. Unfortunately, Leighton answers that none of them are her type.

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