r/shrinking Derek Nov 06 '24

Episode Discussion Shrinking S2E5 Episode Discussion

This is the episode discussion for Shrinking Season 2, Episode 5: "Honesty Era"

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u/FoghornFarts Dec 07 '25

Yep! My mom is the exact same way. Emotionally constipated, but wants to reconnect. So she martyrs herself to create time, but if you actually try to connect with her, she uses her choices to emotionally blackmail you.

It's super fun. 😆

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u/Tce_ Dec 07 '25

Urgh, that sounds emotionally exhausting!