“I think you know how to love better than any of us,” Fleabag’s father (Bill Paterson) tells her. By the end of the show Fleabag flipped the question, asking, in the afterglow of Scott’s defrocking: “Is it me or is it God?”Fleabag: Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Bill Paterson in the final episode. Photograph: Kevin Baker/Two Brothers/BBCFleabag: Andrew Scott in the final episode. Yet if all we remember of the episode, years from now, is its three final minutes at a bus stop, it will still go down as a classic. Over the series the feeling grew stronger that Fleabag and her viewers were caught in a warped relationship: fun, daring and exciting, but confining.

Source: The Irish Times April 09, 2019 10:30 UTC