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Season 2  "Rats."  2x1

Aired 7 years ago - Mar 17, 2017

Laboratory rats Mike and Phil enter a love triangle with an imaginary friend; two fleas ponder life while stuck on a monkey's back; an algae questions its existence.

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Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 1
This is how it's always been and this is how it always will be.
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- Okay. Yeah, yeah. Right, right. - It's just gonna be like...
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I can't even tell, but there's a hint of something...
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- Isn't he such a good man? - A great guy.
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We hop off the monkey and we've got courtside seats for life.
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 8
Willis Reed... I switch him over to the power forward...
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 9
I had a little coffee in high school.
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But then, does God even know we exist?
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- of the world I constructed. - Yeah, exactly.
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- I put it behind my back! - Woo-hoo!
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 14
I'm sorry. Shit. I'm an idiot.
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- Sarah, yeah. So we... - Yes.
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 16
I'm sorry. I'm fucking sorry.
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I'm gonna go lay my little head on my little bed.
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No, you can't, or all this falls apart.
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- Ah! - What?
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 21
What did you do last night after I went to bed?
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 22
- This is just rich, you know? This... - Phil.
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 23
you're my best... You're my best friend, dude.
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Ow! Shit.
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That's not really the answer I was looking for, Lumps.
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Oh my God.
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- I think I'm gonna turn in. - Okay.
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 28
This is exactly what Dr. Schumacher said.
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At least I'm reading, not watching porn.
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- Yeah. - So, Lumpy and I just had lunch
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- Mike. - What's confusing?
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 33
No, Mike, dude, listen to me. Craig, Sarah, these fucking people...
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 34
- Eat the pellet, dude. Eat the... - Whoa!
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 35
He's crazy and half-starved.
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What the fuck?
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- Algae. - Algae.
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- Algae, algae. Algae, algae. - Algae.
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and I'm algae, then everything is algae,
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- Algae, algae, algae. - No! Listen to yourselves!
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- Oh. Algae, algae. - Oh! Oh, I'm sorry.
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- Lumpy's not real, dude! - It was a joke, Lumpy.
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Mm-hmm. All mixed up with the tube challenge.
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Have you forgotten our love?
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Go back to where you belong! You'll burn, you fucking pieces of shit.
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 49
What do you want? What did you say?
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Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 2
- Okay. Yeah, yeah. Right, right. - It's just gonna be like...
#2
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I can't even tell, but there's a hint of something...
#3
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- Isn't he such a good man? - A great guy.
#4
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We hop off the monkey and we've got courtside seats for life.
#7
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Willis Reed... I switch him over to the power forward...
#8
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 9
I had a little coffee in high school.
#9
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But then, does God even know we exist?
#11
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 12
- of the world I constructed. - Yeah, exactly.
#12
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 13
- I put it behind my back! - Woo-hoo!
#13
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I'm sorry. Shit. I'm an idiot.
#14
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- Sarah, yeah. So we... - Yes.
#15
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I'm sorry. I'm fucking sorry.
#16
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I'm gonna go lay my little head on my little bed.
#17
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No, you can't, or all this falls apart.
#19
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- Ah! - What?
#20
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What did you do last night after I went to bed?
#21
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- This is just rich, you know? This... - Phil.
#22
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you're my best... You're my best friend, dude.
#23
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Ow! Shit.
#24
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That's not really the answer I was looking for, Lumps.
#25
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Oh my God.
#26
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- I think I'm gonna turn in. - Okay.
#27
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This is exactly what Dr. Schumacher said.
#28
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At least I'm reading, not watching porn.
#29
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- Yeah. - So, Lumpy and I just had lunch
#31
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- Mike. - What's confusing?
#32
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No, Mike, dude, listen to me. Craig, Sarah, these fucking people...
#33
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- Eat the pellet, dude. Eat the... - Whoa!
#34
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He's crazy and half-starved.
#35
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What the fuck?
#36
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- Algae. - Algae.
#39
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- Algae, algae. Algae, algae. - Algae.
#40
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and I'm algae, then everything is algae,
#41
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- Algae, algae, algae. - No! Listen to yourselves!
#42
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- Oh. Algae, algae. - Oh! Oh, I'm sorry.
#43
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- Lumpy's not real, dude! - It was a joke, Lumpy.
#44
Recap of Animals. Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 45
Mm-hmm. All mixed up with the tube challenge.
#45
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Have you forgotten our love?
#46
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Go back to where you belong! You'll burn, you fucking pieces of shit.
#48
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What do you want? What did you say?
#49
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