S6 E3
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Season 6  "American Bitch"  6x3

Aired 7 years ago - Feb 26, 2017

Hannah has a tense tête-à-tête with Chuck Palmer – an acclaimed author she once greatly admired – about the disturbing allegations swirling around him.

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Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 1
I'm a writer, you know? And I may not be a...
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 2
Namely that you were using your power and your influence to
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 3
I could tell that from the first sentence you wrote.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 4
Me, who I may or may not have got a blow job from consensually,
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 5
You've heard that old joke...
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 6
Ask Graciela, 'cause, uh, sometimes it's in her car.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 7
this be a good time to talk about summer, uh, custody?
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 8
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 9
Mayaan, I'm not gonna tell you when you can see our daughter.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 10
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 11
but, um... she's good.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 12
that so much of your life, your world can be destroyed
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 13
thought I was done with all that shit. Tried everything.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 14
I wasn't trying to punish you.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 15
Because I don't consider the accounts of four different women hearsay.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 16
above me, but...
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 17
I fucked around on my wife.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 18
who's gonna cure their mom's bum leg with the touch of God.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 19
"I met Chuck Palmer. He's a sad man with a receding hairline.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 20
Kept asking if she could come visit me in New York.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 21
if you know that you're this, like, perfect specimen,
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 22
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 23
If not me, who? And if not now, when?
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 24
The part where she looks like a Victoria's Secret model
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 25
Then you unbuckle your pants.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 26
Did I put a gun to her head? Did I offer her a job?
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 27
When I was in fifth grade, I had this English teacher, Mr. Lasky.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 28
It also made kids hate me and put lasagna in my fucking backpack,
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 29
"That's a very serious accusation, Hannah." And he walked away.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 30
I didn't tell you so you'd feel sorry for me.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 31
"of someone who had very recently worked far too hard
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 32
"as if someone had told her that's what made women irresistible...
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 33
"and the silvery scar snaking quietly across her forearm,
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 34
"my daughter, even my mother and the times they had resisted being known,
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 35
before a website called The Awl called me "Throat-Piercer."
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 36
Hannah, that is what I am guilty of...
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 37
I know it is, but I can ask you where you're from, what you want, who you are.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 38
- Really? - Yeah, I know.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 39
I want to write stories that make people feel less alone than I did.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 40
You thought you knew everything, but you didn't.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 41
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 42
Those are my rules. Write that down.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 43
But it's signed to you and everything.
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 44
Would you lie down with me for a moment?
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Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 47
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Hi, love!
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 49
- I got you some new markers. - Miranda: But I wanna show you what
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 50
- Sorry. - Honey, take your time.

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Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 2
Namely that you were using your power and your influence to
#2
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 3
I could tell that from the first sentence you wrote.
#3
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 4
Me, who I may or may not have got a blow job from consensually,
#4
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 5
You've heard that old joke...
#5
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 6
Ask Graciela, 'cause, uh, sometimes it's in her car.
#6
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 7
this be a good time to talk about summer, uh, custody?
#7
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 8 #8 Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 9
Mayaan, I'm not gonna tell you when you can see our daughter.
#9
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 10 #10 Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 11
but, um... she's good.
#11
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 12
that so much of your life, your world can be destroyed
#12
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 13
thought I was done with all that shit. Tried everything.
#13
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 14
I wasn't trying to punish you.
#14
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 15
Because I don't consider the accounts of four different women hearsay.
#15
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 16
above me, but...
#16
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 17
I fucked around on my wife.
#17
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who's gonna cure their mom's bum leg with the touch of God.
#18
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 19
"I met Chuck Palmer. He's a sad man with a receding hairline.
#19
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 20
Kept asking if she could come visit me in New York.
#20
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if you know that you're this, like, perfect specimen,
#21
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If not me, who? And if not now, when?
#23
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 24
The part where she looks like a Victoria's Secret model
#24
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 25
Then you unbuckle your pants.
#25
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 26
Did I put a gun to her head? Did I offer her a job?
#26
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 27
When I was in fifth grade, I had this English teacher, Mr. Lasky.
#27
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 28
It also made kids hate me and put lasagna in my fucking backpack,
#28
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 29
"That's a very serious accusation, Hannah." And he walked away.
#29
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 30
I didn't tell you so you'd feel sorry for me.
#30
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 31
"of someone who had very recently worked far too hard
#31
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 32
"as if someone had told her that's what made women irresistible...
#32
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 33
"and the silvery scar snaking quietly across her forearm,
#33
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 34
"my daughter, even my mother and the times they had resisted being known,
#34
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 35
before a website called The Awl called me "Throat-Piercer."
#35
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 36
Hannah, that is what I am guilty of...
#36
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 37
I know it is, but I can ask you where you're from, what you want, who you are.
#37
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 38
- Really? - Yeah, I know.
#38
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 39
I want to write stories that make people feel less alone than I did.
#39
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 40
You thought you knew everything, but you didn't.
#40
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Those are my rules. Write that down.
#42
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 43
But it's signed to you and everything.
#43
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 44
Would you lie down with me for a moment?
#44
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Hi, love!
#48
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 49
- I got you some new markers. - Miranda: But I wanna show you what
#49
Recap of Girls Season 6 Episode 3 (S06E03) - 50
- Sorry. - Honey, take your time.
#50