Mae and George's whirlwind romance begins with a bang after they meet at The Gag Bin comedy club. But will a beautiful straight girl really fall for a lesbian who looks like a kernel of corn?
Mae and George are so loved-up they haven't spent a moment apart since they met. But when George goes away to a wedding, Mae realises that she's forgotten how to be on her own.
As their relationship continues to heat up at home, Mae is growing increasingly insecure about George's public attitude toward her. Things reach a climax when they attend a packed house party.
Mae finds out that her parents are visiting the UK but haven't thought to tell her. They're in Blackpool, scattering the cat's ashes.
The arrival of Noughties heart-throb Arnie Rivers at the comedy club further knocks Mae's confidence in her faltering relationship.
Mae hits rock bottom after her break-up with George. While George is pining for her, Mae's having casual sex.
In Canada, Mae tries rehab and reconnects with someone from her past. Meanwhile, a despondent George searches for a purpose in her life without Mae.
Back in England, Mae is devastated to learn that George has moved on — and disastrously attempts to have a platonic friendship with her.
An awkward dinner with George's old friends becomes contentious after Mae receives a disturbing phone call, then picks a fight with Binky.
Mae can't wait to go on a TV show and expose a star's sexually inappropriate behavior. But George and Phil worry about how this will affect her.
In pain and withdrawing from the world, Mae begins doing stand-up shows from her living room. Meanwhile, George tries to carve some space for herself.
Mae, George and Phil fly to Toronto, where Mae plans to confront her past head-on. Once there, she faces challenges including her parents' interference.
