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Youth episode 6: Bridget Jones homage
Alex and Patrick's relationship drama in Youth's 'Desperate Measures' echoes Bridget Jones's Diary.
In brief
Alex and Patrick's relationship drama in Youth's 'Desperate Measures' echoes Bridget Jones's Diary. Alex and Patrick's relationship struggles in Youth's 'Desperate Measures' mirror Bridget Jones's Diary's romantic chaos. Originally reported by AV Club.
Alex and Patrick's reconnection
Alex and Patrick seem to be rekindling their relationship after Patrick's confession in 'The Holiday'.
Frank's heart recovery
Frank recovers from heart attack with healthy habits but now overeats and drinks less.
Alex's relationship anxiety

Alex says she could see them dying together but worries Patrick isn't into her.
Sam's marital concerns
Sam fears her marriage is rooted in physical connection after Frank's heart attack.
Alex's work and dating
Alex tries to date Patrick but gets mixed signals while working with Sam.
Patrick's romantic confusion
Patrick avoids commitment while trying to help Alex with her dad's podcast issue.
Alex's hangover aftermath
Alex passes out after drinking and meets Patrick's friends but the night ends in confusion.
Patrick's Mark Darcy moment
Patrick says 'It's messy, but I like it. I like all of it' echoing Bridget Jones's Diary.
Alex's next steps
Alex meets Lars after her hangover and the night ends without resolution.
The main idea
Alex and Patrick's relationship struggles in Youth's 'Desperate Measures' mirror Bridget Jones's Diary's romantic chaos.



