Josh, Claire (ex-girlfriend), Tom (best friend), Geoffrey (new interest), Rose (mother) Introduces the series' "food-title" tradition. Note on Names
The title "[S1E1] Rhubarb and Custard" is frequently confused with the 1974 British animated series (or Roobarb and Custard ), which features the rivalry between a green dog and a pink cat. However, if you are looking for an episode guide for a specific television season, it almost exclusively refers to the Please Like Me pilot. [S1E1] Rhubarb and Custard
: The lighthearted nature of Josh's sexual awakening is sharply contrasted when his mother, Rose , is admitted to the hospital following a suicide attempt . : The lighthearted nature of Josh's sexual awakening
: Josh must balance his burgeoning realization of his sexuality with the responsibility of caring for his mother, marking the start of the show's blend of awkward humor and heavy emotional themes. Quick Episode Guide Series Please Like Me (Season 1, Episode 1) Original Air Date February 28, 2013 Runtime Approx. 28 minutes Key Characters 28 minutes Key Characters : Claire breaks up
: Claire breaks up with Josh, telling him she believes he is gay .
The series opens with twenty-something (played by creator Josh Thomas) having a life-altering lunch with his girlfriend, Claire . During the meal: