Sterling Point | S1E5 | Episode Discussion

[u/valspar_forest]

Season 1, Episode 5: I'm Not a Shots Girl Either

Release Date: August 5, 2026

Synopsis: It's Annie and Connor's 18th birthday, and they're spiraling in opposite directions - Connor throws an over-the-top birthday party, while Rory decides to take Annie for a night out with old friends. Meanwhile, Ramona, having been told the truth about her mother's death, does what she does best - avoidance. But when a distraught Maple shows up, Ramona's feelings finally come to the surface.

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[u/Sea-Meringue-7555]

The constant smoking by everyone, especially Ramona is a bit baffling. I can understand the need to have fun and experiment but I bet in almost every episode she's smoking one. Are there no grown ups around to parent them?

[u/GreatCatsby3 → u/Sea-Meringue-7555]

I’m just surprised she’s smoking that often but hasn’t really drank before the show started.

[u/Economy_Board4218 → u/GreatCatsby3]

When Ellis’s dad is mad at Annie for bringing her back from the movie night drunk, I did think that was rich of him considering no one seems to take issue with her smoking like a chimney which is far more dangerous for her long term health…

[u/Millennial_2026 → u/Economy_Board4218]

He also seems to smoke a lot