Recovering addict and comedian Mae tries to control the addictive behaviors and intense romanticism that permeate every facet of their life. Life is further complicated by a new and all-consuming relationship with their new girlfriend George.
In Canada, Mae tries rehab and reconnects with someone from their 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 Mae.
In pain and withdrawing from the world, Mae begins doing stand-up shows from their living room. Meanwhile, George tries to carve out space for herself.
Mae, George and Phil fly to Toronto, where Mae plans to confront the past head-on. Once there, Mae faces challenges including parental interference.
