The Good Place
Thursdays 9:00 PM on NBCThe Good Place Season 3 Episode 6
The Ballad of Donkey Doug
Recap
Chidi decides he needs to break up with Simone to keep the afterlife a secret. Janet offers to create a virtual reality scenario so he can practice the breakup.
After breaking up with her fiancé, Tahani joins Michael and Jason to help preserve the soul of Jason's dad, Donkey Doug.
Chidi does several practice simulations of his breakup which don't end well. Eleanor tries to break up with Simone for him, which ultimately ends with her being charmed by Simone and almost kissing her.
Jason, Tahani, and Michael start to worry that Donkey Doug may be a lost cause so they decide to save Pillboi first. Tahani stops Pillboi from attending a robbery with Donkey Doug and Jason goes to speak to his father.
Jason and Donkey Doug are caught during the robbery, so Donkey Doug distracts the police while Jason sneaks out the back.
Chidi breaks up with Simone for real but he panics and ends the relationship too abruptly, which hurts her feelings. He later goes back to apologize but Simone admits the breakup may be for the best.
Jason convinces Pillboi that they're part of NASA and Michael gives him a mission to help the people around him.
The Soul Squad reunites to help Tahani's family and Michael reveals that Eleanor's mom faked her death and is still alive.
- Show:
- The Good Place
- Season:
- The Good Place Season 3
- Episode Number:
- 6