Tensions boil over when Rae discovers her mother lied about postcards from her absent father. This betrayal leads to a rebellious party and a clash with Dr. Gill, whom Rae resents for not sharing his own personal struggles.
"Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody." 🥀 S1E4 of My Mad Fat Diary really hit home on the complexity of honesty. Is it better to be an open book or are some secrets kept to protect ourselves? Rae’s struggle with her self-harm revelation vs. her mom’s "white lies" about her dad was such a powerful parallel. What did you think of Rae's decision at the end? #MyMadFatDiary #MMFD #RaeEarl [S1E4] Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything
Rae tells Chloe about her self-harm and considers telling the rest of the gang to finally live an honest life. Tensions boil over when Rae discovers her mother