Ep 8. Partially Obstructed View
- TV-NR
- October 30, 2003
- 21 min
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8.0 (50)
In the season 2 episode 8 of What I Like About You titled "Partially Obstructed View," Holly's ex-boyfriend, Vince, returns to New York City after a year of being away. Holly is hesitant to see Vince after their tumultuous breakup, but she decides to meet up with him to hear him out. Meanwhile, Val experiences a case of mistaken identity when she is mistaken for a high-end fashion designer.
As Holly and Vince reconnect, things quickly become complicated when Vince reveals that he wants to get back together with Holly. She is torn between her lingering feelings for Vince and her new relationship with her current boyfriend, Ben. In an effort to get her mind off of Vince, Holly agrees to help Val with her fashion show.
Val's mistaken identity subplot develops as she is invited to a high-profile fashion show, but when she gets there, she realizes that she has been mistaken for the famed designer, Diane von Furstenberg. The other attendees, including models and fashion critics, are excited to meet her, and Val quickly finds herself caught up in the glamour of the industry. However, her excitement is short-lived when the real Diane von Furstenberg shows up, leaving Val to face the embarrassing consequences.
As the episode progresses, Holly struggles to deal with her feelings for both Vince and Ben. She confides in her friends and family for advice, but ultimately must decide for herself what to do. In the end, Holly must choose between her past and her present, leading to a dramatic confrontation with Vince.
Meanwhile, Val learns an important lesson about the dangers of false identity and the importance of honesty. She comes to realize that while glamour and fame may be tempting, it is better to be true to oneself.
"Partially Obstructed View" is a dramatic and comedic episode that explores the complexities of relationships and the challenges of staying true to oneself. Through the experiences of Holly and Val, viewers are reminded of the importance of honesty and integrity, as well as the power of personal choice.
