Ep 7. Florida

Florida is the seventh episode of the fourth season of Broad City. The episode revolves around Abbi and Ilana's trip to Florida to visit Abbi's grandmother who recently passed away. The two friends embark on a journey full of unexpected situations while trying to process their loss and make the most out of their stay in Florida.

As soon as they arrive in Florida, Abbi and Ilana are hit with the sweltering heat and humidity of the state. They decided to rent a car and head to Abbi's grandmother's house, where her family is gathered for the wake. The atmosphere is somber, and Abbi is struggling to come to terms with the loss of her grandmother. Ilana is doing her best to be a supportive friend, but she can't help but feel out of place in the midst of a family mourning their loved one.

Despite the sad circumstances, Abbi's family is happy to have her and Ilana there, and they quickly become the life of the party. Abbi's aunt, played by Fran Drescher, is a character that steals the show with her grandiose personality and hilarious anecdotes. Ilana, in her typical fashion, finds herself getting into hijinks with Abbi's other family members, including a wild night out with Abbi's cousin that they both regret the next morning.

As they spend more time in Florida, Abbi starts to process her grief and reflect on the relationship she had with her grandmother. Meanwhile, Ilana is also going through a personal crisis, as she is having difficulties with her boss back in New York. The two friends lean on each other for support, realizing that they are each other's chosen family and that they will always be there for each other no matter what.

The episode is full of callbacks to the previous seasons, including guest appearances from notable Broad City characters. There are plenty of laughs, poignant moments, and absurd situations that fans of the show have come to expect and love. At its core, Florida is an episode about grief, friendship, and the importance of family, whether it be biological or chosen.

Overall, Florida is a standout episode in the Broad City canon and a must-watch for fans of the show. It's a testament to the fantastic writing and acting that has made Broad City one of the most beloved comedies on television in recent years. Whether watching it for the first time or the fifth, Florida is an episode that is guaranteed to make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the people in your life who mean the most to you.