Ep 6. Episode 6

In the sixth episode of Derry Girls season 2, the girls are eagerly anticipating a school trip to Paris. However, their excitement is dampened when they learn that their formidable and strict headmistress, Sister Michael, will be chaperoning the trip.

Meanwhile, Erin's cousin Orla is distressed about an impending appointment with the orthodontist. She enlists the help of her friends, particularly Michelle, who is known for her no-nonsense approach. Michelle comes up with a plan to help Orla avoid the braces, but it involves breaking a few rules and potentially getting in trouble with Sister Michael.

As the group prepares for their trip, they also face some unexpected challenges. Clare is struggling to come out to her family as gay, while James is grappling with his identity as a British soldier's son amidst a tense political climate in Northern Ireland.

The episode explores these topics with the show's trademark humor and heart. As the girls navigate their way through the challenges of adolescence and the realities of living in a conflicted region, they rely on each other for support and laughter.

Ultimately, the group boards the plane to Paris, with Orla's teeth intact and the promise of new adventures ahead. The episode ends on a hopeful note, hinting at the adventures and hijinks to come in the rest of the season.