Ep 5. Episode 5
- TV-MA
- March 1, 2010
- 22 min
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6.9 (136)
When most people think of a call girl, they may imagine a shady character lurking in dark alleys. However, Secret Diary Of A Call Girl, starring Billie Piper as Belle, shows prostitution in a whole new light. In Episode 5 of Season 3, viewers see Belle dealing with a new set of challenges and opportunities.
Belle is a high-class escort in London. She has a set of regular clients who pay top dollar for her services, but she also has to navigate the ups and downs of her personal relationships. Belle has a close relationship with Ben, her former colleague and current boss at the escort agency. In addition, she has begun a new relationship with Duncan, a wealthy businessman.
The episode begins with Belle reflecting on her love life. She explains that she never thought she would find love in her line of work, but that she has found happiness with Duncan. She also remarks on the difficulty of balancing work with her personal relationships.
Throughout the episode, Belle juggles several clients and relationships. One of her regular clients, Harry, wants to throw a party and invites Belle as his guest of honor. She initially declines the invitation, but after Harry offers her a large sum of money, she reluctantly agrees.
Meanwhile, Duncan is dealing with his own business troubles. He is trying to close a deal with a new client but is having difficulty sealing the deal. Belle offers some advice on how to navigate the situation, which impresses Duncan.
As Belle prepares for the party, she is approached by a new potential client, Ashok. Ashok is a wealthy businessman who is interested in hiring Belle as his exclusive escort. She is hesitant at first but is ultimately swayed by the promise of a six-figure salary.
At the party, Belle is confronted by Harry's wife, who is aware of her husband's infidelities. Belle is taken aback but quickly regains her composure. She explains that she is not Harry's girlfriend but simply an escort. Despite this, Harry's wife still seems to hold a grudge against Belle.
While at the party, Belle receives a call from Duncan, who has successfully closed the deal. He invites Belle to celebrate with him, but she declines, explaining that she has to attend to another client.
Belle's next client is the wealthy businessman Ashok. He has planned a luxurious date for Belle, complete with a private jet ride and a fancy dinner. Throughout the date, Ashok is charming and attentive, and Belle starts to feel a connection with him.
However, as the date comes to an end, Ashok offers Belle a large sum of money to become his exclusive escort. Belle is hesitant but ultimately agrees, feeling that the money will allow her to live a more stable life.
The episode ends with Belle reflecting on her decisions. She explains that while she enjoys her work as an escort, it is not always easy to navigate the moral complexities of the job. She also notes that her relationships with her clients are often more complicated than just purely transactional.
Overall, Episode 5 of Season 3 of Secret Diary Of A Call Girl offers a glimpse into the complex and often difficult life of a high-class escort. Belle's struggles with balancing work and personal relationships, as well as her moral dilemmas, make for a compelling and thought-provoking episode.