The Last Man On Earth Season 1 Episode 7 Mooovin' In
- TV14
- March 29, 2015
- 21 min
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6.8 (1,091)
The Last Man on Earth season 1 episode 7, titled "Mooovin' In," follows the aftermath of Phil Miller's decision to move into a mansion across the street from his former home. In the episode, Phil tries to convince the remaining survivors to move in with him, promising a life of luxury and comfort. However, his attempts to persuade the group are met with skepticism and distrust.
As Phil prepares for his new living arrangements, Carol Pilbasian, the only other survivor who has accompanied him to the mansion, struggles to adjust to the lavish lifestyle. While Phil indulges in all the amenities the mansion has to offer, Carol misses the simplicity of their old life, and begins to feel left behind.
Meanwhile, Todd and Melissa discover a horde of cows wandering around the city, and decide to bring them back to the group as a source of food. However, their efforts prove to be more difficult than expected, as the cows’ stubbornness presents unexpected challenges.
As the episode progresses, tensions rise among the group as they grapple with the issue of whether or not to move into the mansion. Phil’s enthusiasm for his new home is met with suspicion by the others, who see his move as another attempt to assert his dominance over the group.
Ultimately, the episode ends in a surprising twist that shifts the dynamic of the group and sets the stage for future conflict. "Mooovin' In" serves as a commentary on the human desire for comfort and extravagance, and the difficulty of navigating interpersonal relationships in the aftermath of a catastrophic event.
The episode features standout performances from Will Forte as Phil Miller, Kristen Schaal as Carol Pilbasian, January Jones as Melissa, and Mel Rodriguez as Todd. The writing is sharp and witty, offering a balance of humor and heart that keeps the viewer engaged from start to finish.
Overall, "Mooovin' In" is a standout episode of The Last Man on Earth, offering a nuanced exploration of human behavior in extreme circumstances.
