Mona's Obsession

Tasting notes

Mona and her stepbrother live under one roof and swap insults daily. She barges into his room, grills him over whatever he was watching, and warns she might tell his girlfriend Kaylee a made-up story. Episode 1 ends with a stumble and a rare flash of concern. Episode 2 finds Mona in his bathroom mid-shower, claims her own hot water gave out, borrows his T-shirt, and then Kaylee rings the bell, leaving Mona to explain why her books live in his room. Mona is a Candy regular who pops up elsewhere in the catalog too.

Flavor profile

Enemies-to-something-else, with Mona calling every shot. She teases, snoops and pushes, and he keeps saying no a beat too slowly. The free episodes run on banter, close calls and a girlfriend who never quite catches on.

Allergy advice Contains: sibling rivalry, stolen soap and extremely poor timing. May contain traces of a stepbrother's last shred of denial.

Best enjoyed A rainy Sunday for anyone who loves a bickering pair that hasn't noticed yet that it's a pair.