Pryce's coaching methods are tested during the gang's first golf tournament on the road trip, leading to tensions especially with the young golfer Santi, who feels exploited by Pryce, causing a conflict between them.

Gemma meets Fergal, who has recently separated from his career-driven wife, and they have sex. Fergal seems accepting of Gemma's pregnancy, but she later discovers he is a conspiracy theorist, complicating her feelings about him.

Malcolm joins a meet-up app and quickly connects with Helen. Derek uses a tracking app to verify Helen's nurse credentials and sees her administering CPR provocatively. When Malcolm is supposed to meet Helen, he becomes hysterical, and Derek intervenes to run her off. Later, they learn Helen has died.

Elena Wheeler and Mitts butt heads during the road trip, indicating initial tensions and difficulties in their relationship as they travel together to the golf tournament.

Xander visits Gemma at work, asks about her pregnancy, and invites her out for coffee. Gemma sarcastically promises to explain her 911 conspiracy theory to him, showing a developing connection and his seeming acceptance of her pregnancy.