The Rapture of Being Alive is the second episode in the first season of the Netflix series of Beef. It aired on April 6, 2023.
Synopsis[]
An enraged Amy finds new purpose as cracks in her seemingly perfect marriage begin to show. Danny seeks a fresh start for his failing family business.
Plot Summary[]
Amy is upset with Danny, and she searches for his license plate online to find him. After calling and yelling at him, he hangs up on her. Meanwhile, George is confused about the situation. Later, Amy finds out Danny's address, and she convinces George to go over there. They both discover that it is the hotel that Danny's parents used to own, which was shut down due to illegal activities.
Danny is upset about Amy's negative Yelp reviews, but Isaac suggests that he starts a new business. However, Danny asks Paul to start a new business with him instead. Amy makes a new friend named Naomi, and she receives a threatening voicemail from Danny. She catfishes him on Instagram, using her employee's photos, but she ends up receiving a message from Paul's account.
Danny and Paul both visit Danny's ex-girlfriend, Veronica, who is expecting a child with her husband. Amy gets into a fight with George at an art gallery event, and she confronts Danny at a club, where she spray paints his truck. Danny and Paul both fight each other, while Amy talks to George about their marriage counseling. The episode ends with Danny driving over to Amy's house.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Steven Yeun as Danny Cho
- Ali Wong as Amy Lau
- David Choe as Isaac
- Young Mazino as Paul
- Joseph Lee as George
- Patti Yasutake as Fumi
Recurring[]
- Maria Bello as Jordan
- Ashley Park as Naomi
- Justin H. Min as Edwin
- Andrew Santino as Michael
- Rekstizzy as Bobby
- Mia Serafino as Mia
- Remy Holt as June
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