The episode establishes the ethical slippery slope of time travel. Philip isn't just saving his relationship; he is also attempting to save his law firm and manage his dysfunctional family. A critical analysis would examine whether his actions are altruistic or purely self-serving.
In this episode, Philip (played by Patrick J. Adams) believes that by simply repeating the past and correcting his visible mistakes, he can force a happy outcome. The "paper" should explore how his legalistic approach to his relationship with Evelyn ( Karine Vanasse ) fails to account for her genuine emotional agency. [S1E2] Plan B
You can watch this episode and the rest of Season 1 on CBC Gem or stream it on Hulu. Plan B | Season 1 The episode establishes the ethical slippery slope of