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** Sharon thinks Darryl would believe Tracey would be having an affair with anyone from [[Series/TheSootyShow Sooty]] to Julian Clary.

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** Sharon thinks Darryl would believe Tracey would be having an affair with anyone from [[Series/TheSootyShow Sooty]] to Julian Clary.Creator/JulianClary.
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-->'''Sharon''': ''Tracey''! That was ''well'' out of order!

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-->'''Sharon''': ''Tracey''! ''Tracey!'' That was ''well'' out of order!
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* YouWatchTooMuchX: Tracey reads too many Barbara Cartland novels, which Sharon thinks affects her thoughts on romance.
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* HistoricalCharacterConfusion: When Dorien tells her she extensively reads Freud, Tracey thinks she means Clement Freud, not UsefulNotes/SigmundFreud.



** Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.

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** Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle.wrinklie. Ironically, she had been [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.



** Dorien has read UsefulNotes/SigmundFreud extensively.

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** Dorien has read UsefulNotes/SigmundFreud extensively.extensively, but Tracey thinks she means Clement Freud.

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-->'''Sharon''': I'm starting to get worried about you. He's controlling your mind. If you didn't fancy him, you might be able to see it!

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-->'''Sharon''': Look, I'm starting startin' to get worried about you. He's controlling you, y'know. This Gerald is ''controllin''' your mind. If mind, and if you didn't fancy him, him so much, you might be able to see it!



-->'''Tracey''': Don't be so disgusting!
-->'''Dorien''': I'm talking about a psychological crutch. Someone to lean on.

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-->'''Tracey''': Don't be so disgusting!
disgustin'!
-->'''Dorien''': I'm talking about a psychological crutch. Someone to lean on.''lean'' on.
* NoodleImplements: Sharon mentions her usual EroticDream involves two (sometimes three) big hairy Cossacks and a bowl of coleslaw.



* NosyNeighbour: Dorien insists she isn't one, despite it being obvious.
-->'''Dorien''': I'm not nosy! I'm merely showing concern and compassion for a neighbour's problems.
-->'''Tracey''': Oh, so when you're usin' Marcus' binoculars t'spy on that woman over the road 'oo ties 'er window cleaner t'the bed, it's because o' your ''concern'' an' ''compassion'', is it?



-->'''Tracey''': Oh it might be t'you. You spend your life lyin' through yer dentures to that 'usband of yours! Stick a pin in the phone book an' its odds on it'll land on someone you've 'ad an affair with!
-->'''Dorien''': YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER, YOU HAVE NO RIGHT T-

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-->'''Tracey''': Oh it might be t'you. You spend your life lyin' through yer dentures to that 'usband of yours! yours. Stick a pin in the phone book an' its odds on it'll land on someone you've 'ad an affair with!
-->'''Dorien''': YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER, YOU HAVE NO RIGHT T-TO TALK TO-


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** Dorien has read UsefulNotes/SigmundFreud extensively.
** Gerald repeatedly is described as being as handsome as Robert Kilroy-Silk.


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* SlutShaming: Tracey uses Dorien's promiscuity as an excuse for blowing up at her.
-->'''Sharon''': ''Tracey''! That was ''well'' out of order!
-->'''Tracey''': ''Well'', she gets on my nerves. She's such a slut! She's frigh'ened to go without it for more than forty-eight hours in case it goes out of fashion.

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Tracey is trying to quit smoking and is undergoing psychotherapy, where she develops a crush on the psychotherapist, Gerald. Darryl thinks she's having an affair and bars her from seeing Gerald again. Of course, Tracey soon meets him in a wine bar. She tells him of her feelings but he says they should not see each other again, as she has developed an emotional dependency. Sharon and Dorien then persuade Tracey not to tell Darryl the feelings she had for Gerald. With this in mind, it's not long before she's back on the cigarettes.

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Tracey is has been trying to quit smoking, a bit of a problem considering the fact that it's making her tetchy. Tracey has also gotten a therapist called Gerald, although Sharon is against the idea. He has theorized that Tracey may have been smoking and is undergoing psychotherapy, out of an unconscious desire to know where Darryl was financing their house. Tracey has also been made to write down her [[EroticDream Erotic Dreams]]. The trouble is it's her therapist. Even worse, she develops has yet to tell her husband about these dreams, something which Darryl is beginning to pick up.

The tension continues at Tracey's sessions when Gerald suggests
a crush on the psychotherapist, Gerald. hug, leading to Tracey deciding to tell Darryl after all. Unfortunately, Darryl thinks she's having an affair that Gerald and bars her Tracey are in a relationship with each other and bans Tracey from seeing him again. Back home, Dorien and Sharon are worried about Tracey, fearing that she may be seeing Gerald again. Of course, as a LivingEmotionalCrutch. However, Dorien offers an alternative - Tracey soon meets him in a wine bar. She tells him of instead lies to Darryl that she's stopped seeing Gerald and continues the sessions. Tracey is upset and shouts back at Dorien about her feelings but he says affairs, then decides to call Gerald.

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they should not see each other again, Gerald reveals that he can't see Tracey again as she Tracey has developed formed an emotional dependency. Sharon dependency on him, and Dorien then persuade moves her to another therapist. Tracey not subsequently tries to tell Darryl the reveal her feelings she had for Gerald. With this in mind, it's about Gerald to Darryl, though Sharon convinces her not long before she's back on to do so in the end. The relationship now over, Tracey decides to return to the cigarettes.



* AddictionDisplacement: Sharon has been coping with quitting smoking by chewing her nails.

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* AddictionDisplacement: Sharon Tracey has been coping with quitting smoking by chewing her nails.



* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Sharon and Dorien are worried that Tracey may be relying too much on Gerald as an emotional crutch.

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* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Sharon and Dorien are worried that Tracey may be relying too much on Gerald as an emotional crutch. Gerald himself comes to the same conclusion in the end, leading to him moving Tracey to another therapist.
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* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Sharon and Dorien are worried that Tracey may be relying too much on Gerald as an emotional crutch.
-->'''Sharon''': I'm starting to get worried about you. He's controlling your mind. If you didn't fancy him, you might be able to see it!
-->'''Dorien''': Sharon's right. You see Gerald as a crutch.
-->'''Tracey''': Don't be so disgusting!
-->'''Dorien''': I'm talking about a psychological crutch. Someone to lean on.
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* CompensatingForSomething: According to Tracey, she had heard that some men carry around shotguns to compensate for a certain lacking in their downstairs compartment.
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->'''Darryl''': 'oo is it?
->'''Tracey''': 'e's name's Gerald.

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->'''Darryl''': 'oo 'Oo is it?
->'''Tracey''': 'e's 'E's name's Gerald.
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-->-- '''Darryl Stubbs''' accidentally believing his wife '''Tracey''' is having an affair.
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-->'''Tracey''': Darryl, there's sommat I need t'tell ya. I'm seein' someone.
-->'''Darryl''': 'oo is it?
-->'''Tracey''': 'e's name's Gerald.
-->'''Darryl''': I don' know any Gerald.
-->'''Tracey''': He's a psychotherapist.
-->'''Darryl''': I don' care if he's the King of Belgium, I'm not 'avin' 'im shaftin' my wife!

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-->'''Tracey''': ->'''Tracey''': Darryl, there's sommat I need t'tell ya. I'm seein' someone.
-->'''Darryl''': ->'''Darryl''': 'oo is it?
-->'''Tracey''': ->'''Tracey''': 'e's name's Gerald.
-->'''Darryl''': ->'''Darryl''': I don' know any Gerald.
-->'''Tracey''': ->'''Tracey''': He's a psychotherapist.
-->'''Darryl''': ->'''Darryl''': I don' care if he's the King of Belgium, I'm not 'avin' 'im shaftin' my wife!
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* EroticDream: Sharon has to write them down as part of her sessions. Apparently, some of them were with Gerald, making her guilty. Dorien is a surprising aversion, having none of the sort despite being the person who ReallyGetsAround.

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* EroticDream: Sharon Tracey has to write them down as part of her sessions. Apparently, some of them were with Gerald, making her guilty. Dorien is a surprising aversion, having none of the sort despite being the person who ReallyGetsAround.
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-->'''Sharon''': I'm not surprise Dorien, you're at it all the time. The only time yer body gets a rest from it is when you're asleep.

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-->'''Sharon''': I'm not surprise surprised Dorien, you're at it all the time. The only time yer body gets a rest from it is when you're asleep.

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** Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been

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** Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.



[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.

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* Date Aired: 01/11/1990

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-->'''Tracey''': Darryl, there's sommat I need t'tell ya. I'm seein' someone.
-->'''Darryl''': 'oo is it?
-->'''Tracey''': 'e's name's Gerald.
-->'''Darryl''': I don' know any Gerald.
-->'''Tracey''': He's a psychotherapist.
-->'''Darryl''': I don' care if he's the King of Belgium, I'm not 'avin' 'im shaftin' my wife!

* Date First Aired: 01/11/1990



* {{Hypocrite}}: Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: {{Hypocrite}}:
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Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been been
** Gerald thinks he is one, seeing as how despite trying to get Tracey to give up smoking he does it himself.
** Tracey also thinks she is one, seeing as how she was willing to lie to Darryl about Gerald after giving him grief for not being honest with her.
[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Tracey gives one to Dorien.
-->'''Tracey''': I don't wanna lie. Its because of lies and deceit that my 'usband's in prison! I wan' 'im to be able to trust me!
-->'''Dorien''': I have to say that's being very naïve.
-->'''Tracey''': Oh it might be t'you. You spend your life lyin' through yer dentures to that 'usband of yours! Stick a pin in the phone book an' its odds on it'll land on someone you've 'ad an affair with!
-->'''Dorien''': YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER, YOU HAVE NO RIGHT T-
-->'''Tracey''': Oh, SHUT UP! EVERYONE 'ROUND 'ERE KNOWS YER THE MOST POPULAR RIDE OUTSIDE [[Ride/AltonTowers ALTON TOWERS]]!
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** Tracey calls Dorien the most popular ride outside Ride/AltonTowers.
** Sharon thinks Darryl would believe Tracey would be having an affair with anyone from [[Series/TheSootyShow Sooty]] to Julian Clary.



* TakeThat: Sharon believes that if Tracey had a crush on Creator/FrankieHowerd, then she would need therapy.

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* TakeThat: SuddenlyShouting: Dorien and Tracey during the aforementioned TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* TakeThat:
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Sharon believes that if Tracey had a crush on Creator/FrankieHowerd, then she would need therapy.
** Gerald thinks him telling Tracey not to smoke is like Creator/OliverReed telling people not to drink.
** Sharon tells Tracey she's been reading too many Barbara Cartland novels.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been dating [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been dating [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter dating such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.
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-->'''Dorien''': You know, one thing that has always worried me is that I never dream about sex.
-->'''Sharon''': I'm not surprise Dorien, you're at it all the time. The only time yer body gets a rest from it is when you're asleep.
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* AliterativeName: '''P'''eter '''P'''ython, a children's phone-in character who Sharon thinks would be more effective for Tracey than her expensive therapy.

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* AliterativeName: AlliterativeName: '''P'''eter '''P'''ython, a children's phone-in character who Sharon thinks would be more effective for Tracey than her expensive therapy.

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* AliterativeName: '''P'''eter '''P'''ython, a children's phone-in character who Sharon thinks would be more effective for Tracey than her expensive therapy.



* OneShotCharacter: Gerald.



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* TakeThat: Sharon believes that if Tracey had a crush on Frankie Howerd, then she would need therapy.












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* TakeThat: Sharon believes that if Tracey had a crush on Frankie Howerd, Creator/FrankieHowerd, then she would need therapy.











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* Date Aired: 01/11/1990

Tracey is trying to quit smoking and is undergoing psychotherapy, where she develops a crush on the psychotherapist, Gerald. Darryl thinks she's having an affair and bars her from seeing Gerald again. Of course, Tracey soon meets him in a wine bar. She tells him of her feelings but he says they should not see each other again, as she has developed an emotional dependency. Sharon and Dorien then persuade Tracey not to tell Darryl the feelings she had for Gerald. With this in mind, it's not long before she's back on the cigarettes.

!!Tropes in this episode:
* AddictionDisplacement: Sharon has been coping with quitting smoking by chewing her nails.
* CompressedAbstinence: Tracey tries to quit smoking, which doesn't last.
* EroticDream: Sharon has to write them down as part of her sessions. Apparently, some of them were with Gerald, making her guilty. Dorien is a surprising aversion, having none of the sort despite being the person who ReallyGetsAround.
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: Tracey gains a crush on Gerald.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Sharon does not like the idea of Tracey's new crush being old, calling him a wrinkle. Ironically, she had been dating [[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E7BriefEncounter such a person briefly]] only several episodes ago.
* MistakenForCheating: Darryl briefly believes that Tracey is having an affair. In truth, whilst she is having feelings for her psychotherapist, this hadn't progressed to the point of a relationship.
* NoodleIncident:
** Darryl threw Ronnie Thomas down the stairs for saying hello.
** Darryl also pushed a guy's face in the cheese dip during a football game.
* OneWordTitle: The name of the episode is "Trust".
* StaircaseTumble: Mentioned to have happened to Ronnie Thomas courtesy of Darryl.
* TakeThat: Sharon believes that if Tracey had a crush on Frankie Howerd, then she would need therapy.












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