The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap

8.2/10 · 2,996 votesOct 18, 201930 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

“Old love is different. In our 70s and 80s, we had been through enough of life’s ups and downs to know who we were, and we had learned to compromise. The finish line was drawing closer.”

Season 1 Episodes8

E1 8.4

When the Doorman Is Your Main Man

E2 8.3

When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist

E3 8.3

Take Me as I Am, Whoever I Am

E4 6.5

Rallying to Keep the Game Alive

E5 7.4

At the Hospital, an Interlude of Clarity

E6 6.3

So He Looked Like Dad. It Was Just Dinner, Right?

E7 7.6

Hers Was a World of One

E8 8.2Now viewing

The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap

Crew3

John Carney

Writer

Tom Hall

Writer

Tom Hall

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap" is episode 8 of Modern Love season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 2,996 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tom Hall and written by John Carney, Tom Hall, it aired on October 18, 2019.

The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes8

Crew3

Discussion

Episode Summary