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MovieNerd ScoreFluid millennial Sabi Mehboob straddles various identities from bartender at an LGBTQ bookstore/bar, to the youngest child in a Pakistani family, to the de facto parent of a downtown hipster family. Sabi feels like they’re in transition in every aspect of their life, from gender to love to sexuality to family to career.
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Episodes
Season 1
8 episodes
S1 E1 · Sort Of Gone
After a horrible date and being fired on the same day, Sabi contemplates an opportunity that would change their life, until an unexpected accident puts their new plans in jeopardy.e
S1 E2 · Sort Of Back
Bessy is in a coma and Paul is not handling the stress very well. Sabi’s dreams of Berlin with 7ven have now disappeared from the dropdown menu.
S1 E3 · Sort Of Mary Poppins
After a run-in with a choking hazard, Raffo ends up admitted to the same hospital as Bessy. Worlds collide and Raffo finds out Sabi has been hiding the nanny part of their life for the past 3 years.
S1 E4 · Sort Of Stable
Sabi and the family try their best to fall into the new rhythm. Paul pretends to be Bessy, texting with a mysterious person named Penny. Lewis’s grand gestures fail to win Sabi back.
S1 E5 · Sort Of A Party
Sabi encourages Violet to work through her complex emotions as the family tries to find the best way to celebrate Violet’s birthday.
S1 E6 · Sort Of Ellen
Tensions between Sabi and Paul rise when Paul disappears and Sabi has to bail on a fun night to look after the kids.
S1 E7 · Sort Of Miracle
Worried for Raffo, Sabi and Aqsa head to their childhood home. An unexpected drop-in outs Sabi to their extended family and alliances are questioned.
S1 E8 · Sort Of Back Again
Sabi struggles to tell Bessy how much she means to them.
Season 2
8 episodes
In season two, Sabi decides not only are they ready for some uncomplicated romance but they also want everyone to love each other. Unfortunately, with their dad's unexpected return from Dubai, the Kaneko-Bauers' struggles as Bessy is released from rehab, and issues at Bar Bük, Sabi is faced with situations and relationships that are anything but simple.
S2 E1 · Sort of Future
As Sabi braces for their fathers return, Deenzie drops world-shaking news.
S2 E2 · Sort of 2gethr
Bessy struggles to make sense of her life. Sabi has an awkward first day on the job with Imran, before going to a club with 7ven and Arrow, and wonders if Olympia will stand them up.
S2 E3 · Sort of Broke
Sabi needs to get paid. Paul is blindsided when Bessy makes a big decision without telling anyone.
S2 E4 · Sort of Who She Is
Imran finds it hard to deal with Raffo’s independence when she joins a weekly dance class.
S2 E5 · Sort of Amsterdam
7ven hosts a cottage weekend for Sabi, Wolf, and Arrow, which is gate-crashed by her mum.
S2 E6 · Sort of I Love You
Imran makes a surprise drop-in on Sabi; Bessy and Paul discover Henry is skipping school; 7ven and Wolf try to make a deal with Gaia to invest in the new club-gallery.
S2 E7 · Sort of Opening
On the eve of the opening of the new club-gallery, a moment between Bessy and Sabi creates tension in their relationship.
S2 E8 · Sort of Janazah
A family crisis causes Sabi to confront unresolved feelings towards their father.
Season 3
8 episodes
The third and final season shows Sabi Mehboob coming to terms with feelings of grief and an unexpected sense of freedom following the death of their father. Without the constraints of living up to their father’s expectations Sabi confronts big questions about their identity, prompting some massive life choices. In a season that has the entire ensemble grappling with aftermaths, a rebirth comes in a sort of messy, sort of hopeful, sort of ‘Sort Of’ way.
S3 E1 · Sort Of Aftermath
It’s 4 weeks after Imran’s death and Sabi is still coming to terms with the loss of their father and their kiss with Bessy.
S3 E2 · Sort Of Chaaliswan
It’s the day of Imran’s Chaaliswan. Raffo struggles to find the right emotions and Bessy chooses the wrong time to kinda/sorta apologize. Sabi pulls the trigger on a big decision.
S3 E3 · The Sort of Truth
The tension between Aqsa and Sabi comes to a head. Paul confesses some truths to Sabi and Aqsa drops a huge bomb on Sabi and Raffo.
S3 E4 · Sort of Married
With the help of Sabi and friends, Aqsa and Izzy sort of take the next step. Paul and Bessy reconnect over a shared experience.
S3 E5 · Sort of the Worst Yoda
BRLiN prepares for an important installation. Deenzie takes Sabi on a field trip. Paul joins a support group and finds comfort in a friend.
S3 E6 · Sort of Hospital Again
A medical emergency forces Sabi to go to the ER. Wolf cracks when pressured to reveal secrets to Raffo. Aqsa has an emergency of her own.
S3 E7 · Sort Of Anything You Want
Raffo finds herself at an emotional edge. Again. Wolf surprises Sabi with a gift. 7ven and Mackenzie organize a party. Sabi makes a huge decision. Again.
S3 E8 · Sort Of Gone Again
A coin is flipped. A decision is made. An adventure begins.