Fair rating?The Lake· Season 1 · Episode 5
Mommy Queerest
Excited that Billie’s surprise visitor is her birth mom and his teenage best friend, Justin wants nothing more than to spend time with them. Problem is, he’s firmly in the doghouse after Maisy’s cookout. Exiled and adrift, Justin finds himself drawn into helping with Opal’s drag routine for the Boathouse Talent Show. Teesa signs up Billie and herself for the the show and explore the past.
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#1In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#1All-timeof 16 rated episodes
+0.9vs season avgSeason 1 averages 5.1
2022First airedJune 16, 2022
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