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Madam Secretary · Season 1, Episode 15

Henry, Elizabeth and others in “Unfinished Business”

How are you guys doing?

You know you guys can talk to us about anything. You went through a lot.

That goes for adult children, too.

I know. I'm fine. Pre-law is a very overwhelming distraction.

What about that guy you were seeing, the one with the cute butt?

Mom!

Well, uh, you said it. Garrett, was it?

Jareth.

David Bowie's character in the Labyrinth? You're dating the Goblin King?

God, you guys, he's never heard that one before.

So how is he?

He's fine... We've been busy. I... This conversation is far more stressful than the dirty bomb, okay? That's gallows humor; it's a coping method.

We want to meet him.

I won't say the David Bowie thing.

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