1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:07,440 [suspenseful music playing] 2 00:00:10,400 --> 00:00:12,920 [Buteau] Ava, played by Ava and her sister Chanel, 3 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:14,360 has just been blocked. 4 00:00:14,440 --> 00:00:16,800 But before she could pack her shiny suitcase, 5 00:00:16,880 --> 00:00:18,920 The Circle threw her a lifeline. 6 00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:26,480 "To remain in the game, you must commit the ultimate act of identity theft." 7 00:00:27,640 --> 00:00:30,720 [Ava] "You must clone one of your fellow players." 8 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:33,440 We don't know anyone enough to clone them. 9 00:00:34,720 --> 00:00:36,520 [Ava] "The other players will have no idea 10 00:00:36,600 --> 00:00:39,280 who is the original player and who is the clone." 11 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:44,120 [Ava] Ah. 12 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:48,440 "Ava, you must pick one player to clone." 13 00:00:49,480 --> 00:00:51,840 Oh, my God. They're gonna hate us. 14 00:00:52,360 --> 00:00:53,640 [Ava] Can we be Kai? 15 00:00:55,480 --> 00:00:59,280 Maybe she's not coming to see me, and maybe I just dodged a bullet. 16 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:01,160 Okay. 17 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:03,000 Got off easy. 18 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:07,520 -[Ava] I mean, Calvin the chef-- -[Chanel] No, we can't do Calvin the chef. 19 00:01:07,600 --> 00:01:09,080 They ask cooking questions, 20 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:11,920 I don't have Mommy on speed dial, and you can't boil water. 21 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:13,480 -I know. -We can't do Calvin. 22 00:01:13,560 --> 00:01:16,480 [Ava] Ashley was just too sweet and nice. 23 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:21,160 It's safest to catfish someone that hasn't made a connection. 24 00:01:21,240 --> 00:01:25,840 So whoever was at the bottom, you know, was in seventh and eighth place. 25 00:01:26,520 --> 00:01:29,880 So we have either Michelle, Nick, or Ruksana to pick from. 26 00:01:29,960 --> 00:01:32,840 -I was thinking Nick. -You were thinking Nick? 27 00:01:32,920 --> 00:01:37,040 I was hoping, against all expectations, that you were gonna come in here 28 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:39,680 and be the goddess you portrayed yourself as. 29 00:01:39,760 --> 00:01:40,920 [inhales deeply] 30 00:01:41,440 --> 00:01:45,200 But it's starting to seem a lot more and more like you were a catfish. 31 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:47,280 Look at that profile. I don't even know. 32 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:49,800 Is that a basketball game? Is that a baseball game? 33 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:51,720 -I can't do that. -[Ava] Okay. 34 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:53,600 [Chanel] We may very well mess up with Nick. 35 00:01:53,680 --> 00:01:58,240 Ruksana. I mean, I don't think I have really anything much in common with her. 36 00:01:58,320 --> 00:01:59,680 You might, but-- 37 00:01:59,760 --> 00:02:02,040 -[Chanel] I might, but I liked her. -[Ava] Yeah. 38 00:02:02,120 --> 00:02:06,160 [Chanel] Michelle, I feel like people already think that she's a catfish. 39 00:02:06,240 --> 00:02:08,520 Like, there's already loopholes in Michelle. 40 00:02:08,600 --> 00:02:10,320 -Do you know what I mean? -Yeah. 41 00:02:10,400 --> 00:02:13,200 It's kind of better to go with somebody that is in doubt. 42 00:02:13,280 --> 00:02:17,400 Do you think that we could catfish as Michelle? 43 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:19,280 [Chanel] I think we could do it. 44 00:02:19,360 --> 00:02:21,760 -I'll have Michelle making quilts. -[Ava chuckles] 45 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:23,880 [Chanel] Okay, we can do Michelle. 46 00:02:23,960 --> 00:02:26,120 -We're gonna do this. -We are gonna do this. 47 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:27,480 We are gonna do this. 48 00:02:27,560 --> 00:02:29,840 Circle, we are going back in, 49 00:02:29,920 --> 00:02:36,800 and we are playing the real, the most popular version of Michelle. 50 00:02:38,280 --> 00:02:39,720 [Chanel] "Over the next 24 hours, 51 00:02:39,800 --> 00:02:44,240 it's up to you to make yourself the most popular with the other players." 52 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:46,960 Whatever you need us to do, Circle. Let's do this. 53 00:02:48,320 --> 00:02:50,800 [Buteau] First off, I'd get those glittery booties in bed, 54 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:53,600 'cause you've got a big 24 hours in front of you 55 00:02:53,680 --> 00:02:55,760 in your mission to clone Michelle. 56 00:02:56,560 --> 00:02:58,880 All right. Good night, Circle. 57 00:02:58,960 --> 00:03:01,000 I'll see you in the morning. 58 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:02,360 [Buteau] Oh, yes, you will. 59 00:03:02,440 --> 00:03:05,200 And tomorrow, we won't be the only Michelles in here, honey. 60 00:03:05,280 --> 00:03:06,440 Sleep tight. 61 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:10,720 ["Take On Me" by A-Ha playing] 62 00:03:20,480 --> 00:03:22,680 Good morning, Circle. 63 00:03:23,280 --> 00:03:26,000 Oh, I'm still here. I'm so excited. 64 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:31,560 Another day, another opportunity for glory. 65 00:03:31,640 --> 00:03:35,080 Today will be an interesting day. Now, there are seven. 66 00:03:35,160 --> 00:03:39,120 [Buteau] Rule one in The Circle, Ruksana, is the same as rule one on Instagram. 67 00:03:39,200 --> 00:03:41,160 -Don't believe everything you see. -[coughs] 68 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:43,120 These eggs are looking fluffy. 69 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:45,040 ♪ Talking away… ♪ 70 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:50,240 It's crazy to me that, when I look at this screen, 71 00:03:50,320 --> 00:03:52,160 Ava is blocked. 72 00:03:52,240 --> 00:03:55,480 I mean, it's getting real. I mean, super real. 73 00:03:55,560 --> 00:03:56,880 [Buteau] Yeah, it is. 74 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:59,120 Almost as real as real Michelle. 75 00:03:59,200 --> 00:04:03,960 She has no idea she's about to be cloned and is still enjoying some Circle bedtime. 76 00:04:04,040 --> 00:04:08,880 Being, uh, eighth place was a kick in the face. 77 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:12,520 It is so important that I just keep being myself. 78 00:04:13,040 --> 00:04:15,760 You guys are gonna like me for who I am. I just know it. 79 00:04:16,480 --> 00:04:19,520 What you see is what you get, baby. [chuckles] 80 00:04:20,360 --> 00:04:22,000 [Buteau] Unfortunately for you, Michelle, 81 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:25,720 the other players are not far away from seeing an exact double of you. 82 00:04:27,200 --> 00:04:28,840 Good morning, Ava. 83 00:04:28,920 --> 00:04:31,600 [Buteau] 'Cause the most fluffy, adorable catfish ever 84 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:34,640 is waking up to her first day since wriggling off the hook. 85 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:37,600 -[Chanel] Oh my God. We're still here. -I really think we've got this. 86 00:04:37,680 --> 00:04:40,080 -You think so? -Yeah. Absolutely. I mean-- 87 00:04:40,160 --> 00:04:42,920 -I can't believe we're catfishing. -I know. We're actually-- 88 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:44,320 But we are diving in. 89 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:45,600 [Ava] This is so cool. 90 00:04:45,680 --> 00:04:48,560 For the next 24 hours, we are Michelle. 91 00:04:48,640 --> 00:04:51,520 All right, let's see how good I really am. 92 00:04:51,600 --> 00:04:53,920 Let's make it count. Come on. Whoo! 93 00:04:55,920 --> 00:04:59,840 [Buteau] As we leave Ava and Chanel prepping some clone ranger strategy, 94 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:03,880 Ashley, played by Matthew, is about to discover a simple alternative 95 00:05:03,960 --> 00:05:06,920 to using his own body as a table extension. 96 00:05:07,760 --> 00:05:08,640 Oh! 97 00:05:08,720 --> 00:05:09,840 This comes out? 98 00:05:10,440 --> 00:05:12,000 I didn't know this opened. 99 00:05:12,720 --> 00:05:15,480 Where… Where's the other half of this? Where does this go? 100 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:18,400 Is there… Is this, like… Oh my… Look at that. 101 00:05:18,920 --> 00:05:20,960 [Buteau] And what better inspiration for cloning 102 00:05:21,040 --> 00:05:24,360 than this fabulous framed Michelle photo, courtesy of The Circle? 103 00:05:25,040 --> 00:05:27,880 -Should we have her facing us? -Yeah, definitely. 104 00:05:27,960 --> 00:05:31,120 [Buteau] And because every secret catfish clone starts their mission 105 00:05:31,200 --> 00:05:33,520 by gathering intelligence on their target, 106 00:05:33,600 --> 00:05:36,200 ladies, it's time to get your study on. 107 00:05:36,280 --> 00:05:40,400 -I'm excited to just get to know her. -Oh my God. Michelle. 108 00:05:40,480 --> 00:05:42,840 Dive into her profile and see what is going on. 109 00:05:42,920 --> 00:05:44,200 [Chanel] Oh, yeah. 110 00:05:44,720 --> 00:05:47,560 Circle, take us to Michelle's profile. 111 00:05:50,040 --> 00:05:52,640 Okay. So, she's a wife, mother. 112 00:05:52,720 --> 00:05:54,480 Oh God! She likes fishing. 113 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:56,480 [Buteau] Not good news for a catfish. 114 00:05:56,560 --> 00:06:00,080 [Chanel] All right. She enjoys outdoor life. 115 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:01,320 Well, that's you. 116 00:06:01,400 --> 00:06:05,520 "…most important of all is spending time with my family and friends." 117 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:07,560 I mean, we are all about family. 118 00:06:07,640 --> 00:06:11,400 Any time family stuff comes up, you let me roll with that. 119 00:06:11,480 --> 00:06:14,680 My four kids, grown up. They left the house. 120 00:06:14,760 --> 00:06:16,040 Did you just say four kids? 121 00:06:16,120 --> 00:06:17,800 Michelle got it on with her husband. 122 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:19,000 That's kind of like Mom. 123 00:06:19,080 --> 00:06:20,560 Our mom has four kids. 124 00:06:20,640 --> 00:06:22,440 -All grown up. -Exactly. 125 00:06:22,520 --> 00:06:24,560 -We totally can make this work. -Totally. 126 00:06:24,640 --> 00:06:29,440 [Chanel] All right, good. "I'm just a good ole southern woman that loves to cook." 127 00:06:29,520 --> 00:06:31,800 Okay, well, guess what, Michelle, 128 00:06:31,880 --> 00:06:33,920 aside from Italian food, 129 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:38,080 it's southern food that this one's mommy loves to cook. 130 00:06:38,160 --> 00:06:41,560 Baby, it's all about fried chicken, mac and cheese. 131 00:06:41,640 --> 00:06:42,480 Mm-hmm. 132 00:06:42,560 --> 00:06:44,120 -Yup, yup, yup. -It's so good. 133 00:06:44,200 --> 00:06:45,520 That is going down. 134 00:06:45,600 --> 00:06:48,680 -Okay, look, this is early on. -[Ava] Okay. 135 00:06:48,760 --> 00:06:53,880 And as far as everyone's concerned, she's the fake. She's the fraud. 136 00:06:53,960 --> 00:06:55,480 We're the real Michelle. 137 00:06:55,560 --> 00:06:57,760 -Hey, y'all. -Hey, sugar. 138 00:06:57,840 --> 00:06:59,320 I think I should call you sugar. 139 00:06:59,400 --> 00:07:01,360 -I feel like I should do an accent. -Oh my God. 140 00:07:01,440 --> 00:07:02,960 I think it'll keep me, like, in the-- 141 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:05,520 -What about "bless your heart"? -Oh, bless your heart. 142 00:07:05,600 --> 00:07:06,560 Amen. 143 00:07:06,640 --> 00:07:08,240 [Chanel] Okay, Michelle… 144 00:07:08,320 --> 00:07:12,560 [clicks tongue] …we're about to make you so real. 145 00:07:13,160 --> 00:07:16,000 -[sneezes] Bless me. -Bless your heart. 146 00:07:16,080 --> 00:07:18,480 -Bless your heart. -Oh, bless your heart, sugar. 147 00:07:18,560 --> 00:07:21,520 [Buteau] While Colonel Michelle Sanders seasons her catfish recipe 148 00:07:21,600 --> 00:07:23,520 with 11 lies and spices, 149 00:07:23,600 --> 00:07:25,760 The Circle is about to interrupt breakfast time 150 00:07:25,840 --> 00:07:27,440 like a broken coffee machine. 151 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:28,640 -[chimes] -[Ruksana] Whoa! 152 00:07:28,720 --> 00:07:30,760 "The Newsfeed has been updated." 153 00:07:30,840 --> 00:07:32,720 What you got for me today, Circle? 154 00:07:32,800 --> 00:07:34,160 Hit me, baby. 155 00:07:34,240 --> 00:07:36,120 All right, here we go. 156 00:07:36,200 --> 00:07:39,240 Circle, take me to the Newsfeed. 157 00:07:41,800 --> 00:07:43,040 [screams] Ah! 158 00:07:43,120 --> 00:07:46,400 I'm hella excited, man. I want to know what Ava said. 159 00:07:46,480 --> 00:07:50,080 Ava, were you telling the truth? Are you really a hottie? 160 00:07:50,160 --> 00:07:52,920 I'm ready for the tea on this Newsfeed. 161 00:07:53,000 --> 00:07:54,960 Oh my God! We really get to see 162 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:58,840 if Kai sent her home for no reason. 163 00:07:58,920 --> 00:08:02,120 I felt like she was a catfish clearly. But what if she's not a catfish? 164 00:08:02,200 --> 00:08:03,160 Like… [gasps] 165 00:08:03,240 --> 00:08:04,760 …oh, I would feel so bad. 166 00:08:04,840 --> 00:08:09,360 Circle, please play Ava's video. 167 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:10,720 Here we go! 168 00:08:12,000 --> 00:08:13,120 [Calvin laughing] 169 00:08:15,560 --> 00:08:17,240 This is what I wanted to see. 170 00:08:17,320 --> 00:08:19,680 Hi, guys, it's me Ava. 171 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:21,000 I am real. 172 00:08:21,080 --> 00:08:23,480 Oh, Ava is real! 173 00:08:23,560 --> 00:08:28,280 But I did have a little help from my beautiful sister, Chanel. 174 00:08:28,360 --> 00:08:29,840 What? 175 00:08:29,920 --> 00:08:33,600 We decided to come to The Circle together because we do everything together. 176 00:08:33,680 --> 00:08:36,360 [Ava] The thing was we were not a catfish. 177 00:08:36,440 --> 00:08:40,880 I was portraying myself and being genuine the whole entire time. 178 00:08:40,960 --> 00:08:43,880 I just had a little extra spice on the side. 179 00:08:43,960 --> 00:08:45,880 You were catfishin'. 180 00:08:45,960 --> 00:08:47,120 A side dish. 181 00:08:47,200 --> 00:08:48,960 -[Ava laughs] [Chanel] That's it. That's all. 182 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:51,280 Wow. Her and her sister. 183 00:08:51,360 --> 00:08:56,240 The first impression that you got, that was the wrong impression. 184 00:08:56,320 --> 00:08:58,280 -So… -And I'm the real deal. 185 00:08:58,360 --> 00:08:59,680 -[Chanel]Yeah. -[Ava] And I'm here. 186 00:08:59,760 --> 00:09:02,440 [Chanel] So you might wanna work on your first-impression skills, 187 00:09:02,520 --> 00:09:03,640 like, just a little bit. 188 00:09:03,720 --> 00:09:07,680 Your sister could have been your downfall because she's nyah-nyah in your ear. 189 00:09:07,760 --> 00:09:10,000 We wish you guys best of luck. 190 00:09:10,080 --> 00:09:11,840 You're gonna need it. 191 00:09:11,920 --> 00:09:15,600 -Take care. Bye. -Bye. 192 00:09:16,480 --> 00:09:18,640 Oh-ho-ho! 193 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:20,920 My itty bitty gay heart. 194 00:09:21,520 --> 00:09:23,120 I feel horrible. 195 00:09:23,200 --> 00:09:25,360 [laughs] I honestly can't believe it. 196 00:09:26,080 --> 00:09:30,560 How is she real? Ava, I'm sorry. 197 00:09:30,640 --> 00:09:32,760 [Kai] I was right. I knew it. 198 00:09:33,680 --> 00:09:35,760 Congratulations to me. 199 00:09:35,840 --> 00:09:38,120 Your time in The Circle is done. 200 00:09:39,920 --> 00:09:42,280 Not my type of people. 201 00:09:42,360 --> 00:09:44,920 Who knows who else is living a lie? 202 00:09:45,000 --> 00:09:46,200 In the name of Ava. 203 00:09:48,160 --> 00:09:49,200 Here's to you, girl. 204 00:09:49,280 --> 00:09:52,280 [Buteau] Don't pour out too much, homie. She's still here. 205 00:09:52,360 --> 00:09:54,920 And the big-cat-print vibe is spot on, 206 00:09:55,000 --> 00:09:57,280 'cause she's about to go full catfish clone. 207 00:09:57,360 --> 00:09:58,360 [alarm blares] 208 00:09:58,440 --> 00:09:59,600 -[Ava] "Alert." -Another alert. 209 00:09:59,680 --> 00:10:02,280 Oy, these alerts. These alerts! 210 00:10:03,520 --> 00:10:05,680 "You have chosen to clone Michelle." 211 00:10:05,760 --> 00:10:07,080 Yes. Yes, we have. 212 00:10:08,080 --> 00:10:09,960 [Ava] "You will have their identical profile, 213 00:10:10,040 --> 00:10:14,160 but you will now be known as Blue Michelle." 214 00:10:14,240 --> 00:10:15,920 -I love blue. -Yes, you do. 215 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:17,440 It's the color of our walls. 216 00:10:17,960 --> 00:10:20,040 "Before you re-enter the game, 217 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:23,240 you will be able to watch The Circle as a lurker." 218 00:10:23,320 --> 00:10:26,800 -Oh, I love that! -Oh my God. You get to stalk The Circle. 219 00:10:26,880 --> 00:10:28,400 #LittleLurker 220 00:10:29,360 --> 00:10:32,280 [Buteau] Now that they've been given the title of Circle Lurkers, 221 00:10:32,360 --> 00:10:34,960 it's time to give them something to lurk on. 222 00:10:35,040 --> 00:10:39,360 Message, "Hey, everybody, I'm glad that you're all still here." 223 00:10:39,440 --> 00:10:42,880 "Is anybody hungry for half a catfish? 'Cause I think we caught one." 224 00:10:42,960 --> 00:10:43,880 Send. 225 00:10:44,400 --> 00:10:45,400 [laughter] 226 00:10:45,480 --> 00:10:46,800 That's funny, Kai. 227 00:10:46,880 --> 00:10:49,360 Yes, girl. You sure did. 228 00:10:49,440 --> 00:10:52,560 See, I knew that kind of conversation was gonna come up. 229 00:10:52,640 --> 00:10:56,040 Message, "Kai, thanks for letting me see another day." 230 00:10:56,120 --> 00:10:57,560 "Great catch, Kai." 231 00:10:57,640 --> 00:11:00,680 Ooh, that's my girl, Ruksana. She gets it. 232 00:11:01,280 --> 00:11:04,240 Message, "Kai, good for you." 233 00:11:04,320 --> 00:11:06,520 "You hit the nail on the head with that one." 234 00:11:06,600 --> 00:11:08,400 Circle, send. 235 00:11:08,480 --> 00:11:09,800 -Oh, really? -[Ava] Wow! 236 00:11:09,880 --> 00:11:14,440 We hit the nail on the head with that one, Michelle? Okay, baby. Okay. 237 00:11:14,520 --> 00:11:17,600 Message, "Was I the only one who dropped to the floor 238 00:11:17,680 --> 00:11:21,000 when they found out there were two of them?" Oh. Send. 239 00:11:21,080 --> 00:11:25,560 Circle, message, "Kai, that must have been a stressful decision to make." 240 00:11:25,640 --> 00:11:28,440 "I know you said you got catfish vibes from Ava, 241 00:11:28,520 --> 00:11:31,440 but I thought she seemed very genuine and nice in the chats." 242 00:11:31,520 --> 00:11:35,120 "I was hoping to get to know her better, or at least her better half." 243 00:11:35,200 --> 00:11:38,880 -Aw, Nick. See, we did like Nick. -I like Nick. Yeah. 244 00:11:38,960 --> 00:11:41,960 Ava was genuine, and she was nice in her chats. 245 00:11:42,040 --> 00:11:45,240 I think everyone else is just in shock that they were wrong. 246 00:11:45,320 --> 00:11:47,560 -[Chanel] Mm-hmm. -'Cause we didn't catfish. 247 00:11:48,400 --> 00:11:50,280 Circle, message, 248 00:11:50,360 --> 00:11:53,960 "Nick, I hear that, but unfortunately, it's the name of the game." 249 00:11:54,040 --> 00:11:56,320 "I did like her, but, silver lining…" 250 00:11:56,400 --> 00:11:59,280 "…she has some new material for a new song." 251 00:12:00,760 --> 00:12:01,880 Aah! 252 00:12:01,960 --> 00:12:03,960 I love these girls. 253 00:12:04,480 --> 00:12:07,440 -They're haters. -And they're so kissing Kai's ass. 254 00:12:07,520 --> 00:12:12,000 Message, "Was it me, or did they seem pissed?" Send. 255 00:12:12,600 --> 00:12:15,600 -Okay, Kai, honey, if you got blocked… -[Ava] She has an issue with us. 256 00:12:15,680 --> 00:12:19,240 …I don't think that you would have been happy about it. 257 00:12:19,320 --> 00:12:23,320 And yes, we were pissed that you just judged us for no reason. 258 00:12:23,400 --> 00:12:27,960 Circle, message, "I did not like the snobby attitude at all." 259 00:12:28,040 --> 00:12:30,640 "Kai, from one southern girl to another…" 260 00:12:30,720 --> 00:12:33,200 "…bless their heart and not in a good way." 261 00:12:34,080 --> 00:12:36,240 -Really, Michelle? -Really? 262 00:12:36,320 --> 00:12:40,560 -Sweetheart, we are so coming for you. -We're gonna so bless your heart, sugar. 263 00:12:40,640 --> 00:12:42,280 Michelle brought out the claws. 264 00:12:42,360 --> 00:12:44,680 When a southern belle tells that to you, 265 00:12:44,760 --> 00:12:47,560 walk, walk… Pack the bags, run. 266 00:12:47,640 --> 00:12:50,000 Circle, message, "I don't think they were snobby." 267 00:12:50,080 --> 00:12:54,160 "I think they were just mad that they got sent home. LOL." Send. 268 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:56,400 Thank you, Ruksana. You're right. 269 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:58,360 Thank you. Thank you. 270 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:03,680 Don't get up in your feelings, 'cause we're not Ava anymore. 271 00:13:03,760 --> 00:13:04,880 -I know. -[Chanel] Okay? 272 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:06,960 You know that this happens whenever you lurk. 273 00:13:07,040 --> 00:13:10,760 So, this was our opportunity to do it. 274 00:13:10,840 --> 00:13:12,520 That's great, fine. 275 00:13:12,600 --> 00:13:16,240 Because it gives me a really good insight into how everybody really is. 276 00:13:16,320 --> 00:13:17,840 Ava is gone. 277 00:13:17,920 --> 00:13:19,560 Blue Michelle is here. Okay? 278 00:13:19,640 --> 00:13:20,840 I know. We're here. 279 00:13:21,560 --> 00:13:22,720 [Buteau] Don't get too cocky, 280 00:13:22,800 --> 00:13:25,480 'cause the real Michelle is still here too. 281 00:13:25,560 --> 00:13:30,240 And nothing says focused, fierce opponent like motivational slogans in magnets. 282 00:13:32,640 --> 00:13:35,680 And she's not the only one turning to decor for motivation. 283 00:13:35,760 --> 00:13:36,600 Perfect. 284 00:13:38,960 --> 00:13:42,000 -Do you have your suit like this? -Yeah, I have the same exact one. 285 00:13:42,080 --> 00:13:43,440 Since we're going to war. 286 00:13:44,040 --> 00:13:45,680 [Buteau] Since you're going to war, girls… 287 00:13:45,760 --> 00:13:48,120 -[Matthew] Fuck. -[Buteau] …don't forget to stretch. 288 00:13:48,200 --> 00:13:49,240 [huffing] 289 00:13:49,320 --> 00:13:50,160 Horrific. 290 00:13:52,440 --> 00:13:53,880 [both] "Standby." 291 00:13:53,960 --> 00:13:56,960 "You will shortly be added to The Circle as Blue Michelle." 292 00:13:57,040 --> 00:13:59,160 [Buteau] But this serious mood is clearly not spreading, 293 00:13:59,240 --> 00:14:02,280 'cause real Michelle is so carefree she's actually whistling. 294 00:14:03,240 --> 00:14:05,000 There is no… no second-guessing. 295 00:14:05,080 --> 00:14:06,040 No, I know. 296 00:14:06,120 --> 00:14:09,240 When we get into a chat, it's like bam, bam, bam, bam, bam. 297 00:14:09,320 --> 00:14:12,120 -We have to just be super, super multi-- -This is it. 298 00:14:12,200 --> 00:14:13,720 -There's two of us. Okay? -I know. 299 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:16,240 -Super aggressive, Ava. -Okay. 300 00:14:16,320 --> 00:14:18,240 -Do you understand? -Yes, I understand. 301 00:14:18,320 --> 00:14:20,040 -[sighs] Oh my God. -We are Blue Michelle. 302 00:14:20,120 --> 00:14:22,880 -We're channeling Blue Michelle. -I'm having a hot flash. 303 00:14:22,960 --> 00:14:25,520 [Buteau] Things are getting exciting for Blue Michelle. 304 00:14:25,600 --> 00:14:28,840 Everywhere else, though, the players are keeping relaxed. 305 00:14:29,640 --> 00:14:30,720 [apple thuds] 306 00:14:30,800 --> 00:14:33,080 [Buteau] Okay, maybe a little too relaxed. Circle… 307 00:14:34,640 --> 00:14:36,200 Oh! 308 00:14:36,280 --> 00:14:37,160 Let's go. 309 00:14:37,240 --> 00:14:39,200 [buzzes, beeps] 310 00:14:39,960 --> 00:14:41,120 [alarm blares] 311 00:14:41,880 --> 00:14:43,440 "Critical update." 312 00:14:43,520 --> 00:14:46,360 Is that like a glitch? 313 00:14:46,440 --> 00:14:47,920 What in the hell is going on? 314 00:14:48,000 --> 00:14:49,280 Are we gonna get dark theme? 315 00:14:49,360 --> 00:14:50,200 [buzzing echoes] 316 00:14:50,960 --> 00:14:51,800 Is this real? 317 00:14:52,480 --> 00:14:53,720 What does that mean? 318 00:14:55,120 --> 00:14:57,160 Critical is never good. 319 00:14:57,240 --> 00:14:58,520 [buzzes, beeps] 320 00:15:06,360 --> 00:15:08,080 What… Wait. 321 00:15:08,760 --> 00:15:10,000 Wait a minute. 322 00:15:12,160 --> 00:15:17,280 Why do I have a blue circle and an orange circle around my name? 323 00:15:17,360 --> 00:15:19,320 Wait. What? 324 00:15:19,400 --> 00:15:21,240 What the heck does that mean? 325 00:15:21,320 --> 00:15:22,320 Is she a twin? 326 00:15:26,960 --> 00:15:27,880 Does Michelle know? 327 00:15:27,960 --> 00:15:31,320 Does Michelle know why there's two of her, or is she equally confused? 328 00:15:32,440 --> 00:15:34,520 What am I… What… Why… 329 00:15:34,600 --> 00:15:35,640 Why me? 330 00:15:36,160 --> 00:15:38,120 Why me? [chuckles] 331 00:15:38,200 --> 00:15:39,600 So this is it. 332 00:15:39,680 --> 00:15:43,880 We got 24 hours to do what we got to do. Okay? 333 00:15:43,960 --> 00:15:46,160 We're back in here, second chance. 334 00:15:46,240 --> 00:15:49,280 -We're on borrowed time, okay? -Yeah. 335 00:15:49,360 --> 00:15:51,080 So every second of this counts. 336 00:15:51,160 --> 00:15:53,640 -I need you to stay fully, fully focused. -I am. 337 00:15:53,720 --> 00:15:56,480 I know we are the Michelle that stays in The Circle. 338 00:15:56,560 --> 00:15:58,480 Circle, take me to Circle Chat. 339 00:16:00,280 --> 00:16:04,040 Well, that works. You didn't break that in the update, eh? 340 00:16:04,120 --> 00:16:08,240 Two Michelles. Orange Michelle, Blue Michelle. This is ridiculous. 341 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:14,480 I just need to see what they're gonna say first 342 00:16:14,560 --> 00:16:16,080 so I know what the heck is going on. 343 00:16:16,160 --> 00:16:18,000 Why don't we just say something? 344 00:16:18,080 --> 00:16:20,600 Circle, message… Blank. 345 00:16:20,680 --> 00:16:22,720 I don't know what's going on. 346 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:26,160 But you all have to know that I've been… Okay, yes, I know. Ooh, ooh, ooh. 347 00:16:26,240 --> 00:16:28,000 -Okay. Say it. -[spluttering] Okay. 348 00:16:28,080 --> 00:16:30,760 -Jesus… Hold on. Just forgive me. -Say it. Say it. Say it. 349 00:16:30,840 --> 00:16:33,320 Circle, message, 350 00:16:34,280 --> 00:16:36,280 "I don't know what's going on." 351 00:16:36,360 --> 00:16:38,040 Michelle Blue is typing. 352 00:16:38,560 --> 00:16:43,560 I don't understand what's happening. Why is someone pretending to be me? 353 00:16:43,640 --> 00:16:46,680 "I have been completely honest with all of you." 354 00:16:46,760 --> 00:16:50,960 "This is really taking me back." 355 00:16:51,040 --> 00:16:54,920 "I am the only Michelle 356 00:16:55,720 --> 00:16:57,200 in this Circle with you." 357 00:16:57,280 --> 00:16:58,200 [giggles, squeals] 358 00:16:59,240 --> 00:17:00,720 Blue Michelle. [gasps] 359 00:17:00,800 --> 00:17:03,240 Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay. Blue Michelle. Blue Michelle. 360 00:17:03,320 --> 00:17:07,920 "I don't know what's going on, but I've been completely honest with you." 361 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:09,280 "This is really taking me back." 362 00:17:09,360 --> 00:17:11,720 "I am the only Michelle in The Circle with you." 363 00:17:11,800 --> 00:17:15,440 "I am a wife, I am a mother, and I came to The Circle to make…" 364 00:17:15,520 --> 00:17:17,320 "…great connections with you all." 365 00:17:18,960 --> 00:17:21,120 That is perfect. Beautifully written. 366 00:17:21,720 --> 00:17:25,160 This is not good. I don't like this at all. 367 00:17:25,240 --> 00:17:26,600 Circle, message… 368 00:17:26,680 --> 00:17:28,600 Orange Michelle's chiming in. 369 00:17:29,200 --> 00:17:32,320 "Hello, everybody. I have no clue what's going on." 370 00:17:32,400 --> 00:17:35,080 "Any idea? I'm so confused." 371 00:17:35,160 --> 00:17:37,160 "#INeedYourSupport." 372 00:17:38,200 --> 00:17:39,360 Circle, send. 373 00:17:41,080 --> 00:17:43,240 "#INeedYourSupport." 374 00:17:43,320 --> 00:17:45,440 [laughs] What the hell? 375 00:17:45,520 --> 00:17:48,720 -Honestly, is that the best you have? -Oh, she's-- 376 00:17:48,800 --> 00:17:51,560 Okay, now I feel like this is not a fair fight, Michelle. 377 00:17:52,400 --> 00:17:53,920 Wait! 378 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:55,800 Oh! 379 00:17:55,880 --> 00:17:58,280 I think I know what's happening. 380 00:17:58,360 --> 00:18:01,520 There's two Michelles now, and I don't know which one's the real one. 381 00:18:01,600 --> 00:18:05,920 They're the same picture. I think someone hacked Michelle's profile. 382 00:18:06,000 --> 00:18:10,320 One of them is the real Michelle, and one of them's the catfish Michelle. 383 00:18:10,400 --> 00:18:12,120 [singsong] One is fake, and one is real. 384 00:18:12,200 --> 00:18:14,080 One is fake, and one is real. 385 00:18:14,160 --> 00:18:18,280 It's a game of Guess Who? Who is the true Southern Comfort, baby? 386 00:18:18,360 --> 00:18:19,200 What the hell? 387 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:20,680 What? This is crazy. 388 00:18:20,760 --> 00:18:24,840 I… I don't know who to believe. Now Blue Circle Michelle is typing. 389 00:18:25,560 --> 00:18:29,440 "This is the ultimate identity theft." 390 00:18:29,520 --> 00:18:33,160 "I have never experienced anything like this." 391 00:18:33,240 --> 00:18:37,520 "It's always been my greatest fear. #StoleMyFace." 392 00:18:37,600 --> 00:18:39,880 "#SMF." 393 00:18:40,400 --> 00:18:41,480 Send. 394 00:18:42,200 --> 00:18:43,440 Guess what, Michelle. 395 00:18:43,520 --> 00:18:47,880 I don't think a 52-year-old is coming up with these hashtag abbreviations. 396 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:49,880 SMF, all that stuff, that's a little… 397 00:18:50,600 --> 00:18:53,200 I mean, maybe you are. Is that a mom thing to do? I don't know. 398 00:18:53,280 --> 00:18:56,240 I'm thinking off the bat, Orange Michelle is the real one. 399 00:18:56,960 --> 00:18:59,160 But that's just an early guess. Who knows? 400 00:18:59,240 --> 00:19:02,280 I… Literally, my brain is so fried. 401 00:19:02,360 --> 00:19:04,280 Circle, message, 402 00:19:04,360 --> 00:19:06,680 "I am super confused by this." 403 00:19:06,760 --> 00:19:11,080 "I'm sorry, but I don't know what to believe." Send. 404 00:19:11,160 --> 00:19:12,080 [gasps] 405 00:19:12,160 --> 00:19:13,400 I feel you, Ruksana. 406 00:19:13,480 --> 00:19:15,080 Circle, message, 407 00:19:15,160 --> 00:19:18,720 "Why is someone pretending to be me? This is not good for me at all." 408 00:19:18,800 --> 00:19:22,640 Orange Michelle, "Why is someone pretending to be me?" 409 00:19:22,720 --> 00:19:24,240 "This is not good for me at all." 410 00:19:24,320 --> 00:19:27,680 "This is total identity theft, and I do not like it at all." 411 00:19:29,360 --> 00:19:30,600 [sighs] 412 00:19:31,200 --> 00:19:34,480 Blue Michelle, she sounds more like Mama Michelle. 413 00:19:34,560 --> 00:19:38,080 Orange Michelle is looking real suspect right now. 414 00:19:38,160 --> 00:19:39,120 Message, 415 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:41,280 "I don't know 416 00:19:41,360 --> 00:19:44,480 what the hell is going on, 417 00:19:44,560 --> 00:19:48,920 but I want some answers from you, Orange Michelle…" 418 00:19:49,000 --> 00:19:50,760 "…because you're sounding a little suspect." 419 00:19:50,840 --> 00:19:52,160 [screaming] 420 00:19:52,240 --> 00:19:54,520 -Booyah! Booyah! I told you, Kai. -Oh my God. 421 00:19:54,600 --> 00:19:56,200 You're so good at this? Okay. 422 00:19:57,840 --> 00:19:59,840 [Michelle] So she thinks that I'm not me. 423 00:20:02,560 --> 00:20:05,200 Now I gotta prove myself to everybody. 424 00:20:06,480 --> 00:20:09,800 This is not… Now the one in the blue is saying something. 425 00:20:09,880 --> 00:20:12,760 Jeez. Lord have mercy. 426 00:20:12,840 --> 00:20:15,360 "This is outrageous." 427 00:20:16,040 --> 00:20:20,320 "Bless your heart, Kai, that you could see what is going on here." 428 00:20:20,400 --> 00:20:23,680 "I never thought it was possible that this could happen in The Circle." 429 00:20:23,760 --> 00:20:26,960 "I am beside myself and truly disappointed." 430 00:20:27,840 --> 00:20:29,480 That's on-brand for Michelle. 431 00:20:29,560 --> 00:20:32,080 I know that Blue Michelle is my Mama Michelle, 432 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:35,480 because she said, "Bless your heart," and that's what she says. 433 00:20:35,560 --> 00:20:38,040 This is not right. 434 00:20:38,120 --> 00:20:40,520 I am not… I am pissed off. 435 00:20:40,600 --> 00:20:42,000 Wow. 436 00:20:42,080 --> 00:20:43,080 I don't… [laughs] 437 00:20:43,160 --> 00:20:45,600 I don't know. I don't trust either one of them right now. 438 00:20:47,320 --> 00:20:52,160 There's something real fishy going on here. I mean real catfishy. 439 00:20:52,240 --> 00:20:54,160 [Buteau] Ooh, you better hold that thought, girl. 440 00:20:54,240 --> 00:20:55,440 -[chiming] -[alarm blares] 441 00:20:55,520 --> 00:20:56,400 "Alert." 442 00:20:56,520 --> 00:20:57,480 What is it now? 443 00:20:58,080 --> 00:21:00,000 "As you can see, there has been…" 444 00:21:00,080 --> 00:21:02,880 "…some unusual activity in The Circle." Ya think? 445 00:21:02,960 --> 00:21:04,160 Absolutely. 446 00:21:04,240 --> 00:21:06,400 -No kidding. -Very unusual. 447 00:21:06,480 --> 00:21:09,600 -It's us. -We are the unusual activity. [chuckles] 448 00:21:09,680 --> 00:21:12,120 "Michelle has been cloned." 449 00:21:12,920 --> 00:21:16,320 "But only one Michelle can stay." 450 00:21:18,800 --> 00:21:19,720 [sighs] 451 00:21:21,240 --> 00:21:24,240 Real Michelle must be shitting herself. 452 00:21:25,120 --> 00:21:26,200 [softly] Oh, Go-- 453 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:27,960 [Ava, Chanel] "Tonight…" 454 00:21:28,040 --> 00:21:32,680 "…either Blue Michelle or Orange Michelle will be blocked from The Circle." 455 00:21:32,760 --> 00:21:33,840 -[Ava grunts] -[sighs] 456 00:21:34,480 --> 00:21:38,400 "It is up to the other players in The Circle to decide their fate." 457 00:21:38,480 --> 00:21:40,720 You are a dirty girl, Circle. 458 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:43,280 You outta here. Gone. 459 00:21:43,360 --> 00:21:45,560 We could send home the wrong person. 460 00:21:45,640 --> 00:21:49,400 This is absolutely horrible. 461 00:21:49,480 --> 00:21:52,680 -We can do this. We can so do this. -We can do this. We can so do this. 462 00:21:52,760 --> 00:21:56,200 Blue Michelle, you can go straight to hell. 463 00:21:56,280 --> 00:21:59,440 We can do this. We can do this. We can do this. We can do this. 464 00:21:59,520 --> 00:22:02,640 I do not like this person, whoever they are. 465 00:22:02,720 --> 00:22:04,640 You have made an enemy for life. 466 00:22:05,360 --> 00:22:07,320 [Buteau] The Circle's face-off has begun, 467 00:22:07,400 --> 00:22:10,520 and Orange Michelle has targeted her clone for the kill. 468 00:22:13,200 --> 00:22:16,160 Meanwhile, army-edition Michelle, aka Blue Michelle, 469 00:22:16,240 --> 00:22:20,200 is planning her second chat attack, and she's playing the numbers game. 470 00:22:20,960 --> 00:22:22,000 [Chanel] Okay. 471 00:22:22,080 --> 00:22:26,320 We should maybe do, like, a multiple chat, get a couple of girls in at one time. 472 00:22:26,400 --> 00:22:29,600 -This is so important. Okay? -So important. 473 00:22:29,680 --> 00:22:34,560 This is it. Now we're going in, and we're building the blocks. 474 00:22:34,640 --> 00:22:36,240 Let's do Ruksana and Ashley. 475 00:22:36,320 --> 00:22:39,000 Don't get anything too personal 'cause we don't know 476 00:22:39,080 --> 00:22:43,640 what Orange Michelle has said to Ruksana and Ashley. 477 00:22:43,720 --> 00:22:45,480 -All right. Are you ready? -First group chat. 478 00:22:45,560 --> 00:22:52,120 All right. Circle, please open a group chat with Ruksana and Ashley. 479 00:22:53,360 --> 00:22:58,120 Uh-oh. "Blue Michelle has invited you to a group chat." Yes! 480 00:22:58,200 --> 00:23:00,800 Circle, take me to the group chat, please. 481 00:23:01,920 --> 00:23:04,920 Wow. Michelle invited me and Ashley? 482 00:23:05,640 --> 00:23:10,480 I think Orange Michelle is… is definitely the… the real Michelle. 483 00:23:10,560 --> 00:23:13,560 But I think Blue Michelle, if she is the catfish, 484 00:23:13,640 --> 00:23:18,720 it would make sense that she would put Ashley and Ruksana into a group chat. 485 00:23:19,280 --> 00:23:22,360 She's taking the two of us and trying to get us on her side. 486 00:23:22,440 --> 00:23:25,480 She could be the real one. I'm interested to see what she says. 487 00:23:25,560 --> 00:23:28,320 Message, "Hi, ladies, just wanted to reach out." 488 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:31,560 I'm not used to being called a lady. I lo… [laughs] 489 00:23:31,640 --> 00:23:32,880 That was weird. 490 00:23:33,480 --> 00:23:34,960 "It was a lot for me last night, 491 00:23:35,040 --> 00:23:37,360 dealing with the reality that I was rated last 492 00:23:37,440 --> 00:23:40,040 and then to wake up today and find out that I have been cloned." 493 00:23:40,120 --> 00:23:41,800 That… Phew. 494 00:23:41,880 --> 00:23:45,120 I may have been off the whole time. She may even be the real Michelle. 495 00:23:45,200 --> 00:23:48,880 'Cause catfish Michelle wouldn't know how she was rated, 496 00:23:48,960 --> 00:23:51,640 unless catfish Michelle was watching it the whole time. 497 00:23:52,160 --> 00:23:56,560 Circle, message, "I'm just beside myself and mentally exhausted." 498 00:23:56,640 --> 00:23:58,280 [Ruksana] "Y'all have been so kind to me." 499 00:23:58,360 --> 00:24:01,640 "I feel like, at this point, I just wanna wish y'all the best of luck, 500 00:24:01,720 --> 00:24:03,680 because I don't know where my fate is." 501 00:24:03,760 --> 00:24:05,200 That is so sweet. 502 00:24:05,800 --> 00:24:06,920 [Ruksana] That's tough. 503 00:24:07,000 --> 00:24:09,960 I… I'm gonna play it careful, because we don't know. 504 00:24:10,040 --> 00:24:11,880 -I… I'd believe it. -[Ava] Me too. 505 00:24:11,960 --> 00:24:13,160 [Chanel] I'd believe it. 506 00:24:13,240 --> 00:24:14,520 Circle, message. 507 00:24:14,600 --> 00:24:18,280 -[Ava] There she goes! -She's typing. She's typing. She's typing. 508 00:24:18,880 --> 00:24:20,320 [sighs, clicks tongue] 509 00:24:21,520 --> 00:24:23,640 -[Ava] Oh, and now she's not. Okay. -And now she's not. 510 00:24:23,720 --> 00:24:26,040 Oh, shit. She's second guessing what she's gonna say. 511 00:24:26,120 --> 00:24:28,400 -No, she's thinking about it. It's good. -I don't know… 512 00:24:28,480 --> 00:24:31,840 [Matthew] Okay. "Hi, Michelle. I can only imagine how you feel." 513 00:24:31,920 --> 00:24:34,800 "I've adored you from the start. Don't give up yet." 514 00:24:34,880 --> 00:24:37,040 "I promise we'll get through this together." 515 00:24:37,120 --> 00:24:38,800 "Heart. Prayer hands." 516 00:24:38,880 --> 00:24:42,080 "I've adored you from the start. Don't give up yet." 517 00:24:42,160 --> 00:24:44,240 "I promise we'll get through this together." 518 00:24:44,320 --> 00:24:46,800 -"Heart emoji. Praying hands." -[squeals, giggles] 519 00:24:46,880 --> 00:24:48,640 -Yeah, baby! -[squeals] 520 00:24:48,720 --> 00:24:51,120 -Whoo! [imitates barking] -Whoo! 521 00:24:51,200 --> 00:24:53,160 -Okay, focus. Okay, all right. -[Ava sighs] 522 00:24:53,240 --> 00:24:56,560 So, Circle, message, "It's just so discouraging." 523 00:24:56,640 --> 00:25:00,040 "This took a lot for me to get here, missing my family, 524 00:25:00,120 --> 00:25:02,880 but I did feel a connection with you ladies…" 525 00:25:02,960 --> 00:25:06,920 "Dot, dot, dot. I was looking forward to chili night." 526 00:25:08,080 --> 00:25:10,680 I don't… Chili night? Like, I was looking forward to cooking-- 527 00:25:10,760 --> 00:25:14,800 "I was looking forward to chili night." Michelle would have a chili night. 528 00:25:15,400 --> 00:25:18,480 -What if they… they're like, "Chili?" -Just go… I'm going with it. 529 00:25:18,560 --> 00:25:20,640 -Trust me? -Yes, I trust you. 530 00:25:20,720 --> 00:25:21,640 Send. 531 00:25:21,720 --> 00:25:24,040 I totally get it. It took a lot for her to get here. 532 00:25:24,120 --> 00:25:26,040 She left her family. 533 00:25:26,960 --> 00:25:27,800 Sucks. 534 00:25:27,880 --> 00:25:30,520 Circle, message, "I understand, Michelle." 535 00:25:30,600 --> 00:25:31,880 "We will have chili night." 536 00:25:31,960 --> 00:25:35,040 "I'll bring the corn bread. Ashley, you bring the cocktails." 537 00:25:36,360 --> 00:25:39,920 That's what goes with chili, cornbread. Just trust your sister. 538 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:41,520 I've slept with a chef or two. 539 00:25:41,600 --> 00:25:43,000 -[gasps, laughs] -[Chanel] Okay. 540 00:25:43,080 --> 00:25:45,360 I wanna be a cheerleader. I wanna comfort her. 541 00:25:45,440 --> 00:25:48,600 Circle, message, "Done and done. Cocktail emoji." 542 00:25:48,680 --> 00:25:51,600 "Keep that optimism alive for you and your family." 543 00:25:51,680 --> 00:25:53,200 "Your East Coast girls got you." 544 00:25:53,280 --> 00:25:57,720 "We are loving, but fight tooth and nail for those we care about." 545 00:25:57,800 --> 00:26:02,120 Circle, message, "I'm moved to tears…" 546 00:26:02,200 --> 00:26:04,720 "…and do hope for some chili, corn bread, and, Ashley…" 547 00:26:04,800 --> 00:26:07,000 "…if you wouldn't mind making your southern belle 548 00:26:07,080 --> 00:26:09,160 a Long Island iced tea." [chuckles] 549 00:26:10,280 --> 00:26:11,560 Oh, I love Michelle. 550 00:26:12,080 --> 00:26:14,200 -That was sweet. -We're in there. 551 00:26:14,280 --> 00:26:17,240 We're in there. And by the way that they spoke to us, 552 00:26:17,320 --> 00:26:22,920 they clearly are doubting Orange Michelle. 553 00:26:23,000 --> 00:26:26,760 Now, just hoping to see if that is the real Michelle, 554 00:26:26,840 --> 00:26:30,800 and she could stick it out compared to the Orange Michelle. 555 00:26:30,880 --> 00:26:33,080 The game does change now. We'll see. 556 00:26:33,680 --> 00:26:39,040 I do feel like mission accomplished. However, baby, we got a long way to go. 557 00:26:41,640 --> 00:26:43,040 [Buteau] You ain't wrong. 558 00:26:43,120 --> 00:26:45,720 Orange Michelle hasn't even made her move yet, 559 00:26:45,800 --> 00:26:47,320 but she's just about to. 560 00:26:47,400 --> 00:26:51,000 And she wants to target someone receptive to a charm offensive. 561 00:26:51,960 --> 00:26:55,640 I need to really convince these people I am who I say I am. 562 00:26:55,720 --> 00:26:59,640 And I really would like to talk to Daniel. 563 00:26:59,720 --> 00:27:01,720 He and I have a connection with comedy. 564 00:27:01,800 --> 00:27:05,000 You know, he's really been up there on the ratings, 565 00:27:05,080 --> 00:27:09,320 so, uh, this is gonna be really important. 566 00:27:09,400 --> 00:27:11,400 I have to get through to him, 567 00:27:11,480 --> 00:27:14,720 and I'm gonna make this count. I've got to make this count. 568 00:27:16,640 --> 00:27:20,240 Oh my gosh. Oh my gosh. What does Orange Michelle want with me? 569 00:27:20,320 --> 00:27:23,760 Is that the real Michelle? Is that the fake bitch Michelle? 570 00:27:23,840 --> 00:27:28,600 Circle, take me to private chat with Orange Michelle. 571 00:27:28,680 --> 00:27:32,600 This calls for smart Daniel, 572 00:27:33,120 --> 00:27:35,080 which means we're gonna whip out the fake glasses 573 00:27:35,160 --> 00:27:36,800 to make me feel smarter than I am. 574 00:27:36,880 --> 00:27:41,200 Detective Daniel is here to suss out who she is. 575 00:27:41,280 --> 00:27:42,240 "Hi, Daniel." 576 00:27:42,320 --> 00:27:45,800 "I'm really glad to have the opportunity to speak to you one on one." 577 00:27:46,520 --> 00:27:49,240 "I'm going through an emotional roller-coaster right now, 578 00:27:49,320 --> 00:27:53,000 having someone to pretend to be me." Circle, send. 579 00:27:53,880 --> 00:27:56,960 Yeah, baby girl, I'd be on an emotional roller-coaster too. 580 00:27:57,480 --> 00:27:59,000 But why do you wanna speak to me? 581 00:28:00,120 --> 00:28:02,560 I want Orange Michelle to believe 582 00:28:02,640 --> 00:28:06,800 I trust her, I like her, I believe in her, her and I will click. 583 00:28:06,880 --> 00:28:10,120 Because if she stays, we pick up where we left off. 584 00:28:10,200 --> 00:28:11,920 And if she goes, no harm done. 585 00:28:12,600 --> 00:28:14,040 Oh, he's writing back. 586 00:28:14,120 --> 00:28:18,160 Come on, Daniel. Believe in me. Believe in me, Daniel. Believe in me. 587 00:28:18,240 --> 00:28:19,760 "Heyo, Michelle." 588 00:28:19,840 --> 00:28:23,280 "Truthfully, I believe you are between a rock and a hard place." 589 00:28:24,280 --> 00:28:27,560 "From the get-go, I thought you were being the more truthful one 590 00:28:27,640 --> 00:28:32,760 because you weren't trying so hard compared to Blue Michelle." 591 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:35,640 Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. 592 00:28:35,720 --> 00:28:36,880 Circle, message, 593 00:28:36,960 --> 00:28:39,400 "I know that you and I would have a great connection 594 00:28:39,480 --> 00:28:42,360 with our sense of humor. I wanted to get to know you better." 595 00:28:42,440 --> 00:28:46,560 "Girl, after your comment about Ava this morning, I was in tears." 596 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:49,320 "I literally knew you and I would click as well!" 597 00:28:49,920 --> 00:28:52,560 "Four exclamation marks." Send it. 598 00:28:52,640 --> 00:28:54,000 [laughs gleefully] 599 00:28:54,640 --> 00:28:56,840 Oh my God. Yes! 600 00:28:56,920 --> 00:28:58,520 Yes, yes, yes! 601 00:28:59,160 --> 00:29:00,440 That is awesome. 602 00:29:01,160 --> 00:29:06,160 Orange Michelle, "I'm glad you like the snobby Ava comment." 603 00:29:06,240 --> 00:29:08,120 "#BelieveInMe." 604 00:29:08,200 --> 00:29:11,120 So she was there for that comment. She was there to see it. 605 00:29:11,840 --> 00:29:15,080 Oh shit. This makes it so much more difficult. 606 00:29:15,160 --> 00:29:17,960 Circle, message, "If I make it through this, 607 00:29:18,040 --> 00:29:21,040 I think our sense of humor is going to keep us sane." 608 00:29:21,120 --> 00:29:23,640 "Blue Michelle has brought out the southern bitch." 609 00:29:23,720 --> 00:29:25,200 "Bless her heart." 610 00:29:27,400 --> 00:29:31,600 Michelle, I don't even give a fuck if you're fake no more. 611 00:29:31,680 --> 00:29:33,760 Earlier, I was just devastated. 612 00:29:33,840 --> 00:29:37,320 Now that I see that he's communicating with me, 613 00:29:37,400 --> 00:29:40,920 I feel like I have a little bit better chance of stayin'. 614 00:29:41,000 --> 00:29:45,520 Message, "Yes! You are the real deal Mama Michelle." 615 00:29:45,600 --> 00:29:46,960 "Little hands emoji." 616 00:29:47,040 --> 00:29:50,640 "I'm so happy we talked. I can't wait to talk again soon!" 617 00:29:50,720 --> 00:29:53,280 "Two exclamation marks." And send it. 618 00:29:53,360 --> 00:29:56,360 That's awesome. Yay. He calls me Mama Michelle. 619 00:29:56,440 --> 00:29:58,360 It's going on now. [chuckles] 620 00:29:58,440 --> 00:30:01,000 Oh my goodness. That's great. 621 00:30:02,720 --> 00:30:05,160 After my conversation with Orange Michelle, 622 00:30:05,240 --> 00:30:08,800 I believe her more, because we were able to connect on comedy. 623 00:30:08,880 --> 00:30:11,480 We were able to connect on a mother-son relationship. 624 00:30:11,560 --> 00:30:13,800 So the conversation went better than I expected. 625 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:17,640 One down, five to go, honey. Five to go. 626 00:30:17,720 --> 00:30:19,640 A lot of work I got ahead of me. 627 00:30:20,200 --> 00:30:22,000 I'm gonna have to scratch and claw, 628 00:30:22,080 --> 00:30:24,560 but, honey, they didn't make these nails for nothin'. 629 00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:28,480 [Buteau] As the day creeps on, 630 00:30:28,560 --> 00:30:31,800 the players are trying to process the drama of double Michelle. 631 00:30:33,480 --> 00:30:34,920 Some through spiritualism, 632 00:30:35,680 --> 00:30:39,040 and some through good old-fashioned generic block building. 633 00:30:39,120 --> 00:30:41,880 No! [laughs] 634 00:30:42,840 --> 00:30:45,240 [Buteau] Okay, I think he needs a different game. 635 00:30:46,000 --> 00:30:47,200 "This Is Me?" 636 00:30:47,280 --> 00:30:48,480 What? 637 00:30:48,560 --> 00:30:50,120 What they mean, This Is Me? 638 00:30:50,200 --> 00:30:52,680 [gasps] These are Michelle emojis. 639 00:30:52,760 --> 00:30:55,560 [Buteau] In This Is Me, all the players will see a picture. 640 00:30:55,640 --> 00:30:59,360 Then, both Blue and Orange Michelles must tell the story behind the picture 641 00:30:59,440 --> 00:31:02,040 to convince the others they're the real deal. 642 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:05,640 Oh my God. Are we ready for this? 643 00:31:05,720 --> 00:31:07,280 Oh, this is gonna be easy. 644 00:31:07,360 --> 00:31:11,800 We have the battle of the Blue and the Orange Michelle. 645 00:31:11,880 --> 00:31:13,720 Does this look like South Carolina? 646 00:31:13,800 --> 00:31:17,000 It could be East Coast nature. Regardless, it's outdoor. 647 00:31:17,080 --> 00:31:19,880 This is when me and my husband went to the Bahamas, 648 00:31:19,960 --> 00:31:22,320 horseback riding for an excursion. 649 00:31:22,400 --> 00:31:25,360 She's got the ring on her finger, which means she's already married. 650 00:31:25,440 --> 00:31:27,120 [Buteau] When they get their story straight, 651 00:31:27,200 --> 00:31:29,000 both Michelles compose a message, 652 00:31:29,080 --> 00:31:31,760 which will be posted at the same time on The Circle. 653 00:31:32,320 --> 00:31:34,600 Here we go. What are you ladies gonna say? 654 00:31:34,680 --> 00:31:36,200 -Circle, message… -Message… 655 00:31:36,280 --> 00:31:38,440 "This is when I won a trip to the Bahamas 656 00:31:38,520 --> 00:31:41,480 after becoming the top sales manager in my company." 657 00:31:41,560 --> 00:31:45,560 "This is one of my fondest memories. The trails were absolutely beautiful." 658 00:31:45,640 --> 00:31:47,160 -Circle, send message. -Send. 659 00:31:48,080 --> 00:31:50,400 "…because the trip was so unexpected…" 660 00:31:50,480 --> 00:31:52,800 "…we didn't have the money for a fancy excursion…" 661 00:31:52,880 --> 00:31:55,360 "…so we just decided to go horseback riding." 662 00:31:55,440 --> 00:32:00,360 "I absolutely love horses, not so much my husband after this trip." 663 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:04,240 I hope they like that, and I hope they… they believe this. 664 00:32:04,800 --> 00:32:07,800 She's giving a lot there. There's a lot of backstory. 665 00:32:07,880 --> 00:32:10,560 Orange Michelle's telling me exactly what I wanna hear. 666 00:32:10,640 --> 00:32:11,600 [hissing] 667 00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:13,840 My spidey senses are tingling. 668 00:32:13,920 --> 00:32:15,600 TMI. 669 00:32:15,680 --> 00:32:17,160 -TMI. -Too much information. 670 00:32:17,240 --> 00:32:18,800 Let's see what Blue Michelle has to say. 671 00:32:18,880 --> 00:32:20,560 "This is one of my fondest memories." 672 00:32:20,640 --> 00:32:23,040 "The trails were absolutely beautiful…" 673 00:32:23,120 --> 00:32:25,400 "…especially being with the people that I love." 674 00:32:25,480 --> 00:32:26,360 "Heart emoji." 675 00:32:26,440 --> 00:32:29,040 "My husband surprised me with this weekend getaway…" 676 00:32:29,120 --> 00:32:31,760 "…and the most charming horseback ride." 677 00:32:31,840 --> 00:32:33,960 That's believable. 678 00:32:34,040 --> 00:32:35,520 Her husband surprised her. 679 00:32:35,600 --> 00:32:38,000 I could believe that because of the way she's dressed. 680 00:32:38,080 --> 00:32:41,440 [laughing] They both have reasonable stories. 681 00:32:41,520 --> 00:32:42,760 So confusing. 682 00:32:42,840 --> 00:32:45,080 Oh, you're full of shit. 683 00:32:45,160 --> 00:32:48,040 -I feel like we gave a better caption. -I know. 684 00:32:48,120 --> 00:32:50,480 -Does The Circle feel the same? -I don't know. I don't know. 685 00:32:50,560 --> 00:32:51,440 [Chanel] I don't know. 686 00:32:53,040 --> 00:32:55,240 Oh, my wedding picture. 687 00:32:55,320 --> 00:32:58,320 -Oh my God. Is this a graduation? -[gasps] Oh. 688 00:32:58,400 --> 00:33:01,000 Here's the throwback photo, baby. 689 00:33:01,080 --> 00:33:04,880 Michelle's wedding dress. She looks so cute. 690 00:33:04,960 --> 00:33:06,880 [laughing] 691 00:33:06,960 --> 00:33:09,080 I don't know. This is very, very tricky, 692 00:33:09,160 --> 00:33:12,720 because if Orange Michelle knows what this was… 693 00:33:12,800 --> 00:33:15,440 This was like some particular event. Um… 694 00:33:15,520 --> 00:33:17,720 -Oh, a dad-daughter dance? -Okay. Okay-- 695 00:33:17,800 --> 00:33:19,760 We don't know. We don't know, 696 00:33:19,840 --> 00:33:23,760 so we can't say. We have to talk about something else in the photo. 697 00:33:23,840 --> 00:33:26,520 I found this dress at the Goodwill store. 698 00:33:26,600 --> 00:33:29,200 The flower bouquet is horrible. 699 00:33:29,280 --> 00:33:32,320 -Somebody made her this dress. -There's a backdrop, so-- 700 00:33:32,400 --> 00:33:36,480 Her grandmother sewed her this dress. 701 00:33:36,560 --> 00:33:41,200 If Blue Michelle says anything about my husband, honey, 702 00:33:41,720 --> 00:33:45,040 or about that dress, or about anything else, 703 00:33:45,120 --> 00:33:46,640 I'm gonna be pissed. 704 00:33:46,720 --> 00:33:48,600 Okay, Circle, message, 705 00:33:48,680 --> 00:33:52,200 "Wow, this photo takes me back. The hair was to be desired, 706 00:33:52,280 --> 00:33:55,840 but the dress was handmade by my gran. I miss her." 707 00:33:55,920 --> 00:33:58,640 "This was the night I came up with my signature dance move, 708 00:33:58,720 --> 00:34:00,360 where I danced the night away." 709 00:34:02,080 --> 00:34:02,920 Hmm. 710 00:34:03,000 --> 00:34:04,840 Yeah, that sounds genuine. 711 00:34:04,920 --> 00:34:09,400 I see that being a dress that her grandmother would make for her. 712 00:34:09,480 --> 00:34:12,120 Very interesting, Blue Michelle, but I don't hate it. 713 00:34:13,600 --> 00:34:15,080 Are you kidding me? 714 00:34:15,160 --> 00:34:20,360 Oh my God. Now that is not even cool at all. 715 00:34:21,520 --> 00:34:23,000 Orange Michelle… 716 00:34:23,080 --> 00:34:27,480 "This photo is from 20 years ago when my husband and I were married." 717 00:34:27,560 --> 00:34:29,360 "Again, not having a lot of money." 718 00:34:29,440 --> 00:34:31,880 "I was a single mom, and he was a single dad." 719 00:34:31,960 --> 00:34:35,760 "This horrible wedding dress came from the Goodwill store." Oh! [chuckles] 720 00:34:35,840 --> 00:34:37,880 "Looking back, I wouldn't change anything." 721 00:34:37,960 --> 00:34:40,320 "He's my best friend, and we're still married today." 722 00:34:40,400 --> 00:34:44,320 You mean to tell me that photo with that hairstyle 723 00:34:44,400 --> 00:34:48,920 was taken 2000 to 2001 the latest? 724 00:34:50,040 --> 00:34:52,320 Oh, man, you messed up there. 725 00:34:52,400 --> 00:34:53,960 Because I tell you right now, 726 00:34:54,040 --> 00:34:57,880 this hairstyle's taken in the '80s, probably early '90s at a push. 727 00:34:57,960 --> 00:34:59,000 You know what I mean? 728 00:34:59,080 --> 00:35:03,520 So for this person to say 20 years ago, that's the year 2000. 729 00:35:04,240 --> 00:35:07,560 I honestly feel like Orange Michelle's trying way too hard. 730 00:35:07,640 --> 00:35:11,520 This last message from Orange Michelle makes me love her 731 00:35:11,600 --> 00:35:13,680 uber, uber much more. 732 00:35:13,760 --> 00:35:17,920 These are just very, very extremely different responses. 733 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:21,360 And that could be really good for us, or that could be really bad for us. 734 00:35:21,440 --> 00:35:23,200 Not cool, Blue Michelle. 735 00:35:23,280 --> 00:35:24,680 Not cool at all. 736 00:35:24,760 --> 00:35:28,800 Honey, you're about to bring out the hell raise in the southern woman. 737 00:35:29,360 --> 00:35:30,200 Mm. 738 00:35:32,160 --> 00:35:34,600 -Fishing! -Oh, I knew there was gonna be a fishing. 739 00:35:35,120 --> 00:35:36,120 [chuckles] 740 00:35:36,200 --> 00:35:37,880 What is she gonna say about this? 741 00:35:38,520 --> 00:35:43,080 Ava, we know nothing about fishing. 742 00:35:43,600 --> 00:35:46,600 This is actually at Johnson Lake, 743 00:35:47,240 --> 00:35:49,960 and it is a bass. 744 00:35:50,040 --> 00:35:52,720 I think that's a sea bass. but I'm gonna say what the fish is, 745 00:35:52,800 --> 00:35:55,960 but I think that's a sea bass, based off of my fish knowledge. Yeah. 746 00:35:56,040 --> 00:35:59,200 -But that's… that's not this, uh, game. -Okay. 747 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:00,920 [Chanel] We're not playing guess the fish. 748 00:36:01,000 --> 00:36:05,040 And I've got on my Clemson shirt, 749 00:36:05,120 --> 00:36:08,080 so I'm ready. I'm ready on this one. 750 00:36:08,160 --> 00:36:10,680 -We have to be so careful. -Mm-hmm. 751 00:36:10,760 --> 00:36:11,840 This is not easy. 752 00:36:12,800 --> 00:36:14,120 [Chanel] Okay. Ugh. 753 00:36:14,200 --> 00:36:15,840 -Circle, message. -Message. Yeah. 754 00:36:15,920 --> 00:36:17,760 "Last year's annual fishing trip." 755 00:36:17,840 --> 00:36:21,080 "I didn't get the biggest catch, but we sure did have the best time." 756 00:36:21,160 --> 00:36:23,840 "You should have seen what my husband and my kids caught." 757 00:36:23,920 --> 00:36:26,360 "Our family takes fishing very seriously." 758 00:36:26,440 --> 00:36:28,760 "We're always the loudest bunch on the lake." 759 00:36:28,840 --> 00:36:30,120 Sounds good. 760 00:36:30,200 --> 00:36:32,640 Again, you're… you're giving me details 761 00:36:32,720 --> 00:36:33,800 plus some emotion. 762 00:36:33,880 --> 00:36:39,920 The Blue Michelle keeps giving me love with her family, 763 00:36:40,000 --> 00:36:41,000 the sentiment. 764 00:36:41,080 --> 00:36:42,600 She's never gonna let me down. 765 00:36:42,680 --> 00:36:44,800 That's how I know that's the real Michelle. 766 00:36:44,880 --> 00:36:46,440 You're trying to paint a picture, 767 00:36:46,520 --> 00:36:49,080 make it a little more detailed, trying to make it more convincing. 768 00:36:49,160 --> 00:36:51,240 But I'm not sure you quite did it for me there. 769 00:36:51,320 --> 00:36:53,400 Are you kidding me? 770 00:36:54,000 --> 00:36:56,160 My kids hate fishing. 771 00:36:56,240 --> 00:36:57,640 Orange Michelle… 772 00:36:57,720 --> 00:37:01,000 "As it says in my profile, I love to be outdoors, 773 00:37:01,080 --> 00:37:04,400 and I love Clemson. Go, Tigers!" 774 00:37:04,480 --> 00:37:07,440 "I was so proud of this catch, my first bass." 775 00:37:07,520 --> 00:37:11,280 "I was so excited, I had to take a selfie in case no one believed me." 776 00:37:11,920 --> 00:37:14,200 "#CountryLivin." 777 00:37:14,280 --> 00:37:17,240 Okay, so she knows that that's a sea bass. Isn't that what you said? 778 00:37:17,320 --> 00:37:19,800 -That's what I said. -Shit! I should've listened to ya. 779 00:37:19,880 --> 00:37:21,800 Orange knew that was a Clemson shirt. 780 00:37:21,880 --> 00:37:23,040 "Go, Tigers." 781 00:37:23,120 --> 00:37:24,560 It is a Clemson shirt. 782 00:37:25,840 --> 00:37:29,160 It literally is Clemson 'cause I see the O, and I see the N. 783 00:37:29,240 --> 00:37:32,640 Only the real Michelle would know what was on the t-shirt. 784 00:37:32,720 --> 00:37:35,840 That annoys me because I could have said sea bass. 785 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:39,280 All right. So I'm sorry I didn't listen to you about the sea bass. 786 00:37:39,360 --> 00:37:41,200 -It's a sea bass. -[Chanel] Honestly. 787 00:37:41,280 --> 00:37:44,400 I just know for a fact, and my gut is telling me 788 00:37:44,480 --> 00:37:46,360 that the Orange Michelle is a fake. 789 00:37:46,440 --> 00:37:51,360 I feel like Blue Michelle's responses seem more genuine. 790 00:37:53,120 --> 00:37:54,840 "Blue Michelle and Orange Michelle, 791 00:37:54,920 --> 00:37:58,760 you have now completed This is Me challenge." 792 00:37:59,520 --> 00:38:01,880 -[sighs] -Oh my God! That was stressful. 793 00:38:02,520 --> 00:38:03,680 That was a lot. 794 00:38:03,760 --> 00:38:08,360 I gave so much details that the Blue Michelle would never know. 795 00:38:08,440 --> 00:38:11,640 I'm just hoping they'll believe 796 00:38:12,920 --> 00:38:14,920 I am who I am. 797 00:38:18,000 --> 00:38:21,360 [Buteau] After the most exciting identity fraud since Mrs. Doubtfire, 798 00:38:21,440 --> 00:38:24,000 the players are easing into a Circle evening. 799 00:38:24,080 --> 00:38:27,440 Personal trainer Ashley is pushing himself to the absolute limit, 800 00:38:27,520 --> 00:38:29,440 as is Daniel, in his own way. 801 00:38:29,960 --> 00:38:30,880 Whoa! 802 00:38:30,960 --> 00:38:33,440 [Buteau] And what secret cloning mission would be complete 803 00:38:33,520 --> 00:38:36,000 without fabricating a backstory for your target? 804 00:38:37,840 --> 00:38:41,160 -So, when was Michelle born? -1968. 805 00:38:41,240 --> 00:38:44,440 -Okay. How many kids does she have? -Four. 806 00:38:44,520 --> 00:38:46,400 All right, and they are… 807 00:38:47,000 --> 00:38:50,040 Branson, Noah, Trevor, and Haley. 808 00:38:50,120 --> 00:38:51,720 Okay, how old is Trevor? 809 00:38:51,800 --> 00:38:54,600 Trevor is 22. 810 00:38:55,720 --> 00:38:58,680 [Buteau] And Calvin is pushing for some real guy talk. 811 00:38:58,760 --> 00:39:00,240 How do I know he's serious? 812 00:39:00,320 --> 00:39:02,960 'Cause he's dressed like a chat ninja. That's why. 813 00:39:03,040 --> 00:39:04,120 I wanna start this chat 814 00:39:04,200 --> 00:39:06,320 'cause I just wanna get to know Daniel and Nick. 815 00:39:06,400 --> 00:39:11,840 Those two are like the funniest guys. And let's call the group the Wolf Pack. 816 00:39:14,000 --> 00:39:16,440 "Calvin has invited you to the Wolf Pack chat." 817 00:39:16,520 --> 00:39:17,680 Yes! 818 00:39:17,760 --> 00:39:19,560 [chuckles] Calvin! 819 00:39:19,640 --> 00:39:21,880 Hopefully, by the name, they'll realize 820 00:39:21,960 --> 00:39:24,840 that I'm trying to, you know, form some sort of bond. 821 00:39:24,920 --> 00:39:26,520 You know, that we all stick together. 822 00:39:26,600 --> 00:39:30,720 Oh my God. Is this an all-men's chat? Oh my God! Oh my God! Oh my God! Wait. 823 00:39:30,800 --> 00:39:32,520 Message, "'Sup peeps?" 824 00:39:32,600 --> 00:39:35,000 "Thought I'd start a group chat with my homies, 825 00:39:35,080 --> 00:39:40,400 as we are, by far, the funniest people here. LOL." 826 00:39:40,480 --> 00:39:42,680 "Thought I'd touch base with you all." 827 00:39:42,760 --> 00:39:48,680 Uh, "Laughing face emoji. #JokesForDays." 828 00:39:48,760 --> 00:39:49,800 Send. 829 00:39:49,880 --> 00:39:51,320 Yes, dude, I totally agree. 830 00:39:51,400 --> 00:39:53,400 All right, Circle, message, 831 00:39:53,480 --> 00:39:56,920 "Dude, I thought I was going to be the funniest guy here, 832 00:39:57,000 --> 00:39:59,960 but you've been cracking me up in the group chats." 833 00:40:00,760 --> 00:40:01,840 "Be honest. 834 00:40:02,640 --> 00:40:06,480 "Who do you all have the hots for? Anyone?" Send. 835 00:40:06,560 --> 00:40:10,160 Men are so predictable. Oy vey. 836 00:40:10,240 --> 00:40:13,440 Message, "Nick, I'm not gonna lie, man, I'm kinda feeling Kai." 837 00:40:13,520 --> 00:40:16,640 "She's a lovely girl and a southern belle, which I love." 838 00:40:16,720 --> 00:40:18,240 "Smiley face emoji." 839 00:40:18,840 --> 00:40:20,200 Circle, send. 840 00:40:20,280 --> 00:40:22,120 I knew it. It was obvious. 841 00:40:22,200 --> 00:40:23,120 Kai is beautiful, 842 00:40:23,200 --> 00:40:25,440 so it's not really surprising. I can see them working out. 843 00:40:25,520 --> 00:40:26,560 Circle, message, 844 00:40:26,640 --> 00:40:29,600 "Yeah, dude, there's something about those southern belles!" 845 00:40:29,680 --> 00:40:34,640 "But I'm hoping to chat more with Ashley. #PrayForNick." Send. 846 00:40:35,640 --> 00:40:39,360 But does he not understand that Ashley is literally gay? Did we miss that? 847 00:40:39,960 --> 00:40:44,760 These men, and their testosterone, and their horniness, 848 00:40:44,840 --> 00:40:46,880 it never seems to surprise me. 849 00:40:46,960 --> 00:40:49,360 Message, "After 20 years of being single, 850 00:40:49,440 --> 00:40:52,200 the question isn't who do I have the hots for, 851 00:40:52,280 --> 00:40:56,320 but has anyone got the hots for me? Question mark. LOLOL." 852 00:40:56,400 --> 00:40:57,520 Send it. 853 00:40:58,240 --> 00:40:59,640 This guy. [laughing] 854 00:41:01,480 --> 00:41:04,160 Message, "Daniel, I'm not gonna lie, bro." 855 00:41:04,240 --> 00:41:07,160 "I think Michelle and her two dogs might have the hots for you." 856 00:41:07,240 --> 00:41:09,120 "What do you think? Question mark." 857 00:41:09,200 --> 00:41:10,920 Circle, send message. 858 00:41:11,000 --> 00:41:15,080 Message, "I think the better question is, which Michelle am I gonna get?" 859 00:41:15,160 --> 00:41:18,640 "Question mark. Question mark. Question mark. Question mark." Send it. 860 00:41:19,760 --> 00:41:22,840 This is perfect. Let's start talking Michelle now. 861 00:41:22,920 --> 00:41:23,760 Yes. 862 00:41:23,840 --> 00:41:24,920 Circle, message, 863 00:41:25,000 --> 00:41:25,920 "Hell, yes, 864 00:41:26,000 --> 00:41:28,680 so stoked that you all are ready to talk some strategy." 865 00:41:28,760 --> 00:41:32,200 "Blue Michelle does seem real fishy." What do you boys think 866 00:41:32,280 --> 00:41:34,320 about bringing Blue Michelle into this chat 867 00:41:34,400 --> 00:41:37,040 for some friendly conversation? Wink." 868 00:41:37,640 --> 00:41:38,480 Send. 869 00:41:38,560 --> 00:41:43,600 I think Blue Michelle does seem fishy, especially after the last game. 870 00:41:43,680 --> 00:41:46,200 Also, I don't want to let them know 871 00:41:46,280 --> 00:41:49,040 that Orange Michelle had a conversation with me, 872 00:41:49,120 --> 00:41:52,680 but I'm gonna try to pull through for my girl. 873 00:41:52,760 --> 00:41:57,520 Message, "Guys, I'm not gonna lie. I think Orange Michelle is the clone 874 00:41:57,600 --> 00:42:00,000 because the wedding photo is a very old photo." 875 00:42:00,080 --> 00:42:04,760 "However, Orange Michelle said it was 20 years ago? Question mark." 876 00:42:04,840 --> 00:42:07,760 "Thinking emoji." Circle, send. 877 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:12,760 It's true. She was like, "It was from my wedding 20 years ago." 878 00:42:12,840 --> 00:42:14,320 So, yeah, that wedding photo… 879 00:42:16,280 --> 00:42:19,720 That hairstyle and everything did not seem 2000s. 880 00:42:19,800 --> 00:42:25,640 Circle, please add Blue Michelle to this chat. 881 00:42:26,160 --> 00:42:28,120 Things could get spicy. 882 00:42:29,160 --> 00:42:31,360 -Oh my God. Okay. Nick. -[sighs] 883 00:42:31,440 --> 00:42:34,440 Nick created a chat. Wolf Pack. Wolf Pack. What does that mean? 884 00:42:34,520 --> 00:42:37,600 We have to be so on our game right now. Where are our books? 885 00:42:37,680 --> 00:42:41,560 [Ava] Circle, take us to the Wolf Pack chat, please. 886 00:42:42,280 --> 00:42:44,680 "Blue Michelle has entered the chat." 887 00:42:45,160 --> 00:42:47,960 This is what… this is what we've wanted. 888 00:42:48,040 --> 00:42:50,240 -Talk to people, interact with people. -To talk to people. 889 00:42:50,320 --> 00:42:53,280 And the fact that we're being invited to the chat I think is very… 890 00:42:53,360 --> 00:42:55,560 -Nice and welcoming. -…positive. 891 00:42:55,640 --> 00:42:56,760 Circle, message, 892 00:42:56,840 --> 00:42:59,040 "Michelle, today was crazy. 893 00:42:59,120 --> 00:43:01,840 "What do you think was Orange Michelle's biggest mistake?" 894 00:43:01,920 --> 00:43:03,280 "#HelpUs." 895 00:43:03,360 --> 00:43:04,640 Send. 896 00:43:04,720 --> 00:43:08,080 He went straight into it, straight into it. 897 00:43:08,160 --> 00:43:10,120 And Nick has a lot of balls for that. 898 00:43:10,200 --> 00:43:13,360 Message, "Hey, y'all. Thank you for opening this chat." 899 00:43:13,440 --> 00:43:14,920 "Obviously, her biggest mistake 900 00:43:15,000 --> 00:43:17,280 was discussing my relationship with my husband." 901 00:43:17,360 --> 00:43:21,080 "We've been married for 31 years. No one can lie about that." 902 00:43:21,600 --> 00:43:24,640 I just want to know what year that photo was taken. 903 00:43:24,720 --> 00:43:27,880 Circle, message, "Michelle, I agree with you! Exclamation point." 904 00:43:27,960 --> 00:43:29,440 "The wedding picture of you, 905 00:43:29,520 --> 00:43:32,440 do you have any idea what year that was taken? Question mark." 906 00:43:32,520 --> 00:43:33,440 Send. 907 00:43:34,560 --> 00:43:36,000 -He's trying to catch us. -Okay. 908 00:43:36,080 --> 00:43:37,280 So, say, um… 909 00:43:38,040 --> 00:43:39,040 That was, uh… 910 00:43:39,120 --> 00:43:40,480 Should I say prom? 911 00:43:41,720 --> 00:43:42,560 [sighs] 912 00:43:42,640 --> 00:43:45,280 I know. We have to be so careful here right now. 913 00:43:46,040 --> 00:43:49,560 So, as soon as Michelle drops me the year, 914 00:43:50,640 --> 00:43:53,600 then they'll see, and I'll say, "Guys, I knew it." 915 00:43:53,680 --> 00:43:56,680 Because Orange Michelle said it was 20 years ago. 916 00:43:57,440 --> 00:44:00,240 And there's no haircuts walking around like that back then. 917 00:44:00,320 --> 00:44:04,240 So, Circle, message, "Calvin, that was not my wedding, darling." 918 00:44:04,320 --> 00:44:09,080 "That's actually my prom picture, and the year was 1986." 919 00:44:09,160 --> 00:44:10,040 There you go. 920 00:44:10,880 --> 00:44:12,320 There's your proof. 921 00:44:13,040 --> 00:44:14,200 1986. 922 00:44:14,280 --> 00:44:17,360 [Buteau] Damn. Judge Calvin's court is now in session. 923 00:44:18,040 --> 00:44:21,600 I don't know what to think anymore. Maybe she's real. 924 00:44:27,480 --> 00:44:28,920 Circle, message, "Calvin, 925 00:44:29,000 --> 00:44:31,440 there were so many mistakes that Orange Michelle made, 926 00:44:31,520 --> 00:44:33,360 but I'm still shocked that this is happening." 927 00:44:33,440 --> 00:44:36,760 "Did y'all ever think cloning was a thing that could happen in The Circle?" 928 00:44:36,840 --> 00:44:37,680 "Question mark." 929 00:44:37,760 --> 00:44:41,040 Message, "I thought cloning was something that only happened to sheep, 930 00:44:41,120 --> 00:44:45,640 not people in The Circle. Sheep emoji, circle emoji," and send her. 931 00:44:45,720 --> 00:44:48,640 [laughing] This guy is a joker. 932 00:44:49,480 --> 00:44:51,840 "Daniel, you always seem to make me laugh." 933 00:44:51,920 --> 00:44:54,080 "You make me miss my son…" 934 00:44:56,320 --> 00:44:58,400 -Trevor? -Trevor. 935 00:44:58,480 --> 00:45:00,520 "You all would have so much in common." 936 00:45:01,160 --> 00:45:02,320 Send. 937 00:45:02,400 --> 00:45:06,360 She sees me as her son Trevor, which is all I've wanted from Michelle, 938 00:45:06,440 --> 00:45:08,200 whether she's fake or real. 939 00:45:08,280 --> 00:45:12,800 Circle, message, "So glad we all got to chat." 940 00:45:12,880 --> 00:45:16,200 "Love ending the night on a good note." Send. 941 00:45:16,280 --> 00:45:19,480 It was great that Blue Michelle came into that chat, um, 942 00:45:19,560 --> 00:45:24,160 because now Blue Michelle trusts all of us in the Wolf Pack, 943 00:45:24,240 --> 00:45:25,640 which is very good. 944 00:45:25,720 --> 00:45:27,400 The pressure was definitely on. 945 00:45:27,480 --> 00:45:31,200 I think the boys were grilling us a little bit. I mean, Calvin-- 946 00:45:31,280 --> 00:45:33,440 This could have been… This could have gone so wrong. 947 00:45:33,520 --> 00:45:37,760 I mean, either Blue Michelle is just a kickass catfish, 948 00:45:37,840 --> 00:45:38,920 or she's the real deal. 949 00:45:39,600 --> 00:45:40,760 [Buteau] With time running out 950 00:45:40,840 --> 00:45:43,440 and desperate to prove that she's the real southern belle, 951 00:45:43,520 --> 00:45:47,040 Orange Michelle is starting a group chat with Ruksana, Ashley, and Kai. 952 00:45:48,400 --> 00:45:52,960 Circle, I want to set up a group chat with all the other ladies, 953 00:45:53,040 --> 00:45:55,240 so I can get them in my corner 954 00:45:55,320 --> 00:45:58,840 and prove to them that I am the real Michelle. 955 00:45:58,920 --> 00:46:01,480 I am not going down without a fight. 956 00:46:03,400 --> 00:46:07,320 "Orange Michelle has invited you to a group chat." 957 00:46:07,400 --> 00:46:10,200 Circle, take me to the Circle Chat. 958 00:46:10,280 --> 00:46:13,520 I think she just wants to get an idea 959 00:46:13,600 --> 00:46:16,160 if we're gonna protect her or not and not block her. 960 00:46:16,240 --> 00:46:21,200 You just never know in this game, so I'm treading light. 961 00:46:21,280 --> 00:46:22,720 Circle, message, 962 00:46:23,240 --> 00:46:26,800 "Ladies, I understand this is not easy." 963 00:46:27,320 --> 00:46:29,880 "So, to prove to you I am who I am, 964 00:46:29,960 --> 00:46:35,880 ask me anything about myself, and I will answer honestly." 965 00:46:36,920 --> 00:46:38,200 I don't know about this 966 00:46:38,280 --> 00:46:41,440 because I really, really, really don't believe 967 00:46:41,520 --> 00:46:45,280 that Orange Michelle is the real Michelle. 968 00:46:45,360 --> 00:46:47,840 So what could she possibly have to say? 969 00:46:47,920 --> 00:46:50,520 Okay, Circle, message, 970 00:46:52,440 --> 00:46:56,800 "Michelle, I'm sorry that you're dealing with this." 971 00:46:56,880 --> 00:46:58,280 "You mentioned that you do comedy." 972 00:46:58,360 --> 00:47:01,640 "Why don't you give us some background, since you haven't spoken about that yet?" 973 00:47:01,720 --> 00:47:06,160 "#NoVagueAnswersPlease." Nice, Ruksana, I like that. 974 00:47:07,000 --> 00:47:11,800 Message, "I began doing crazy stories about my family on social media, 975 00:47:11,880 --> 00:47:14,120 and people really loved the comedy." 976 00:47:14,200 --> 00:47:17,160 "They told me I should do stand-up. So to make a long story short, 977 00:47:17,240 --> 00:47:21,920 I have done stand-up for about four months in Greenville, South Carolina. #OpenMic." 978 00:47:23,760 --> 00:47:25,280 The story seems 979 00:47:26,440 --> 00:47:27,920 somewhat believable. 980 00:47:28,840 --> 00:47:29,800 Maybe. 981 00:47:30,400 --> 00:47:31,800 Maybe not. [chuckles] 982 00:47:31,880 --> 00:47:35,640 I don't buy her stories at all for not even a bit. 983 00:47:36,480 --> 00:47:39,600 You know, I came off the cuff with it, so I think that I… 984 00:47:39,680 --> 00:47:42,120 I… I feel like I nailed it on this. 985 00:47:42,200 --> 00:47:44,240 Circle, message, 986 00:47:44,320 --> 00:47:49,440 "Michelle, that's probably the most honest answer 987 00:47:49,520 --> 00:47:53,640 I would say that I have seen from you." 988 00:47:53,720 --> 00:47:55,160 I really like Ruksana. 989 00:47:55,240 --> 00:47:59,040 "Regardless of the outcome, I wish you the best. Prayer hands." 990 00:47:59,560 --> 00:48:03,760 At least she's saying that I'm being honest, so that's good. 991 00:48:03,840 --> 00:48:07,840 And maybe it's gonna be Ruksana that's going to save me here. 992 00:48:07,920 --> 00:48:09,120 We will see. 993 00:48:09,200 --> 00:48:11,200 Circle, message, um, 994 00:48:11,280 --> 00:48:13,800 "At the end of the day, real Michelle or not real, 995 00:48:13,880 --> 00:48:16,760 you're still a person on the other side of that screen 996 00:48:16,840 --> 00:48:19,480 with the risk of going home, and that's scary." 997 00:48:19,560 --> 00:48:23,000 "Deep breath, big prayer. What's meant to be will be." 998 00:48:23,080 --> 00:48:25,480 Go, Ashley. Yes, girl. 999 00:48:26,160 --> 00:48:28,640 You know, she's given me some confidence. 1000 00:48:28,720 --> 00:48:32,720 And I think she's trying to kind of ease me down a little bit, 1001 00:48:33,960 --> 00:48:36,440 'cause she probably knows I'm over here freaking out. 1002 00:48:36,520 --> 00:48:37,720 [laughs] I don't know. 1003 00:48:38,400 --> 00:48:39,600 I'm very torn. 1004 00:48:39,680 --> 00:48:42,920 I don't want to say anything to Michelle that's like, "I got you, girl." 1005 00:48:43,000 --> 00:48:46,280 "Don't worry. I know it's you." 'Cause I don't wanna blow up my game. 1006 00:48:46,360 --> 00:48:48,760 So it's super important I… 1007 00:48:50,080 --> 00:48:52,160 make a hint of being supportive, 1008 00:48:52,760 --> 00:48:54,000 at the same time, 1009 00:48:54,080 --> 00:48:55,120 not give… 1010 00:48:56,800 --> 00:48:59,840 the impression that I'm choosing her as the real one. 1011 00:48:59,920 --> 00:49:02,120 Message, "Ashley, 1012 00:49:02,200 --> 00:49:05,880 I'm the mom with four kids that's always consoling them." 1013 00:49:05,960 --> 00:49:08,680 "Now I have someone my kids' age consoling me." 1014 00:49:08,760 --> 00:49:13,120 "You're a sweetheart. Thank you so much. Keep the prayers coming. I need them." 1015 00:49:14,320 --> 00:49:15,200 Aw. 1016 00:49:15,280 --> 00:49:20,160 Message, "#GoodLuckMichelle! Exclamation point." Send. 1017 00:49:20,960 --> 00:49:21,800 Aw. 1018 00:49:22,720 --> 00:49:24,960 These ladies are really sweet. 1019 00:49:25,040 --> 00:49:27,920 I wouldn't wish this kind of situation on anybody, really. 1020 00:49:28,000 --> 00:49:29,560 Because you just don't know. 1021 00:49:29,640 --> 00:49:31,960 Girl power, girls. Come on. 1022 00:49:32,520 --> 00:49:35,240 You gotta stick with me. You gotta believe in me. 1023 00:49:37,200 --> 00:49:40,880 [Buteau] As we enter another Circle night, the battle lines are forming. 1024 00:49:40,960 --> 00:49:43,920 And strategist Blue Michelle is currently being outfoxed 1025 00:49:44,000 --> 00:49:45,400 by a conventional oven. 1026 00:49:45,480 --> 00:49:48,560 -[Chanel] Again. Wait. No, this way. -Oh. 1027 00:49:48,640 --> 00:49:51,560 I just said, "Go again," one time, and you had to go again twice. 1028 00:49:52,600 --> 00:49:53,640 [Buteau] And down the hall, 1029 00:49:53,720 --> 00:49:56,920 Nick is looking to add to his little Circle black book. 1030 00:49:57,000 --> 00:50:01,320 I'm solid in the dude category. I need to get some chick friends, 1031 00:50:01,400 --> 00:50:03,280 and I think Ashley could be the one. 1032 00:50:05,760 --> 00:50:07,200 [singing] ♪ Boom, boom, boom. ♪ 1033 00:50:07,280 --> 00:50:09,440 So I'm gonna go ahead and… 1034 00:50:09,520 --> 00:50:13,040 Circle, can we invite Ashley to a private chat, please? 1035 00:50:14,600 --> 00:50:16,080 [Matthew yelling] Oh! 1036 00:50:16,160 --> 00:50:19,400 Daddy Nick invited me to a private chat! 1037 00:50:19,480 --> 00:50:21,000 Ashley does look pretty cute. 1038 00:50:21,760 --> 00:50:24,160 So if it gets a little flirty, it gets a little flirty. 1039 00:50:24,240 --> 00:50:26,720 Wow! You have made a very happy gay, sir. 1040 00:50:26,800 --> 00:50:28,160 I want him to know 1041 00:50:28,240 --> 00:50:32,400 that I am the lesbian girl for him to go to, to chat with. 1042 00:50:32,480 --> 00:50:34,400 Let's take a breath. [inhales sharply] 1043 00:50:34,480 --> 00:50:36,880 Inner lesbian, let's go. 1044 00:50:36,960 --> 00:50:40,320 Circle, take me to the private chat with Nick. 1045 00:50:40,920 --> 00:50:43,120 [Nick] Circle, message, "What's up, Ashley?" 1046 00:50:43,200 --> 00:50:45,640 "Damn, it feels good to get fourth place." 1047 00:50:45,720 --> 00:50:51,480 "#Twins. #GoodCompany." Send. 1048 00:50:52,000 --> 00:50:56,120 If he's flirting with me, then, Nick, your gaydar is horrible. 1049 00:50:56,200 --> 00:50:59,040 Our profile is gayer than Elton John in a crop top. 1050 00:50:59,120 --> 00:51:01,240 Maybe I'll just say I'm bisexual. 1051 00:51:01,320 --> 00:51:02,640 [singing] ♪ Mm-mm ♪ 1052 00:51:03,480 --> 00:51:06,720 [rapping] ♪ Damn, Nick, I like your smile Your dog is cute ♪ 1053 00:51:06,800 --> 00:51:10,000 ♪ It's been a while Since I seen a guy who looks so cute ♪ 1054 00:51:10,080 --> 00:51:13,720 Oh, Daddy Nick! I mean, look at that face. He just has arms 1055 00:51:13,800 --> 00:51:17,040 that you wanna literally lay into after a big, long day. 1056 00:51:17,120 --> 00:51:19,800 Circle, message, "Nick," 1057 00:51:19,880 --> 00:51:25,600 with N-I-I-I-C-K. 1058 00:51:25,680 --> 00:51:27,000 "Niiick!" 1059 00:51:27,080 --> 00:51:29,320 Three I's? That's not friend zone. 1060 00:51:29,400 --> 00:51:31,040 That's a little flirty. 1061 00:51:31,120 --> 00:51:33,440 "Legit, liked your big… 1062 00:51:33,520 --> 00:51:35,840 [laughing] …dog energy from the start." 1063 00:51:37,240 --> 00:51:39,440 Wow. She's clever. 1064 00:51:40,360 --> 00:51:42,120 She took my big Nick energy, 1065 00:51:42,200 --> 00:51:44,720 combined it with the fact that I had a dog. 1066 00:51:45,840 --> 00:51:47,440 Ashley, yes! 1067 00:51:47,520 --> 00:51:50,520 Circle, message, "I've been trying to get a chance to talk to you." 1068 00:51:50,600 --> 00:51:52,000 "We actually answered 1069 00:51:52,080 --> 00:51:54,640 every Ice Breaker question the exact same way." 1070 00:51:54,720 --> 00:51:57,280 "#PowerCouple." 1071 00:51:57,360 --> 00:51:59,160 [yelling] Oh! 1072 00:51:59,240 --> 00:52:03,640 It's sort of subtle flirting, you know? We're playing the long game here. 1073 00:52:03,720 --> 00:52:06,360 [singsong] Hashtag power couple. Hashtag. 1074 00:52:06,440 --> 00:52:08,200 Hashtag power couple. 1075 00:52:08,280 --> 00:52:12,560 Circle, message, "You should have seen my notebook during the game." 1076 00:52:12,640 --> 00:52:17,640 [laughing] "I circled your name with every colored pencil I had." 1077 00:52:18,400 --> 00:52:19,440 "Double heart eyes." 1078 00:52:19,520 --> 00:52:22,840 [singsong] This is how you book a man. This is how you book a man. 1079 00:52:22,920 --> 00:52:27,240 Circle, message, "It's been awesome getting to know you. Talk soon." 1080 00:52:27,320 --> 00:52:28,160 Send. 1081 00:52:28,240 --> 00:52:29,120 [Matthew] There we go! 1082 00:52:29,200 --> 00:52:34,400 I came into The Circle wanting to be myself and use the mask of Ashley. 1083 00:52:34,480 --> 00:52:39,240 And honestly, I've been salivating over Daddy Nick this whole time. 1084 00:52:39,320 --> 00:52:42,880 And he has given me the opportunity in this chat to be fully myself. 1085 00:52:42,960 --> 00:52:45,440 Ashley, I promised you I wouldn't flirt with any men, 1086 00:52:45,520 --> 00:52:47,720 but you can smack me with your field hockey stick 1087 00:52:47,800 --> 00:52:48,640 when I get home. 1088 00:52:48,720 --> 00:52:51,640 'Cause right now, I don't care. I'm going for Daddy Nick. 1089 00:52:52,400 --> 00:52:53,760 Now I can get dressed. 1090 00:52:55,400 --> 00:52:57,760 [Buteau] While Ashley salivates over Daddy Nick, 1091 00:52:57,840 --> 00:53:00,160 with a decision looming, Orange Michelle has decided 1092 00:53:00,240 --> 00:53:03,160 she needs some me time with her pesky clone. 1093 00:53:03,760 --> 00:53:06,760 I really want to set up a chat with this Blue Michelle, 1094 00:53:06,840 --> 00:53:08,960 who is trying to ruin my life. 1095 00:53:09,040 --> 00:53:13,240 I mean, the least she can do is tell me why she's doing this to me. 1096 00:53:13,320 --> 00:53:17,920 And right now, I am rather, to be blunt, pissed off. 1097 00:53:19,160 --> 00:53:20,560 [Ava and Chanel gasp] 1098 00:53:20,640 --> 00:53:24,360 "Orange Michelle has invited you to a private chat." Hold up. 1099 00:53:25,440 --> 00:53:26,480 Okay. 1100 00:53:26,560 --> 00:53:29,120 Do you really, really want to do this, Orange Michelle? 1101 00:53:29,200 --> 00:53:33,920 I want her to admit to other people, or admit to me at least, 1102 00:53:34,600 --> 00:53:36,240 that she's lying. 1103 00:53:36,840 --> 00:53:37,680 Shit. 1104 00:53:37,760 --> 00:53:42,120 Circle, open private chat with Orange Michelle. 1105 00:53:44,600 --> 00:53:46,640 -So, okay, here we go. Hold up. All right. -Okay. 1106 00:53:46,720 --> 00:53:50,120 'Cause you're about to feel the wrath of the real Michelle. 1107 00:53:50,200 --> 00:53:52,920 That's right, Blue Michelle. I don't give a damn about you, 1108 00:53:53,000 --> 00:53:55,240 'cause you ain't give a damn about me. 1109 00:53:55,320 --> 00:53:59,440 Message, "Blue Michelle, why are you lying to people?" 1110 00:53:59,520 --> 00:54:01,960 "Why are you trying to deceive people?" 1111 00:54:02,040 --> 00:54:03,880 "I don't understand." 1112 00:54:03,960 --> 00:54:07,320 "I was in eighth place, and now you do this to me?" 1113 00:54:07,400 --> 00:54:09,560 "Why would you do this to someone?" 1114 00:54:09,640 --> 00:54:12,240 "Why would you try to knock me out of The Circle?" 1115 00:54:12,320 --> 00:54:14,920 "Not happy with whoever you are." 1116 00:54:15,000 --> 00:54:20,720 "You make a southern lady wanna cuss. Angry face emoji." And send. 1117 00:54:20,800 --> 00:54:22,640 -Oh. -Oh. 1118 00:54:22,720 --> 00:54:23,720 Ooh. 1119 00:54:23,800 --> 00:54:25,680 -Ooh. -Spice. 1120 00:54:26,280 --> 00:54:28,800 She even did the cuss emoji. Your favorite emoji we're seeing. 1121 00:54:28,880 --> 00:54:31,480 [Chanel laughing] That is my favorite emoji. 1122 00:54:31,560 --> 00:54:34,640 -Wow. -So maybe she really is 52. 1123 00:54:35,560 --> 00:54:37,280 What do we respond? 1124 00:54:37,360 --> 00:54:38,720 Circle, message… 1125 00:54:40,080 --> 00:54:42,000 [Michelle] Oh, now you wanna say something back? 1126 00:54:42,080 --> 00:54:42,920 Okay. 1127 00:54:43,440 --> 00:54:45,400 If you wanna act like me, that's one thing, 1128 00:54:45,480 --> 00:54:47,400 but you cannot be me, honey. 1129 00:54:47,480 --> 00:54:50,400 When they made me, they broke the mold. Do you hear me? 1130 00:54:50,480 --> 00:54:54,400 "Orange Michelle, this is a game with a huge prize at the end, 1131 00:54:54,480 --> 00:54:56,680 and we all came into The Circle to win." 1132 00:54:56,760 --> 00:54:59,160 "I'm sorry that you're upset at the situation." 1133 00:54:59,240 --> 00:55:01,400 "But it's not personal." 1134 00:55:01,480 --> 00:55:02,320 Wow. 1135 00:55:03,000 --> 00:55:04,160 I do take it personal, 1136 00:55:04,240 --> 00:55:07,120 because whoever they are, they're not being real. 1137 00:55:08,280 --> 00:55:09,520 Circle, message, 1138 00:55:10,240 --> 00:55:14,160 "You are absolutely right. There is a large prize at the end, 1139 00:55:14,240 --> 00:55:16,080 and this is only a game." 1140 00:55:16,160 --> 00:55:18,080 "But what upsets me the most 1141 00:55:18,160 --> 00:55:22,000 is you're not being true to the other people here." 1142 00:55:22,080 --> 00:55:24,560 "You're the one that owes me an explanation 1143 00:55:24,640 --> 00:55:26,480 of why you're pretending to be me." 1144 00:55:28,000 --> 00:55:29,040 And send. 1145 00:55:30,160 --> 00:55:35,720 I… I do have this deep, deep hunch that she is a catfish, 1146 00:55:35,800 --> 00:55:39,480 but in the possibility that she isn't a catfish, 1147 00:55:40,640 --> 00:55:43,760 she's just as upset as we were last night. 1148 00:55:44,280 --> 00:55:47,760 I don't know why any of this is happening. 1149 00:55:48,960 --> 00:55:52,040 And especially, why would you wanna to steal my identity? 1150 00:55:52,120 --> 00:55:54,240 Message, "Orange Michelle, 1151 00:55:54,320 --> 00:55:58,320 there is a very big possibility that no one is who they say they are." 1152 00:55:58,400 --> 00:56:04,800 "And at this point, our fate is in the hands of the other players." 1153 00:56:04,880 --> 00:56:08,240 "#InItToWinIt." 1154 00:56:08,320 --> 00:56:09,600 Our fate? 1155 00:56:12,880 --> 00:56:13,920 Wait a minute. 1156 00:56:14,560 --> 00:56:16,320 There is no our here. 1157 00:56:17,160 --> 00:56:18,800 There is my fate. 1158 00:56:19,320 --> 00:56:21,960 Circle, message, "Orange Michelle, 1159 00:56:22,040 --> 00:56:23,760 I wish you the best of luck." 1160 00:56:24,560 --> 00:56:27,560 -"Praying hands emoji." Send. -"Send." 1161 00:56:28,920 --> 00:56:32,240 Right now, I… I still feel unsafe 1162 00:56:32,320 --> 00:56:36,160 because this person is, like, 1163 00:56:36,880 --> 00:56:39,080 backstabbing, lying, conniving, 1164 00:56:39,160 --> 00:56:42,320 and will do anything to 1165 00:56:43,400 --> 00:56:44,800 get me outta here. 1166 00:56:46,040 --> 00:56:48,200 -[Chanel] Oh my God. -[Ava] We're still in the hot seat. 1167 00:56:48,280 --> 00:56:50,760 And then it is the real Michelle, I'm gonna feel like such shit. 1168 00:56:50,840 --> 00:56:54,120 Oh my God. This is gonna be really weird, yeah. 1169 00:56:54,200 --> 00:56:57,720 [Buteau] With the battle of Michelles at full tilt, and everything to play for, 1170 00:56:57,800 --> 00:56:58,720 it won't be too long 1171 00:56:58,800 --> 00:57:00,760 before The Circle sends in a you-know-what. 1172 00:57:00,840 --> 00:57:02,480 -[chiming] -[alarm blares] 1173 00:57:02,560 --> 00:57:04,400 "Alert." 1174 00:57:04,480 --> 00:57:06,560 What's going on, Circle? 1175 00:57:06,640 --> 00:57:09,160 It's gotta be about the Michelle situation. 1176 00:57:09,240 --> 00:57:12,800 Oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no! 1177 00:57:12,880 --> 00:57:15,240 Literally, my stomach just went into my throat. 1178 00:57:15,320 --> 00:57:16,200 Okay. 1179 00:57:16,840 --> 00:57:21,880 "It is time for players to decide which Michelle to block from The Circle." 1180 00:57:21,960 --> 00:57:24,240 Ooh! Savage, savage, savagery. 1181 00:57:24,320 --> 00:57:27,320 I don't even know if I have a decision yet. 1182 00:57:28,160 --> 00:57:29,160 It's a tough one. 1183 00:57:29,840 --> 00:57:33,080 Oh, I can't watch this. I cannot watch this. 1184 00:57:33,720 --> 00:57:36,760 No, no, no, no. I'm just gonna hold myself. 1185 00:57:36,840 --> 00:57:39,440 Hold me. Hold my hand. 1186 00:57:39,520 --> 00:57:42,280 Orange Michelle. Blue Michelle. 1187 00:57:42,360 --> 00:57:43,920 I wanna be confident. 1188 00:57:44,480 --> 00:57:48,880 I wanna know that everything I did today… I fought to be here. 1189 00:57:48,960 --> 00:57:51,840 I think we made the best of the time that we had here. 1190 00:57:51,920 --> 00:57:53,640 -I love you. -I love you too. 1191 00:57:53,720 --> 00:57:56,000 -And this was awesome, right? -Yes. 1192 00:57:56,960 --> 00:58:00,040 It's gonna be a tough decision. 100%. 1193 00:58:04,000 --> 00:58:05,720 [Michelle] "Choose carefully." 1194 00:58:05,800 --> 00:58:08,800 Oh my God. Choose carefully, people. 1195 00:58:10,240 --> 00:58:12,040 I've done everything I know to do 1196 00:58:12,120 --> 00:58:15,720 to prove to everybody that I am who I say I am. 1197 00:58:19,000 --> 00:58:20,200 [theme music playing]