The icing of the cake is at the end of the episode, where Jenny, Brian, and Ki manage to find Ted late at night at a laundromat playing Axe Legends, having beat the game countless times just to hear his dad compliment him at the end. To make matters worse, when everyone watches Freddie's last will (which came in a video form), we see Freddie berating Ted on camera and bequeathing him a crappy microphone while he gives his most valuable possessions to someone he never met. At first, he doesn't seem to be affected that much, but as the episode progresses his realization of the toll his father's death has taken on him causes Ted to fall into the Despair Event Horizon. Season 3 Episode 4, considering the whole driving force of that episode is Freddie's death in a motorcycle accident (and the fact that he wasn't wearing his helmet may have been another contribution), and how Ted copes with it.Ted blackmails the MMO guild with a Photoshopped picture of their leader's Tomowachi (appearing to be alive, even though it's dead IRL).She's gone." Ted's look of anguish and heartbreak, paired up with Brian's look of shock and disbelief as he receives the news. Knowing that her chances of becoming student president are very slim, Ki is resorted to stuffing the ballot in order to win, but she holds the presidency for a good minute or so before finally coming clean to both her team and Calhoun.Jenny ended up costing her team a match against Napalm and Brian breaks up with her immediately after the game.Season 3 episode 3 may very easily be the most depressing episode in the entire show.Even though Brian tries to apologize, Ted refuses to accept his apologies, says that he is "done", denounces their friendship, and tells Brian to go to hell. An argument ensues in-game, and it then carries on into the real world where Ted and Brian end up in a fight that results in Ted getting a serious nosebleed. Everything is going swimmingly until the very end of the quest, when Brian picks up the blade and unknowingly binds himself to it (meaning he can't give it to Ted). In the first episode of season 3, Ted and Brian go on a quest in the collector's edition of a game called Deathstalkers to obtain the Babbage's Blade, which they need to get for Ki, who is running for student president, so she can win the votes of the MMO guild.It's brief, but there's a Wham Line in Brian's email to his mom: "Your irl son Brian just checking in!" Why does he need to clarify he's her irl son?.When they first talk about the speech, and she breaks down upon realizing that she doesn't have anything positive to say about her mother.Consider Brian's advice and his relationship with his own mom. Jenny's speech in Episode 3 is heartbreaking, as well as every time Brian and her talk about it.The moment at the end of the second season: Brian, after Jenny confesses that she loves him and making out with her, returns to his room.to find that Ted's stuff, as well as Ted himself, is gone, having apparently moved out.
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