Tape 1, Side B

by Tom McCarthy, Brian Yorkey, Hannah Baker, Katherine Langford(5 total)

Hannah makes friends with Jessica and Alex, two other new students. Justin doesn't show up at school, and Hannah's mother finds something troubling.

Characters

Brian Yorkey (5)Hannah Baker (2)Katherine Langford (2)Alisha Boe (2)Jessica Davis (2)Clay Jensen (1)Dylan Minnette (1)

Hannah Baker: Do you think I could ever be as pretty as Jessica Davis? [awkward silence] Great. Thanks. Got it. Clay Jensen: No, I—I just... I mean, yeah, Jessica's pretty and all, but you're special. Hannah Baker: Special. Like retarded. Clay Jensen: Did I say retarded? I didn't say retarded, and I…

— Brian Yorkey, Clay Jensen, Dylan Minnette, imdb.com

Retarded Pretty Special Trying To Be Kind Failure In Life

We weren't friends. Friends tell the truth, friends don't turn on each other.

— Brian Yorkey, Jessica Davis, Alisha Boe, imdb.com

Friends Honesty liars Betrayal

Hot chocolate is the cure for all things shitty in life.

— Brian Yorkey, Jessica Davis, Alisha Boe, imdb.com

Hot Chocolate

You need friends. Even just hot chocolate friends. Especially when your life goes to shit. Day after day, drink after drink, we lifted our mugs and we lifted each other.

— Brian Yorkey, Hannah Baker, Katherine Langford, imdb.com

Friends Hot Chocolate

What? Feeling paranoid? On edge? Yeah. High school does that to a person. You never really know who you can trust and who you can't.

— Brian Yorkey, Hannah Baker, Katherine Langford, imdb.com

Paranoia high school Trust

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