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The tension peaks when Agnes's meddling leads to a physical confrontation with Betty right in front of Maria's snooty mother, Hilary Nicholson. Horrified, Hilary decides the Brown family is too "rough" and attempts to move the wedding from Dublin to Italy to exclude them. Agnes eventually discovers that Mark’s "secret" for being kicked out isn't an affair, but rather his , a fact for which she feels personally responsible. Key Character Debuts & Trivia

: Her younger son, Dermot, has misled his fiancée Maria's wealthy parents, the Nicholsons, into believing he has a high-powered job when he actually works in oversized advertising costumes. [S1E2] Mammy's Secret

: This episode marks the series debut of Mark Brown , Rory Brown , and the antagonist Hilary Nicholson . The tension peaks when Agnes's meddling leads to

: Her daughter, Cathy, refuses to let Agnes meet her new boyfriend, Mick O'Leary. Key Character Debuts & Trivia : Her younger

Agnes Brown becomes increasingly paranoid that her family is hiding things from her. Her suspicions are fueled by several suspicious situations:

: Her eldest son, Mark, has been kicked out by his wife, Betty, but refuses to explain why.

: Rory attempts to come out as gay to Agnes, but in typical comedic fashion, she completely fails to understand him.