Pretty much everyone on Platonic knows that Will and Sylvia are more than a little codependent. Will knows it, Sylvia knows it, Andy and Omar know it, Charlie knows it, and Charlie’s therapist Dr. Melfi certainly knows it. But it’s not until the appropriately named “Boundaries” that Will makes a calm, well-intentioned effort to create some separation — a Herculean task given that he’s still living in her backyard. In the past, Will has accused Sylvia of interfering in his life and trying to control him, but here he openly admits how much he relies on her. Paying Sylvia some rent is a reasonable idea, even if it is just two $100 bills in an envelope.

I like that the episode doesn’t overplay the drama between Will and Sylvia at first. She seems slightly miffed when he broaches the subje

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