Seven tricenarians living in Philadelphia struggle with everyday adult angst.
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21 Episodes
Pilot
A1
PilotHope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.
The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming
A2
The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are ComingHope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.
Housewarming
A3
HousewarmingMichael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.
Couples
A4
CouplesA night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.
But Not for Me
A5
But Not for MeGary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.
We Gather Together
A6
We Gather TogetherHope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.
Nice Work If You Can Get It
A7
Nice Work If You Can Get ItBefore a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an associate.
Weaning
A8
WeaningSensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.
I'll Be Home for Christmas
A9
I'll Be Home for ChristmasMichael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A famous photographer shows interest in Melissa's work.
South by Southeast
A10
South by SoutheastIt's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats against his life.
Therapy
A11
TherapyElliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep it a secret.
Competition
A12
CompetitionMichael's jealousy is aroused when an important client make it clear he prefers Elliot. Meanwhile, Hope and Nancy try to come to terms with computers.
Separation
A13
SeparationElliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.
I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist
A14
I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful GynecologistCompeting for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and Melissa.
Business as Usual
A15
Business as UsualMichael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason for the visit.
Accounts Receivable
A16
Accounts ReceivableA rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns the family business is almost bankrupt.
Whose Forest Is This?
A17
Whose Forest Is This?Nancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a chiropractor.
Nancy's First Date
A18
Nancy's First DateMelissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her first date since the separation.
Undone
A19
UndoneMichael's old girlfriend from college pays a visit.
Tenure
A20
TenureGary evaluates the fate of his academic career as he undergoes tenure review at the college. Ellyn learns her building is going co-op, leaving her to decide whether to buy her apartment.
Born to Be Mild
A21
Born to Be MildEllyn and Woodman's weekend is ruined when they are forced to babysit Janey.