Love & War

Season 1

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A comedy about a woman running a bar/restaurant in New York City while maintaining a tempestuous romance with an egotistical opinion columnist. Other comedic elements include the bar's regular patrons, the restaurant's chef, and a neurotic waitress waiting for her husband to get out of prison.

Where to Watch Season 1

24 Episodes

Love Is Hell (1)
E1
Love Is Hell (1)Having lost her restaurant in a divorce settlement, Wally Porter decides to buy an old Manhattan bar where she meets columnist Jack Stein. Though they are complete opposites they find each other interesting, even though she is preparing to ruin his favorite hangout.
Love Is Hell (2)
E2
Love Is Hell (2)
Step Two
E3
Step TwoJack becomes acquainted with Kip, Wally's impressive ex-husband. Jack impulsively invited Wally to a home-cooked dinner and, and Wally impulsively invites him to be intimate with her.
Check, Please
E4
Check, PleaseJack and Wally have their first date at a new high-class restaurant and it does not go well, particularly when it comes time to pay the check. Meanwhile, Nadine tries to remake the Blue Shamrock's customers.
Waiting For Henry
E5
Waiting For HenryJack is too tied up with work to attend the newly refurbished Shamrock's grand re-opening, which proves disastrous enough for Wally to accept comfort from her ex-husband.
What Are You Wearing?
E6
What Are You Wearing?A press club dinner presenting Jack a coveted award inspires crossed signals when Jack and Wally ask each other to dress to each other's ideals---a suit for Jack, a revealing dress for Wally.
Voyage of the Damned
E7
Voyage of the DamnedJack takes Wally on a weekend getaway to see the fall colors, but his obviously inadequate planning starts to drive her crazy.
Bustiers and Body Points
E8
Bustiers and Body PointsWhen their friends point out that they have been together for two months now, Jack and Wally drive themselves crazy trying to find the perfect gifts for each other.
Monday, Monday
E9
Monday, MondayDeciding that they have been spending too much time together, Wally and Jack decide to devote Mondays to their own activities, but it's even money who's more disappointed---Jack with Ike's secret poker game, or Wally with her evening at an art gallery opening.
For John
E10
For JohnThe sudden death of Ike the bartender is startling enough, but the revelations that occur at his memorial in the bar are more so---as are Jack's emotions.
The Doppler Effect
E11
The Doppler EffectWally's oldest friendship is tested when the woman and her new husband invite her and Jack to join them for dinner---and prove to be insufferable snobs.
Not Tonight, Honey
E12
Not Tonight, HoneyWally and Jack think they need to rekindle their sex life with a wild night, while Ike's brother Abe turns up at the Blue Shamrock . . . having inherited a piece of the bar.
A Christmas Kvell
E13
A Christmas KvellWhen she finds that Jack wants to celebrate Hanukkah rather than Christmas, Wally tries to change his mind.
The Prima Dava
E14
The Prima DavaWally and Jack find Jack's old flame (guest star Tracey Ullman) sleeping in his bed . . . and unwilling to leave without a fight this time.
PMS, I Love You
E15
PMS, I Love YouA restaurant critic in a bad mood pays the Blue Shamrock a visit, prompting Wally in her own foul mood to think about bribing him.
Whitewashed
E16
WhitewashedWally struggles to persuade the slovenly Jack to clean up his apartment.
Two On the Aisle
E17
Two On the AisleJack persuades Wally to see a movie with him, but the feminist flick they see is not what he had in mind.
Tattoo You
E18
Tattoo YouWally is angered when Jack’s traditionalist views force him to disapprove of her new tattoo.
Valentine's Day
E19
Valentine's DayJack makes plans for what he thinks will be a romantic Valentine's Day date, but there is no way he can satisfy Wally's high hopes and expectations.
The Big Lie
E20
The Big LieWally discovers that Jack has lied to her about a date with an attractive woman.
Friends and Relations
E21
Friends and RelationsJack is nervous about meeting Wally's parents, but with the surprises in store, he should not be the only one.
Sick About You
E22
Sick About YouWally plans a special evening with Jack, but he's burning up with a temperature instead of passion.
Opening Day
E23
Opening DayWally lacks team spirit when she joins Jack and Meg for their traditional opening day at the ballpark.
Croton on Hudson
E24
Croton on HudsonAfter her daughter elopes, Nadine plans a wedding after the fact with Wally as the caterer.