PilotA newly single father attempts to make a new start in life on the West Side of Chicago with the assistance of his best friend, younger brother and father.
Laundry Room
E2
Laundry RoomRel finds the motivation to get off the couch and invites his Dad, Brittany and Nat to brunch. But his big plans are placed on hold when all of his clothes are held hostage in his laundry room by a local gang.
Frameless in Chicago
E3
Frameless in ChicagoJust when Rel thinks he can't possibly move on from his ex-wife, he gets hit with a pleasant surprise. But after getting in way over his head, he ends up taking some good advice from Brittany.
One Night Stand
E4
One Night StandJust when Rel thinks he can't possibly move on from his ex-wife, he gets hit with a pleasant surprise. But after getting in way over his head, he ends up taking some good advice from Brittany.
Halloween
E5
HalloweenRel, Nat, Brittany and Dad get together to watch a scary zombie movie around Halloween night. The film, titled "Frederick Douglass: Zombie Slayer," is not what anyone expected and sparks a lot of controversy amongst the group.
Windy City Politics
E6
Windy City PoliticsNat lands a job and gets the second chance he's been hoping for since his time in prison; his excitement comes to a halt when his superior acts inappropriately around him; without hesitation, Rel and Brittany try to come to his rescue.
Re-Enter the Dragons
E7
Re-Enter the DragonsOne of Dad's old bandmates turns up as a patient at Rel's hospital; when Rel finds out their friendship ended on bad terms, Rel, Nat and Brittany investigate why his band broke up.
Blizzard
E8
BlizzardRel meets a new friend when he gets stuck at the hospital in the midst of a blizzard. Across town, Brittany and Nat get snowed in at a bar, along with Brittany's emotional ex-boyfriend.
Brittany's Mom
E9
Brittany's MomBrittany's estranged mom shows up unexpectedly in hopes of being reunited with her daughter. Rel convinces Brittany to give her a second chance, but Brittany isn't sure her mom is the changed woman she claims to be.
Hate & Hip Hop
E10
Hate & Hip HopOne of Rel's patients is prejudiced and Rel is conflicted on how to behave as his attending nurse. Meanwhile, Brittany, Nat and Dad hang out at Frances', where everyone is obsessing over Brittany's ex-boyfriend's awful new rap song.
Mom
E11
MomIn an attempt to make peace with his mother's death, Rel sees a therapist. Meanwhile, Dad tries to honor her passing by "celebrating," but has a hard time keeping it all together.
Cleveland
E12
ClevelandRel takes a trip to Cleveland after hearing his daughter got into some trouble at school. Meanwhile in Chicago, Brittany helps Nat with some goal-setting, by making him create a vision board.
Cast of Season 1
Lil Rel HoweryRel / Producer
Jess HilariousBrittany
Jordan L. JonesNat
SinbadDad
Jerrod CarmichaelProducer
Mike ScullyProducer
Josh RabinowitzProducer
Kevin BarnettProducer
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