Steven Wilde always had everything he wanted, due to his improbably rich father. Except the girl, Emmy Kadubic, who is an environmentalist. Emmy and her daughter, Puddle come to live with him.
Wilde's KingdomSteve Wilde is a filthy-rich, immature playboy trying desperately to win (or buy) the heart of his childhood sweetheart, Emmy Kadubic, the über-liberal humanitarian who got away. Given the chance to reconnect with Emmy, Steve pulls out all the stops to win her heart.
Into the Wilde
E2
Into the WildeSteve’s plan to take Emmy and Puddle on a family vacation is interrupted by the arrival of Emmy’s fiancé, Andy, at the Wilde estate, who has his own plans for Steve.
Oil & Water
E3
Oil & WaterSteve tries to impress Emmy by vowing to quit his job at Wilde Oil; Puddle get unexpected help with her science fair project; Fa'ad is locked in a vodka cellar.
The Junior Affair
E4
The Junior AffairWhen Puddle’s boyfriend breaks up with her right before the school’s fall formal, Steve and Emmy each decide to try to reunite the kids with disastrous results
The Party
E5
The PartySteve sets out to prove to Emmy he can be less extravagant by throwing an environmentally friendly soiree.
Best Man
E6
Best ManSteve and Andy's rivalry for Emmy's affection reaches a breaking point.
Mental Flaws
E7
Mental FlawsSteve asks Emmy to a charity ball; Emmy tries to teach Steve that there is more to a woman than her appearance.
It's a Trade Off
E8
It's a Trade OffThinking their own lives are more difficult than each other's, Steve and Emmy walk in each other shoes, leaving Steve in charge of Puddle and Emmy socializing the night away to impress a powerful magazine editor.
One Forward Step
E9
One Forward StepSteve gets a visit from his stepmother, who wants to rein in his spending. But her timing isn't good since Steve is about to finance a new nonprofit for Emmy.
Jack's Back
E10
Jack's BackSteve and Fa'ad are excited by the return of their college buddy Jack. Steve's concerned because Jack is such a party animal, and Emmy wants him to be more mature. But when Jack shows up, he's clean and sober now - and boring.
Alienated
E11
AlienatedEmmy thinks Steve has abused his friendship with Migo, and sends Migo off to pursue his dream of painting. Steve, lost without Migo, decides to help Emmy with one of her causes, illegal immigration. But Steve accidentally supports the wrong side.
The Pre-Nup
E12
The Pre-NupThough Emmy isn't interested in becoming Steve's wife, she signs a prenup to prove she's not after his money. This then fulfills an engagement clause for Steve, which triggers a financial windfall for him.
Basket Cases
E13
Basket CasesIn the series finale, Steve's dad visits in the wake of an oil spill and gets Emmy to spearhead cleanup efforts, but Steve is suspicious of his father's true motives.