The Crazy Ones

Season 1

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Academy Award winner Robin Williams returns to series television in THE CRAZY ONES, a single-camera workplace comedy about a larger-than-life advertising genius whose unorthodox methods and unpredictable behavior would get him fired... if he weren't the boss.

22 Episodes

  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotSimon tries to convince Kelly Clarkson to record a jingle for a client.
  • The Spectacular
    E2
    The SpectacularSydney creates a campaign for the Windy City Coffee Shop. While it is initially spectacular, when the wind blows, coffee is blown everywhere. Meanwhile, Zach & Andrew compete to find out who Simon likes more.
  • Bad Dad
    E3
    Bad DadWhen a client pitch shines a negative light on Simon and Sydney’s father-daughter relationship, Simon is determined to make up for all of Sydney’s bad childhood memories by re-teaching her how to drive. Meanwhile, Andrew’s confidence suffers when Lauren tells him that he is Zach’s suckerfish.
  • Breakfast Burrito Club
    E4
    Breakfast Burrito ClubInstead of trying to come up with ideas for a breakfast burrito ad campaign, the gang procrastinates.
  • She's So European
    E5
    She's So EuropeanCelebrated voice actor Fred Melamed is to record a commercial but Simon drags director Zac away, so Andrew must do it. He lacks natural assertiveness to set Fred's unacceptable errors straight, so he has to man up to stand up and win celeb respect. Meanwhile haughty, yet sophisticated European regular client Helena has the others rival for her attention, not even content with Zac on her terms rather then his, and takes a surprise third lover.
  • Hugging the Now
    E6
    Hugging the NowSydney learns that her high school crush is nominated for a prestigious award -- in direct competition with her father.
  • Sydney, Australia
    E7
    Sydney, AustraliaA man (Josh Groban) who used to work with Sydney writes a song about her; Simon struggles with a pitch.
  • The Stan Wood Account
    E8
    The Stan Wood AccountWhen a conflict arises, Simon and Sydney's partner (Brad Garrett) forces Simon to give up his very first client.
  • Sixteen-Inch Softball
    E9
    Sixteen-Inch SoftballThe annual accounts vs. creative 16-inch softball game puts someone's job on the line; the truth about Simon's last win may be revealed.
  • Models Love Magic
    E10
    Models Love MagicGordon and Simon's values clash as they try to land a lucrative client; Lauren gets stuck in a $1 million bra.
  • The Intern
    E11
    The InternWhen the bratty daughter (Ashley Tisdale) of an important client becomes the latest intern at Roberts and Roberts, Syndey's insecurities resurface.
  • The Face of a Winner
    E12
    The Face of a WinnerAfter an account mix-up, Sydney becomes addicted to a video game.
  • Outbreak
    E13
    OutbreakA toy company client needs to undo the image damage after a gross speaking doll recording fault. Alas, the brilliant boys are eliminated by a flu epidemic, Zach must even be quarantined internally but sneaks out, hungry. Lauren must now lead he rectification campaign, a dreamed opportunity which may son turn into a nightmare, especially for the client.
  • Simon Roberts Was Here
    E14
    Simon Roberts Was HereThe agency hires a data analyst against Simon's wishes. They have a new client who sells cat food, and the data analyst has a better marketing idea than Simon. Sydney bonds with the cat, while Zach and Andrew try to cheer up Simon.
  • Dead and Improved
    E15
    Dead and ImprovedSimon is asked to eulogize a jingle writer who was not a well-liked man.
  • Zach Mitzvah
    E16
    Zach MitzvahTo help land an account, Zach is forced to be a DJ at a Bar Mitzvah. The child wants a Chicago theme, and Simon helps plan skits and images for the city of Chicago. However, the child wanted the musical Chicago.
  • Heavy Meddling
    E17
    Heavy MeddlingA longing for grandchildren compels Simon to interfere with Sydney's new relationship; Andrew and Zach try working with different partners.
  • March Madness
    E18
    March MadnessEveryone makes plans to celebrate St Patrick's Day, and Andrew's sister visits to join the festivity. Except, Simon does not like the holiday and tries to pretend it does not bother him to hear all the plans.
  • Danny Chase Hates Brad Paisley
    E19
    Danny Chase Hates Brad PaisleyWhile trying to channel Simon, Zach makes big promises during a pitch and must get Brad Paisley to sing a jingle written by Danny Chase.
  • Love Sucks
    E20
    Love SucksGordon and his partner break up, causing Simon to become disillusioned with love.
  • The Monster
    E21
    The MonsterThe team looks outside the box to try to prevent the closure of a library.
  • The Lighthouse
    E22
    The LighthouseA Japanese consortium bids a fortune for the firm. Simon refuses to sell, Gordon is hell-bent on it, so the board is convened. Each expects equal support, except for a thus decisive Maverick: Sydney's ever-absent mother Paige Roberts. Simon reluctantly courts his ex all the way to bed while Gordon pulls every gay friend-register. Zach and Andrew's friendship is tested again over Megan, while jealous Sydney makes a pass on Andrew.

Cast of Season 1

  • Robin WilliamsSimon Roberts
  • Sarah Michelle GellarSydney Roberts
  • James WolkZach Cropper
  • Hamish LinklaterAndrew
  • Amanda SettonLauren Slotsky

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