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Gary Unmarried: Season 1

20 episodes Premiered Sep 24, 2008 Updated Jul 21, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S1·E1 Mytharc

Gary's Ex Got Engaged

Sep 24, 2008 · 22 min

Gary must deal with the news that his ex-wife is engaged to another man all while trying to balance single fatherhood and a new relationship of his own.

S1·E2 Core

Gary Gets Boundaries

Oct 1, 2008 · 22 min

Gary and Allison decide they need to make some new boundaries and distance themselves from each other after he undressing in front of her.

S1·E3 Core

Gary Marries Off His Ex

Oct 8, 2008 · 22 min

Gary realizes that if he can stop paying spousal support, he can buy Tom lots of toys. He sets about trying to encourage Dr. Krandall to set a date.

S1·E4 Core

Gary Gets His Stuff Back

Oct 15, 2008 · 22 min

Gary makes a threat to show Allison's racy photographs he received from her on their first anniversary to everyone, when she refuses to give back his pool table he bought for her a

S1·E5 Core

Gary Breaks Up His Ex-Wife and Girlfriend

Oct 22, 2008 · 22 min

Gary is afraid that Vanessa and Allison's blooming friendship will mean doom for his relationship with Vanessa once Allison sets up a gloomy impression of him. Gary wishes all the

S1·E6 Core

Gary Meets the Gang

Nov 5, 2008 · 22 min

Gary and Allison have hit that point where their relationship moves ahead, by meet each others friends. But neither felt like they had made a great impression.

S1·E7 Core

Gary and Allison's Restaurant

Nov 12, 2008 · 22 min

Gary ends up in Vanessa's doghouse after finally taking her on a real date, but brings her to a restaurant that he used to frequent with Allison.

S1·E8 Core

Gary and Allison Brooks

Nov 19, 2008 · 22 min

Gary pretends he is still married while attending the vow-renewal of a friend, as a favor to Allison. But the plan backfires when Gary finds himself attracted to one of the guests.

S1·E9 Core

Gary Gives Thanks

Nov 26, 2008 · 22 min

It is the first Thanksgiving as a divorced couple, and Gary finds himself competing for dinner guests with Allison.

S1·E10 Core

Gary Goes First

Dec 10, 2008 · 22 min

When Gary discovers that Allison is going to take the kids to their first concert, a not-so-friendly competition kicks off. Gary tries to out-do Allison by exposing the kids to oth

S1·E11 Core

Gary Toughens Up Tom

Dec 17, 2008 · 22 min

Gary begins to feel threatened by Tom's relationship with Dr. Krandall, leading him to change the relationship he has with his son.

S1·E12 Core

Gary Dates Louise's Teacher

Jan 14, 2009 · 22 min

To prove that men are not only interested in only beautiful women, Gary dates Louise's favorite, but plain school teacher.

S1·E13 Core

Gary Moves Back In

Jan 21, 2009 · 22 min

While his home is under repair, Gary moves back in with Allison.

S1·E14 Core

Gary and Dennis' Sister

Feb 11, 2009 · 22 min

Gary freaks out after learning that Dennis has made plans for his marriage to his younger sister, after they begin dating.

S1·E15 Core

Gary's Ex-Brother-in-Law

Feb 18, 2009 · 22 min

Gary reluctantly takes financial advice from Allison's brother, after receiving an notice from the IRS about an audit.

S1·E16 Core

Gary Uses His Veto

Mar 11, 2009 · 22 min

When Gary vetoes Louise from taking Chinese, Allison uses her veto to put a stop to Louise taking golf lessons.

S1·E17 Core

Gary Hooks Up Allison

Mar 18, 2009 · 22 min

When Allison breaks up with Krandall, she begins showing up at Gary's house, forcing Gary to find her someone new.

S1·E18 Core

Gary and the Trophy

Apr 8, 2009 · 22 min

After a bowling teammate quits before the championships, Gary rushes to find a replacement.

S1·E19 Mytharc

Gary and His Half Brother

May 6, 2009 · 22 min

Gary's half-brother has returned from the war and needs a place to stay. The full house finds Gary spinning out of control as he finds himself playing parent to both his children a

S1·E20 Mytharc

Gary Fixes Allison's Garbage Disposal

May 20, 2009 · 22 min

Gary sets out to repair Allison's garbage disposal but find themselves inside her bedroom fixing their lust for sex.

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