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Grosse Pointe: Season 1

17 episodes Premiered Sep 22, 2000
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Pilot

Sep 22, 2000

The arrival of stage-trained Courtney Scott threatens "Grosse Pointe" leading lady Hunter Fallow and sparks romantic interest in a male castmate.

S1·E2 Core

Thieves Like Us

Sep 29, 2000

Hunter talks a reluctant Marcy into helping her sabotage Courtney's scenes by making faces at her out of camera range. Hunter's ploy backfires, however, when the unsuspecting produ

S1·E3 Core

Prelude to a Kiss

Oct 9, 2000

Hunter freaks when next week's script calls for her character's boyfriend, played by Quentin, to kiss Courtney's character. She asks the producers to stop the storyline and tries t

S1·E4 Core

Devil in a Blue Dress

Oct 16, 2000

Hunter gets an audition for Oliver Stone but is hesitant when she learns she may have to gain weight to get the part. When she balks, Courtney tells her a real actress would put on

S1·E5 Core

Halloween

Oct 20, 2000

The show films a lame Halloween fantasy episode in which the characters become vampire slayers. After recovering from an on-set accident, Marcy finally finds her own hot guy when t

S1·E6 Core

Mommie Dearest

Oct 27, 2000

Hunter is ecstatic when she talks Rob into hiring her reformed-alcoholic mother Helena for a bit part. But an ambitious Helena isn't satisfied with her one-line character and sets

S1·E7 Core

Sleeping with the Enemy

Nov 3, 2000

Tabloid rumors that Helena and Quentin are romantically involved send Hunter fuming—primarily because the rumors are true. Johnny's movie premiere provides an excellent opportunity

S1·E8 Core

Satisfaction

Nov 10, 2000

Cast and crew revolt when the new producer aims to shoot a graphic sex scene. Protesters include Marcy, who says she's too inexperienced; Johnny, who hates being nearly naked most

S1·E9 Core

Boys on the Side

Nov 19, 2000

Courtney's hotshot boyfriend causes a stir on the set, and Johnny has to go out with the winner of a fan contest, who turns out to be a 14-year-old boy named Leslie.

S1·E10 Core

Puppet Master

Nov 26, 2000

Hunter and Courtney vie for the attention of Hunter's ex-boyfriend Jonah, who's on the set to direct an episode, while Dave and Marcy realize they have something in common--their u

S1·E11 Core

Star Wars

Dec 17, 2000

After making a big stink on the set, Hunter takes out a restraining order against Quentin; Courtney does a Japanese commercial, not realizing what her overseas nickname is; a studl

S1·E12 Core

Barenaked in America

Jan 7, 2001

A magazine publishes nude photos of Courtney without her permission, causing a big hubbub among the cast and crew. Meanwhile, Dave prepares to tell Marcy how he really feels about

S1·E13 Core

Secrets and Lies

Jan 14, 2001

While Hunter and Dave embark on an intimate but decidedly unromantic relationship, Marcy embraces her Jewish heritage—and a nice Jewish guy with it. A denial-ridden Quentin is obse

S1·E14 Core

The End of the Affair

Feb 4, 2001

Dave prepares to break up with Hunter, who only makes things more difficult for him.

S1·E15 Core

Opposite of Sex

Feb 11, 2001

Jason Priestley sponsors the latest member of Sex Addicts Anonymous – Quentin. Marcy frets over a phone-in campaign to kill her character.

S1·E16 Mytharc

Passion Fish

Feb 16, 2001

Sarah Michelle Gellar agrees to appear on the show--but only if her character can kiss Marcy's. Now rumors are flying about whether Gellar's gay, and Marcy's considering 'experimen

S1·E17 Mytharc

My Best Friend's Wedding

Feb 18, 2001

Hunter shocks everyone by announcing her engagement to Dweezil Zappa, whom she has known for only a day. They plan to marry that Saturday. Hunter's agent arranges for a Spanish mag

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