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One Day at a Time: Season 1

13 episodes Premiered Jan 6, 2017 Updated Jul 21, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

This Is It

Jan 6, 2017 · 32 min

Penelope tries to convince her feminist daughter Elena to have a traditional quinceañera to celebrate her 15th birthday and to honor her Cuban roots.

S1·E2

Bobos and Mamitas

Jan 6, 2017 · 30 min

When Penelope and Elena complain about not being taken seriously as women at work and school, Lydia offers advice from an older generation.

S1·E3

No Mass

Jan 6, 2017 · 33 min

When Lydia disappears after a heated argument with her daughter about religion, the smooth running of the household falls apart in her absence.

S1·E4

A Snowman's Tale

Jan 6, 2017 · 30 min

Penelope suddenly finds herself back in the dating game after Schneider shows her how to use an online app for meeting people.

S1·E5

Strays

Jan 6, 2017 · 29 min

Lydia grows suspicious of Elena and Carmen's intense relationship. Penelope later discovers that the inseparable friends are keeping a big secret.

S1·E6

The Death of Mrs. Resnick

Jan 6, 2017 · 29 min

When Penelope's faithful car finally breaks down for good and she's forced to trade it in, she meets a kindred spirit in the unlikeliest of places.

S1·E7

Hold, Please

Jan 6, 2017 · 29 min

While navigating her way through an endless maze of red tape with Veterans Affairs to make a medical appointment, Penelope reaches her breaking point.

S1·E8

One Lie at a Time

Jan 6, 2017 · 30 min

Penelope tells her family she has a date and Lydia says she's going to church, but each secretly goes elsewhere. Meanwhile, Elena tests an attraction.

S1·E9

Viva Cuba

Jan 6, 2017 · 29 min

Elena gets a congratulatory letter that leaves a bitter taste in her mouth. For a school project, Alex interviews Lydia, who reveals a family secret.

S1·E10

Sex Talk

Jan 6, 2017 · 27 min

When Penelope finds porn on Alex's laptop, she struggles to talk to him about sex, but their reluctant conversation leads to a surprising discovery.

S1·E11

Pride & Prejudice

Jan 6, 2017 · 28 min

Although she wants to be accepting and open-minded, Penelope feels weird about Elena's revelation. Seeking advice, she makes an unexpected connection.

S1·E12

Hurricane Victor

Jan 6, 2017 · 30 min

Just when Penelope starts to date again, her estranged husband Victor makes a surprise visit home that rekindles old feelings between them.

S1·E13

Quinces

Jan 6, 2017 · 31 min

Everyone pitches in to prepare for Elena's quinceañera. While rehearsing their father-daughter dance, Elena reveals a truth about herself to her dad.