The Kominsky Method: Season 1
Season 1 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Kominsky Method Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Chapter 1. An Actor Avoids
Nov 16, 2018 · 33 min
As Sandy gets to know a new student better, he puts off visiting an old friend who wants to see him. Norman copes with a difficult issue at home.
Chapter 2. An Agent Grieves
Nov 16, 2018 · 28 min
Sandy helps Norman organize an event with complicated arrangements and invites Lisa on an unusual date. Norman is a hit with Sandy's class.
Chapter 3. A Prostate Enlarges
Nov 16, 2018 · 24 min
While Sandy contends with a worsening prostate problem and conflict between his students, Norman deals with his troubled daughter, Phoebe.
Chapter 4. A Kegel Squeaks
Nov 16, 2018 · 23 min
Sandy and Norman turn to each other for support as Sandy waits for his test results and tension between Norman and Phoebe ramps up.
Chapter 5. An Agent Crowns
Nov 16, 2018 · 25 min
Norman worries he may have made the wrong decision about Phoebe. Sandy wants to take his relationship with Lisa to the next level.
Chapter 6. A Daughter Detoxes
Nov 16, 2018 · 22 min
Norman and Sandy drive Phoebe to rehab, then spend the night at a casino. Sandy faces a financial quandary and learns he's angered Lisa.
Chapter 7. A String Is Attached
Nov 16, 2018 · 26 min
Norman contemplates a financial arrangement with Sandy. Sandy tries to smooth things over with Lisa. Mindy helps her father with his tax situation.
Chapter 8. A Widow Approaches
Nov 16, 2018 · 25 min
Norman has lunch with a widowed friend of Eileen's. Sandy and Norman attend a Parkinson's fundraiser. Norman is haunted by women from his past.