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13 episodes Premiered Feb 8, 2011 Updated Sep 26, 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

Pilot

Feb 8, 2011 · 21 min

Friends Mike, Adam and Ethan are at different points in their lives in terms of their romantic relationships. Mike is married to Lisa, and the two have a young son. Family demands

S1·E2 Core

En Fuego

Feb 15, 2011 · 21 min

Mike and Ethan learn that Adam has been hanging onto “CJ,” a stuffed animal he won for Callie at a carnival when they were first dating – and a sort of “go-to” move that Adam has u

S1·E3 Core

All The Precedent's Men

Feb 22, 2011 · 21 min

When Lisa encourages Mike to meet with a young female colleague seeking professional advice, Mike hesitates but soon discovers that she is attractive, sports-savvy and able to hang

S1·E4 Core

Credit Balance

Mar 2, 2011 · 21 min

When free-spirited Callie admits to her frugal boyfriend Adam that she is in major debt and then goes to extreme measures to secure a royal interview for him, Adam worries that the

S1·E5 Core

Breaking Bread

Mar 8, 2011 · 21 min

Callie finds a lost puppy from an elderly neighbor, but Adam takes the credit for rescuing the puppy and the neighbor shows her appreciation to Adam too generously. Meanwhile, Lisa

S1·E6 Core

No Good Deed

Mar 15, 2011 · 21 min

When Adam accidentally gets Callie's car stolen, he tries to make it up to her by replacing the old car with a brand-new hybrid. In an effort to surprise Callie with a brand-new ca

S1·E7 Core

Stealth Bomber

Mar 22, 2011 · 21 min

Mike is bummed to learn Lisa's pay raise makes her the top wage earner in the family, so he lobbies his boss for just enough of a salary bump to restore him to No. 1. Meanwhile, Ca

S1·E8 Core

Kiss Me, Kate

Mar 29, 2011 · 21 min

When Callie's visiting sister shows signs of overstaying her welcome, Adam scores her a job at his office, where she hooks up with the boss. Elsewhere, Ethan saves Lisa's life at a

S1·E9 Core

Best Man

Apr 12, 2011 · 21 min

Adam tries to atone for ruining Mike's bachelor party years ago by throwing him a second one, which gets out of hand. Meanwhile, Lisa is uncomfortable about having to go on an out-

S1·E10 Core

Bonebag

Apr 19, 2011 · 21 min

Adam and Callie's opportunity to babysit Tommy doesn't go according to plan, while Mike and Lisa's romantic weekend getaway gets out of hand when Mike has a problem with his masseu

S1·E11 Core

Where the Heart Is

May 3, 2011 · 21 min

Lisa tries to keep track of Mike's whereabouts by using the GPS trackers on their cell phones, and Mike uses reverse psychology to keep tabs on her as well. Meanwhile, Adam's boss

S1·E12 Mytharc

Tommy Guns

May 10, 2011 · 21 min

Mike and the guys try to get close to nature.

S1·E13 Mytharc

Help Wanted

May 31, 2011 · 21 min

Mike and Lisa hire a hot young babysitter for Tommy, but the skimpily clad teen brings more teen angst to the household than the Rileys can handle. Meanwhile, when a disabled food-

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