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Transparent: Season 1

10 episodes Premiered Sep 26, 2014 Updated Jul 24, 2026

Transparent season 1 is a comedy-drama television series created by Joey Soloway for Amazon Studios. The series premiered on February 6, 2014. It follows the Pfefferman family as they deal with the patriarch's dramatic admission, which causes their secrets to be revealed and each of them to re-evaluate their identities. The series explores the family's past and future, and their struggles with boundary issues. The st

Season overview

Transparent season 1 is a comedy-drama television series created by Joey Soloway for Amazon Studios. The series premiered on February 6, 2014. It follows the Pfefferman family as they deal with the patriarch's dramatic admission, which causes their secrets to be revealed and each of them to re-evaluate their identities. The series explores the family's past and future, and their struggles with boundary issues. The story revolves around the family's dynamics and their individual journeys of self-discovery. Transparent season 1 is part of the larger Transparent series, which is known for its portrayal of a family dealing with the father's transition. The series features a cast of characters navigating complex relationships and personal growth.

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Episodes

S1·E1

Pilot

Sep 26, 2014 · 31 min

An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out. Starring Jeffrey Tambor, Judith Light

S1·E2

The Letting Go

Sep 26, 2014 · 29 min

Maura embraces her new journey, but nothing about life as a woman is easy -- making friends, finding a new community, and above all, coming out to her children. Sarah introduces he

S1·E3

Rollin

Sep 26, 2014 · 30 min

Maura moves out of the family house and into a lively new apartment complex, just as Sarah needs a new home after dismantling her perfect life. Josh has to reconsider his sudden vi

S1·E4

Moppa

Sep 26, 2014 · 28 min

Maura finally comes out to Ali, and they join Sarah on a field trip to the mall - where they all get rude lessons in womanhood. Josh is forced to confront his past thanks to questi

S1·E5

Wedge

Sep 26, 2014 · 27 min

When Shelly's husband Ed goes missing, Sarah, Josh and Ali set out to find him, and instead find themselves lost in their past. Ali can no longer keep Maura's secret from Josh, whi

S1·E6

The Wilderness

Sep 26, 2014 · 29 min

As they struggle to come to terms with Maura, Josh looks for answers from a rabbi named Raquel (Kathryn Hahn), and Ali looks for answers in a Gender Studies class with Syd. Sarah i

S1·E7

Symbolic Exemplar

Sep 26, 2014 · 30 min

Josh goes on a date with Rabbi Raquel while Ali explores her feminine side with a TA from Gender Studies class. The kids turn out for Maura's performance in a talent show, but her

S1·E8

Best New Girl

Sep 26, 2014 · 31 min

In a flashback, Mort escapes with friend Mark (Bradley Whitford) to a cross-dressing retreat in the woods, and becomes captivated with a very accepting woman named Connie (Michaela

S1·E9

Looking Up

Sep 26, 2014 · 29 min

Maura finds solace with ex-wife Shelly, and the two hatch a plot to help Ed realize his wishes. Sarah spends time with her ex-husband and begins to question their breakup, while Ra

S1·E10

Why Do We Cover the Mirrors?

Sep 26, 2014 · 29 min

A funeral brings all the Pfeffermans together and reunites them with their past - Shelley and Maura with old friends, Sarah with her ex, and Josh with his teenage babysitter - who