- 6.2/10163 votes
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2019
Abby's unlicensed backyard bar hits a major snag when new landlord Bill, who recently inherited the house from his deceased aunt, shows up and proposes major changes.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Josh Malmuth
- 6.8/10107 votes
#2 - Rule Change
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2019
Abby and Bill clash when he proposes a change to one of the coveted bar rules. Facing an impasse, the two appeal to the bar regulars to help settle their dispute.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Niki Schwartz-Wright
- 6.7/1096 votes
#3 - Free Alcohol Day
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/11/2019
When a secret about Abby's dating history is revealed, Beth worries she might not be as close to Abby as she hoped. The gang enjoys a few too many drinks thanks to a visit from a liquor promoter.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Brigitte Liebowitz
- 7.3/1082 votes
#4 - Book Club
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/18/2019
When it's revealed that Fred has a crush on a bar patron, Abby and Beth encourage a reluctant Fred to start dating.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: Shaun Diston
- 7.3/1074 votes
#5 - Mail Bin
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/25/2019
Abby finds a letter from her estranged father in a pile of unopened mail and opens up to the group about their fraught relationship.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller
Writer: Taylor Cox, Jacquie Walters
- 6.8/1065 votes
#6 - Liquid Courage
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2019
James gets offered a new position at work that he worries he's not qualified for, so Abby serves up some tequila shots to get him to accept the promotion; when James gets a little too much liquid courage, he offends Abby's neighbor.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Russ Finkelstein, Marc Muszynski
- 7.1/1064 votes
#7 - Soda Gun
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/9/2019
When Abby and Bill hire a professional repairman to the fix the broken soda gun that Fred installed, they're surprised by the repercussions. James takes a stab at the emergency plan for the bar.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Betsy Thomas
- 7.5/1054 votes
#8 - Backup
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/30/2019
Bill offends Abby when he innocently steps in to resolve an issue with unruly customers; James accidentally breaks Beth's beloved mug but refuses to confess.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: Noah Garfinkel
- 7.3/1053 votes
#9 - Rosie's Band
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/30/2019
Abby finally allows Rosie’s band to perform at the bar. When the band isn’t exactly what Abby hoped it would be, she has trouble telling Rosie the truth.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Josh Malmuth
- 7.3/1054 votes
#10 - The Fish
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/13/2019
When Bill admits to the group that he has Padres season tickets behind home plate that he lost in his divorce, the gang forces him to invite his ex-wife to the bar to reclaim the tickets.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: Chelsea Devantez
The Best Episodes of Abby's Season 1
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The best bar in San Diego is an unlicensed, makeshift bar nestled in Abby's backyard. There are rules at Abby's: no cell phones, not even...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Abby's" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 163 votes. Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Josh Malmuth, it aired on 3/28/2019. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Rule Change".