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A self-loathing, alcoholic writer attempts to repair his damaged relationships with his daughter and her mother while combating sex addiction, a budding drug problem, and...
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Network:Showtime
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Season 1

  • Pilot
    8.3/102,600 votes
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    Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/13/2007

    A transplanted author suffers from writer's block and is disappointed that his novel has been turned into a romantic comedy for the big screen. He also learns his ex is engaged and that their 12-year-old daughter is acting on her “emerging sexuality.”

    Director: Stephen Hopkins

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Hell-A Woman
    8.1/101,954 votes
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    Hell-A Woman

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/20/2007

    Hank begins his blogging job at Hell-A-Magazine. Karen is able to set Hank up with her friend Sonja by disguising the get together as a family dinner. At dinner, Becca reveals how Hank met Karen.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • The Whore of Babylon
    7.9/101,701 votes
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    The Whore of Babylon

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/27/2007

    At a book signing, Hank gets into a scrap with the disgruntled director of the film based on his novel, and later runs into a woman whom he embarrassed and insulted on a blind date. Mia attempts to steal some of Hank's work to use for her high-school creative-writing class.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Fear and Loathing at the Fundraiser
    7.9/101,602 votes
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    Fear and Loathing at the Fundraiser

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/3/2007

    Meredith convinces Hank to escort her to an environmental fundraiser. Coincidentally Bill and Karen are at the same event, where Karen makes a scene. Also, Hank runs into Dani and Charlie while they are in his office.

    Director: Michael Lembeck

    Writer: Daisy Gardner

  • LOL
    7.8/101,591 votes
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    LOL

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/10/2007

    Bill asks Hank to step in as a guest speaker at Mia's creative writing class. During a radio interview, Hank talks about his writing and motivations. Meanwhile, Becca develops a crush on her guitar teacher Dave, but he ends up with Mia.

    Director: Bart Freundlich

    Writer: Susan McMartin

  • Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
    7.9/101,521 votes
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    Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/17/2007

    Hank spends the night with a sexy surfer girl and in return she robs him. Mia wants more of Hank's writing to pass her class, instead he offers her to help her with her own writing. Charlie wants to spice up the sex life with his wife, but she is not as fond of spanking as Dani is.

    Director: Ken Whittingham

    Writer: Tom Kapinos, Eric Weinberg

  • Girls, Interrupted
    7.8/101,462 votes
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    Girls, Interrupted

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/24/2007

    Hank is disturbed by Becca's negative reaction towards the concept of happy endings, even more so when he finds out that it is partially his fault. Marcy comes up with the idea of a threesome with Charlie and Dani, but it ends unexpectedly.

    Director: Tucker Gates

    Writer: Gina Fattore

  • California Son
    8.2/101,694 votes
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    California Son

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/1/2007

    Hank's father dies. Despite the memories of his father floating to the surface, he doesn't want to go to the funeral. To ease his pain, he goes to bed with a hooker named Trixie, despite the fact he doesn't have enough money to pay her. Meanwhile, Karen does her best to help him overcome the pain.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Filthy Lucre
    8.1/101,426 votes
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    Filthy Lucre

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/8/2007

    After the funeral of Hank's father Al, Hank comes back to L.A. with a new manuscript, that he wants Karen to read. After receiving a bonus paycheck, he buys a new car for himself and a new guitar for Becca.

    Director: Scott Z. Burns

    Writer: Ildy Modrovich

  • The Devil's Threesome
    8.5/101,569 votes
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    The Devil's Threesome

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/15/2007

    A new threesome including Hank and Charlie evolves from a meeting at the gym, while Karen and Marcy have a girl's night out at which they decide to surprise Hank and Charlie.

    Director: John Dahl

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Turn the Page
    8.0/101,388 votes
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    Turn the Page

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/22/2007

    Charlie and Dani represent Mia after she wrote a book that seems to have come out of Hank's feather. Becca decides to move out of Bill and Karen's home to live with her dad Hank.

    Director: David Von Ancken

    Writer: Gina Fattore, Eric Weinberg

  • The Last Waltz
    8.7/101,670 votes
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    The Last Waltz

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/29/2007

    As Karen's wedding to Bill nears, Hank struggles with accepting what appears to be inevitable. Bill informs Mia that he will not allow her book to be published and Hank has a unique solution to dealing with Becca's surprise visitor.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos