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The Best Episodes of Casual

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The Best Episodes of Casual

A dysfunctional family tries to help each other navigate the modern dating scene. Recent divorcee Tara and her bachelor brother coach each other through the...

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  1. 8.5/10(137 votes)

    #1 - Finale

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    S4:E8

    Alex and Valerie grapple with an unexpected death in the family and put big life decisions on hold to go on a double date. Laura finds clarity in her love life. Series Finale.

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  2. 8.3/10(93 votes)

    #2 - All About You

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    S4:E7

    Alex’s “first date” with Rae goes less smoothly than planned, while a stubborn John tries Val’s patience. Laura returns to Tathiana with a newfound resolve, and Leon and Leia begin the process of mediation.

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  3. 8.2/10(218 votes)

    #3 - Bottles

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    S1:E8

    Laura invites several unwelcome guests to Alex's house for Thanksgiving dinner they'll all never forget.

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    Director:Tricia Brock
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  4. 8.2/10(93 votes)

    #4 - The Last Super Bowl

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    S4:E5

    During Alex’s Last Super Bowl party gone awry, Valerie introduces John to the gang as Alex processes Rae’s decision to move out. Laura has a chance run-in with Tathiana. And Leon and Leia are at an impasse after Leia’s recent revelation.

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  5. 8.0/10(89 votes)

    #5 - Polytropos

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    S4:E6

    Following a day of misguided decisions, Alex, Valerie, and Laura begin their overdue pilgrimage to Dawn’s. But when their road trip takes an accidental turn, each faces an obstacle that tests their willpower in different ways.

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  6. 7.9/10(198 votes)

    #6 - Biden

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    S1:E6

    Alex's secret leads to a pleasant surprise. Laura bonds with Michael after things spin out of control at school. Valerie opens up with her ex-husband.

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  8. 7.9/10(196 votes)

    #7 - Dave

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    S1:E10

    Alex leans on Leon for emotional support. Laura contemplates a new life. Valerie, Alex, and Emmy reach an impasse.

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  9. 7.9/10(146 votes)

    #8 - Ashes To Ashes

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    S3:E1

    In the wake of Charles’ death, Alex and Valerie adjust to their new lives apart. Laura schemes to remove her tattoo. Dawn makes an unexpected announcement.

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  10. 7.9/10(115 votes)

    #9 - Cake Walk

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    S3:E10

    Alex searches for answers after losing his sexual powers. Valerie obsesses over Jack's choices while planning a double date with Alex and Judy. Laura finds herself lost after a hard goodbye.

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  11. 7.9/10(91 votes)

    #10 - Dreams Stay With You

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    S4:E4

    Alex embarks on a psychedelic getaway only to encounter anunpleasant figure from his past, while Valerie runs into an old flame during a night out with John. Laura maneuvers a new career opportunity around an inscrutable boss.

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  12. 7.8/10(202 votes)

    #11 - Mom

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    S1:E5

    Valerie and Alex's mother shows up unannounced. Valerie receives sound advice from an unlikely source. Laura and Michael share a moment.

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  13. 7.8/10(198 votes)

    #12 - Home

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    S1:E7

    Alex, Emmy, and Leon get adventurous. Laura is devastated by news involving her mother, Valerie.

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    Director:Tricia Brock
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  14. 7.8/10(192 votes)

    #13 - Mars

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    S1:E9

    Tensions run high at Dawn and Charles' rehearsal dinner. Laura attends an art exhibition. A discovery shocks Alex to his core.

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  15. 7.7/10(213 votes)

    #14 - ...

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    S1:E4

    Valerie breaks Alex's rules on casual sex. Alex is interviewed about his dating website. Laura takes things up a notch with an older man.

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  16. 7.7/10(140 votes)

    #15 - Things to Do in Burbank When You're Dead

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    S3:E2

    After the memorial, Alex and Valerie spend one last night roaming the streets of their old neighborhood and discussing where to scatter Charles’ ashes.

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  17. 7.7/10(123 votes)

    #16 - Look At Me

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    S3:E5

    Valerie’s fling with her classmate gets more complicated than she had hoped. Laura uncovers troubling information about her ballot proposition. A date inspires Alex to consider his future.

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  18. 7.7/10(120 votes)

    #17 - Troubleshooting

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    S3:E6

    Alex reacquaints himself with the demands of working full-time. Valerie catches up with Jennifer and learns an intriguing secret about Jack. Laura goes door-to-door collecting signatures, while interning for a new environmental group.

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  19. 7.7/10(125 votes)

    #18 - The Rat King

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    S3:E7

    Rae’s discovery of a rat in the bathroom sparks a hunt through Alex’s house. Leon and Leia’s relationship escalates.

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  20. 7.7/10(111 votes)

    #19 - The Hermit & the Moon

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    S3:E13

    Valerie tries to repair her relationship with Laura while confronting resentments she harbors towards Dawn. Alex resolves to embark on an epic camping trip - but is epically derailed.

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  21. 7.7/10(113 votes)

    #20 - Carrie

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    S4:E1

    When Laura returns following an extended period abroad, Valerie quickly discovers that restoring their fractured relationship might prove more difficult than she had hoped. Meanwhile, Alex’s attempts at controlling his new family order are thwarted when an unwelcome presence enters the equation.

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  22. 7.7/10(99 votes)

    #21 - The Missing Piece

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    S4:E2

    A sudden death has Val questioning her life choices, while Alex struggles with Jeff’s intrusion in his family. Laura finds it difficult to balance her relationship with her new career and Leon and Leia receive unexpected news.

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  23. 7.7/10(101 votes)

    #22 - Virtual Reality

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    S4:E3

    The realities of Valerie’s impulsive decision begin to take hold as Laura endures the fallout from her fight with Tathiana. Alex navigates the bizarre world of virtual dating and makes a surprising connection.

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  24. 7.6/10(127 votes)

    #23 - The Sprout

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    S3:E4

    Alex reconnects with Emmy. Valerie upgrades her wardrobe before the first day of a storytelling class. Laura starts a new job collecting signatures for a ballot proposition.

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  25. 7.6/10(111 votes)

    #24 - Fresno

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    S3:E9

    Valerie and Jack drive to Fresno to meet Valerie’s half-brother. Laura considers whether to speak at a town council meeting. Alex’s plan to impress a co-worker backfires when his house is taken over by a YouTube celebrity’s photo shoot.

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  26. 7.5/10(227 votes)

    #25 - Animals

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    S1:E3

    Valerie decides to make a major move, but financial realities get in the way. Alex adopts a new friend. Laura fantasizes about an older man.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Finale" is the best rated episode of "Casual". It scored 8.5/10 based on 137 votes. Directed by Michael Weaver and written by Zander Lehmann, it aired on 7/31/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "All About You".