7.2/10302 votesLoading...#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2015
Newly-divorced Valerie and her teenage daughter, Laura, move in with Valerie’s younger brother, Alex. A committed bachelor and casual dater, Alex sets Valerie up via his popular dating website.
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7.4/10236 votesLoading...#2 - Friends
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2015
Alex hangs out with Valerie’s new friend, Leon. Valerie parties with a group of 20-somethings. Laura gets in over her head at a house party.
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7.4/10134 votesLoading...#3 - Death and Taxes
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/9/2016
Valerie must spend time with Drew and their accountant; Alex turns to therapy; Laura helps Spencer with tough decisions.
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7.4/10135 votesLoading...#4 - 40
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/16/2016
Alex makes plans for Valerie's 40th birthday; Drew and Valerie revisit a place that is special to them; Laura makes a decision regarding Spencer.
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7.4/10119 votesLoading...#5 - The Table
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 5/23/2017
Valerie enlists Leon’s help to accept delivery of a new dining room table. Alex pitches his business idea to investors. Laura participates in a sex study.
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7.4/10109 votesLoading...#6 - Venus
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/27/2017
Alex makes an unlikely friend at work while trying to unearth the identity of Valerie’s brother. Laura’s relationship with Casey intensifies. Valerie finds her new arrangement with Jack maddening.
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7.4/1099 votesLoading...#7 - Firesale
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 7/18/2017
Valerie is roped into being a bridesmaid for a wedding she thinks is ridiculous. Alex and Judy revel in their new romance. Laura raises money for a move to Sacramento.
Director: N/A
Writer: Rosa Handelman
7.4/10120 votesLoading...#8 - 99
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 7/25/2017
It's 1999. A young Valerie and Alex prepare for an unexpected pregnancy. In present day, Laura visits Casey in Sacramento and Valerie's relationship with Jack reaches a breaking point.
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7.5/10221 votesLoading...#9 - Animals
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2015
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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7.5/10165 votesLoading...#10 - Phase 3
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2016
Alex's troubling new obsession leads Valerie to take matters into her own hands. Laura investigates switching high schools.
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7.5/10148 votesLoading...#11 - The Lake
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/26/2016
Alex and Jordan battle over the future of Snooger; drama at home overshadows Valerie's trip with Jack; Laura wants to visit Spencer in the hospital, but encounters a problem.
Director: Marielle Heller
Writer: N/A
7.6/10151 votesLoading...#12 - Such Good Friends
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/14/2016
Valerie tries to take her friendship with fellow therapist Jennifer to the next level. Alex considers an offer from a venture capitalist to keep Snooger from going under. Laura considers joining a homeschool study group.
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7.6/10149 votesLoading...#13 - Bicycle Thieves
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/28/2016
Valerie considers her fertility options after a visit with her doctor. Alex reexamines a relationship with an ex-girlfriend. Laura and Aubrey bond over a secret.
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7.6/10147 votesLoading...#14 - 100 Cows
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/5/2016
Valerie is set up with Jennifer's friend, but her mind is on another person; Alex hopes to impress Sarah with an engagement present; Laura's friendship with Aubrey gets personal.
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7.6/10163 votesLoading...#15 - The Magpie
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/19/2016
After Sarah and Jordan's engagement party, Alex's personal and professional lives collide; Valerie reconsiders her decision; Laura's interest in Spencer results in complications.
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7.6/10122 votesLoading...#16 - The Sprout
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/30/2017
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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7.6/10108 votesLoading...#17 - Fresno
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 7/4/2017
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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7.6/10107 votesLoading...#18 - The Hermit & the Moon
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 8/1/2017
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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7.6/10110 votesLoading...#19 - Carrie
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/31/2018
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.
Director: Gillian Robespierre
Writer: Zander Lehmann
7.7/10208 votesLoading...#20 - ...
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2015
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.
Director: N/A
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7.7/10152 votesLoading...#21 - Trivial Pursuit
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/7/2016
Alex embraces his new role as Laura's teacher but his methods are questionable. Valerie reaches out to old friends and makes an unsettling discovery.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10138 votesLoading...#22 - Things to Do in Burbank When You're Dead
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2017
After the memorial, Alex and Valerie spend one last night roaming the streets of their old neighborhood and discussing where to scatter Charles’ ashes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10119 votesLoading...#23 - Look At Me
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 6/6/2017
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1096 votesLoading...#24 - The Missing Piece
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/31/2018
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.
Director: Gillian Robespierre
Writer: Cara DiPaolo
7.7/1097 votesLoading...#25 - Virtual Reality
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/31/2018
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.
Director: Hannah Fidell
Writer: Zander Lehmann
The Worst Episodes of Casual
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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...
Genre:Comedy
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Casual". It scored 7.2/10 based on 302 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/7/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Friends".