A fresh and funny take on modern friendship and what one urban family will do to stay friends after the perfect couple who brought them all together break up on their wedding day. The failed wedding forces them all to question their life choices. Then there are Alex and Dave themselves, who strike a truce and must learn to live with the changes their breakup has brought.
The best episode of "Happy Endings" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 7.3/10 from 585 user votes. It was directed by Joe Russo, Anthony Russo and written by N/A. "Pilot" aired on 4/13/2011 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Quicksand Girlfriend".
After Alex leaves her fiance, Dave, at the altar, they struggle to maintain relationships with their mutual friends.
Director: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo
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Dave's fling begins turning into a relationship he doesn't want; Jane tries to help Alex find a roommate.
Director: Jeff Melman
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Jane thinks she and Brad should befriend a sophisticated couple; Max and Dave notice that things are disappearing from their apartment; Alex starts dating an artist.
Director: Fred Savage
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Max's friends encourage him to tell his parents he is gay; Penny meets her perfect man.
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When Brad's dad receives good news on some medical tests, his new view on life is difficult for Brad to accept; Penny meets an attractive Italian, but she can only speak to him when she's drunk.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
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Brad plays matchmaker to a co-worker; Penny regrets inviting Jane to her martial-arts class; Dave helps Alex with odd jobs, leading his friends to think he wants to get back together with her.
Director: Troy Miller
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Dave shocks everyone by quitting his job and plans to open a restaurant; Jane and Max face off in silly challenges; Penny is exhausted by trying to keep up with her new boyfriend's friends.
Director: Randall Einhorn
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Former couple Dave and Alex regret their couples tattoos; Jane feels Max is missing Mr. Right.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
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A big chain coffee store becomes Alex's competition; Dave runs into his high school teacher.
Director: Matt Shakman
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Alex's string of "girls' nights out" doesn't sit well with Penny; Max pushes Dave to get even.
Director: Joe Russo
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A concert outing goes awry.
Director: Anthony Russo
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An old friend gets married, and the bride thinks Alex is a jinx; Penny and Derrick pretend to be engaged.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
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Alex and Jane's sibling rivalry heats up; Dave dates an attractive woman (Bre Blair) with an unusual quirk; Penny gets an assistant
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
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