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Man with a Plan S1E5 — Thanksgiving
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Man with a Plan•Season 1•Episode 5

Thanksgiving

7.3/10 · 314 votesNov 21, 201622 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Andi has a hard time not taking over when Adam tackles organizing the school's big Thanksgiving feast with Don and Lowell.

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byMark Gross
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Matt LeBlanc

Matt LeBlanc

Adam Burns

Liza Snyder

Liza Snyder

Andi Burns

Diana Maria Riva

Diana Maria Riva

Alicia Rodriguez

Matt Cook

Matt Cook

Lowell Franklin

Grace Kaufman

Grace Kaufman

Kate Burns

Matthew McCann

Matthew McCann

Teddy Burns

Hala Finley

Hala Finley

Emme Burns

Kevin Nealon

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Don Burns

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James Burrows

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Episode Summary

"Thanksgiving" is episode 5 of Man with a Plan season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 314 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by James Burrows and written by Mark Gross, it aired on November 21, 2016.

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