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Parenthood S1E2 — Man Versus Possum

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Parenthood•Season 1•Episode 2

Man Versus Possum

7.7/10 · 455 votesMar 9, 201043 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Adam and Kristina try to cope with their son's Asperger's Syndrome. Sarah is job hunting with the help of Zeek that pushes her to dream big. Meanwhile, Crosby bonds with his son and Julia deals with a difficult mom from Sydney's school.

Directed byLawrence Trilling

Written byJason Katims

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Peter Krause

Peter Krause

Adam Braverman

Lauren Graham

Lauren Graham

Sarah Braverman

Dax Shepard

Dax Shepard

Crosby Braverman

Erika Christensen

Erika Christensen

Julia Braverman-Graham

Monica Potter

Monica Potter

Kristina Braverman

Sam Jaeger

Sam Jaeger

Joel Graham

Joy Bryant

Joy Bryant

Jasmine Trussell

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Amber Holt

Sarah Ramos

Sarah Ramos

Haddie Braverman

Miles Heizer

Miles Heizer

Drew Holt

Max Burkholder

Max Burkholder

Max Braverman

Savannah Paige Rae

Savannah Paige Rae

Sydney Graham

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Jason Katims

Jason Katims

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Lawrence Trilling

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Episode Summary

"Man Versus Possum" is episode 2 of Parenthood season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 455 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Lawrence Trilling and written by Jason Katims, it aired on March 9, 2010.

Next: E3 · The Deep End of the Pool Best of Season 1