7.6/1039 votes#1 - Call From…Mother
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed's got plans for his night at home, but an unexpected call from his mother derails everything, forcing him to rethink first his evening and then his entire life.
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Writer: Peter Farrelly, Steve Leff, Pete Jones
7.9/1034 votes#2 - Don't Shush Your Mother
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/10/2021
After a tragic event in Ed's life, he starts trying to work through his feelings in therapy, hoping to deal with the nightmare of his overbearing mother.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1025 votes#3 - Does the Suspense Not Ever Get to You?
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed has a secret and he's been doing his best to keep it from his family.
Director: N/A
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7.4/1022 votes#4 - See You at Ten, Ed-O
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/10/2021
Unfinished business from his brother's past shows up in Ed's present and he struggles with the best way to resolve old issues.
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6.8/1021 votes#5 - Take a Piece of Him
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2021
When Ed decides to live in the moment and blow off some pretty important plans, he's unprepared to deal with the consequences.
Director: N/A
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7.7/1018 votes#6 - No Past, No Future, Just the Current Moment
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed has a new outlook after listening to some life changing advice, which leaves his friends concerned about his mental health.
Director: N/A
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8.1/1021 votes#7 - Why Does This Ice Stink?
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed has a new philosophy on life.
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7.4/1019 votes#8 - Good News, You're Not Dead
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed's new way of thinking has the potential to damage his mother's business deal, putting the family's financial stability in jeopardy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1017 votes#9 - A Little Crazy... But Good Crazy
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed becomes obsessed with showing the people closest to him that he's changed for the better and plans to make a grand gesture to prove his point.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1017 votes#10 - We Gotta Drink Bud
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2021
Strapped for cash, Ed trusts his friends to help him make some big money, fast.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.2/1018 votes#11 - Sharing Is Caring
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2021
Hal and Ed struggle to pay their debts, but an interesting set of circumstances changes their situation; meanwhile Coop is dealing with an intriguing proposition of his own.
Director: N/A
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8.0/1015 votes#12 - It Was Just a Nick
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/2021
Ed makes a generous offer to save the people he cares about and tries to turn over a new leaf with his family's company.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1017 votes#13 - Bottomings
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/2021
When Ed's life is thrown completely out of control, an unexpected visit from an acquaintance helps him see things more clearly.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1019 votes#14 - Not Now
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/10/2021
After a change of heart Ed's starting to see things clearly for the first time in his life and he makes a big decision based on his new priorities.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Call From…Mother" is the best rated episode of "The Now" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly and written by Peter Farrelly, Steve Leff, Pete Jones, it aired on 12/10/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Don't Shush Your Mother".