7.8/10167 votes#1 - 180 Almonds
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2019
Abby begins an existential life evaluation vowing mortal consequences after 180 days. Her therapist checks out mid-session and a first date turns into a confrontation with the woman responsible for ‘ruining her life’.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10118 votes#2 - 176, 172, 171
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/15/2019
Abby feels out of place when Chris takes her to a hip, sex-positive, ‘queer wonderland’ for their second date and has a free therapy session.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lilly Wachowski
7.9/10115 votes#3 - 162
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2019
Abby and Chris plan to have sex for the first time at the end of a Bacchanalian day of three meals, four Lyft rides and an STD reveal.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lilly Wachowski
8.2/10104 votes#4 - 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/29/2019
Abby navigates public restrooms as a gender non-conforming queer dyke with OCD and pinballs against a cross section of humanity and perspectives at a Dolly Parton concert.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lilly Wachowski
8.7/1093 votes#5 - 66, 65, 64, 62
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/5/2020
A medical emergency brings Abby and Campbell’s friendship into focus and Abby reveals her biggest secret to Chris.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lilly Wachowski
8.4/1066 votes#6 - 15, 14 (pt. 1)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2020
Edward and Carol Lynn wed, Danger Zone has their moment and Abby violates Chris’ one request.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lilly Wachowski
8.2/1062 votes#7 - 14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2020
Having ignored the advice of her friends, Abby finally confesses the truth to Chris after a painting puts her in a trance.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.3/1064 votes#8 - 3, 2, 1
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2020
The final almonds. When Abby motivates herself to get out of the apartment for Julia’s This American Life show, she’s met with two unwanted surprises. Season finale.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Abby is a 45-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke whose misfortune and despair unexpectedly lead her to a vibrantly transformative relationship.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Showtime
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"180 Almonds" is the best rated episode of "Work in Progress" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "176, 172, 171".