The Best Episodes Written By Bruce Eric Kaplan

When a bakery owner is killed, it's up to Federico to put the pieces back together. The family considers selling the funeral business altogether to Kroehner.

Director: John Patterson

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Nate and David hire an outspoken mortician; Billy's photo gallery exhibit features one particularly surprising shot; and Claire frets over Gabe's inconsistent behavior.

Director: Kathy Bates

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Josh's breathing is fine, thank you so much.

Director: Aurora Guerrero

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Fisher & Diaz deal with the recently discovered body of a man missing for years. Meanwhile, Ruth sets the ground rules for a new live-in apprentice named Arthur, David meets an old acquaintance during an L.A. Gay Men's Chorus rehearsal, and Claire is surprised by her responsibilities as Olivier's new assistant.

Director: Jeremy Podeswa

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Kramer turns his apartment into a talk-show set; Jerry's girlfriend won't let him play with her toys; George's clash with pigeons leads to problems with a squirrel; a new employee's silent movement rattles Elaine.

Director: Andy Ackerman

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Gridlocked by a parade, Jerry verbally spars with another driver; George goes to a movie; and Kramer looks for a bathroom. Elaine, meanwhile, searches for a crossing point with a group of strangers.

Director: Andy Ackerman

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

An actress turns Jerry's criticism into a one-woman show; Kramer stops talking after offending George; Elaine struggles to understand a cartoon in The New Yorker.

Director: Andy Ackerman

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

David and Keith struggle to create parent-child boundaries; When Brenda and Nate get some ambiguous news, it confirms their views on life and death; Ruth fills her schedule with activities, but has trouble unwinding; Claire meets an interesting guy at work, and makes an effort to fit in; Margaret lets a cat out of the bag; and George drops a bomb on Ruth.

Director: Joshua Marston

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

David and Keith continue trying to iron out their problems...and Karla has a secret that isn't going to make things any better. Meanwhile, Claire takes a curious approach to photography, Ruth prepares to move ahead with Nikolai and Brenda's engagement anxiety leads her on a sexual adventure with Melissa.

Director: Alan Poul

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Ruth takes a personal interest in the death of a woman who has no friends or relatives. Meanwhile, Brenda's search for a literary muse prompts her to turn to one of her massage clients--a prostitute named Melissa--and Nate's relationship with Brenda takes an unexpected turn.

Director: Jeremy Podeswa

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Ruth goes on a fossil hunt with George, and digs up Sarah and Bettina. Claire focuses her talents on Edie; Federico tries to unload on Sophia; Vanessa does some part-time detective work; Keith goes 'out' to a bar with his co-workers; David drowns his stress; Nate dares Brenda to be honest with Joe, and receives some relationship advice himself.

Director: N/A

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Feeling resentful of an old classmate's success and unable to make rent, Hannah is forced to take a job at a café. Marnie has trouble handling Hannah's emotional and financial needs. Jessa runs into her old boss. Shoshanna meets her online match.

Director: Richard Shepard

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Josh hates dates. Emily likes finishing things.

Director: Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan

Josh compares God to a pretend mouse.

Director: Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Writer: Bruce Eric Kaplan