The Best Episodes Written By Dan Perlman

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - leanin'

   S1:E15/23/2021

   Longtime friends Kevin and Dan struggle to thrive in their new surroundings in Flatbush, Brooklyn, but when Kevin accidentally spills a local drug dealer’s promethazine while on a routine food delivery, both their lives are thrown into unexpected upheaval. Series premiere.

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   #2 - return

   S2:E16/19/2022

   Dan seeks to clear his reputation so he can be reinstated as a teacher – but Kevin has left town and is ignoring his calls. Drew, still in hiding from the police, struggles to get Zayna back in school.

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   #3 - vortex

   S1:E25/30/2021

   Zayna deals with a rumor she had sex with her teenage crush while Kevin deals with delivering on his first freelance painting job. Dan excitedly prepares to attend Jess’s birthday party. But their worlds collide when Drew’s demands impact all their lives.

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   #4 - the chicken or the egg

   S1:E36/6/2021

   When Kevin and Dan’s beloved jazz musician neighbor faces eviction, Kevin enlists Jasmine to organize a protest. Meanwhile, Dan anxiously dreads an after-school meeting with Jess to discuss a Child Services case, where he expects to be fired for his ties to Drew and Zayna.

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   #5 - boiling point

   S2:E98/14/2022

   Kevin’s connection to Drew jeopardizes his art fellowship. Family obligations put Desmond and Zayna’s relationship to the test. Dan agrees to help Drew find legit employment, until revelations between Dan, Drew and Sydney change everything.

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   #6 - peace

   S1:E108/1/2021

   After a shocking tragedy as a result of Kevin hanging out with Drew, Dan and Kevin argue about the merits of their friendship. Meanwhile, Zayna, who’s secretly staying at Dami’s house to avoid Drew, faces a decision about her future. A final turn leaves all of their futures in question. Season finale.

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