The Best Episodes Written By Michael Shipley

Hercules finds himself hired by a bunch of nerdy "abacus geeks" when they enlist him to protect them from rampaging centaurs that pillage the town weekly.

Director: Eddy Houchins

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy and Bonnie help Jill get sober again, and Christy's boyfriend, Patrick, is less than understanding when it ruins his birthday weekend.

Director: Lea Thompson

Writer: Michael Shipley

Bonnie and Tammy revisit childhood memories on a trip to their old foster home. Also, Christy and Jill regret accepting a date with two guys from their AA meeting.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Ryan winds up impressing Mike; after Mandy fails history and her laptop and cell phone are taken away, she starts using Mike's old ham radio.

Director: John Pasquin

Writer: Michael Shipley

Vanessa is concerned for Eve's safety when she is asked to be the high school's first female kicker; Eve wonders if Justin is jealous of her achievement.

Director: John Pasquin

Writer: Michael Shipley

Everybody believes that they know best how Eve should deal with her feeling after her first high school breakup.

Director: John Pasquin

Writer: Michael Shipley

After Bonnie and Adam attend a traditional wedding, they discover they're not on the same page about their own wedding. Also, Christy and Patrick have trouble setting the mood for their "first time".

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

When the ladies bring a meeting to a women’s prison, Bonnie is attacked by an old acquaintance, Tammy, and Christy helps Bonnie make amends.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy considers getting a new sponsor, Nora, after witnessing Marjorie have a major meltdown in a grocery store, and Bonnie tries her hand at being a supportive friend.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy's sponsor challenges her to be nice to Bonnie at all costs, and Bonnie is convinced that Adam has stopped making an effort.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy is certain that Bonnie is in over her head when she invites a freshly paroled Tammy to stay with them.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

When Marjorie's husband passes away, the ladies accompany her on a trip to memorialize him.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy and Jill clash over a gambling debt; Bonnie's new hobby troubles Adam.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Bonnie pushes Christy to mend her relationship with Violet; Adam prepares for the grand opening of his bar.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Bonnie and the ladies help Tammy prepare for her first date since getting out of prison. Also, in order to take the edge off, Christy revisits one of her old vices.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy and Bonnie are suspicious when Adam's best friend returns, insisting he's a changed man.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Bonnie reluctantly consults a therapist for help with her attention deficit disorder; Christy battles her urge to gamble on sports while helping out at the bar.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

When Christy gets sick, Bonnie is consumed with an overwhelming urge to mother her.

Director: Rebecca Ancheta-Blum

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy has trouble enjoying her sober birthday when she learns her sponsor, Nora, is moving away. Also, an argument leads Bonnie and Adam to make a hasty decision.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Ted romances a beautiful German executive who can't speak a word of English. It doesn't matter Veridian is developing a translation device for her company, enabling the two to communicate. The problem is, the voice of the device is Phil's, which ruins the mood for Ted.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Michael Shipley

After an odd discovery in Ellis' basement, Jackson stays longer in LA and sets boundaries with his dad — which inspires Ellis to stand up to the board.

Director: Marc Buckland

Writer: Michael Shipley

A car in the neighborhood is egged; when Mike and Vanessa won't let Eve quit soccer, Eve acts out by getting drunk at a party.

Director: John Pasquin

Writer: Michael Shipley

Christy's smoking causes problems when the ladies take a road trip. Also, Bonnie offers Adam unsolicited business advice.

Director: James Widdoes

Writer: Michael Shipley

Lem flips out when his mother, a brilliant scientist who has always intimidated him, comes to visit and begins an affair with Dr. Bhamba. Meanwhile, Ted gets miffed when Linda suddenly gets all the credit after she makes a suggestion to improve on his prize project, a light bulb that burns forever.

Director: Marc Buckland

Writer: Michael Shipley

After Francine tells Stan she's looking for excitement in their marriage, Stan gets in the driver's seat and becomes involved in drag racing to spice things up. Meanwhile, Hayley breaks up with her boyfriend, Jeff, who is emotionally crushed until he joins Steve's world of online gaming. When Hayley finds out, she tries to sabotage their fun.

Director: Anthony Lioi

Writer: Michael Shipley