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Moving forward, together.
TV-MA2023•7.8/10
DramaComedy
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.8/10(659)
Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty. Will it make things better—or unleash uproarious chaos?
Production
Doozer, Warner Bros. Television, 3 Chance Productions, Corporate Mandate
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
January 26, 2023
Last Aired
April 7, 2026
Networks
Apple TV
Created By
Brett Goldstein, Jason Segel, Bill Lawrence
Trailers & Videos
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Coin Flip
Air date: 2023-01-26
Jimmy, a therapist mourning his wife, takes a more proactive approach with his patients in the hopes that helping them will help himself.
E2
Fortress of Solitude
Air date: 2023-01-26
To get Sean out of legal trouble, Jimmy reconnects with his estranged best friend—while trying to hide it all from Paul.
E3
Fifteen Minutes
Air date: 2023-02-02
Jimmy witnesses Gaby in a compromising situation. Paul advises Alice on how to deal with her grief while facing a loss of his own.
E4
Potatoes
Air date: 2023-02-09
As things spiral at work, Jimmy confronts Liz for interfering in his life. Paul struggles with whether to tell his daughter his diagnosis.
E5
Woof
Air date: 2023-02-16
When Jimmy hits a roadblock with Sean, he doesn’t have Paul to consult for advice. Brian makes an announcement about his relationship.
E6
Imposter Syndrome
Air date: 2023-02-23
At Alice’s urging, Jimmy agrees to host a party. Gaby struggles with her post-divorce libido. Liz recommends medical marijuana to Paul.
E7
Apology Tour
Air date: 2023-03-02
Jimmy attempts damage control after his party. Paul’s daughter pays another visit. Liz and Sean discover they have something in common.
E8
Boop
Air date: 2023-03-09
Paul and Brian come to Jimmy’s aid when Alice starts acting out. Liz and Sean support Gaby by accompanying her to an event.
E9
Moving Forward
Air date: 2023-03-16
Jimmy encourages an ambivalent Paul to accept a career achievement award. Sean approaches Liz with a business proposal.
E10
Closure
Air date: 2023-03-23
As Brian's wedding approaches, Alice takes issue with how Jimmy is living his life. Liz learns a secret.
Cast
Jason Segel
Jimmy
Harrison Ford
Dr. Paul Rhodes
Jessica Williams
Gaby
Luke Tennie
Sean
Michael Urie
Brian
Lukita Maxwell
Alice
Christa Miller
Liz
Ted McGinley
Derek
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