#1
S1E7
The Ex-Files
Being divorced means Karen and Rick must both go to Eli's weekend basketball tournament, creating some awkward moments for them.
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#2
S3E12
Gardenia
A tragic accident shakes Karen from her deep depression and sets her up for the toughest battle of her life. This makes Eli and Jessie learn the hard way that their parents are more fragile than they'd thought.
#3
S3E13
Falling in Place
Jessie's anxiety and guilt about her mother's slow recovery causes tension with every member of the family, especially Lily. Meanwhile, Eli is in denial about the seriousness of his mother's condition.
#4
Food for Thought
S2E6
#5
The Sex Show
S3E8
#6
The Gay-Straight Alliance
S3E14
#7
Boy Meets Girl
S1E1
#8
A Door, About to Open
S1E22
#9
Liars and Other Strangers
S1E4
#10
Moving On
S2E21
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Jesse doesn't want to go to a dance by herself, which frustrates Karen because they bought a dress for it. Christie and Graham continue to clash at work. Karen's worried that her relationship with Leo isn't building towards something. Lily is uncomfortable with Graham's flirting and when she goes to establish that their relationship is purely a working one, he confesses his feelings for her. Rick interrupts him before anything else can happen. When she tells Christie, Christie basically tells her it's no big deal. Later, Graham kisses Lily unexpectedly. When Leo shows up late for a museum trip with Jesse, Karen is really upset with Leo because she knows that Leo means a lot to Jesse. She finally decides to break up with him. Lily angrily confronts Graham about it, with Christie present.
#62
Scribbling Rivalry
S2E9
#61
Wake Up, Little Susie
S2E1
#60
Ozymandias 2.0
S2E5
#59
Forgive Us Our Trespasses
S2E17
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