The BEST episodes written by Claudia Lonow
#1 - How to Live With Your Parents for the Rest of Your Life
How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) - Season 1 - Episode 8
With Max stressing out over the opening of his second comedy club, and a lawsuit that comes with it, Max and Polly are butting heads - with Max eating anything in sight to calm his nerves. Meanwhile, Polly helps Julian figure out his feelings for his new girlfriend.
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#2 - No Weddings and a Funeral
The War at Home - Season 2 - Episode 16
Vicky's mom Betty and her boyfriend Sid announce their engagement and upcoming wedding in St. Martin and invite the entire family to join them. But when Sid goes too far with a stripper, Dave wonders whether or not to tell Betty and risk losing the free trip. Meanwhile, Kenny goes on a date with an ex-boyfriend of Hillary's, so Dave has an awkward conversation with him about gay safe-sex, while Hillary worries she may have a knack for turning men gay.
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#3 - My Kid Has to Grow Up
I Feel Bad - Season 1 - Episode 4
When Emet realizes she and David might be coddling Louie too much, she decides it's time for him to grow up... only to learn he's more mature than she thought. After some introspection of their own mother-son relationships, the guys at work go on a mom-cleanse.
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#4 - How to Have a Play Date
How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) - Season 1 - Episode 10
Polly's desire for Natalie to fit in with the kids and moms at her new school causes tension when she arranges a playdate and Elaine tries to steal the show.
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Crowded - Season 1 - Episode 3
When Mike's step-brother Ethan comes to town, Mike has to deal with Bob's blatant favoritism. However, Mike soon learns that Ethan has secrets and is not doing as well as Bob thinks. Stella and Shea team up to beat their parents at family game night after learning that they had been letting them win all these years.
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#6 - The Benefit of the Mute Button
Friends with Benefits - Season 1 - Episode 2
Ben and Sarah choose to bring their physical relationship to a halt when Sarah begins dating a co-worker who she thinks might be boyfriend material. Elsewhere, Aaron takes his relationship with Riley more seriously than she does and shows up to meet her for what he believes to be a dinner date, but quickly realizes things aren't what they seem.
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#7 - I Wash My Hands of You
The War at Home - Season 2 - Episode 5
Hillary dupes her parents when she introduces them to a classmate she’s pretending to date, but ends up going out with a much older guy. Meanwhile, Larry gets addicted to Vicky’s nicotine gum and Dave catches Vicky smoking.
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#8 - The Girl Next Door
Less Than Perfect - Season 2 - Episode 10
Claude's dinner with Carl leads to misunderstanding.
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#9 - Yours, Mine, and Hers
Cashmere Mafia - Season 1 - Episode 6
Mia and Caitlin search Jack's apartment for a revealing sex tapes that Mia made with him. Alicia stuns Caitlin with the revelation that she wants to raise a baby. Juliet prepares herself for a bitter divorce.
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#10 - Pilot
How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) - Season 1 - Episode 1
Polly leaves her irresponsible husband, Julian, and taking her young daughter, Natalie, moves back in with her unpredictable parents, Elaine and stepfather Max. Apprehensive but determined to get her life back on track, Polly jumps into the dating scene and reluctantly leaves Natalie home for a night with her parents.
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#11 - Ain't It a Shame, Claude?
Less Than Perfect - Season 3 - Episode 3
When a new guy starts at the office, Claude is oblivious that he has a crush on her.
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#12 - Claude's Got a Secret
Less Than Perfect - Season 1 - Episode 12
Claude and Charlie pretend they have broken up in order to deflect attention from their budding romance.
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