We Own This City

Pilot

Hope and Michael Steadman continue to navigate the challenges of new parenthood, grappling with financial difficulties and the ups and downs of their ...

Part One

Sgt. Wayne Jenkins conducts a lecture for the cadets, while investigators Erika Jensen and John Sieracki interrogate Momodu Gondo regarding his ties t...

The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming

Hope's nervousness about her parents' upcoming visit strains the patience of everyone around her.

Part Two

As Jenkins settles into his role, he quickly grasps the complexities of municipal politics affecting law enforcement. Meanwhile, Jensen and Sieracki s...

Part Three

Amid mounting grievances, Hersl is assigned to the GTTF. Shortly after, Sgt. Thomas Allers, the unit's supervisor, faces questioning regarding missin...

Housewarming

Michael and Hope are in a frantic rush to fix up their dilapidated mansion in time for an extravagant housewarming celebration.

Couples

An evening spent with friends takes a turn for the worse as Nancy and Elliot's relationship struggles come to light.

Part Four

After a fruitless high-speed pursuit turns up empty, Jenkins shifts his strategy. In a federal interview, ex-officer Maurice Ward reflects on how Jen...

But Not for Me

Gary and Melissa reignite their passionate relationship, while Michael and Hope's long-awaited first date in months turns out to be a complete fiasco.

Part Five

Jensen, Sieracki, and U.S. Attorney Leo Wise get ready to file charges against the officers involved with the GTTF. Meanwhile, Suiter grapples with t...

We Gather Together

Hope and Michael intend to enjoy a peaceful Thanksgiving together, but soon discover that their friends are relying on them for an invitation.

Part Six

Following the apprehension of multiple GTTF officers, Suiter becomes anxious about his own grand jury subpoena. Meanwhile, Jenkins discovers that his...

Nice Work If You Can Get It

As a deadline approaches, Michael and Elliot struggle to overcome a creative block. Meanwhile, Ellyn finds herself developing feelings for one of her ...

Weaning

Feeling a sense of sadness as baby Janey becomes less reliant on her, Hope makes the decision to return to work.

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Michael and Hope clash over whether to celebrate their baby's first holiday as Christmas or Hanukkah. Meanwhile, Melissa catches the eye of a well-kno...

South by Southeast

In a chilling twist reminiscent of Hitchcock's thrillers, Gary finds himself swept up in a whirlwind romance. However, as his relationship deepens, he...

Therapy

Elliot and Nancy decide to reach out for professional guidance to address the issues in their struggling marriage. Meanwhile, Michael struggles to mai...

Competition

Michael's envy flares up when a key client shows a clear preference for Elliot. At the same time, Hope and Nancy struggle to adapt to the world of com...

Separation

After his split from Nancy, Elliot decides to stay with Michael and Hope for a while.

I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist

Ellyn and Melissa's budding friendship is put at risk when both women find themselves vying for the affection of the same guy.

Business as Usual

Michael's anticipation for a happy reunion with his father is shattered when he uncovers the true motive behind the visit.

Accounts Receivable

The already tense relationship between Michael and his brother Brad takes a turn for the worse when Michael discovers that their family business is on...

Whose Forest Is This?

The breakup between Nancy and Elliot begins to affect their son deeply. Meanwhile, Elliot gets ready for a blind date with a chiropractor, trying to m...

Nancy's First Date

Melissa’s growing relationship hits a snag when she discovers that her partner isn’t interested in having more children. Meanwhile, Nancy embarks ...

Undone

Michael’s former college girlfriend shows up unexpectedly.

Tenure

As Gary faces the critical tenure review at the college, he reflects on the future of his academic career. Meanwhile, Ellyn discovers that her buildin...

Born to Be Mild

Ellyn and Woodman’s weekend takes a turn for the worse when they unexpectedly have to take care of Janey.

We'll Meet Again

Hope and Michael clash over her desire to return to work full-time and the idea of having another child. While exploring the Steadman basement, Hope, ...

In Re: the Marriage of Weston

As Elliot and Nancy navigate the final stages of their divorce, tensions rise as they both seek new romantic connections. Flashbacks of their earlier ...

The Mike Van Dyke Show

With Christmas and Hanukkah approaching, Hope experiences a minor injury alongside an unexplained illness. Meanwhile, Michael grapples with his faith,...

Trust Me

Melissa and Gary contemplate starting a family together. Gary spends his time volunteering at a social services center, where he feels both annoyed by...

No Promises

Ellyn grapples with the shock of her parents' divorce and her increasing distance from Woodman. When her father calls to invite her to lunch after nea...

Politics

Michael agrees to take on a new client that he, along with his wife and friends, finds deeply unappealing. Meanwhile, the unusual bond between Gary an...

Success

Melissa is thrilled to land a job working with Carly Simon after Russell showcases her photography. When he calls to share the exciting news, Ellyn is...

First Day / Last Day

The episode weaves together flashbacks of Michael and Elliot's initial encounters, their collaboration, and the founding of their company alongside th...

About Last Night

Gary and Susannah grapple with their options upon discovering that she is expecting a baby. Meanwhile, Nancy struggles as she fails to meet the deadli...

Elliot's Dad

Elliot reconnects with his estranged father, Charlie, who is visiting. During an awkward introduction, Charlie presents Elliot to his friend, Roberta ...

Payment Due

Ellyn is grappling with a mysterious stomach issue, but she assures Woodman and Hope that she's fine. However, during a dinner at the Steadmans, she s...

Deliverance

Ellyn, Nancy, Hope, and Melissa embark on a much-needed camping trip after Melissa receives camping gear as a reward for a photo shoot. Excitedly, the...

Michael Writes a Story

Michael enrolls in a creative writing course alongside Nancy. Tensions rise when he pens a story based on a private conversation he had with Elliot, r...

New Job

Hope faces the heartbreak of a miscarriage just as Michael and Elliot start their new roles at DAA under Miles Drentell. During their interview at the...

Be a Good Girl

Melissa is getting ready for a birthday celebration at her parents' house, where she’ll be celebrating with her mother Elaine and her cherished gran...

Courting Nancy

Nancy is focused on her budding relationship with Matt, while Elliot is determined to regain her affection. After returning the kids, Elliot has an aw...

Best of Enemies

Hope is working on an article that could jeopardize Susannah's Race St. Project, creating tension between her and Gary. As Gary and Susannah prepare f...

Nancy's Mom

Nancy and Elliot are on the path to mending their relationship, much to the chagrin of her visiting mother, Eleanor. While spending time at Michael an...

Love and Sex

Hope and Michael return home unexpectedly to find their teenage babysitter, Lauren, who claims they need to discuss something important. However, thei...

Mr. Right

Ellyn and Melissa decide to explore a video dating service, despite some skepticism from their friends. They participate in interviews and sift throug...

New Baby

Susannah and Gary embrace parenthood after a challenging delivery, though Melissa struggles to adjust to Gary's new role. The story unfolds in reverse...

Legacy

Elliot and Michael narrowly escape a terrifying situation while flying. Meanwhile, Hope learns that her job at Synergy magazine is at risk due to a ta...

Strangers

Melissa grapples with her feelings about the age gap between her and Lee, while a budding romance unfolds between Russell Weller and Peter Montefiore....

Pilgrims

Elliot settles back into family life with his wife and kids as Thanksgiving approaches, but Ethan is struggling with anxiety, fearing for his safety. ...

The Burning Bush

Ellyn considers starting an affair with Jeffrey Milgrom while Hope embarks on a new environmental initiative. Their current friendship is contrasted w...

New Parents

Gary’s choice to leave his teaching job and care for their newborn, Emma, creates tension with his mother. After a long night of Emma crying without...

Michael's Campaign

At DAA, Michael and Elliot participate in a tense "war council" regarding Minnesota Brands, a major account they’ve successfully lured to the agency...

Pulling Away

Michael is stepping up at DAA, which creates tension with Elliot. Meanwhile, Hope is also tasked with handling the anti-incinerator campaign. Excite...

Another Country

As Nancy celebrates the release of her children's book, she suddenly finds herself facing a serious health scare. On a chaotic morning at the Weston h...

Post-Op

After Nancy's surgery, Elliot reaches out to the Steadman house to share the good news that she’s doing well. Hope breaks the news to a shocked Meli...

Once a Mermaid

Ellyn is beginning to move on from her flirtation with Jeffrey as she chats with Melissa about relationships and prepares for a blind date with Billy ...

Fathers and Lovers

Melissa finds herself at odds with Lee regarding his job search and with her father about his intentions to purchase her building. During a family din...

Her Cup Runneth Over

Richard makes the decision to leave his wife and moves in with Ellyn, bringing his daughter Christy along. Their new blended family faces immediate ch...

Good Sex, Bad Sex, What Sex, No Sex

Melissa and Lee's intimate life is flourishing, and she shares this with the other women, who are both envious and surprised. In contrast, Gary and Su...

The Other Shoe

Nancy struggles with the side effects of chemotherapy but finds solace in a fellow cancer patient, Beatrice Holden, whom she meets at her support grou...

The Three Year Itch

In Washington, DC, Hope finds herself tempted to betray Michael with John Dunaway while exploring a potential job opportunity. Although Michael enjoys...

I'm Nobody, Who Are You?

Arizona

As Michael and Hope's relationship begins to fray, they prepare for her parents’ 40th anniversary celebration in Arizona. Hope insists they attend, ...

Going Limp

Elliot seizes the opportunity to direct a public service announcement for the city's latest promotional initiative when Ellyn approaches DAA with the ...

Towers of Zenith Part 1: The Go-Between

Elliot's frustration with DAA continues to grow, while Michael uncovers a revelation that could alter the company's future. Miles plans to take Mich...

Towers of Zenith Part 2: Samurai Adman

As the tension rises over Minnesota Brands' attempt to take over DAA, Michael's job hangs in the balance. Miles intends to take Michael to meet Carol ...

Prelude to a Bris

After the birth of their son Leo, Hope and Michael face a significant decision regarding his circumcision, which raises deeper questions about his Jew...

Life Class

Nancy struggles with her diminished sex drive following her hysterectomy. Scenes of her instructing a class at the art center are juxtaposed with her ...

Control

Melissa embarks on a budding romance with Miles while Ellyn and Jeffrey search for a new apartment. She lands a job photographing five prominent Phila...

The Distance

Susannah receives an enticing job offer from a foundation in New York, prompting her and Gary to reconsider their relationship. Meanwhile, Ellyn disco...

The Haunting of DAA

During Halloween, Ethan is at odds with his mother over his costume choice; he wants to dress as Freddy Krueger, but Nancy refuses. Meanwhile, at DAA,...

The Guilty Party

Hope is determined to juggle everything, including planning a surprise birthday bash for Michael. However, her obsession with perfection seems to be i...

Photo Opportunity

Melissa is thrilled when she lands a major photo shoot for Vanity Fair in New York. After sharing the exciting news with Hope, she has lunch with her ...

Never Better

Ellyn hesitantly confides in her therapist that she wants to end her therapy sessions. Meanwhile, Gary is at the grocery store, playfully flirting wit...

Guns & Roses

Nancy's ongoing battle with cancer is increasingly weighing on her and her family. One morning, she receives a call inviting her to showcase her artwo...

Happy New Year

The Steadman house buzzes with excitement as everyone gathers to ring in the New Year. Gary and Melissa assist Hope in getting ready for the celebrati...

Melissa and Men

While getting ready for a gallery show showcasing her art, Melissa reflects on her previous relationships with the men she’s known, questioning why ...

Advanced Beginners

While Ellyn and Billy are temporarily cohabiting, the unexpected arrival of one of Billy's ex-girlfriends stirs up complications in their living arran...

Sifting the Ashes

While on a work trip to Baltimore, Elliot grapples with challenges related to his mother and his beliefs. Meanwhile, Ethan is also contemplating wheth...

A Second Look

As everyone gathers to celebrate Nancy's successful cancer surgery, an unforeseen and devastating tragedy befalls another member of their circle.

Fighting the Cold

Susannah arrives for Gary's funeral, and the atmosphere is heavy with grief. Melissa is struggling to cope with her emotions in the wake of the loss. ...

The Difference Between Men and Women

As Billy and Ellyn prepare to celebrate their upcoming nuptials, their bachelor and bachelorette parties set the stage for exploring the dynamics of t...

The Wedding

Ellyn and Billy tie the knot, but as expected, things don’t go as planned. Ellyn finds herself overwhelmed by a severe case of pre-wedding nerves, c...

Closing the Circle

Michael struggles to cope with the loss of Gary. Meanwhile, he faces challenges in his relationships with Susannah, as well as tensions with Miles and...

Out the Door

Michael appears to be thriving at DAA, but Elliot is increasingly unhappy and contemplating leaving the job, which creates tension between them.

Hopeless

Hopr dedicates her time to a homeless shelter, forming a close bond with a woman and her young daughter. As she becomes more invested in their struggl...

A Stop at Willoughby

Michael finds the pressure of his job at DAA overwhelming.

Melissa in Wonderland

Melissa heads to Hollywood to capture images of a sitcom celebrity who starts to depend on her guidance.

California

Michael receives a job opportunity in California and, while visiting, unexpectedly encounters Elliot. They discuss the possibility of collaborating ag...