Playing House
A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers on mother to-be Maggie who asks her single and career-driven best friend Emma to return home from her job overseas to attend her baby shower, having no idea what’s truly in store.
Cast
Seasons & Episodes
E1Pilot
Apr 29, 2014
Emma returns home for her best friend Maggie's baby shower.
E2Bird Bones
Apr 29, 2014
Emma and Maggie go to brunch with Mark's wife. Mark takes a look into the theft of a garden gnome.
E3Unfinished Business
May 6, 2014
Maggie and Mark investigate Bruce’s sudden disappearance. Emma reunites with her estranged mother Gwen.
E4Totes Kewl
May 13, 2014
Emma goes on a date with Maggie's divorce lawyer, and discovers a secret about her mother.
E5Drumline
May 20, 2014
Maggie reconnects with an old flame at a high school drumline reunion while Emma bonds with a band geek.
E6Bosephus and the Catfish
May 27, 2014
Maggie is suspicious of her brother Zach's online girlfriend. Emma helps Bruce in an unexpected way.
E7Spaghetti and Meatballs
Jun 3, 2014
Emma and Maggie turn Mark's annual policemen's spaghetti dinner into a night that won't soon be forgotten.
E837 Weeks
Jun 10, 2014
Emma organizes a crew to help Maggie prepare the house for the baby and sparks fly when past secrets are revealed.
E9Let's Have a Baby
Jun 17, 2014
Maggie and Emma fall head over heels for the charming OBGYN who is delivering Maggie's baby.
E10Bugs in Your Eyes
Jun 17, 2014
Maggie and Emma's preparations for the baby's christening are interrupted when Mark gets into trouble.
E1Hello, Old Friend
Aug 4, 2015
An awkward run-in with Mark and Tina causes Maggie and Emma to go on a rescue mission deep inside enemy territory. Bruce and his mother prepare a traditional family recipe.
E2Sleepless In Pinebrook
Aug 4, 2015
Emma manages to coax a reluctant Maggie into online dating. Zach and Bruce babysit Charlotte.
E3Cashmere Burka
Aug 11, 2015
Maggie agrees to direct a play written by Gwen; and Emma gets hot and heavy with a new flame.
E4Knotty Pine
Aug 18, 2015
Maggie and Emma accompany Tina to a woodworking class that's being taught by a sexy teacher and Mark and Tina face some uncomfortable truths.
E5Employee of the Month
Aug 25, 2015
E6Kimmewah Kup
Sep 1, 2015
E7Officer of the Year
Sep 8, 2015
E8Celebrate Me Scones
Sep 8, 2015
As season three begins, the tables are turned when it’s Maggie’s turn to come to Emma’s rescue as their friendship faces its biggest challenge yet.
E1Cookie Jar
Jun 23, 2017
Maggie hosts a game night to welcome Bruce’s new girlfriend. Emma learns that “This is 40!”
E2None of Your Business
Jun 23, 2017
Emma tries to rescue Tina from a makeup pyramid scheme. Maggie starts a nursing rotation with a doctor who is cold as ice.
E3Gwen or Lose
Jun 30, 2017
Mark coaches a women’s basketball team and Emma is horrified when she realizes who his star player is. Maggie takes reffing very seriously.
E4Paging Doctor Yes Please
Jun 30, 2017
Maggie is invited to act in a nursing promo video and Emma gets involved. Zach teaches Bruce how to ride a bike.
E5You Wanna Roll With This?
Jul 7, 2017
Maggie and Emma face their biggest challenge yet. Mark sends back-up.
E6Ride The Dragon
Jul 7, 2017
Emma crashes Maggie’s owl-themed craft night. Zach brings Emma a treat and the gang goes on a real ride...
E7Game of Tweens
Jul 14, 2017
Emma and Tina plan a birthday party for their most demanding client yet, a 13 year old girl. Maggie goes on a date, but frosty feelings abound.
E8Reverse The Curse
Jul 14, 2017
On their way to a fancy dinner, Maggie and Emma get into trouble in the best way possible. Some new and old friends come to their rescue.
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Storyline
A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers on mother to-be Maggie who asks her single and career-driven best friend Emma to return home from her job overseas to attend her baby shower, having no idea what’s truly in store.
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