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Summary Dennis and Dee’s estranged father, Frank Reynolds, returns to town to reconnect with his kids. They don’t want anything to do with him, but Frank likes hanging with Charlie and Mac. Meanwhile, Charlie gets hit by Dennis’s car (accidentally,…
Summary The gang thinks Charlie may have been molested by his high school gym teacher, so they stage an intervention, and invite Charlie’s family and other alleged victims. Our Take This is a mean-spirited episode that mostly works because the…
Summary Mac and Dennis reach a new low when they pretend to be acquainted with a patron found dead in their bar in order to get closer to his granddaughter. Meanwhile, Dee visits her bedridden grandfather, and Charlie comes along…
Summary The guys buy a gun after the bar is robbed, and Charlie uses it to intimidate his nagging landlord. Meanwhile, Dennis and Mac vow to catch the thief, and Dee feigns interest in guns to win over a crush.…
Summary The gang finds out that Charlie may have cancer, so they hatch a plan to relieve his anguish. Meanwhile, Mac gets involved with a transvestite. Our Take A middling early episode that leans on shock humor before the show…
Summary The gang opens the pub’s doors to underage patrons to increase the establishment’s profits. Later, Dennis, Charlie and Dee are asked to the prom. Our Take A tightly put together episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Summary One of Charlie’s old girlfriends claims her 10-year old son is his. Meanwhile, Mac tries to impress a cute pro life supporter by feigning interest in her cause; and Dennis attempts to pick up women at an abortion rally.…
Summary The pub becomes an overnight success when the gang accidentally turns it into a gay bar. Elsewhere, Charlie tries to prove to a crush that he’s not racist after she catches him making an off color comment. Our Take…
Summary Season finale. Mark forms a shaky alliance in an all or-nothing play, while the team makes a dangerous last stand. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Summary Mark and Devon team with an ally. Helly investigates further. Our Take A tense setup hour that mostly moves pieces into place for the finale, though the Mark and Reghabi material carries real unease. Helly’s investigation is thinner than…