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American Housewife Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 2016 - 2017
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Oct 11, 201621 mins
Katie Otto tries to raise her imperfect family in the 'perfect' town of Westport, Connecticut.
Episode 2
The Nap
Tue, Oct 18, 201620 mins
Exhausted Katie tries to juggle her kids, school, and a sick husband.
Episode 3
Westport Zombies
Tue, Oct 25, 201620 mins
Katie reluctantly competes in the Westport Halloween "Zombie Run", while Greg and Anna-Kat get a little too much in character for the "zombie" part of the run.
Episode 4
Art Show
Tue, Nov 1, 201621 mins
When Anna-Kat draws a super plus-sized portrait of Katie for the school art show, Katie sets out to retrieve it. Meanwhile, with Katie away, Doris is left in charge of Oliver and Taylor, and is determined to whip them into shape with her Tiger Mom skills.
Episode 5
The Snub
Tue, Nov 15, 201620 mins
Katie starts acting like the other Westport moms just to get Anna-Kat an invitation to a popular girl's birthday party.
Episode 6
The Blow-Up
Tue, Nov 22, 201621 mins
Katie's mother shows up for Thanksgiving.
Episode 7
Power Couple
Tue, Nov 29, 201621 mins
Katie and Greg throw themselves into PTA politics when they learn that Anna-Kat's special needs teacher, Dr. Ellie, has been cut from the school budget. Greg gets elected to the PTA, but Katie may not be able to keep her mouth in check long enough to win the votes they need.
Episode 8
Westport Cotillion
Tue, Dec 6, 201620 mins
Oliver takes dancing and manners classes in hopes of getting the girl he likes to go to the Westport Cotillion with him, and asks for his dad's help in keeping it secret from Katie.
Episode 9
Krampus Katie
Tue, Dec 13, 201621 mins
Katie's holiday spirit is soured when Viv corners her into helping out with the school Christmas pageant. Greg, determined to teach Taylor and Oliver the true meaning of Christmas, takes them to a local nursing home to cheer up the residents.
Episode 10
The Playdate
Tue, Jan 3, 201720 mins
Katie and Greg are thrilled that Anna-Kat has a play-date, until they learn that she's a budding kleptomaniac.
Episode 11
The Snowstorm
Tue, Jan 10, 201721 mins
A snowstorm leaves the Ottos stranded.
Episode 12
Surprise
Tue, Jan 17, 201721 mins
Katie ambushes Oliver with a surprise birthday party.
Episode 13
Then and Now
Tue, Feb 7, 201720 mins
The Ottos' house is put up for sale.
Episode 14
Time for Love
Tue, Feb 14, 201721 mins
Greg's over-the-top gestures derail Katie's plans for a low-key Valentine's Day; Oliver gets an expensive gift for his crush; Taylor tries to outsmart her parents to attend a party.
Episode 15
The Man Date
Tue, Feb 21, 201721 mins
Greg befriends a fellow history buff who happens to be married to Katie's nemesis.
Episode 16
Bag Lady
Tue, Mar 7, 201721 mins
Katie is fed up with the family complaining about her meddling in everything they do, so she decides to back off and let everyone fend for themselves. Meanwhile, incensed that she got sold defective trash bags at the local grocery story, Katie decides to fight back.
Episode 17
Other People's Marriages
Tue, Mar 14, 201720 mins
Katie encourages Viv to stand up to her boorish husband Alan, but Viv succeeds and decides to leave him--and move in with the Ottos.
Episode 18
The Otto Motto
Tue, Apr 4, 201720 mins
When Taylor keeps quitting school activities, Greg says that Katie, quite the quitter herself, sets a poor example. He challenges her to finally learn French after quitting lessons so long ago, so she reluctantly enrolls in a college class.
Episode 19
The Polo Match
Tue, Apr 11, 201721 mins
When Doris insists that Katie attend the charity polo match she's organizing, Katie invites her crass best friend from college, Billy, to inject some life into the festivities.
Episode 20
The Walk
Tue, Apr 18, 201721 mins
Anna-Kat tells her parents that all she wants for her birthday is a chance to walk the three blocks to the library alone. Meanwhile, Greg has a hard time adjusting to the fact that Taylor has a boyfriend, and Katie is annoyed that Oliver's entitled friend Cooper Bradford seems to be spending every waking moment at the Ottos'.
Episode 21
The Club
Tue, May 2, 201721 mins
Anna-Kat is scared to take a bath for fear of drowning, and Katie is scared of the moms judging her body if they go swimming together at the club pool. Meanwhile, Taylor must stand up to Doris for expecting her to babysit; and Oliver teaches Greg a little about style.
Episode 22
Dude, Where's My Napkin?
Tue, May 9, 201721 mins
Katie and Greg enjoy a night on the town with Angela's ex after she helps Greg land a book deal, but Angela's ex soon accuses Katie of being a bad friend.
Episode 23
Can't Hide It Anymore
Tue, May 16, 201721 mins
Katie has been avoiding the mandatory volunteer hours at her kids' schools all year. But when the other moms pressure her, she hits on a genius excuse after wearing a fake pregnancy "empathy" bump leads everyone to think she is pregnant.
