American Housewife
A confident wife and mother raises her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with "perfect" mommies and kids.
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- 2016-2021
- 5 seasons
- ABC
- Comedy
- TV-PG
A confident wife and mother raises her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with "perfect" mommies and kids.
Season 4 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
The Minivan
Fri, Sep 27, 2019 21 mins
As the Otto family ushers in a new era, Katie and Greg make the emotional decision to sell the family minivan; Oliver suffers a setback that forces him to rethink how to accomplish his goals.
Episode 2
Bed, Bath & Beyond Our Means
Fri, Oct 4, 2019 21 mins
Katie's life is turned upside-down when her notoriously-elusive boss Whitney pops into town and promotes her; a colleague's death pushes Greg toward an existential crisis.
Episode 3
Bigger Kids, Bigger Problems
Fri, Oct 11, 2019 20 mins
When Anna-Kat's school lunch lady refuses to make simple eco-friendly changes in the school cafeteria, Greg puts on a show highlighting the importance of recycling with his friend and fellow environmentalist Bill Doty.
Episode 4
Lasagna
Fri, Oct 18, 2019 21 mins
When Greg hosts a meeting for the Westport Historical Guild to welcome back Stan, Katie's homemade lasagna is a huge hit with the guys; Angela and Doris step in to help Oliver with his Teen Help Line interview.
Episode 5
The Maze
Fri, Oct 25, 2019 20 mins
Katie ignores Greg's warning and takes Anna-Kat through a terrifying zombie-themed maze at the annual Halloween carnival; Greg enters a pumpkin carving contest.
Episode 6
Girls' Night Out
Fri, Nov 1, 2019 21 mins
With Katie's 40th birthday fast approaching, her self-esteem starts to wane; Greg encourages her to go out and enjoy a night on the town with the girls, even suggesting she leave her wedding ring behind for a night of silly fun.
Episode 7
Flavor of Westport
Fri, Nov 15, 2019 20 mins
Katie teams up with Oliver in hopes of growing her lasagna-making endeavor from hobby to serious business venture; a bout of writer's block forces Greg to look at new career opportunities; Greg is pushed out of his comfort zone.
Episode 8
Women in Business
Fri, Nov 22, 2019 21 mins
Katie's feud with Chloe Brown Mueller is reignited when Oliver discovers Chloe's attempts to sabotage Katie's lasagna business; Anna-Kat and Franklin play matchmaker for Principal Amblin in an attempt to secure more privileges at school.
Episode 9
Hip to Be Square
Fri, Nov 29, 2019 21 mins
Katie and Greg look into activities to keep them connected as a couple; Anna-Kat has her own hurdles to overcome when Franklin shines at square dancing and she fails miserably; Trip struggles with the idea of Taylor going away to college.
Episode 10
The Bromance Before Christmas
Fri, Dec 13, 2019 21 mins
Katie looks forward to sharing her favorite Christmas tradition with Taylor, but a surprise visit from her mom threatens her holiday cheer; Greg is blindsided by Katie's good intentions; Oliver and Anna-Kat break a family heirloom.
Episode 11
One Step Forward, Three Steps Back
Fri, Jan 17, 2020 21 mins
Katie and Greg worry that their busy schedules are disrupting their family; Oliver fields a disturbing call at the Teen Help Line center.
Episode 12
Wildflower Girls
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 20 mins
Katie grows concerned when Anna-Kat is invited to join Westport's elite scout troop; Taylor learns that her Carnegie Mellon interview is scheduled with famous alumnus and Broadway star Brecken Phillips; Oliver befriends the school recluse.
Episode 13
The Great Cookie Challenge
Fri, Jan 31, 2020 21 mins
Katie is determined to help Anna-Kat win top prize in cookie sales against her fellow troop members, The Wildflower Girls; Oliver's attempt to help a student he befriends through the Teen Help Line center backfires.
Episode 14
A Very English Scandal
Wed, Mar 18, 2020 20 mins
Against Greg's wishes, Katie sets out to play matchmaker for British Greg; Oliver goes along with a rumor at school about his sexual identity to help a classmate feel accepted; Anna-Kat considers throwing out her childhood toys.
Episode 15
In My Room
Wed, Mar 25, 2020 21 mins
Katie finds old furniture in the basement and tries to recreate her and Greg's first apartment; Greg enjoys an unexpected benefit of being the victim of Lonnie's relentless practical jokes; Doris recruits Oliver as her driver.
Episode 16
The Battle for Second Breakfast
Wed, Apr 1, 2020
Katie begins to feel like a third wheel when breakfast talk starts revolving solely around Angela and Doris' new relationships; Greg struggles with Anna-Kat's newfound independence; Taylor and Oliver are horrified by an embarrassing photo.
Episode 17
All Is Fair in Love and War Reenactment
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Katie encourages Anna-Kat to stand up for herself when dealing with Taylor; Oliver feels left out when Greg invites Lonnie, Trip, and Franklin to join him at a reenactment of the Battle of Westport.
Episode 18
Senior Prank
Wed, Apr 22, 2020
Against Greg's better judgment, Katy pushes Taylor to lighten up and participate in her school's senior prank; Anna-Kat asks Oliver to give Franklin a makeover so he won't embarrass himself at a classmate's party.
Episode 19
Vacation!
Wed, May 6, 2020
The Ottos go on vacation with Anna-Kat's prize: Katie tries for a kid-free day with Greg; Taylor gets conned in Hollywood and Anna-Kat must get them out of trouble; Oliver struggles to get Cooper to comprehend their financial disparities.
Episode 20
Prom
Wed, May 13, 2020
Katie confronts a classmate's mom when she suspects that Anna-Kat is being bullied; Taylor must complete the final item on her life-skills checklist so she can attend her senior prom; a girl on the teen helpline asks Oliver to prom.
