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Big Lake Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes 2010 - 2010

In this comedy's only season, disgraced Wall Street whiz kid Josh (Chris Gethard) slinks back to his parents' house in Big Lake, Pa., vowing to recoup his father's squandered retirement fund. After reuniting with childhood pal Glenn (Horatio Sanz) and a favorite teacher from high school (Chris Parnell), Josh attempts acts of redemption such as working at his father's restaurant, and persuading his family to attend group therapy.

Episode 1

Josh Comes Home

Tue, Aug 17, 2010 30 mins

In the premiere of this comedy about a disgraced Wall Street whiz kid who slinks back to his parents' house, Josh Franklin (Chris Gethard) vows to recoup his father's squandered retirement fund with help from an old friend and a former teacher. Meanwhile, Josh discovers his younger brother is not the model child he appears to be. Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell costar.

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Episode 2

Lee Harvey Osworld

Tue, Aug 17, 2010 30 mins

Glenn hatches an idea to turn his house into a museum when he believes that Lee Harvey Oswald used to live there. Meanwhile, Josh pinpoints a failed high-school history test as a turning point in his life.

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Episode 3

Fad Diet

Tue, Aug 24, 2010 30 mins

Glenn is surprised to find his new pet iguana is quite the friend magnet; a weight-loss plan could turn Cheddar Creek into the restaurant of Carl's dreams.

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Episode 4

Chris Moves In

Tue, Aug 24, 2010 30 mins

Chris tries living in his classroom after getting evicted from his home but eventually moves in with the Franklins, who seem to like him more than Josh.

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Episode 5

Josh Goes to Work

Tue, Aug 31, 2010 30 mins

Josh starts working at his father's restaurant, leaving Chris and Glenn no choice but to find a new friend who has more free time.

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Episode 6

Jeremy Gets Caught

Tue, Aug 31, 2010 30 mins

Josh hatches a plot to reveal Jeremy's secret life, leading to another level in the brothers' relationship after the younger one is exposed and punished.

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Episode 7

Therapy

Tue, Sep 7, 2010 30 mins

Josh persuades his family to go to group therapy when he determines that their dysfunction is what's making his life miserable, but an unlicensed analyst surprises him with an unexpected evaluation.

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Episode 8

Chris Is Mayor for 24 Minutes

Tue, Sep 7, 2010 30 mins

Chris experiences the highs and lows of politics when he serves as acting mayor for 24 minutes while the current one is under anesthesia for a colonoscopy. Meanwhile, Josh is steamed that Linda must pay a price for Jeremy's sins.

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Episode 9

Chris Falls in Love

Tue, Sep 14, 2010 30 mins

Chris considers quitting teaching until he finds unlikely inspiration---Mrs. Franklin---but the nature of their relationship doesn't go over well with Josh.

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Episode 10

The Interview

Tue, Sep 14, 2010 30 mins

In the first-season finale, Carl and Jeremy are elated when Josh gets a job offer in the financial industry from a former colleague, but the news has the opposite effect on Linda, Chris and Glenn.

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