My Boys
Chicago sports-sage chick P.J. Franklin regularly hosts several same-sports-supporting friends from different walks of life and backgrounds for poker games and hangs out with them, mainly in their regular bar, but also at personal events. Her brother Andy has joined, being bored by married life and legal profession. Their conversations combine the open candor and macho humor of male locker-rooms with the petty details of female tearoom chatter.
- Metascore59
- 2006-2010
- 4 seasons
- TBS
- Comedy, Drama
- TV-PG
Chicago sports-sage chick P.J. Franklin regularly hosts several same-sports-supporting friends from different walks of life and backgrounds for poker games and hangs out with them, mainly in their regular bar, but also at personal events. Her brother Andy has joined, being bored by married life and legal profession. Their conversations combine the open candor and macho humor of male locker-rooms with the petty details of female tearoom chatter.
Season 4 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2010
Episode 1
Addition by Subtraction
Sun, Jul 25, 2010 21 mins
Andy has accepted an Asian job, so he must be replaced at the poker table. This leads to lots of memories on how the gang was formed. Mexican Freddy proves a bad choice. Other suggestions keep being rejected until a surprisingly obvious yet unlikely one is introduced.
Episode 2
Gourmets and Confused
Sun, Jul 25, 2010 21 mins
Stephanie leads PJ, Bobby and Kenny to a high-end restaurant where their experience is anything but top-notch. Mike, feeling excluded from "couples night," takes Brendan with him for a night of dressing up and meeting elegant women. All parties later converge at Crowley's where PJ's group, having gotten into Brendan's "college recipe" brownies, are somewhat the worse for wear.
Episode 3
Mike-Fest
Sun, Aug 1, 2010 21 mins
Mike expects the gang to treat him to a super-cool "40th" birthday. Told to pick how, his choice of an old-fashioned pub crawl faces countless real or lame excuses. Bobby's credit card problems, alas, stem from a huge cloud over the whole Newman family fortune that soon materializes, brutally and painfully, to send the gang running to save what they can carry. Kenny accompanies Stephanie to a meeting with Hollywood producer Josh, who shows interest in the book 'You're a Great Guy But', but only Kenny spots his interest in acquiring just the title alone.
Episode 4
Be a Man!
Sun, Aug 8, 2010 21 mins
Brendan's new girlfriend is too much for him to handle. Bobby re-evaluates what it takes to be a man after meeting NASCAR driver Brian Vickers.
Episode 5
The NTO
Sun, Aug 15, 2010 21 mins
P.J. worries that the spark has gone out of her relationship with Bobby. Brendan makes a connection with Stephanie's sister. The bad economy hits Kenny's memorabilia shop.
Episode 6
Hanger Management
Sun, Aug 22, 2010 21 mins
Brendan announces he's moving out of P.J.'s apartment, Bobby looks for a new career, and Kenny tries to get into the business of organizing closets.
Episode 7
Puss 'N' Glutes
Sun, Sep 5, 2010 21 mins
After being sick without any live-in help, Mike gets scared of dying alone (i.e. he's ready for a relationship). PJ promises to help him find a suitable 'real woman', provided he relieves her (PJ) of house-sitting for Andy. Brendan, tarred with the same brush as Mike, gets Stephanie as his 'courting coach'. A dating chance soon overrules all plans. Meanwhile, Bobby and Kenny give priority to an athletic dare, but competitive work-outs prove hard on Kenny.
Episode 8
Extreme Mike-Over
Sun, Sep 12, 2010 21 mins
A glowing critic rating attracts hordes of students to Crowley's. The gang, out-crowded, tries finding another bar but ultimately fights back to scare the intruders off, with whatever it takes. Meanwhile Mike, determined to become 'worthy' of Marcia, takes makeover advice from PJ and Stephanie to give his apartment a more welcoming look before coming clean about Andy's house not being his.
Episode 9
My Men
Sun, Sep 12, 2010 21 mins
Crowley's may be closed down, but Brendan surprises everyone by his enterprising response. Dream job offers are available to P.J., who soon realizes succeeding Jack Brisco isn't worth missing out on her friends, and Stephanie, who even gets Kenny to move with her to London. Mike seems obsessed with throwing a perfect birthday party for Marcia, despite the girls bailing out of helping 'party planner' Kenny. Only on the day itself the mates learn it's actually their surprise wedding.