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Significant Mother Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Episode 1
Welcome to Bonetown
Mon, Aug 3, 201521 mins
Budding Portland restaurateur Nate's world is turned upside down when he comes back from a business trip to find his lothario best friend and roommate, Jimmy, is now dating his recently separated mother, Lydia. To make matters worse, Nate's previously disinterested dad, Harrison, is now determined to win Lydia back and isn't afraid to use Nate to get what he wants. Stuck between his family feud and his best friend's first serious relationship, Nate's "new normal" forever changes his relationships with his parents, and severely handicaps his own dating life.
Episode 2
Mixed Doubles
Mon, Aug 10, 201521 mins
After Nate suggests they may not be taking their relationship seriously, Lydia and Jimmy decide to prove him wrong by going on a date - in public. Meanwhile, Jimmy calls Nate out for his own lackluster dating style, prompting him to go on a date with a notorious cougar he meets at the restaurant. Elsewhere, Atticus prepares for his own perfect evening enjoying the equinox with Sam. Finally, things take an uncomfortable turn when Lydia and Jimmy run into Nate on his date with Pepper Spinner, who happens to be Lydia's former arch rival.
Episode 3
Who's Your Daddy?
Mon, Aug 17, 201521 mins
When Lydia suspects that she could be pregnant, she begs Nate to keep it a secret from Jimmy until she can find out for sure. As Nate makes every attempt to avoid Jimmy at all costs, Jimmy begins to suspect that his best friend is hiding something and makes it his mission to find out what. Meanwhile, Harrison makes his intentions to win Lydia back clear to Jimmy, setting off some not-so-friendly competition. Elsewhere, Nate's complicated life gives Emma everything she needs to write the perfect country song.
Episode 4
Edible Wrecks
Mon, Aug 24, 201521 mins
Nate is over anxious that a food blogger is coming to review his restaurant. Lydia is afraid Jimmy is missing doing youthful activities and concocts some drug filled gummies that Nate accidentally eats. Everyone pitches in to get Nate through his special evening.
Episode 5
Suffering & Succotash
Mon, Aug 31, 201521 mins
Just when things are beginning to go smoothly with Jimmy, Lydia gets a major surprise when her uptight mother, Gammy shows up unannounced. Knowing that Gammy would never approve of her new relationship with Jimmy, Lydia is forced to create an elaborate cover up, which finds Nate drawing the short end of the stick. Meanwhile, Jimmy wants the chance to prove himself to Gammy, but ends up in an awkward position when an innocent mix-up sends their plan spiraling out of control. Finally, Gammy surprises everyone when she reveals her own little secret.
Episode 6
Get Forked
Mon, Sep 14, 201521 mins
Concerned about Nate's uptight nature, Jimmy and Lydia sign him up on a dating site. After a succession of awful meet ups, Nate connects with Annie. Jimmy then recalls that he has seen Annie before due to her infamous Internet activities.
Episode 7
Under Buddy
Mon, Sep 21, 201521 mins
Lydia asks Nate give Jimmy a busy night off but his replacement as bartender Timmy works out so well, Jimmy feels threatened. As Nate and Timmy start hanging out, Jimmy decides to compete to get his friend back.
Episode 8
Home Is Where the Lamp Is
Mon, Sep 28, 201521 mins
Nate freaks out when Lydia decides to sell his childhood home so he enlists his father Harrison and friends to sabotage the open house. Jimmy becomes scared about his future with Lydia after a talk with Nate.
Episode 9
Not About Bob
Mon, Oct 5, 201521 mins
Jimmy falls into a deep depression after his breakup with Lydia and Nate feels responsible. Sam and Atticus help Nate show Jimmy his future if he can't make decisions while Harrison agrees to divorce Lydia.
