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'Til Death Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
37 Episodes 2009 - 2010
Season 4 of the sitcom focuses on a new young couple disrupting the lives of Eddie (Brad Garrett) and Joy (Joely Fisher). In the season opener, Ally (played by Lindsay Broad, replacing Laura Clery) returns to her parents' house with Doug (Timm Sharp) in tow, and the couple plan to live in their RV in the Starks' backyard. Later on, the couple get properly married (they were married before by a shaman in Ecuador), then Ally (now played by Kate Micucci, making her the fourth and final Ally) announces she's pregnant. The baby arrives on the same day as Eddie's book signing.
Episode 1
Doug and Ally Return
Fri, Oct 2, 2009 30 mins
Season 4 premiere: Ally (Lindsey Broad) returns from Ecuador with Doug (Timm Sharp), only now they're married (by a shaman). This development doesn't please Joy and Eddie. Nor does Ally and Doug's plan to live in their RV in the backyard, on the spot where Eddie was planning to build a hot tub.
Episode 2
Separate Beds
Fri, Oct 9, 2009 30 mins
Joy and Eddie opt for separate beds after years of putting up with each other's annoying sleep habits. Meanwhile, the new principal at Eddie's school (Kathleen Rose Perkins) is an old student of his with a new agenda.
Episode 3
Eddie's Book
Fri, Oct 23, 2009 30 mins
Doug's father (Barry Bostwick) gives Doug and Ally a great deal of money. Meanwhile, Eddie decides to write a book about the Hindenburg airship disaster of 1937. Miles Tunnicliff: Richard Lewis. Clarence Clemons has a cameo as himself.
Episode 4
No Complaints
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 30 mins
Eddie gives himself a positive attitude for Christmas after meeting a cheerful disabled man. Then he gets sick. Meanwhile, Kenny (J.B. Smoove) gets a job as a shopping-mall Santa, and he pleases kids more than their parents.
Episode 5
The Courtship of Eddie's Parents
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 30 mins
Eddie and Joy visit his parents in Florida for Thanksgiving, and discover that they're getting a divorce. Meanwhile, Kenny's flying to Las Vegas for the holiday, but runs into turbulence before he leaves the Philly airport.
Episode 6
The Ex-Factor
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 30 mins
Joy makes friends with an ex-girlfriend of Eddie's, and it turns out that she isn't over him. Curiously, Joy doesn't mind at all. Meanwhile, Kenny's dating a woman with three kids, but he's seeing the kids more than he's seeing her.
Episode 7
The Buffer
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 30 mins
Kenny moves in with Eddie and Joy after his ex (Kym Whitley) kicks him out. This prompts Joy to play matchmaker to get the couple back together. Steve: Kevin Farley.
Episode 8
Joy's Out of Work
Sun, Jan 31, 2010 30 mins
Joy loses her job at the travel agency, and uses the assets she has available to her to land a new job. Meanwhile, Eddie takes Doug to his favorite restaurant.
Episode 9
Hi Def TV
Sun, Jan 31, 2010 30 mins
Despite stark financial woes, Eddie buys a high-definition TV and Joy is upset about it---at first. Meanwhile, Doug begins to suspect that he's living in the middle of a TV sitcom.
Episode 10
The Not-So-Perfect Couple
Sun, Feb 7, 2010 30 mins
After a physician friend (Susan Yeagley) sees Eddie as a patient, he can't stop talking about how wonderful she is. He also follows her advice to take better care of himself---advice he hadn't taken when Joy gave it. Not surprisingly, Joy isn't happy. Stephen: Kevin Nealon.
Episode 11
Independent Action
Sun, Feb 7, 2010 30 mins
Eddie goes to a ball game without Joy and both realize that they can lead separate lives, but they discover that strings are attached. Meanwhile, Ally and Doug hug a tree---and cause a tree blight in the neighborhood.
Episode 12
Snore Loser
Sun, Feb 14, 2010 30 mins
Eddie's snoring doesn't bother Joy, but Kenny, wide awake in the next room, is furious. So Eddie goes to a sleep clinic. Meanwhile, Joy's sued by an elderly couple who were booked on a cruise for high-school seniors by her incompetent underling.
Episode 13
The Break-up
Sun, Feb 14, 2010 30 mins
Eddie and Joy play peacemaker when their friends Simona and Stephen (Susan Yeagley and Kevin Nealon) break up after a fight. Meanwhile, when Doug comes down with a curious illness, Allie sends him to a psychiatrist (Mayim Bialik).
Episode 14
The Perfect Couple
Sun, Feb 21, 2010 30 mins
Over Eddie's objections, Joy invites a couple (Kevin Nealon, Susan Yeagley) she barely knows to dinner, and they immediately click with Eddie while ignoring Joy. Meanwhile, Kenny begins a job as a free-sample guy at the supermarket and finds that he has invaded another free-sample guy's turf.
Episode 15
The Check-up
Sun, Feb 21, 2010 30 mins
When Eddie visits Simona (Susan Yeagley) for a checkup, he catches a nasty head cold---just before his big interview with a survivor of the 1937 Hindenburg disaster. Meanwhile, Simona won't pay Joy a compliment, and Joy can't understand why.
Episode 16
Can't Elope
Sun, Feb 28, 2010 30 mins
When Joy goes overboard planning Ally and Doug's wedding, Eddie convinces them to elope, and Kenny agrees to marry them on top of Eagle Rock. But Eddie and Joy will both have changes of heart.
Episode 17
Check Mate
Sun, Feb 28, 2010 30 mins
The Starks decide to stick Simona and Stephen with a restaurant tab, and a dining war between the couples breaks out. Meanwhile, Joy makes Eddie's life miserable at work.
Episode 18
The Concert
Sun, Mar 7, 2010 30 mins
Eddie befriends a new teacher (Martin Mull), and finds that they have much in common. But Principal Duffy (Kathleen Rose Perkins) has her own plans for them. Meanwhile, Eddie and Joy reminisce about the music they loved in the 1980s.
Episode 19
Merit Pay
Sun, Mar 7, 2010 25 mins
Eddie tries to get a raise so he and Joy can go on vacation, but he has a tough time convincing his principal. Meanwhile, Doug's delusion that he is a character on a sitcom gets even worse.
Episode 20
The New Neighbors
Sun, Mar 14, 2010 30 mins
Eddie and Joy meet their new neighbors: Tommy Campbell (Gilbert Gottfried) and his much younger wife, April (Sasha Jackson), and Eddie is nonplussed by their age disparity. And when the Starks hold a yard sale, the Campbells want to buy everything.
Episode 21
The Wedding
Sun, Mar 14, 2010 30 mins
Ally and Doug are getting married in the morning, and everyone is nervous about what the day will bring. So everyone dreams up a different wedding-day disaster.
Episode 22
Ally Abroad
Sun, Mar 21, 2010 30 mins
When Allison (Laura Clery) and her boyfriend Doug (Timm Sharp) decide to get married, Eddie and Joy are determined to break them up.
Episode 23
Joy's Mom
Sun, Mar 21, 2010 30 mins
Joy's visiting mother (Lainie Kazan) won't stop criticizing her. Meanwhile, a publisher wants to turn Eddie's manuscript into a picture book for children. Miles Tunnicliff: Richard Lewis. Mr. White: Martin Mull.
Episode 24
Dog Fight
Sun, Mar 28, 2010 30 mins
Joy and Eddie want spicier sex, so they try role playing. Meanwhile, Kenny (J.B. Smoove) searches for lost dogs to collect reward money.
Episode 25
Sell the House
Sun, Mar 28, 2010 30 mins
Eddie and Joy want to downgrade to a smaller house, but Doug and Ally aren't ready to move out on their own. Meanwhile, when Duffy dumps Whitey (guest star Martin Mull), he moves in with Eddie and Joy as a way of coping, but he quickly overstays his welcome and Joy wants him out.
Episode 26
Family Vacation
Sun, Apr 4, 2010 30 mins
Eddie and Joy make a negative impression on a newlywed couple while on vacation, and Joy goes to great lengths to correct it. Meanwhile, Kenny and Doug begin to spend time together, making Allison jealous.
Episode 27
Ally's Pregnant
Sun, Apr 4, 2010 30 mins
When Ally announces that she's pregnant, Joy does not take the news of her impending grandmotherhood well, forcing Eddie to call her mother (Lainie Kazan) for help. Doctor: Dom Irrera.
Episode 28
Smart Phone
Sun, Apr 11, 2010 30 mins
Eddie's technophobia turns to technophilia following a technology tutorial from Mr. White (Martin Mull).
Episode 29
Big Man, Little Man
Sun, Apr 18, 2010 30 mins
Eddie discovers that he's smaller than a guy named Tommy (Gilbert Gottfried) in one area, so it's up to Joy to tell him that size doesn't matter. Meanwhile, Ally's sonogram reveals that her baby doesn't resemble Eddie in any way.
Episode 30
Brother's Keeper
Sun, Apr 25, 2010 30 mins
Eddie's gay brother (Richard Kind) visits with his new boyfriend (Bill Fagerbakke), a football fan who immediately hits it off with Eddie.
Episode 31
Work Wife
Sun, May 2, 2010 25 mins
When Joy loses her job at Eddie's school, she accepts a position as Stephen's (guest star Nealon) executive assistant. The new gig leaves her miserable, leading Eddie and Mr. White (guest star Mull) to scheme a way to get Joy her old job back.
Episode 32
Baby Steps
Sun, May 9, 2010 30 mins
Ally's baby shower is nearing and Joy's becoming obsessed with it, but Mr. White can't come up with a gift idea. Meanwhile, Dr. Bialik invites old friends (Mayim Bialik's "Blossom" cast mates Jenna Von Oy and Michael Stoyanov) to Doug's therapy session.
Episode 33
Let's Go
Sun, May 16, 2010 30 mins
When Whitey (Martin Mull) throws a surprise party for his grouchy uncle (M. Emmet Walsh), the guests are surprised at how much junk is in his house. But first, an impatient Eddie must prod Joy, Doug and Ally, who are in no hurry to get to the party.
Episode 34
The Baby
Sun, May 23, 2010 30 mins
Eddie's book is finally published, but Ally goes into labor on the day of his book signing. As friends and family await the blessed event, Eddie gives Doug fatherhood tips while Ally apologizes to Joy for the pain she has caused her.
Episode 35
The Joy of Learning
Sun, Jun 6, 2010 30 mins
When Joy goes back to college to finish her degree, Eddie isn't satisfied with her grades.
Episode 36
Coupon Bob
Sun, Jun 13, 2010 30 mins
After Eddie forgets Joy's birthday (again), he decides to recoup by buying her a designer handbag that she has been admiring. And as it happens, Kenny knows a guy downtown who might have one to sell "for a very reasonable price."
Episode 37
Cold Case
Sun, Jun 20, 2010 30 mins
Series finale: Joy suspects that Eddie is hiding something when he tells Kenny she's in the car when he puts Kenny on speakerphone. Eddie wasn't, but he decides to make up a small sin to get her off his back. Not surprisingly, this strategy fails.
