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Jessica St. Clair
Playing House
Overview
A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers on mother to-be Maggie who asks her single and career-driven best friend Emma to return home from her job overseas to attend her baby shower, having no idea what’s truly in store.
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Seasons
Season 1 (2014)
No overview available.
10 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
2014-04-29Emma returns home for her best friend Maggie's baby shower.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Bird Bones
2014-04-29Emma and Maggie go to brunch with Mark's wife. Mark takes a look into the theft of a garden gnome.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Unfinished Business
2014-05-06Maggie and Mark investigate Bruce’s sudden disappearance. Emma reunites with her estranged mother Gwen.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Totes Kewl
2014-05-13Emma goes on a date with Maggie's divorce lawyer, and discovers a secret about her mother.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Drumline
2014-05-20Maggie reconnects with an old flame at a high school drumline reunion while Emma bonds with a band geek.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Bosephus and the Catfish
2014-05-27Maggie is suspicious of her brother Zach's online girlfriend. Emma helps Bruce in an unexpected way.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 7: Spaghetti and Meatballs
2014-06-03Emma and Maggie turn Mark's annual policemen's spaghetti dinner into a night that won't soon be forgotten.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 8: 37 Weeks
2014-06-10Emma organizes a crew to help Maggie prepare the house for the baby and sparks fly when past secrets are revealed.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 9: Let's Have a Baby
2014-06-17Maggie and Emma fall head over heels for the charming OBGYN who is delivering Maggie's baby.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 10: Bugs in Your Eyes
2014-06-17Maggie and Emma's preparations for the baby's christening are interrupted when Mark gets into trouble.
Runtime: 30 min
Season 2 (2015)
No overview available.
8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Hello, Old Friend
2015-08-04An awkward run-in with Mark and Tina causes Maggie and Emma to go on a rescue mission deep inside enemy territory. Bruce and his mother prepare a traditional family recipe.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Sleepless In Pinebrook
2015-08-04Emma manages to coax a reluctant Maggie into online dating. Zach and Bruce babysit Charlotte.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Cashmere Burka
2015-08-11Maggie agrees to direct a play written by Gwen; and Emma gets hot and heavy with a new flame.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Knotty Pine
2015-08-18Maggie and Emma accompany Tina to a woodworking class that's being taught by a sexy teacher and Mark and Tina face some uncomfortable truths.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Employee of the Month
2015-08-25Episode 6: Kimmewah Kup
2015-09-01Episode 7: Officer of the Year
2015-09-08Episode 8: Celebrate Me Scones
2015-09-08
Season 3 (2017)
As season three begins, the tables are turned when it’s Maggie’s turn to come to Emma’s rescue as their friendship faces its biggest challenge yet.
8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Cookie Jar
2017-06-23Maggie hosts a game night to welcome Bruce’s new girlfriend. Emma learns that “This is 40!”
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: None of Your Business
2017-06-23Emma tries to rescue Tina from a makeup pyramid scheme. Maggie starts a nursing rotation with a doctor who is cold as ice.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Gwen or Lose
2017-06-30Mark coaches a women’s basketball team and Emma is horrified when she realizes who his star player is. Maggie takes reffing very seriously.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Paging Doctor Yes Please
2017-06-30Maggie is invited to act in a nursing promo video and Emma gets involved. Zach teaches Bruce how to ride a bike.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: You Wanna Roll With This?
2017-07-07Maggie and Emma face their biggest challenge yet. Mark sends back-up.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Ride The Dragon
2017-07-07Emma crashes Maggie’s owl-themed craft night. Zach brings Emma a treat and the gang goes on a real ride...
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 7: Game of Tweens
2017-07-14Emma and Tina plan a birthday party for their most demanding client yet, a 13 year old girl. Maggie goes on a date, but frosty feelings abound.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 8: Reverse The Curse
2017-07-14On their way to a fancy dinner, Maggie and Emma get into trouble in the best way possible. Some new and old friends come to their rescue.
Runtime: 30 minVideos
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