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The Unicorn
2019 - 2021 6.5 (36 votes) 2 Seasons
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Genres
Comedy
Networks
CBS
Created By
Mike Schiff
Bill Martin

The Unicorn

A new comedy about starting over.

Overview

A tight-knit group of best friends and family helps Wade embrace his “new normal” in the wake of the loss of his wife. As a sometimes ill-equipped but always devoted single parent to his two adolescent daughters, he is taking the major step of dating again.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Walton Goggins
Walton Goggins

Wade

Rob Corddry
Rob Corddry

Forrest

Michaela Watkins
Michaela Watkins

Delia

Omar Benson Miller
Omar Benson Miller

Ben

Maya Lynne Robinson
Maya Lynne Robinson

Michelle

Ruby Jay
Ruby Jay

Grace

Makenzie Moss
Makenzie Moss

Natalie

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2019)

No overview available.

18 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
2019-09-16

As a sometimes ill-equipped but always devoted single parent to his two adolescent daughters, Grace and Natalie, Wade is taking the major step of dating again. His supportive and compassionate best friends, Forrest and his wife, Delia, and Ben and his wife, Michelle, are thrilled he’s resurfaced and enthusiastically offer to help set up his online profile.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 2: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
2019-10-03

Wade suddenly finds himself in a "relationship" he has no interest in when he has trouble turning down a second date. Also, Wade tries to understand when Grace struggles with her social media posts.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 3: Widow's Group
2019-10-10

When Wade’s friends encourage him to join a support group for partners who have lost a spouse to help him deal with his anger, Wade’s shocked by the advice he’s given by the host of the support group, Caroline.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 4: The Unicorn and the Catfish
2019-10-17

When Wade changes the password to his online dating profile because his friends become too involved, Forrest goes to great lengths to keep tabs on him. Also, Grace and Natalie are torn when their favorite romance-themed reality show they watched with their mom returns for a new season.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 5: No Small Parts
2019-10-24

When Grace gets the lead in the school musical, Wade realizes that the teachers are giving her special treatment after he hears her sing. Also, Michelle and Ben persuade Delia and Forrest to volunteer for the chaotic snack bar duty at a school function.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 6: Three Men Out
2019-11-07

When Wade visits a local hot spot to meet people instead of using his dating app, Forrest and Ben decide to be his “wing men.”

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 7: Wade Delayed
2019-11-14

When Wade goes out of town for the day, he panics at the realization that he is the sole caretaker of his children. Also, Delia picks up the girls from school for Wade but is thrown for a loop when Grace tells a clever lie to hang out with her friends.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 8: Turkeys and Traditions
2019-11-21

Wade and the girls tackle hosting Thanksgiving dinner for friends and extended family. Also, Ben attempts to make a fried turkey for the very first time.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 9: No Pressure
2019-12-05

Wade pretends to be dating Caroline to avoid being set up on blind dates by Delia. Also, Ben and Michelle throw an anniversary party for themselves, but have issues with the catering.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 10: Anna and the Unicorn
2019-12-12

Wade is giddy, his daughters are amused and his friends are excited when he has his first crush since becoming single again. Also, Grace and Natalie take advantage of their dad going on dates by having friends over and it starts to get out of hand.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 11: If It Doesn't Spark Joy
2020-01-09

Wade considers moving his relationship forward with Anna if his daughters approve of her after they all meet. Also, Delia, Grace and Natalie realize how priceless their memories are of Jill are as they prepare to sell some of her belongings at a garage sale.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 12: It Isn't Romantic
2020-01-16

The women from the Widow’s Support Group offer Wade unexpected advice for getting out of his dating rut. Also, while Michelle is recovering from gallbladder surgery, Delia relentlessly pushes her to follow strict medical advice.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 13: Worst Case Scenario
2020-01-30

When Wade decides to redo his will, he is conflicted about who should get custody of his children. Also, Michelle tries to convince Ben to get a vasectomy after they have a pregnancy scare.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 14: The Wade Beneath My Wings
2020-02-06

Wade convinces Forrest to take his career advice, and the results are disastrous. Also, Ben lands a lucrative opportunity for his company, but Michelle is uncomfortable embracing their success.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 15: Everyone's a Winner
2020-02-13

When Wade has a bad date with Natalie’s friend’s mother, Natalie ends up paying the price. Also, Forrest finds unusual ways to fill his time during his unemployment, and Ben has a conflict with his daughter Sahai’s basketball coach.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 16: The Client
2020-02-20

When Wade lands a job for Denny, a newly divorced, wealthy client, he realizes Denny is only interested in using Wade to meet women. Also, Meg applies her expertise as an accountant to get Wade's finances on track, and Forrest and Delia attempt to clear the tension between them by having an argument.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 17: Caroline, No
2020-03-05

Wade analyzes his feelings about his casual relationship with Caroline. Also, Delia and Michelle help Grace work through an awkward middle-school phase.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 18: No Matter What the Future Brings
2020-03-12

As Grace prepares to attend her first dance, Wade strongly feels Jill's absence and leans on his friends to get through it. Also, Wade, Forrest, Delia, Ben and Michelle reflect on growing older and the changes their lives have undergone in the past year.

Runtime: 23 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2020)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: There's Something About Whoever-She-Was
2020-11-12

After Wade has an instant connection with a woman he met briefly in a parking lot, he’s determined to find her again. Also, Michelle waits to hear from the colleges she applied to for her business degree, and Natalie tries to convince Wade she’s old enough to get her ears pierced.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 2: It's Complicated
2020-11-19

He learns quickly that he has to come to terms with her unusual living arrangements if he wants to keep seeing her. Also, Grace is struggling with fitting in at her new high school, Michelle grapples with her algebra college course and Delia tries to help Forrest fit in with his much younger colleagues.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 3: It's the Thought That Counts
2020-12-03

After Forrest gifts a water gun to Noah, Ben and Michele quickly take it away, and the group has a frank discussion about racial injustice. Also, Wade is trying to figure out how to celebrate Shannon's birthday since their relationship is so new.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 4: Work It
2020-12-17

After Ben recommends Wade for a job on the same work site he's on, they are surprised by their wildly different professional styles. Also, Delia is struggling to not be so judgmental about how Michelle is raising her kids.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 5: The First Supper
2021-01-21

When Wade decides to introduce Shannon to his friends, the get together quickly takes an awkward turn. Also, Noah tries to fit in with the older kids since he’s tired of being one of the babies, and Forrest overindulges in edibles.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 6: Overnight Sensation
2021-01-28

Wade wants to invite Shannon to spend the night, but first he needs to figure out how to discuss it with Natalie and Grace. Also, Ben becomes jealous of all the attention Michelle is giving to her school work and study group.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 7: Swerve and Volley
2021-02-04

Delia and Forrest decide to play tennis to add some camaraderie to their relationship, but instead get wildly competitive. Also, when Wade tries to teach Grace to drive, she’s reluctant to learn and confesses the surprising reason why to Michelle.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 8: No Exit
2021-02-11

While the friends are at an escape room for a fun evening, Wade has an embarrassing slip of the tongue that creates an uncomfortable situation for Shannon.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 9: A Big Move
2021-02-18

After Wade helps Shannon’s ex-husband find a job, his assistance has unintended consequences for their relationship.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 10: In Memory Of...
2021-02-25

Natalie realizes that her memories of her mom are starting to fade when Michelle and Delia have a memorial to honor Wade’s wife. Also, Forrest and Ben get competitive when their kids enter a fundraising contest at school.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 11: So Far Away
2021-03-04

When Wade and Shannon have trouble connecting while they are living far apart, he is forced to consider the realistic future of their relationship. Also, Forrest starts suffering from insomnia and doesn't know how to tell Delia that she is the reason.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 12: Out with the Old
2021-03-18

Wade, Forrest and Ben decide to schedule colonoscopy appointments at the same time after they learn that Ben is scared to go. Also, Michelle tries to avoid her sister Meg's boyfriend drama, but Delia winds up getting over-involved in Meg's issues.

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 13: Put Your Mask on First
2021-03-18

Wade comes to terms with putting his relationship with Shannon in the past and starts dating again. Also, Delia realizes why she has been so controlling her whole life, and Michelle takes on the role of managing Ben's business finances.

Runtime: 23 min

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