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s04e16 · 2025-02-28
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Children Ruin Everything
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Children Ruin Everything is one couple's efforts to reclaim a piece of their old lives which are continually thwarted by their young children in surprising and absurd ways. But somewhere in the toy-filled, pee-stained wreckage of what they once had, they find a new life that's pretty good, too.
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16 this season · 50 totals02e01 Sleep 2022-09-19 23:00
Sleep
With a new baby refusing to sleep and a return to the office looming for Astrid, she and James consider desperate measures.
s02e02 Friends 2022-09-26 23:00
Friends
Feeling like parenthood has eroded her friendships, Astrid jumps at a playdate, and James attempts to keep his own commitments.
s02e03 Dignity 2022-10-03 23:00
Dignity
Astrid tries to reconnect with her younger colleagues, while James struggles to follow the urologist's orders after a surgery.
s02e04 Screen Time 2022-10-10 23:00
Screen Time
Astrid and James impose a family screen ban, but getting work done while following their own rules proves harder than expected.
s02e05 Privacy 2022-10-17 23:00
Privacy
As Astrid and Dawn try to discover what their mom is hiding from them, James recruits family members to help pitch a new product at work.
s02e06 Fairness 2022-10-24 23:00
Fairness
Nisha announces her retirement from being default babysitter, while an opportunity at James' work causes a rift between their kids.
s02e07 Identity 2022-11-08 00:00
Identity
As their kids start to define who they are, Astrid and James must navigate how their own pasts shape what they pass down to their children.
s02e08 Each Other 2022-11-15 00:00
Each Other
When their son Felix's best friend moves away, Astrid and James try and help Felix make a new friend, but a sleepover soon has them questioning if Felix's potential new bestie might be a bad influence on their son.
s02e09 Teamwork 2022-11-29 00:00
Teamwork
As Astrid and James prepare to celebrate a special occasion, their ‘hook-up-aversary', all that stands between them and a much-needed night together is getting their kids to bed. From a pillow fight turned too rough to a baby that will not sleep, their simple plan of re-watching the bad movie that first brought them together is thrown into jeopardy. When Astrid's sister's husband, Bo, shows up at their door following a fight with his wife, it quickly becomes clear that this hook-up-aversary will not be anything like they planned.
s02e10 Me Time 2022-12-06 00:00
Me Time
Running an errand, Astrid gets some much-needed alone time, but she might be on borrowed time before the chaos of her house finds her.
s02e11 Money 2023-01-10 00:00
Money
When an unexpected expense puts Astrid and James over their budget, they must attempt to tighten their belts while still keeping a promise.
s02e12 Weekends 2023-01-24 00:00
Weekends
With their lives getting increasing hectic, Astrid and James decide a family daytrip might be the thing that will help them all reconnect.
s02e13 Arguments 2023-01-31 00:00
Arguments
Reaching a tipping point, Astrid and James need to vent about their growing list of grievances toward one another.
s02e14 Expectations 2023-02-07 00:00
Expectations
A new house means new beginnings, but to have the fresh start they envision, Astrid and James will have to confront both their families.
s02e15 Momentum 2023-02-14 00:00
Momentum
As they desperately attempt to get out of their house for the day, Astrid and James are forced to confront Viv's fear of change.
s02e16 Parenting 2023-02-21 00:00
Parenting
When Astrid and James get called in to school, they find themselves wrestling with their competing philosophies on raising their kids.