Parenthood

Adam is overwhelmed by family needs and increasing demands at work from boss Gordon Flint. Zeek is overly confident in his "fix-it" skills as he tries to repair a leak in the barn and Joel is enlisted by the family to help. Elsewhere, Sarah tries to find her place in the world as Crosby prepares for a visit from Jasmine and Jabbar. Meanwhile, Kristina tries to teach Haddie how to drive and, along with behavioral aide Gaby, help their son Max through a crisis.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims

Adam offers an internship position to Sarah at T&S Footwear. Meanwhile, Kristina helps Suze Lessing through her divorce by babysitting Noel. Julia commits to a play date for Sydney that threatens her other friendships. Elsewhere, Jasmine and Crosby debate where Jabbar should live when Jasmine takes a new job.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Tyler Bensinger

Sarah makes a new friend at work who helps her impress Amber while Julia and Joel consider adding to their family -- Kevin Alejandro and Zosia Mamet Guest Star.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Michael Waxman
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Bridget Carpenter

Kristina learns some alarming statistics about the divorce rate of parents living with autistic children and as a result schedules a date night with Adam to keep their marriage alive. Meanwhile, Sarah sees Drew with a girl and offers him unsolicited love advice. Haddie runs for student council president and enlists her family's help with her campaign. Crosby's behavior gets the best of him and he learns an important lesson about being a father.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Adam Bernstein
Writer(s): Jason Katims, David Hudgins

Kristina goes to an Asperger's support group alone and later tries to convince Adam to join her. Meanwhile, Crosby and Jasmine enlist Julia's help in getting Jabbar accepted at Sydney's school. Sarah's performance at the shoe booth exceeds Gordon's expectations, causing him to make an unexpected move. Elsewhere, Zeek and Camille sign up for ballroom dancing classes with hopes of connecting on a deeper level.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Adam Davidson
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Kerry Ehrin

Zeek once again tries to go overboard with the Halloween celebration and is upset when Haddie, Amber, and Drew refuse to join in the fun. Meanwhile, Adam and Kristina are nervous about Max's new plans for the holiday. Sarah's relationship with Gordon gets complicated after she confronts him about their kiss. Elsewhere, Julia struggles with her belief in women's rights when Sydney chooses a costume she doesn't approve of.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Adam Davidson
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Sarah Watson

In the midst of a financial crisis, Adam must make an important decision that will alter the company's future. Jasmine and Crosby announce their future plans to Jabbar, who reacts surprisingly to the news. Meanwhile, Sarah and Amber argue over Amber's incessant partying with her new found friend. Sarah experiences challenges at work and even deeper issues with Gordon. Elsewhere, Camille joins Haddie for community service.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Jan Eliasberg
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Eric Guggenheim

Adam confronts a man in defense of Max. Crosby and Jasmine delve into domestic discussions, beginning with the selling of Crosby's boat. Meanwhile, Sarah and Gordon spend an afternoon together, which carries on until sunrise the next morning, creating tension with Amber and Drew. Elsewhere, Haddie discovers intriguing information about Alex.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Allison Liddi-Brown
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Tyler Bensinger

Sarah lends Amber a helping hand, Kristina discovers an unexpected friendship, tensions run high between Zeek and Camille, while Crosby and Joel explore their creative sides.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Patrick R. Norris
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Bridget Carpenter

Adam fears his future, and he is torn between his job and family after surprising news from Gordon. While preparing Thanksgiving dinner, Camille and Amber share a bonding moment. Meanwhile, Drew feels uncomfortable about his mom, bringing Gordon to dinner. Crosby tries to impress his future mother-in-law. Elsewhere, Julia tries to embrace her domestic side by making pies for dinner, but snaps at Sydney.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Robert Berlinger
Writer(s): Jason Katims, David Hudgins

Crosby has trouble teaching Jabbar to clean his room. Meanwhile, Zeke finds Drew drinking beer with guys from school. Adam and Kristina get to know Alex at dinner with Haddie and Max. Joel and Julia explain death to Sydney.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Kerry Ehrin

Adam tries to cope with the idea of a new boss and is concerned about the stability of his job. Kristina tries winning Haddie over as she seeks comfort in Amber when she realizes her parents refuse to accept her decision. Meanwhile, Crosby is attempting to overcome a few obstacles of his own as a coordinator of a kindergarten performance at Jabbar's school. Amber is taking on the challenge of performing at an open mic night, but she is surprised by who her biggest critic is.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Sarah Watson

Kristina and Adam catch Haddie sneaking around with Alex and forbid her from seeing him anymore. Sarah faces a new challenge when Drew tells her he needs to sell five hundred dollars worth of wrapping paper. Meanwhile, Crosby and Jasmine have to deal with Jabbar's bad case of stage fright right before the school play.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Ken Whittingham
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Monica Beletsky

Kristina refuses to accept Haddie's relationship with Alex, causing Haddie to move in with her grandparents. Sarah puts her foot down at work and demands a higher salary to pay for Amber's tuition. Meanwhile, Max makes a camping trip with Zeek extremely difficult. Julia throws a bachelorette party for Jasmine welcoming her to the Braverman tribe, while Adam gets more than he bargained for during a meeting with Cory, shocking the entire family.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Ken Whittingham
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Tyler Bensinger

Sarah and Adam discuss a situation with Haddie. Meanwhile, Haddie, Amber, and Max run into Alex. Crosby and Jasmine meet with her reverend for premarital counseling. And Drew meets his father, Seth, for breakfast.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Bridget Carpenter

Kristina and Adam throw Max a birthday party, hosted by Amazing Andy, a man who lives with Aspergers. Crosby and Jasmine deal with an issue that could change the fate of their relationship. Drew and Seth continue to strengthen their bond. Meanwhile, Julia and Joel work on adding to the family.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Kerry Ehrin

Crosby pays the price for a mistake that will change his relationships with those closest to him. Adam gets annoyed with Alex's frequent visits. Meanwhile, Adam and Kristina are then forced to deal with a huge problem that will affect Max's progress. Elsewhere, Drew is hit with some disappointing news from his father, while Sydney makes a decision that her parents, Julia and Joel, are supportive of.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Jason Katims
Writer(s): Jason Katims

Adam and Kristina find it difficult to talk to Max about his Asperger's Syndrome and come to Dr. Pelickan for guidance. Sarah revisits her relationship with Mark Cyr when she goes to him for help with her latest project. Elsewhere, Crosby attempts to mend his relationship with Jasmine, while Julia and Joel prepare to celebrate their eight-year anniversary.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Robert Berlinger
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Bridget Carpenter

Adam and Kristina have an unexpected meeting with the principal of Max's school. Jabbar is selected "Star of the Week" by his elementary school, causing Crosby and Jasmine to work together, creating nostalgia for their past. Meanwhile, Amber encounters a speed bump while working in her new job. Elsewhere, Joel and Julia receive troubling news after a series of medical check ups and Zeek's old friend, Gilliam T. Blount, shows interest in Sarah's play.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Andrew Bernstein
Writer(s): Jason Katims, David Hudgins

Crosby does everything he can to get Jasmine back. Meanwhile, Adam is nervous about Haddie going to prom with Alex, as Julia tries to spend more time with Sydney. Elsewhere, Sarah works on improving her script while also trying to focus on Amber's future.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Michael Weaver
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Jamie Duneier

Amber quits her job and begins to fall down a dangerous and destructive path. Crosby works with Joel to mend his relationship with Jasmine. Meanwhile, Kristina and Adam overhear a disturbing phone call, which strains their relationship with Haddie. Elsewhere, Sarah makes progress with her stage play with the help of Zeek's old friend, Gilliam T. Blount.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims, Kerry Ehrin

Amber is involved in an accident, Adam's career is altered, and Sarah debuts her play.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard
Director(s): Lawrence Trilling
Writer(s): Jason Katims