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| Episode 1 - [Lost Vegas] |
| Details : In an attempt to go to Las Vegas for a weekend with the guys Doug begins to build up credit by taking Carrie to a spa. Meanwhile after hearing about Las Vegas Arthur trains Spence on how to count cards before visiting a small casino being held for orphans. |
| Air Date : Oct. 27, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 2 - [Dugan Groupie] |
| Details : Carrie and Doug have a conflict of interest when Carrie begins to stay late every night at work but it leaves Doug to feel neglected. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lisa Banes | Sam McMurray as Supervisor O'Boyle | Writer : Tony Sheehan | |
| Air Date : Nov. 03, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 3 - [Furious Gorge] |
| Details : On the way to a overeating support group Doug notices an abusive relationship group and decides to join them instead. Although Carrie becomes suspicious when he not only gains weight but begins to cower in her presence. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Tim Bagley as Glenn | Christopher Neiman | Craig Gellis | |
| Air Date : Nov. 10, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 4 - [Entertainment Weakly] |
| Details : Doug's position as the Funny Guy is threatened when IPS' new employee wins over the workforce with his impersonations. Meanwhile an assistant is hired to work for Carrie and ends up performing more work than expected. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Craig Gass | Lisa Banes | |
| Air Date : Nov. 24, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 5 - [Name Dropper] |
| Details : Doug digs a deeper hole for himself when he fakes a heart attack to avoid angering Carrie for not knowing her friend's name. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : John Getz | Suzy Nakamura | Anne Meara as Veronica Olchin | |
| Air Date : Dec. 01, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 6 - [Offtrack Bedding] |
| Details : Doug's parents pay a visit to the Heffernan household where Doug surprises them with theater tickets. However Joe Heffernan is distracted by his Train Fair which causes Janet to develop a friendship with Arthur. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jenny O'Hara as Jenny Heffernan | |
| Air Date : Dec. 08, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 7 - [Silent Mite] |
| Details : While Christmas shopping at the mall Doug loses his wallet and begins a quest to find the wallet and the culprit who may have stolen it. But with no help from Carrie or the cops he requests the help of Arthur. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jon Simanton | |
| Air Date : Dec. 15, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |
| Episode 8 - [Awed Couple] |
| Details : When a fight causes a rift in the Palmer Heffernan relationship Doug and Carrie attempt to get back at the Palmers by getting a new couple as friends. When their search yields nothing they resort to two friends they really don't enjoy. But while dining with them they meet another couple who are in a book club with their increasingly annoying friends. Now Doug and Carrie love them ... at least until they finish the search to find the new couple's phone number. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Craig Anton as Mitch | Suzanne Cryer | Kate Orsini | |
| Air Date : Dec. 15, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 9 - [Cologne Ranger] |
| Details : After ten years of marriage Doug finds a new love – in the form of designer cologne that Carrie can't stand but his scent-ual affair forces Carrie to demonstrate bad behaviors of her own. Meanwhile Arthur attempts to show Spence and Holly the finer points of movie hopping. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Andrea Savage | Torrey DeVitto | Mookie Barker as Driver | Director : Andrew D. Weyman | |
| Air Date : Jan. 12, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |
| Episode 10 - [Domestic Disturbance] |
| Details : Carrie uses her extra income to hire a maid but Doug feels left out and decides to hire his own help in the form of Spence's mom Veronica. Soon Veronica proves to make more messes than she cleans especially when her newly subordinate position makes Arthur pine for her. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Zilah Mendoza | Anne Meara as Veronica Olchin | Writer : Tony Sheehan | Director : Ken Whittingham | |
| Air Date : Jan. 19, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 11 - [Pour Judgment] |
| Details : Doug decides to pursue a long-abandoned dream to become a bartender much to Carrie's angst. Although she starts to warm up the the idea Doug soon realizes that dreams are not always what they are cracked up to be. Meanwhile Arthur enters the dangerous world of politics. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Eric Allan Kramer | Mookie Barker as Driver | |
| Air Date : Jan. 26, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 12 - [Gym Neighbors] |
| Details : When the Heffernans begin working out with the Ferrigno's Doug secretly makes a pact with Lou so he can sit around instead of working out. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lou Ferrigno as Lou Ferrigno | |
| Air Date : Feb. 09, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 13 - [Gorilla Warfare] |
| Details : Carrie recalls what Doug said to her when they were dating that made her want to marry him but then she learns a horrifying truth about that night; Danny falls for Holly after his girlfriend breaks up with him |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jesse Burch | Dave Price | |
| Air Date : Feb. 16, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 14 - [Hi School] |
| Details : When delivering a package to his old high school Doug meets his old football coach and against Carrie's wishes begins to return to the school on a regular basis as the football hero. Meanwhile after losing his eye drops Arthur manages to lose his sense of hearing sight and speech in one day and becomes completely reliant on Holly. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Patrick Levis | Mandy Musgrave | Burt Reynolds | |
| Air Date : Feb. 23, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 15 - [Deconstructing Carrie] |
| Details : Carrie is discouraged about her looks as she faces her 35th birthday so Doug gets construction workers to hoot and holler at her as she passes by in hopes of cheering her up. Also Arthur tries to come up with a perfect gift for his daughter. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Bas Rutten as Emil | Angelo Pagan as Derek | Jackie Flynn as Band Leader | |
| Air Date : Mar. 02, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 16 - [Black List] |
| Details : When Deacon snubs his usual boys for a new African-American friend Doug desperately tries to find his own roots in an attempt to win him back. Meanwhile Carrie runs her cuticles ragged to find out why her manicurist will no longer schedule her appointments. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jonathan Fraser | |
| Air Date : Mar. 16, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 17 - [Wish Boned] |
| Details : When Doug wins a trip to St. Louis to see the Final Four he is reluctant to bring Arthur. However Carrie tells him that if he does this he never has to take him to the senior center or see his naked back again. However the plane gets delayed And Doug And Arthur go to Pittsburgh. Then things go downhill with Doug missing the Final Four by being stuck in Dayton. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Michael J. Weithorn | |
| Air Date : Mar. 30, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 18 - [Van Go] |
| Details : While eating at a new cafe with Deacon Doug manages to agitate their waitress so much that she demands they fight once her shift ends. Meanwhile Carrie asks Holly to go shopping with her only so that she can use her van. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Rebecca Corry | Director : Mark Cendrowski | |
| Air Date : Apr. 06, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 19 - [Ice Cubed] |
| Details : As the snow falls in Queens Carrie heads out to buy an iPod - but instead of achieving musical nirvana she finds herself stranded on a cold street and in a moral dilemma. Meanwhile when a couple invites Doug in from the cold he manages to quickly use up his welcome when he dispenses very un-welcome relationship advice. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Hector Luis Bustamante | Nick Bakay | |
| Air Date : Apr. 13, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 20 - [Catching Hell] |
| Details : A work event in a ballpark skybox leads Carrie Doug and his buddies out to the game - but when an important client finds fault with Doug Spence has to step in as the devoted husband. At Arthur's dinner party guest Bernard turns the table against him. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Concetta Tomei | Hal Linden | Lou Ferrigno as Lou Ferrigno | |
| Air Date : Apr. 20, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 21 - [Slippery Slope] |
| Details : Doug lures Carrie to a timeshare sales ski weekend where the strength of their relationship is tested under the intense sales pressure. On the same excursion Spence and Danny feel the sting of intolerance when they assume the role of a couple to enjoy the weekend. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Kerry O'Malley | |
| Air Date : May. 09, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 22 - [Buy Curious] |
| Details : When Doug and Carrie's neighbor passes away their grief is quickly replaced by hope when they realize his empty residence could prove to be a profitable investment. In their dash to close escrow they become wary of another neighbor Lou who's neighborly way of upkeeping the bereaved lawn raises their suspicions. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lou Ferrigno as Lou Ferrigno | Anne Meara as Veronica Olchin | |
| Air Date : May. 18, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |