Episode
Young & Hungry: Young & How Sofia Got Her Groove Back
Overview
Gabi is determined to keep Sofia from moving back to Florida, so she arranges a spa day at a fancy hotel, courtesy of Josh's charity swag bag. But when Sofia hits it off with a mysterious stranger and he mistakes her for a prostitute, she realizes it's a sign to pack it in and move home. Gabi's effort to fix things only complicates matters, but she gets a little unexpected help when Sofia's luck spins in a brand new direction. Elsewhere, Elliot and Yolanda's attempt at exercise has painful results while Josh's date with a spin instructor leaves him feeling a little self-conscious about his masculinity.
Details
- Series
- Young & Hungry
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2015-09-23
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Young & How Sofia Got Her Groove Back is Episode 16 in Season 2 of Young & Hungry. It aired on 2015-09-23. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 15: Young & Earthquake
Sofia is depressed about her lack of job prospects, so Gabi takes her to a psychic to get a better idea of what the future holds. Sofia has serious doubts about Madame Paulette's abilities, while Gabi panics when she learns that Josh will pop the question and vows to avoid her boss's pending proposal. But when the fortune-teller accurately predicts an earthquake, it's clear she knows what she's talking about, so the girls go back for another reading. This time she promises them money, love and a bundle of joy, which looks like a possibility when Elliott and Alan ask Sofia a life-altering question. Meanwhile, Yolanda tries to help Josh conquer his fear of possible aftershocks with unfortunate results.
Episode 17: Young & Trashy
Josh is about to release his first new app in a year, and he's freaking out about such an important moment in his career. Elliot and Yolanda have some creative presents for Josh, but a panicked Gabi didn't realize that such an occasion requires a gift. She and Sofia hit their local thrift shop and find the perfect thing - a black mock turtleneck just like Steve Jobs used to wear. But when it turns out that it's actually Steve Jobs' turtleneck and the family will pay big money to get it back, the girls go to great depths to steal it from Josh, which isn't easy since he thinks it's his lucky charm. Meanwhile, Yolanda tries to trick Josh into admitting that he doesn't like her gift.
More episodes from this season
Episode 14: Young & Oh Brother
Sofia’s brother Benji arrives in San Francisco, and he’s a far cry from the little kid Gabi remembers. Immediately attracted to the grown-up version, Gabi is thrilled when Benji asks her out on a date, despite Sofia’s warnings to stay away from her baby brother. Will Gabi’s flirtation cause tension in the girls’ friendship? Meanwhile, Josh and Yolanda must get creative when they have to throw Elliott a bachelor party on very short notice. But when their plan involves a dating app for gay men, everyone gets more than they bargained for.
Episode 18: Young & Doppleganger
It's Gay Pride in San Francisco, and since they have a perfect view of the parade route, Gabi gets the brilliant idea to sublet their apartment for the weekend. Sofia can't take one more of Gabi's wild schemes and refuses to let strangers stay in their apartment. But when renters Sam and Gracie arrive, a fight ensues, and it turns out Gabi and Sofia have more in common with the strangers than each other. Josh is thrilled when he is invited to participate in an Ed Talk, but his stage fright causes his lecture to take an embarrassing turn. Meanwhile, Yolanda and Elliot's weekend of partying doesn't turn out quite like they expected.
Episode 13: Young & Unemployed
After Sofia quits her job, Gabi forces Josh to consider hiring her for an internship. But Gabi is unable to tell Sofia that she didn’t get the job, so she must keep Josh away from Sofia while she “works.” Alan demands to meet Elliot’s disapproving mother, so Elliot reluctantly invites her to visit, where she mistakenly thinks Elliot is engaged to Josh.
Episode 19: Young & Younger Brother (1)
Elliot and Alan's wedding is right around the corner, and despite Elliot's misgivings, the couple asks Gabi to make some whimsical appetizers for their special day. When Josh's flaky younger brother, Jake, shows up for an unexpected visit and announces he wants to be a chef, Josh hires him to help Gabi with wedding prep. But as sparks fly between the two, Josh realizes what he's done and goes to great expense to separate the budding lovebirds. Elsewhere, Yolanda panics when she misplaces Elliot's wedding ring while one of the grooms feels left out of his own nuptials.
Episode 12: Young & Back to Normal
Gabi meets a cute guy named Tyler, but to make sure Josh is cool with her dating someone, she sets him up with her neighbor Sarah.
Episode 20: Young & Younger Brother (2)
Gabi is thrilled that Jake bought her a food truck and refuses to let Josh's doubts about their lack of a business plan discourage her. When it turns out that he was right and operating a food truck comes with a whole lot of problems and responsibilities, Gabi doesn't want him to know how much trouble they're in. Once the truth comes out, will Josh be able to put Gabi's happiness before his own feelings, or will he drive away the two people that matter most? Elliott & Alan must get a blessing from Rabbi Shapiro (Joel Books) before they exchange vows, but he's not very impressed by what he sees. Elsewhere, Sofia and Yolanda each make a love connection at the reception.
Episode 11: Young & How Gabi Got Her Job Back
Gabi has returned from her internship in Switzerland and is anxious to face Josh after how things were left between them. But Josh insists he’s fine and encourages Gabi to take a job with his new neighbor. But when Josh thinks his neighbor might have a thing for Gabi, he takes to spying to learn the truth.
Episode 21: Young & Christmas
Gabi and Sofia aren’t able to be with their families this holiday season, so they decide to volunteer at a local homeless shelter on Christmas Eve. Yolanda is missing her kids and decides to boycott the holiday, at least until Gabi encourages her to reach out to her estranged sister, Jolanda. As soon as the siblings reunite at Josh’s loft, however, old grievances are aired, and the family get-together quickly goes from bad to worse. But when Gabi discovers Jolanda is keeping a big secret from Yolanda, will the sisters finally make amends, or is more trouble on the horizon? Elsewhere, Josh goes out of his way to cheer up a miserable Elliot, who is missing Alan, while Sofia wrestles with her conscience when a department store clerk makes an error in her favor.
Episode 10: Young & Part Two
Gabi is confused after some long-held secrets come tumbling out. While trying to figure out her next move, she is presented with an amazing opportunity that she's not sure she deserves.
Episode 9: Young & Pretty Woman
Just when Cooper has moved back from China to be with Gabi, Josh decides he needs to confess something to her. Meanwhile, Elliot's boyfriend, Alan, delivers some unexpected news and then follows it up with an even more shocking surprise.