Episode
Life in Pieces: Boxing Opinion Spider Beard
Overview
John's plan to encourage Samantha to skip her ballet class and take up boxing with his trainer, Troy, behind her mother Heather's back has unexpected consequences. Also, Jen tries to discreetly seek a second opinion when Tim tells her she needs tonsil surgery; Joan constantly scares Matt by hiding spiders around him; and Greg grows a wiry beard that irritates Jen.
Details
- Series
- Life in Pieces
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2016-12-01
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Boxing Opinion Spider Beard is Episode 6 in Season 2 of Life in Pieces. It aired on 2016-12-01. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 5: Steps Dinner Professor Lesbian
When Joan's creative writing teacher, Professor Sinclair Wilde, praises her work, John assumes it is because he has a crush on her. Also, Tyler and Clementine invite Matt and Colleen over for an awkward dinner party; Jen tries to hide it from Greg when Lark takes her first steps while he's away on a business trip; and Colleen, Heather and Jen take Dougie out for ladies night when she realizes she might be gay.
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