Episode
American Housewife: It's Hard to Say Goodbye
Overview
Katie and Greg struggle to help the kids accept loss as a family friend suddenly passes away and as their pet pig, Hans Gruber, must be returned to his natural habitat.
Details
- Series
- American Housewife
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2018-03-21
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
It's Hard to Say Goodbye is Episode 19 in Season 2 of American Housewife. It aired on 2018-03-21. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 18: The Venue
Katie enlists Angela's legal help to convince Chloe Brown Mueller to sign off on the venue for the Spring Gala, but Angela ends up cozying up to Chloe instead.
Episode 20: The Inheritance
After the passing of a family friend, the Ottos all react differently to the allotment of the deceased's inheritance.
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Episode 22: Sliding Sweaters
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Episode 15: The Mom Switch
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Episode 23: Finding Fillion
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Episode 14: Midlife Crisis
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Episode 24: The Spring Gala
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