Season 1

Happy EndingsSeason 1

2011
13 Episodes

The first season of Happy Endings, an American television series, premiered on April 13, 2011 and concluded on August 24 of the same year. ABC officially picked up the show on May 18, 2010, where it premiered on April as a midseason replacement, with a one-hour premiere of two back-to-back episodes starting at 9:30 pm ET/PT. In the weeks that followed, the show continued to air back-to-back episodes that began airing at 10:00 pm ET/PT.

Episodes

Pilot
S01E01
7.2

Pilot

After Alex leaves her fiance, Dave, at the altar, they struggle to maintain relationships with their mutual friends.

13 Apr 201122m
The Quicksand Girlfriend
S01E02
10.0

The Quicksand Girlfriend

Dave's fling begins turning into a relationship he doesn't want; Jane tries to help Alex find a roommate.

13 Apr 201122m
Your Couples Friends & Neighbors
S01E03
9.5

Your Couples Friends & Neighbors

Jane thinks she and Brad should befriend a sophisticated couple; Max and Dave notice that things are disappearing from their apartment; Alex starts dating an artist.

20 Apr 201122m
Mein Coming Out
S01E04
8.0

Mein Coming Out

Max's friends encourage him to tell his parents he is gay; Penny meets her perfect man.

20 Apr 201122m
Like Father, Like Gun
S01E05

Like Father, Like Gun

When Brad's dad receives good news on some medical tests, his new view on life is difficult for Brad to accept; Penny meets an attractive Italian, but she can only speak to him when she's drunk.

27 Apr 201122m
Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon-Do
S01E06

Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon-Do

Brad plays matchmaker to a co-worker; Penny regrets inviting Jane to her martial-arts class; Dave helps Alex with odd jobs, leading his friends to think he wants to get back together with her.

04 May 201122m
Dave of the Dead
S01E07
5.5

Dave of the Dead

Dave shocks everyone by quitting his job and plans to open a restaurant; Jane and Max face off in silly challenges; Penny is exhausted by trying to keep up with her new boyfriend's friends.

04 May 201122m
The Girl With the David Tattoo
S01E08
10.0

The Girl With the David Tattoo

Former couple Dave and Alex regret their couples tattoos; Jane feels Max is missing Mr. Right.

11 May 201122m
You've Got Male
S01E09
5.5

You've Got Male

A big chain coffee store becomes Alex's competition; Dave runs into his high school teacher.

11 May 201122m
Bo Fight
S01E10
7.0

Bo Fight

Alex's string of "girls' nights out" doesn't sit well with Penny; Max pushes Dave to get even.

18 May 201122m
Barefoot Pedaler
S01E11
8.0

Barefoot Pedaler

A concert outing goes awry.

18 May 201122m
The Shershow Redemption
S01E12

The Shershow Redemption

An old friend gets married, and the bride thinks Alex is a jinx; Penny and Derrick pretend to be engaged.

25 May 201122m
Why Can't You Read Me?
S01E13

Why Can't You Read Me?

Alex and Jane's sibling rivalry heats up; Dave dates an attractive woman (Bre Blair) with an unusual quirk; Penny gets an assistant

24 Aug 201122m