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1 :01x01 - Pilot
Writer: Jon Harmon Feldman
Director: Charles McDougall
Guest star: Mayte Garcia (Lori Hodge), Jazzmun (Dontrelle), John Getz (Walter Storrs), Francesca P. Roberts (Dr. Seaver-Filner)
Four close friends are at the top of their game, until women in their lives shake things up -- James Walker, the moral of the four, nearly loses his job after a corporate shakeup, and when things couldn't get worse, he learns something terrible about his wife. Brody Johns, a senior VP at Alpha Crisis Management, learns that his corporate status will mean nothing if he can't throw a lavish birthday party for his wife. Karl Mixworthy, a CEO of a pharmaceutical company, has both a wife and a needy mistress who is taking up all of his free time. Lastly there's Duncan Collinsworth, a divorced CEO of a cosmetic company whose personal life is nearly damaged by a vicious rumor.
2 :01x02 - Tall, Dark and Hairless
Writer: Jon Harmon Feldman
Director: Chris Long
Guest star: Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Jazzmun (Dontrelle), Wendy Moniz (Stacey Walker), Carlos Lacamara (Detective Reuben Mays), Mayte Garcia (Lori Hodge), Francesca P. Roberts (Dr. Seaver-Filner)
James decides to do whatever he can to save his marriage, but more pressure is thrown in the mix when new suspicions arise concerning the death of his former boss. Duncan tries to woo a beautiful reporter in order to put an end to a potential career-ending article she's writing. Wendy, Karl's wife, has Marla join them in a couples' therapy session. Lastly, Brody works to spice up his sex life with his wife.
3 :01x03 - The Good, the Bad, and the Really Ugly
Writer: Brian Burns
Director: Michael Spiller
Guest star: Francesca P. Roberts (Dr. Seaver-Filner), Deborah Zoe (Sara), Lisa Jay (Model), Sean Collier (Dashiel), Marisa Guterman (Portia O'Connell), Maria Jordan (Fashion Show Model), Montana Ovikian (Bartender), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Christina Murphy (Natasha), Tony Devon (Lance Harding), Beth Riesgraf (unknown), Nicolette Collier (Samantha), James Wong (Speaker), Kevin Kilner (Frank O'Connell)
James has issues getting back into the dating scene. Duncan learns that his name is featured in Dontrelle's "little black book" and goes to Brody for help with the situtation. Meanwhile, Karl and Marla learn that a private investigator has given Wendy photographs and Terrence offers Cameron a job.
4 :01x04 - Three's a Crowd
Writer: Emily Whitesell
Director: Jeff Melman
Guest star: Deprise Brescia (Layla), Erin Daniels (Rebecca Parks), Jazzmun (Dontrelle), Emmanuelle Vaugier (Wanda Barnes), Paul Fitzgerald (Phil Fryman), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill)
James falls head-over-heals for a beautiful consultant, much to Katie's dismay. Duncan finds monogamy to be difficult as Fashion Week approaches. Wendy tells Karl to go out with Marla, a company chemist. Meanwhile, Brody tries to hunt down Dontrelle's black book.
5 :01x05 - Greatest Amerimart Hero
Writer: Daniel Truly, Rob Thomas
Director: David Solomon
Guest star: Sean Collier (Dashiel), Wendy Moniz (Stacey Walker), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells), Nicolette Collier (Samantha), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Larry Poindexter (Nick Dawkins), Francesca P. Roberts (Dr. Seaver-Filner)
James learns that his ex's boyfriend is hanging out with his kids. Duncan and Lisbeth's relationship is threatened when blackmail gets in the way of their romantic weekend. Meanwhile, a therapist orders Karl and Wendy to have sex.
6 :01x06 - Car Trouble
Director: Michael Katleman
Guest star: Elisabeth Röhm (Alex Mason), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells), Bruce Nozick (Ed Decker)
Duncan plots to win Lisbeth back by planning an extravagant gesture, but is crushed when he learns she's dating Terrence exclusively. James continues to be attracted to a TV anchor, despite her bad review of James' job performance. Karl begins to worry about Wendy's yearn to get pregnant.
7 :01x07 - Who's Your Daddy?
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
Director: Wendy Stanzler
Guest star: Randy J. Goodwin (Oliver Davenport), Heather Mazur (Nadia Stone), Elisabeth Röhm (Alex Mason), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells)
Duncan's reputation begins to get in the way of a deal for Reveal, so he has Cameron help him to appear to be a better father. James tries to fix things between his girlfriend and Katie. Meanwhile, Brody's father-in-law arrives for a visit and gets on everyone's nerves; Karl has issues with Wendy wanting him to sleep with Marla; and Cameron tries to cope with Zack's news.
8 :01x08 - The Way We Weren't
Writer: Emily Whitesell
Director: Elodie Keene
Guest star: Matthew Alan (Mike), Richard Burgi (Gavin Carter), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Elisabeth Röhm (Alex Mason), Eric Allan Kramer (Eddie Jenowski)
Duncan does all he can in order to get back his title at Reveal. James puts all his attention toward a custody battle when he learns Stacey is moving to California. Meanwhile, Karl confronts his high school bully and Brody tries to be a poet after finding poems written for Janelle by her former lovers.
9 :01x09 - The Better Man
Writer: Rob Thomas, Daniel Truly
Director: Ron Lagomarsino
Guest star: Charisma Carpenter (Heather), Randy J. Goodwin (Oliver Davenport), Mark D. Espinoza (Luis), Amy Rider (Riko Mara), Tohoru Masamune (Riko's Manager), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells)
Duncan focuses all of his attention on stealing a model from a rival company.
10 :01x10 - Sex Be Not Proud
Writer: Jennifer Schuur, Brian Burns
Director: Michael Katleman
Guest star: Rebecca Marshall (Gina), Ryan Devlin (Zack Wells), David Burke (Kevin), Mark D. Espinoza (Luis), Maria Pitillo (Valerie), Paul Blackthorne (Terrence Hill), Peter Christopher Douglas (Gary Gregg)
James and Katie cannot agree on whether to divulge their budding relationship. Meanwhile, a public-relationship problem has Duncan and Terrance at odds. Also, Brody is undecided about going to bat for a ballplayer.
11 :01x11 - Who's the Boss
Writer: Robert Hull, Diane Ruggiero
Director: Michael Grossman
Guest star: Amanda Tosch (Natalie), Charisma Carpenter (Janelle), Paul Ganus (Detective Winters), Bruce Nozick (Ed Decker), Amy Price Francis (Victoria Hill)
Lisbeth takes over as head of Reveal. James and Katie try to mend their relationship. Karl and Marla break the news of their affair to Wendy.