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Season 1
1 :01x01 - Pilot (1) (Mar/13/2005)
Jake agrees to a date with Naomi's sister, Kylie (guest star Madchen Amick), but things don't go as planned when he realizes they've met before, a fact that Kylie remembers in great detail but which Jake can't for the life of him even recall. The date gets even stranger when Kylie's ex-boyfriend, Patrick (Rick Hoffman), a performance artist in the style of David Blaine, drops in - literally. Meanwhile, Jake's best pal, mild-mannered dentist Adrian (Ian Gomez), gets inadvertently stuck babysitting one of Jake's star clients, Shane (guest star Evan Parke), a macho action star with more than a few issues.
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Austin Winsberg
 
2 :01x02 - Stand By Your Man (Mar/13/2005)
Jake faces a PR crisis when one of his top clients, Dakota (guest star Ed Quinn) -- part of the three "Gaymigos" design team, wants to go public with the fact he's straight. Meanwhile, the girl Jake's romancing (Alicia Coppola as Alison) insists he set up her unhappily single cousin (Amy Von Freymann) with a date, and the only guy he can find is Patrick; and Adrian's in-laws (Mary Anne McGarry, Steve Susskind) turn up and insist on seeing their favorite person -- Jake!
Guest Stars: Greg Ellis as Photographer, Alicia Coppola as Alison
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Linda Wallem
 
3 :01x03 - Rivals and Departures (Mar/17/2005)
Jake drives himself crazy trying to one-up his biggest rival, super publicist Peter Beth (guest star Bradley White), and he thinks he's finally done it when he convinces a glamorous actress (guest star Joanna Pacula) to be his date for Peter's birthday bash. Meanwhile, when Patrick finds out that Peter is David Blaine's publicist, he's determined to crash the party.
Guest Stars: Marin Mazzie as Susan
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Stephen Lloyd (1)
 
4 :01x04 - Ubusy? (Mar/17/2005)
Jake gets caught up in his client's love life when an actress (guest star Mel Harris), known for her romance with a much younger (and more famous) boyfriend (guest star Chris Carmack), confides that she's leaving the guy for someone more age appropriate. Meanwhile, Jake tries to upgrade his casual lover (guest star Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) to a more serious relationship, and attempts to give imperious Naomi pointers on how to get along with the "little people" -- the office staff.
Guest Stars: Margaret Welsh as Caitlin, Kevin Chamberlin as Carl
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Jeffrey Richman
 
5 :01x05 - Sign Language (Mar/24/2005)
Insomnia leads Jake to his hotel's lounge and a fateful meeting with a woman he thinks may be the girl of his dreams, a school teacher from the Midwest (guest star Marisa Coughlan as Hope) who's in town for a bachelorette party.
Guest Stars: Amy Hill as Gert
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Chris Marcil
 
6 :01x06 - Loose Thread (Mar/24/2005)
With Naomi momentarily incapacitated because of her advancing pregnancy, Jake is stuck juggling two warring teen divas (Nicole Paggi as Skylar Simms, Spencer Redford as Mallory Ward) who've been scheduled for meetings at the office at the same time, and surprise visits from Patrick and Adrian. Luckily he's got the help of the new office temp, Brooke (Julie Bowen, "Ed").
Director: Peter Lauer
Writer: Austin Winsberg, Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson (2)
 
7 :01x07 - Take a Number (Mar/31/2005)
Jake finds himself falling for Lisa (guest star Krista Allen), No. 47 on Ultima Magazine's super sexy 66 list, until he meets her friend, Josie, who just happens to be No. 3 (guest star Shanna Moakler) and begins to wonder if the grass is really greener.
Guest Stars: Krista Allen (1) as Lisa
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Sam Lloyd
 
8 :01x08 - Desperate Houseguy (Mar/31/2005)
Shell-shocked when he learns that his ex-fiancée is getting married, Jake tries to flee the city by scheduling an exotic vacation, but an incoming storm leaves him stranded someplace equally foreign - the suburbs -- with Adrian and his family. Meanwhile, when the clown he's hired for his kid's birthday bash doesn't show, Adrian gets Patrick to entertain.
Director: Jeff Melman
Writer: Chris Harris
 
9 :01x09 - Harpy Birthday (Apr/07/2005)
Jake finds himself put to the test when Naomi goads him into throwing a fake "surprise" birthday party for her to help soften her dragon lady image. But things go from bad to worse when he accidentally admits to an influential gossip columnist just how difficult Naomi really is to work for -- and she threatens to print it.
Director: Jeff Melman
Writer: Stephen Lloyd (1)
 
10 :01x10 - Boys' Night Out (Apr/07/2005)
A boys' night out with Jake, Adrian and Patrick doesn't go as planned at the opening of a big sports bar owned by one of Jake's "biggest" clients - a New York Nick who is the shortest player in the NBA (guest star Kevin Hart). Meanwhile, Jake is dumbfounded when he asks Brooke (Julie Bowen), the new temp, out on a date, and she says something he's never heard from a girl - no; and Naomi is desperate to do anything to ease the pain of her final weeks of pregnancy. .
Guest Stars: Kia Goodwin as Tracy Dawson, Kevin Chamberlin as Carl
Director: Joe Pennella
Writer: Linda Wallem
 
11 :01x11 - Check, Please (2) (Apr/14/2005)
Jake is trying really hard to make a good impression on Kylie (guest star Madchen Amick) as their date continues. Meanwhile Patrick is still stalking them, and Adrian gets into more trouble than he can handle when Shane (guest star Evan Parke) drags him to a strip club.
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Austin Winsberg
 
12 :01x12 - Jake or the Fat Man (Apr/21/2005)
Jake faces an unusual challenge when Brooke's ex-boyfriend, a schlubby Midwesterner (guest star Brian Baumgartner), appears to reclaim his former girlfriend. Meanwhile, Patrick plans an outrageous stunt on Wall Street.
Guest Stars: Julie Bowen as Brooke
Director: Gail Mancuso
Writer: Chris Harris
 
13 :01x13 - Henry Porter and the Coitus Interruptus (Apr/21/2005)
Jake and Brooke attempt a romantic evening in, but one interruption after the next stands in their way: Jake's client, the less-than-wholesome star of the kids' "Henry Porter" movie series (guest star Miles Markus), wreaks havoc in the hotel room next door; Adrian seeks reassurance from major guilt as he and wife Caitlin head off to the wedding of Jake's former fiancée; Patrick tries unsuccessfully to one-up David Blaine with a dangerous ice stunt, and Naomi goes into labor.
Guest Stars: Kevin Chamberlin as Carl
Director: Michael Spiller
Writer: Austin Winsberg
 
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