Season 4 • Episode 37
LatestWhen Joy suspects Eddie of keeping secrets from her, she decides to launch an investigation. Eddie turns to his friends Kenny and Karl for advice, and decides to give Joy a fake story in hopes of appeasing her.
A comedy about the triumphs and tribulations of marriage and friendship from very different perspectives. It's about the funny – and sometimes annoying – things that happen between husbands, wives, parents, children, neighbors and friends day after day after day. The show focuses on Eddie and Joy Stark, a couple married for 23 years who live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Acting
Brad Garrett's physical comedy and deadpan delivery.
Writing
Married-couple banter that actually sounds married.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brad Garrett was still riding high from Everybody Loves Raymond when this premiered—networks clearly wanted more tall, grumpy husbands.
The show got buried by ABC's scheduling gymnastics, including a disastrous move to Fridays—classic 2000s network malpractice.
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