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Dad-joke arsenalGarage therapyChaos multi-generational

Latest Episode

Surprise

8.722 min

Season 2 • Episode 13

Latest

Surprise

Feb 4, 2026

Matt revs his love life back up only to find the road rockier than expected. Meanwhile, a chance romantic moment has Riley and Gabe questioning the nature of their relationship.

Overview

Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.

Content warning

Generational repairGrief and reconnectionMasculinity and vulnerabilityFound family mechanics

Standout Aspects

Writing

Scully/Thacker pedigree brings Simpsons-density joke layering.

Acting

Kat Dennings weaponizing deadpan against Allen's chaos.

Best for:Solo·Family·Rewatch

Creators

Mike Scully, Julie Thacker

First AiredJan 8, 2025

StatusOngoing

Vibe

Pacesteady

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Tonelight

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Seasons2·Episodes23

Top Cast

Tim Allen

Matt Parker

Kat Dennings

Riley Parker

Seann William Scott

Gabriel

Daryl Mitchell

Stitch

Maxwell Simkins

Carter

Barrett Margolis

Georgia

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The garage set includes 47 genuine vintage carburetors Tim Allen personally sourced from his own collection.

Insight

Creator Mike Scully has called this his 'apology tour for making Homer Simpson a worse father than necessary' — Matt's tenderness is intentional contrast.

Shifting Gears (ABC) Trailer HD - Tim Allen, Kat Dennings comedy series

Shifting Gears (ABC) Trailer HD - Tim Allen, Kat Dennings comedy series

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