

7.728 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestMichelle is inspired by the kids as the foursome makes a last-ditch effort to save her charter school plans.
Four adults nearing 40, living under the same roof, struggle to keep their relationships and their individual dreams alive.
Acting
Melanie Lynskey's micro-expressions deserve their own Emmy.
Writing
Conversations so real you'll think they're listening to you.
Direction
Duplass brothers: masters of the uncomfortable pause.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Peak 'mumblecore' TV: the Duplasses transplanted their indie film sensibility to HBO, essentially inventing prestige awkwardness.
Amanda Peet and Mark Duplass had previously starred together in 'The Mindy Project'—their chemistry here is what got this greenlit.