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Casual is a comedy series about a bachelor brother and his newly divorced sister living under one roof again. Together, they coach each other through the crazy world of dating while raising her teenage daughter.
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- 01
PilotNewly-divorced Valerie and her teenage daughter, Laura, move in with Valerie's younger brother, Alex. A committed bachelor and casual dater, Alex sets Valerie up via his popular dating website. - 02
FinaleAlex and Valerie grapple with an unexpected death in the family and put big life decisions on hold to go on a double date. Laura finds clarity in her love life. - 03
BottlesLaura invites several unwelcome guests to Alex's house for a Thanksgiving dinner they'll all never forget.
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Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
Season's bestPilotOctober 7, 2015Newly-divorced Valerie and her teenage daughter, Laura, move in with Valerie's younger brother, Alex. A committed bachelor and casual dater, - S01E02
FriendsOctober 7, 2015Alex hangs out with Valerie's new friend, Leon. Valerie parties with a group of 20-somethings. Laura gets in over her head at a house party. - S01E03
AnimalsOctober 14, 2015Valerie decides to make a major move, but financial realities get in the way. Alex adopts a new friend. Laura fantasizes about an older man. - S01E04
...October 21, 2015Valerie breaks Alex's rules on casual sex. Alex is interviewed about his dating website. Laura takes things up a notch with an older man. - S01E05
MomOctober 28, 2015Valerie and Alex's mother shows up unannounced. Valerie receives sound advice from an unlikely source. Laura and Michael share a moment. - S01E06
BidenNovember 4, 2015Alex's secret leads to a pleasant surprise. Laura bonds with Michael after things spin out of control at school. Valerie opens up with her e - S01E07
HomeNovember 11, 2015Alex, Emmy, and Leon get adventurous. Laura is devastated by news involving her mother, Valerie. - S01E08
BottlesNovember 18, 2015Laura invites several unwelcome guests to Alex's house for a Thanksgiving dinner they'll all never forget. - S01E09
MarsNovember 25, 2015Tensions run high at Dawn and Charles' rehearsal dinner. Laura attends an art exhibition. A discovery shocks Alex to his core. - S01E10
DaveDecember 2, 2015Alex leans on Leon for emotional support. Laura contemplates a new life. Valerie, Alex, and Emmy reach an impasse.
Season02
- S02E01
Phase 3June 7, 2016Alex's troubling new obsession leads Valerie to take matters into her own hands. Laura investigates switching high schools. - S02E02
Trivial PursuitJune 7, 2016Alex embraces his new role as Laura's teacher but his methods are questionable. Valerie reaches out to old friends and makes an unsettling d - S02E03
Such Good FriendsJune 14, 2016Valerie tries to take her friendship with fellow therapist Jennifer to the next level. Alex considers an offer from a venture capitalist to - S02E04
Big Green EggJune 21, 2016Alex hosts a dinner for his new business partner Jordan, only to be confronted with someone from his past. Valerie joins Jennifer for Game N - S02E05
Bicycle ThievesJune 28, 2016Valerie considers her fertility options after a visit with her doctor. Alex reexamines a relationship with an ex-girlfriend. Laura and Aubre - S02E06
100 CowsJuly 5, 2016Valerie agrees to be set up with Jennifer's friend Harry, but her mind is on someone else. Alex tries to impress Sarah with an engagement gi - S02E07
ThreesomesJuly 12, 2016Valerie finds herself with a choice between two very different men. Alex's relationship with a young coworker attracts attention. Laura and - S02E08
The MagpieJuly 19, 2016Alex's personal and professional lives collide after Sarah and Jordan's engagement party. Valerie rethinks her decisions after being stood u - S02E09
The LakeJuly 26, 2016Alex goes to war with Jordan over the future of Snooger. Valerie's trip out of town with Jack is overshadowed by drama at home. Laura's plan - S02E10
ReunionAugust 2, 2016Valerie and Jack indulge their fantasies at a hotel. Alex adjusts to his new life with Sarah. Laura and Spencer screen a series of teen roma - S02E11
Death and TaxesAugust 9, 2016Valerie is forced to spend time with Drew and their accountant. Alex seeks help from a therapist. Laura assists Spencer with some difficult - S02E12
40August 16, 2016Alex makes plans for Valerie's 40th birthday; Drew and Valerie revisit a place that is special to them; Laura makes a decision regarding Spe - S02E13
Season's bestThe Great UnknownAugust 23, 2016A family crisis brings Valerie, Alex and Laura together.
Season03
- S03E01
Season's bestAshes to AshesMay 23, 2017In the wake of Charles' death, Alex and Valerie adjust to their new lives apart. Laura schemes to remove her tattoo. Dawn makes an unexpecte - S03E02
Things to Do in Burbank When You're DeadMay 23, 2017After the memorial, Alex and Valerie spend one last night roaming the streets of their old neighborhood and discussing where to scatter Char - S03E03
The TableMay 23, 2017Valerie enlists Leon's help to accept delivery of a new dining room table. Alex pitches his business idea to investors. Laura participates i - S03E04
The SproutMay 30, 2017Alex reconnects with Emmy. Valerie upgrades her wardrobe before the first day of a storytelling class. Laura starts a new job collecting sig - S03E05
Look at MeJune 6, 2017Valerie's fling with her classmate gets more complicated than she had hoped. Laura uncovers troubling information about her ballot propositi - S03E06
TroubleshootingJune 13, 2017Alex reacquaints himself with the demands of working full-time. Valerie catches up with Jennifer and learns an intriguing secret about Jack. - S03E07
The Rat KingJune 20, 2017Rae's discovery of a rat in the bathroom sparks a hunt through Alex's house. Leon and Leia's relationship escalates. - S03E08
VenusJune 27, 2017Alex makes an unlikely friend at work while trying to unearth the identity of Valerie's brother. Laura's relationship with Casey intensifies - S03E09
FresnoJuly 4, 2017Valerie and Jack drive to Fresno to meet Valerie's half-brother. Laura considers whether to speak at a town council meeting. Alex's plan to - S03E10
Cake WalkJuly 11, 2017Alex searches for answers after losing his sexual prowess. Valerie obsesses over Jack's choices while planning a double date with Alex and J - S03E11
FiresaleJuly 18, 2017Valerie is roped into being a bridesmaid for a wedding she thinks is ridiculous. Alex and Judy revel in their new romance. Laura raises mone - S03E12
99July 25, 2017 - S03E13
The Hermit & the MoonAugust 1, 2017Valerie tries to repair her relationship with Laura while confronting resentments she harbors towards Dawn. Alex resolves to embark on an ep
Season04
- S04E01
CarrieJuly 31, 2018Laura returns from a trip abroad and Valerie soon discovers that fixing their fractured relationship proves more difficult than she thought. - S04E02
The Missing PieceJuly 31, 2018A sudden death has Val questioning her life choices, while Alex struggles with Jeff's intrusion in his family. Laura finds it difficult to b - S04E03
Virtual RealityJuly 31, 2018The realities of Valerie's impulsive decision begin to take hold as Laura endures the fallout from her fight with Tathiana. Alex navigates t - S04E04
Dreams Stay with YouJuly 31, 2018Alex embarks on a psychedelic getaway only to encounter an unpleasant figure from his past, while Valerie runs into an old flame during a ni - S04E05
The Last Super BowlJuly 31, 2018During Alex's 'Last Super Bowl' party gone awry, Valerie introduces John to the gang as Alex processes Rae's decision to move out. Laura has - S04E06
Faultless Bodies and Blameless MindsJuly 31, 2018Following a day of misguided decisions, Alex, Valerie, and Laura begin their overdue pilgrimage to Dawn's. But when their road trip takes an - S04E07
All About YouJuly 31, 2018Alex's "first date" with Rae goes less smoothly than planned, while a stubborn John tries Val's patience. Laura returns to Tathiana with a n - S04E08
Season's bestFinaleJuly 31, 2018Alex and Valerie grapple with an unexpected death in the family and put big life decisions on hold to go on a double date. Laura finds clari
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