
Coupling
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Coupling centers on the dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps of six friends in their late twenties and thirties, often depicting the three women and the three men each talking among themselves about the same events, but in entirely different terms.
Cast
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01The Right OneSeptember 25, 2003—Steve tries to dump Jane after meeting Jeff's ex, Susan, whose own former flame is eyeing up her best friend,
- S01E02Size MattersOctober 2, 2003—Susan offers "to cook" for Steve, but he nearly chokes on the date after rumors of Patrick's sexier attributes come up and something in her
- S01E03Sex, Death & NudityOctober 9, 2003—Jane's aunt's funeral turns into a group outing once Susan, Sally, Patrick and Jeff realize that she's asked Steve to attend as her date. Bu
- S01E04Check/MateOctober 23, 2003—The politics of paying for dates vexes Steve and Susan's sex life, which gets even trickier after their friends weigh in on how to settle up
- S01E05Present Tense—Since he isn't Jewish, Steve is lost when Susan invites him over for Yom Kippur leftovers, and asks Patrick and Jeff whether or not you're s
- S01E06A Foreign Affair—Jeff falls for a girl who happens to not speak a word of English, and she for him, but their communication breakdown causes misunderstanding
- S01E07Nipple Effect—Patrick wants to break up with his date, because she is too hard on his nipples. Sally seeks to uncover the mystery of why her date is insis
- S01E08Dressed—Jane commits a fashion faux pas while on a first date. Patrick lies to a buddy by claiming that he's married -- and then tries to get Susan
- S01E09Object Lessons—Susan has it out with Steve for failing to pick up some of his belongings from Jane's apartment -- months after their breakup. And when a be
- S01E10Holiday—For Christmas, Patrick's sympathy plea over how he's got no one to spend the holiday with makes Sally and Jane want to spend it with him. Me
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