
Fresh Off the Boat
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It's the '90s and 12 year old, hip-hop loving Eddie just moved to suburban Orlando from DC's Chinatown with his parents. It's culture shock for his immigrant family in this comedy about pursuing the American Dream. Fresh Off the Boat is based on Chef Eddie Huang's memoir "Fresh Off the Boat".
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- 01
Measure Twice, Cut OnceAfter Louis buys Kenny Rogers' stake in Cattleman's Ranch back, he starts to doubt his instincts as sole owner. Frustrated by his cautiousness, Jessica flies in Madam Xing to ease Louis' anxiety, but that only stresses him out more – to the point of breaking a tooth. Marvin's laughing gas finally helps Louis relax, but side effects of strange visions accompany his relief. Meanwhile, Evan gives up watching Regis and Kathie Lee for Lent, leading his older brothers to mess with his head. - 02
Mo' Chinese Mo' ProblemsJessica and Lewis are thrilled beyond belief when they discover that a Chinese family - Elaine, Julius and son, Horace - have moved into the neighborhood. Jessica immediately bonds with Elaine, who helps her solve an issue with the HOA, and Louis decides to introduce Julius to Marvin and hang out together. Meanwhile, when Evan goes door-to-door collecting information for the census bureau, Eddie and Emery come up with a plan to impersonate being census takers in order to find out when the owners of a pool are out of the house so they can sneak over and use it. - 03
How to Be an AmericanDuring Jessica's U.S. citizenship interview, she reveals shocking details about her past that even Louis was not aware of. Meanwhile, Eddie, Emery and Evan have a day off from school and attempt to take the family minivan out for a joyride.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Season's bestPilotFebruary 4, 2015It's 1995 and 11-year-old hip-hop loving Eddie Huang has just moved with his family from Chinatown in Washington D.C. to suburban Orlando. T - S01E02
Home Sweet Home-SchoolFebruary 4, 2015Louis and Jessica clash over how to raise the kids and how to run the restaurant. When the boys get straight A's in school, Jessica decides - S01E03
The ShunningFebruary 10, 2015When the cul-de-sac plans a block party to celebrate NASCAR, Louis urges the family to use the event to make new friends. But Jessica has pr - S01E04
Success PermFebruary 10, 2015Family rivalry spirals out of control when Jessica's sister, Connie, and her far more affluent husband come to visit. The Huangs try to conv - S01E05
Persistent RomeoFebruary 17, 2015Louis has to hire a professional instructor to give the restaurant staff a sexual harassment seminar after Jessica's attempts fall flat. Mea - S01E06
Fajita ManFebruary 24, 2015Eddie is so desperate for a new video game named after his idol, Shaq, he goes to work at the restaurant. He expects special treatment since - S01E07
Showdown at the Golden SaddleMarch 3, 2015Things are looking up for the Huangs when Louis gets the restaurant a billboard in a prime spot in Orlando. They even get an invite to the c - S01E08
Phillip GoldsteinMarch 10, 2015Eddie tries to befriend the only other Chinese kid in school, but he's in for a letdown after he finds out that they have nothing in common; - S01E09
License to SellMarch 24, 2015Jessica puts off taking the exam for her real estate license because she fears she isn't good enough to compete with Orlando's top realtor. - S01E10
Blind SpotMarch 31, 2015Jessica's college boyfriend, Oscar Chow (guest star Rex Lee), comes to visit. She's a bit miffed that Louis isn't a little more jealous..but - S01E11
Very SuperstitiousApril 7, 2015Jessica's superstitions get the best of her when she sells a house with the address 44 West 44th Street - the number 4 being bad luck in Chi - S01E12
Dribbling Tiger, Bounce Pass DragonApril 14, 2015Louis and Jessica get pressured into volunteering at the kids' schools because of budget cuts. Eddie sees a whole other side of his dad when - S01E13
So ChineezApril 21, 2015Jessica fears her family has assimilated so much to life in Orlando that they've lost their Chinese identity. So she drives everyone nuts ma
Season02
- S02E01
Family Business TripSeptember 22, 2015Louis must bring his family on a business trip to Gator World; Jessica learns to relax. - S02E02
Boy II ManSeptember 29, 2015Eddie is crushed when Nicole, who convinced him to quit piccolo and tutor her, ditches him for another boy. - S02E03
Shaquille O'Neal MotorsOctober 6, 2015It's Louis and Jessica's wedding anniversary and Louis plans a romantic evening out - to the car dealership. Meanwhile, Evan and his "friend - S02E04
The Fall BallOctober 13, 2015As Eddie's first school dance approaches, Louis is determined to make the night as perfect as a John Hughes film. Meanwhile, Jessica spends - S02E05
Miracle on Dead StreetOctober 27, 2015It's the Huangs' first Halloween in the suburbs and Louis is determined to turn their "dead" street into a prime destination for trick-or-tr - S02E06
Good Morning OrlandoNovember 3, 2015Louis does celebrity impressions on TV. - S02E07
The Big 1-2November 10, 2015To celebrate his 12th birthday, Eddie plans a secret party at the mall with his friends. In other events, Emery and Evan seek attention from - S02E08
HuangsgivingNovember 17, 2015The Huangs host Thanksgiving dinner. Jessica wants to out-do her sister, who's hosted it in years past, but mishaps and unexpected events th - S02E09
We Done SonDecember 1, 2015Jessica and Honey's friendship hits a rough patch after an argument about the investment property. Louis's old friend Barry overstays his we - S02E10
The Real SantaDecember 8, 2015Jessica loves the holidays but feels that Santa could use some improvements. So she and Louis convince Evan that Santa is a scientist with m - S02E11
Year of the RatFebruary 2, 2016The Huangs are getting everything in order to celebrate Chinese New Year with their family in Washington, D.C. But a mix-up with their plane - S02E12
Love and LoopholesFebruary 9, 2016Honey and Marvin babysit the boys so Jessica and Louis can enjoy a Valentine's Day evening out. But Emery makes an alarming discovery when h - S02E13
Phil's PhavesFebruary 16, 2016Louis and Jessica are reeling after Cattleman's Ranch receives a less-than-desirable review on the website Phil's Phaves. Determined to make - S02E14
Michael Chang FeverFebruary 23, 2016Louis and Jessica hire Billie Jean King to coach Emery, who could be a future tennis star; and Eddie helps Evan pay off a gambling debt. - S02E15
Keep ‘Em SeparatedMarch 8, 2016Louis keeps crashing Jessica's girl time with Honey, so she encourages him to make some friends of his own. But when his new friend ends up - S02E16
Tight TwoMarch 15, 2016Louis prides himself on being a fun dad, but after he has an accident and is forced to stay home with the boys, he scrambles to find ways to - S02E17
Doing It RightMarch 22, 2016Jessica has a run-in with another mom and worries she's why Evan was uninvited to a birthday party for his best friend; and Louis and Eddie - S02E18
Season's bestWeek in ReviewMarch 29, 2016There's no question that Louis and Jessica make a great team. They each do their part to make sure everything runs smoothly at home, at the - S02E19
Jessica PlaceApril 5, 2016Jessica is obsessed with the primetime soap "Melrose Place" and is beside herself when the season comes to an end. So to fulfill her need fo - S02E20
Hi, My Name Is…April 26, 2016Evan is thrilled to open his first bank account, but is unsure if he should use his American name or his Chinese name on the account. This l - S02E21
Rent DayMay 3, 2016The flip house is finally finished, and Jessica convinces Honey and Grandma that they would make more money if they rent it out instead. Hon - S02E22
Gotta Be MeMay 10, 2016Louis helps Emery become the cool kid at school and Jessica chaperones Eddie's field trip to Colonial Floridatowne, proving that she can be - S02E23
The Manchurian Dinner DateMay 17, 2016Eddie is excited for his mom to meet his girlfriend Alison, but worries she will not approve since she is not Chinese. So with the help of a - S02E24
Bring the PainMay 24, 2016Louis' estranged brother, Gene, comes to visit, and he has big news to share with the family. And Eddie tries to find creative ways to watch
Season03Best season
- S03E01
Coming from AmericaOctober 11, 2016Louis takes the entire family to Taiwan to patch things up with Gene; Louis wonders if life in Orlando is as good as it could be in Taiwan; - S03E02
Breaking ChainsOctober 18, 2016Eddie shows Emery the ropes on his first day of middle school, revealing that he convinced the teachers and staff into believing fake Chines - S03E03
LouisweenOctober 25, 2016It's Louis' favorite holiday, and he makes every attempt to scare Jessica into the Halloween spirit, but she is buried in her word processor - S03E04
Citizen JessicaNovember 1, 2016As Louis and the Cattleman's Ranch staff prepare to serve as a polling place for the 1996 election, Jessica suspects that one of the restaur - S03E05
No Thanks-givingNovember 15, 2016Louis and Jessica decide to open Cattleman's Ranch on Thanksgiving Day, inspiring Emery and Evan to take heed of the restaurant business and - S03E06
WWJD: What Would Jessica Do?November 29, 2016Sundays are usually reserved for Jessica and Evan's weekly Costco run, but Jessica is thrown for a loop when Evan decides to go to church in - S03E07
The Taming of the DadsDecember 6, 2016To celebrate their one-year anniversary, Eddie reluctantly agrees to take Alison to the see a modern remake of Romeo and Juliet. But when Lo - S03E08
Where Are the Giggles?December 13, 2016While the Huangs are out at the movies, Evan is accidentally left home alone, and Jessica vows to make it up to him. Meanwhile, Marvin takes - S03E09
Season's bestHow to Be an AmericanJanuary 3, 2017During Jessica's U.S. citizenship interview, she reveals shocking details about her past that even Louis was not aware of. Meanwhile, Eddie, - S03E10
The Best of OrlandoJanuary 17, 2017When Louis is named "Small Businessman of the Year," Jessica is overflowing with pride and invites everyone they know to join them at the aw - S03E11
Clean SlateJanuary 18, 2017On the eve of Chinese New Year, Jessica pushes the entire family to settle all debts, disputes and grudges to ensure good fortune for the co - S03E12
Sisters Without SubtextFebruary 7, 2017Jessica is thrilled that her sister Connie is finally taking the opportunity to go to college. But when she discovers that she wants to purs - S03E13
Neighbors with AttitudeFebruary 14, 2017Jessica is disappointed to learn that she is excluded from the Neighborhood Watch, because she has a reputation of not being a team player. - S03E14
The Gloves Are OffFebruary 21, 2017Jessica accidentally befriends Marvin's ex-wife, Sarah, and tries to help her and Honey settle their longstanding rift. Meanwhile, Louis and - S03E15
Living While EddieFebruary 28, 2017After her precious morning papaya goes missing and the dishwasher was used for its actual purpose rather than just a drying rack, Jessica au - S03E16
Gabby GooseMarch 7, 2017The Huangs host couples game night, and Jessica's ultra-competitive nature is on full display. Louis, by way of Honey, works up the courage - S03E17
The FlushMarch 14, 2017Louis excitedly plans a guys' weekend for he and Eddie, but is disappointed when he invites his buddies over for a sleepover instead. Unbekn - S03E18
Time to Get IllApril 4, 2017When Jessica tries to sleep off a bad flu, Louis and the boys splurge on a pricey pay-per-view wrestling match that she would never allow. A - S03E19
Driving Miss JennyApril 11, 2017Louis worries that Grandma's new motorized wheelchair gives her too much freedom, so he makes it a point to keep a close eye on her. However - S03E20
The MastersApril 18, 2017Upon learning that Tiger Woods is half Thai, Louis and Jessica get inspired to groom Eddie and Evan into becoming the next great Asian golf - S03E21
Pie vs. CakeMay 2, 2017Jessica is thrilled to hear Evan is interested in joining the debate team. Yet, when her protégé becomes so good that he beats her at her ow - S03E22
This Is UsMay 9, 2017Eddie graduates from middle school and is looking forward to starting high school with his crew. But when Jessica sets her sights on a new p - S03E23
This Isn't UsMay 16, 2017Louis and Jessica make big changes to provide a better life for their family. Yet these changes come with their own set of challenges and po
Season04
- S04E01
B as in Best FriendsOctober 3, 2017Still homeless, the Huangs move in with Honey and Marvin. Jessica's dreams come true when she gets a chance to compete on "Wheel of Fortune" - S04E02
First DayOctober 10, 2017It's the first day of high school and Eddie wants to join the football team to impress girlfriend Alison, despite Jessica forbidding him to - S04E03
KidsOctober 17, 2017With the realization that Eddie is finally mature enough to be left on his own, Louis and Jessica see the light at the end of their parentin - S04E04
It's a Plastic Pumpkin, Louis HuangOctober 24, 2017On Halloween, Louis is disappointed that Evan doesn't take his childish delight in the holiday; Eddie and the gang plot to crash a cool olde - S04E05
Four Funerals and a WeddingOctober 31, 2017When Jessica's aunt passes away, the Huang family packs their bags for Houston where the boys see Jessica's father for the first time. While - S04E06
A League of Her OwnNovember 7, 2017After coming out of the closet to Honey and Jessica, Nicole struggles with telling Marvin, fearful that her father will be disappointed in h - S04E07
The Day After ThanksgivingNovember 14, 2017The Huangs' idea to skip Thanksgiving this year doesn't last long when Louis plays matchmaker and invites Grandma's ESL teacher, Bernard, to - S04E08
The VouchNovember 21, 2017Louis gets himself into a sticky situation when he lies to Jessica and tells her that he loves her newly finished horror novel. When news th - S04E09
Slide EffectDecember 5, 2017When the gang signs up for different hobbies that Eddie deems as lame, he begins to think he needs to find cooler friends in order to make h - S04E10
Do You Hear What I Hear?December 12, 2017As head of the HOA Christmas committee, Jessica threatens to cut the neighborhood caroling this year due to last year's rocky performance. H - S04E11
Big BabyJanuary 2, 2018Honey is excited to attend a parenting class that encourages moms to listen to their babies taught by self-proclaimed child sage, Wilhelmina - S04E12
Liar LiarJanuary 9, 2018Eddie gets annoyed when he catches Nicole changing her opinions in order to impress her new crush, Jackie. Louis is eager to expand his soci - S04E13
The Car WashJanuary 16, 2018With Jessica's career as an author taking off, Louis worries that she is losing interest in him and attempts to rekindle the flame under Mar - S04E14
A Man to Share the Night WithJanuary 30, 2018When Michelle Kwan comes in second place at the Olympics, Jessica tries to keep it from Emery and Evan, only to get caught up in an elaborat - S04E15
We Need to Talk About EvanJanuary 30, 2018Jessica pushes Evan to win Student of the Month so that she can rub it in her new frenemy's face, Amy Chestnut. When Evan becomes overwhelme - S04E16
Ride the TigerFebruary 6, 2018For Chinese New Year, the Huangs play a game where they can only speak in Mandarin, which quickly turns into a tense competition between Jes - S04E17
Let Me Go, BroFebruary 27, 2018The Huangs are pleasantly surprised to find that Eddie has been awarded a spot in the Honor Society, but Evan is particularly bothered by th - S04E18
Season's bestMeasure Twice, Cut OnceMarch 13, 2018After Louis buys Kenny Rogers' stake in Cattleman's Ranch back, he starts to doubt his instincts as sole owner. Frustrated by his cautiousne - S04E19
King in the NorthMarch 20, 2018Honey plans a relaxing vacation before the baby comes, but Jessica turns the trip into a crazy quest to get Stephen King's endorsement for h
Season05
- S05E01
Fresh Off the RVOctober 5, 2018While Honey and Marvin celebrate the birth of their baby, Jessica's book is finally released, and she's optimistically looking forward to a - S05E02
The Hand That Sits the CradleOctober 12, 2018When Jessica offers to help out exhausted new mother Honey with Zuo Yue Zi - which means "Sitting the Month" taking care of her - Honey begi - S05E03
Workin' the 'weenOctober 19, 2018Honey and Marvin ask Jessica and Louis to be baby Maria's godparents, and Jessica offers to babysit her on Halloween night. But the Huangs a - S05E04
Driver's EddieNovember 2, 2018Louis makes it his mission to teach Eddie how to be a good driver after a police officer makes an inappropriate Asian driver stereotype comm - S05E05
Season's bestMo' Chinese Mo' ProblemsNovember 9, 2018Jessica and Lewis are thrilled beyond belief when they discover that a Chinese family - Elaine, Julius and son, Horace - have moved into the - S05E06
Sub StandardNovember 16, 2018Jessica becomes concerned when she discovers that Eddie's extended substitute English teacher has thrown out the class syllabus and is instr - S05E07
Where Have All the Cattlemen Gone?December 7, 2018Louis finds out Matthew Chestnut is quitting the restaurant to take a job at Dollywood. Meanwhile, when Jessica discovers that Amy Chestnut - S05E08
Cousin EddieDecember 14, 2018The battle begins between mother and son when Eddie informs Jessica that he wants to spend Christmas with friend Nicole in New York. But Jes - S05E09
Just the Two of UsJanuary 4, 2019Louis and Jessica think they've won a weekend getaway at a posh resort, but instead they're stuck at a marriage retreat where troubled coupl - S05E10
You've Got a GirlfriendJanuary 11, 2019Evan has a girlfriend! And Jessica deeply disapproves because she thinks it will distract him from his schoolwork and cause his grades to de - S05E11
Driver's Eddie 2: Orlando DriftJanuary 18, 2019Eddie finally gets his driver's license; but instead of freedom, he finds an endless list of errands to run for his mom. Will he be done in - S05E12
Legends of the FortiethJanuary 25, 2019Louis is obsessed with the great outdoors after seeing new movie "Legends of the Fall"; so for his 40th birthday, he decides that the family - S05E13
Grand-mahjongFebruary 1, 2019It's Chinese New Year and the Lees, Elaine, Julius and son, Horace, are back. Elaine tries to give Jessica tips on building a better relatio - S05E14
Cupid's CrossbowFebruary 15, 2019On Valentine's Day, the mood is anything but romantic as Jessica competes with Louis to see who can give Evan the best advice on how to cele - S05E15
Be a ManFebruary 22, 2019Jessica drives Principal Hunter crazy at Evan's school when she declares that she's "shadow principal" and follows him around for a day to l - S05E16
TrentinaMarch 1, 2019Eddie begins dating Trent's sister Tina but it puts a strain on his friendship with Trent. When Evan fails his physical education test becau - S05E17
These Boots Are Made for Walkin'March 8, 2019Eddie, angry after his mom tells him he's too immature to go on a student exchange trip to Taiwan, takes Jessica at her word when she says " - S05E18
Rancho ContentoMarch 15, 2019Louis tries his best to convince Jessica to consider early retirement, but she's having none of it. When Eddie looks for advice on how to be - S05E19
Vice MommyMarch 22, 2019Jessica starts her college classes, leaving Evan in charge at home as "vice mommy." But the transition doesn't go smoothly, either for her s - S05E20
Nerd WatchingMarch 29, 2019Tensions between Evan and Eddie run high as Evan's friends are wowed by Eddie's coolness when he starts hanging out with them, making Evan f - S05E21
Under the Taipei SunApril 5, 2019Eddie ships off to Taiwan for the cultural exchange program, blithely ignoring his parents' advice about how hard it was for them when they - S05E22
No Apology NecessaryApril 12, 2019Just as the Huangs are settling into life without Eddie, an international incident catapults him not only to Taiwanese fame but also right b
Season06
- S06E01
Help Unwanted?September 27, 2019After Brandi Chastain scores the World Cup-winning goal against China and rips off her jersey to celebrate, Evan gets his first case of "the - S06E02
CollegeOctober 4, 2019Y2K is on the horizon. While Grandma Jenny, Emery and Evan look to the future, Louis and Jessica take a trip down memory lane. Eddie, on the - S06E03
Grandma's BoysOctober 11, 2019After seeing Marvin blissfully enter retirement, Grandma Huang decides it's her turn to retire from.. something. Yet when Louis fails to cel - S06E04
S'motheredOctober 18, 2019Eddie faces his fears and finally introduces his girlfriend, Tina, to his mom; Louis searches for his next passion. - S06E05
Hal-lou-weenOctober 25, 2019It's Halloween again, and with Eddie getting closer to college (maybe), the Huang boys are determined to find a group costume they can all a - S06E06
Season's bestChestnut GardensNovember 1, 2019When Matthew Chestnut returns to Cattleman's Ranch, everyone but Louis agrees that he's a bad influence, leaving it up to the unlikely team - S06E07
Practicum?!November 15, 2019When Evan starts to behave more like a typical eighth-grader, Jessica worries that his future as doctor-president may be in danger. Meanwhil - S06E08
Tmi: Too Much IntegrityNovember 22, 2019The Huang parents are out to make big changes in the lives of their friends and family: Jessica scheduling mandatory family time with Eddie, - S06E09
Lou Wants to Be a MillionaireNovember 29, 2019Louis starts to fantasize about passing the Cattleman's Ranch torch to Eddie but is worried about his menu choices. Meanwhile, Jessica is st - S06E10
Jessica TownDecember 13, 2019Jessica is thriving in the merriment of Christmas, the time of year she takes full control of the household and everything is perfect, until - S06E11
A Seat at the TableJanuary 17, 2020With a little help from Louis' business advice, Jessica lands her dream job as a private school dean. Yet, after learning she was the token - S06E12
The Magic Motor InnJanuary 24, 2020Eddie convinces Evan that coaching from former classmate is what he needs to finally win the state spelling bee; Jessica and Louis convince - S06E13
Mommy and MeJanuary 31, 2020Fresh off of a parenting brag to Honey, Jessica finds herself overwhelmed by a heartbroken Evan who wants to spend more time with her. Meanw - S06E14
Family VanFebruary 21, 2020When the trusty Huang family van takes a turn for the worst, Jessica and Louis each process the loss in their own way. Meanwhile, the boys t - S06E15
CommencementFebruary 21, 2020Jessica grapples with her vision of the future as the boys are each realizing what their own goals are.
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