The essential episodes of Men at Work
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Men at Work — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Gibbs, Neal and Tyler band together to help recently dumped Milo get back in the game. Neal attempts "dirty talk" at the whim of his steady girlfriend, Amy. And Gibbs crosses the line with Tyler's maid.
- 02
The guys are put on edge when Neal starts cutting costs in the office to prove to the boss that he is "all man." Milo winds up in jail after attempting to get firsthand inspiration for an article about drug trafficking. And Tyler ends up in hot water when he runs into an ex girlfriend.
- 03
Things become awkward between Milo and Gibbs after they partake in a "devil's threesome" with a woman they meet in a bar. Amy helps Tyler get in touch with his feminine side. And Neal becomes jealous when Amy and Tyler start spending too much time together.
- 04
The guys give Milo follow-up advice as he attempts to play it cool after his first post break-up date, but Milo overreacts when a "textastrophe" ensues. Gibbs and Tyler are surprised when an interview with a sex therapist is not quite what they expected. And Neal endures relentless teasing from the guys for wearing a nerdy paperboy hat that Amy loves.
- 05
Milo stays with Tyler while some work is being done in his apartment, but Tyler’s only rule of the house proves a little too difficult to follow. Meanwhile, the guys jump to conclusions when they find a suspicious photo of Amy with another man.
- 06
Gibbs and Tyler test a lie-detector application, only to have their own hard truths revealed. Elsewhere, Amy and Neal dabble in role-playing games; and Milo's ideal woman turns out to be a bit too eccentric.
- 07
In search of adventure, Tyler and Milo accidentally crash a wake. Gibbs is surprised to find himself attracted to Neal's gamer friends, but he quickly learns the rules of Drogar the hard way when he gets too close to the wrong character.
- 08
Tyler finally lands a photo shoot featuring his childhood idol, but when Gibbs starts to get buddy-buddy with Tyler's icon, things don't go according to plan. Meanwhile, Neal serves as Milo's guinea pig for an invention that goes terribly awry.
- 09
Determined to get over Lisa once and for all, Milo revives an intense competition that once almost destroyed the guys' friendship. But he is soon forced to make a big decision when Lisa comes back into his life. And Neal struggles to prove that he's on a par with the rest of the guys.
- 10
Tyler comes up with an ingenious plan to "create" the perfect woman for Milo and help him find an offline love…online. Gibbs experiences a different side of Neal while driving to a family engagement and tries to unleash the beast.
- 11
A homeless man decides to bully Milo to the point of no return. Neal is convinced that he needs to make a relationship power grab, and Amy isn't having any of it. Gibbs takes on a new, more respected position after finding an old pair of glasses. Tyler fakes a job in order to pick up a new customer.
- 12
A new editor is picked up at Full Steam Magazine, and the boys all do their best to impress. Gibbs' game gets shaky, Neal experiences a colossal confidence boost and Milo tries to get noticed. Meanwhile, Tyler tries to change up his dating style, and it doesn't go quite as well as he'd like to think.
- 13
Gibbs reluctantly falls into puppy love. Milo gets caught up in a relationship that is moving too fast for everyone to handle. And Neal teaches Tyler a lesson about the perfect hamburger.
- 14
The guys follow a girl to a party to help Neal make a connection, but they get more than they bargained for when they learn that Molly isn't the host of the party – it's what's in the punch.
- 15
Tyler and Jude try to keep their new relationship a secret. Milo, already feeling left out since quitting Full Steam, has his traditional movie night taken away from him. Gibbs is hurt when Neal finds a new apartment. PJ tells a paranoid Myron to expect big changes in the office.
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