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The Goodwin Games

TV·2013–2013·1 season, 7 episodes·FOX·Comedy, Family·30m·6.0·Created by Carter Bays, Craig Thomas, Chris Harris

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The inventive family comedy tells the story of three estranged siblings who return home after the loss of their beloved father, and unexpectedly find themselves poised to inherit more than $20 million - if, and only if, they can adhere to their late father's wishes.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Goodwin Games S01E07The BoxS01E07 · 4.8Chloe and Jimmy try to hide their relationships from Henry; when the siblings realize how much their father is influencing their lives, they work out the answer to the final clue.
  2. 02The Goodwin Games S01E04The HamlettaS01E04 · 4.5Chloe must decide whether to continue acting or pursue an academic career; Henry takes over wedding planning from his busy wife.
  3. 03The Goodwin Games S01E06Happy HourS01E06 · 4.5Chloe makes a connection with a childhood friend; Jimmy tries to revive his previously unsuccessful country music career; Henry accidentally sends a racy photo to his ex-girlfriend.

Cast

Scott FoleyScott FoleyHenry GoodwinBecki NewtonBecki NewtonChloe GoodwinT.J. MillerT.J. MillerJimmy GoodwinMelissa TangMelissa TangApril ChoKat FosterKat FosterLucinda Hobbes

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode7Episodes2013Aired 4.4Season avg
  1. S01E01The Goodwin Games S01E01PilotMay 20, 2013 4.4The Goodwin kids must adhere to their late father's wishes to inherit his fortune.
  2. S01E02The Goodwin Games S01E02Welcome Home, GoodwinsMay 27, 2013 4.2When Chloe tries to make amends with April, it becomes clear she may have bigger problems in returning to Granby; Jimmy realizes Granby is t
  3. S01E03The Goodwin Games S01E03Small TownJune 3, 2013 4.0When Chloe sees Jimmy with a strange man, she suspects him of returning to his old ways; Henry lies about being a workaholic; Chloe's roomma
  4. S01E04The Goodwin Games S01E04The HamlettaJune 10, 2013 4.5Chloe must decide whether to continue acting or pursue an academic career; Henry takes over wedding planning from his busy wife.
  5. S01E05The Goodwin Games S01E05The Birds of GranbyJune 17, 2013 4.3Jimmy wants to be more involved in Piper's life while Henry and Chad consider a business deal.
  6. S01E06The Goodwin Games S01E06Happy HourJune 24, 2013 4.5Chloe makes a connection with a childhood friend; Jimmy tries to revive his previously unsuccessful country music career; Henry accidentally
  7. S01E07The Goodwin Games S01E07Season's bestThe BoxJuly 1, 2013 4.8Chloe and Jimmy try to hide their relationships from Henry; when the siblings realize how much their father is influencing their lives, they

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