Happy Endings Season 1

Season 1

The first season of Happy Endings, an American television series, premiered on April 13, 2011 and concluded on August 24 of the same year. ABC officially picked up the show on May 18, 2010, where it premiered on April as a midseason replacement, with a one-hour premiere of two back-to-back episodes starting at 9:30 pm ET/PT. In the weeks that followed, the show continued to air back-to-back episodes that began airing at 10:00 pm ET/PT.

Air date: 2011-04-13

Episodes: 13

Episodes

E1: Pilot

After Alex leaves her fiance, Dave, at the altar, they struggle to maintain relationships with their mutual friends.

Air date: 2011-04-13 • ★ 6.5

E2: The Quicksand Girlfriend

Dave's fling begins turning into a relationship he doesn't want; Jane tries to help Alex find a roommate.

Air date: 2011-04-13

E3: Your Couples Friends & Neighbors

Jane thinks she and Brad should befriend a sophisticated couple; Max and Dave notice that things are disappearing from their apartment; Alex starts dating an artist.

Air date: 2011-04-20 • ★ 9.5

E4: Mein Coming Out

Max's friends encourage him to tell his parents he is gay; Penny meets her perfect man.

Air date: 2011-04-20 • ★ 7

E5: Like Father, Like Gun

When Brad's dad receives good news on some medical tests, his new view on life is difficult for Brad to accept; Penny meets an attractive Italian, but she can only speak to him when she's drunk.

Air date: 2011-04-27

E6: Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon-Do

Brad plays matchmaker to a co-worker; Penny regrets inviting Jane to her martial-arts class; Dave helps Alex with odd jobs, leading his friends to think he wants to get back together with her.

Air date: 2011-05-04

E7: Dave of the Dead

Dave shocks everyone by quitting his job and plans to open a restaurant; Jane and Max face off in silly challenges; Penny is exhausted by trying to keep up with her new boyfriend's friends.

Air date: 2011-05-04 • ★ 5.5

E8: The Girl With the David Tattoo

Former couple Dave and Alex regret their couples tattoos; Jane feels Max is missing Mr. Right.

Air date: 2011-05-11

E9: You've Got Male

A big chain coffee store becomes Alex's competition; Dave runs into his high school teacher.

Air date: 2011-05-11 • ★ 5.5

E10: Bo Fight

Alex's string of "girls' nights out" doesn't sit well with Penny; Max pushes Dave to get even.

Air date: 2011-05-18 • ★ 5.5

E11: Barefoot Pedaler

A concert outing goes awry.

Air date: 2011-05-18 • ★ 8

E12: The Shershow Redemption

An old friend gets married, and the bride thinks Alex is a jinx; Penny and Derrick pretend to be engaged.

Air date: 2011-05-25

E13: Why Can't You Read Me?

Alex and Jane's sibling rivalry heats up; Dave dates an attractive woman (Bre Blair) with an unusual quirk; Penny gets an assistant

Air date: 2011-08-24