9.030 minSeason 1 • Episode 7
LatestWhen Frankie has his first taste of alcohol and Rachel wants to go on birth control, Joanne and Jack are left at odds.
A boy becomes a man, and a man becomes a father, in a time before coming of age was something you could Google.
Acting
Meloni's unhinged dad energy is terrifyingly magnetic.
Writing
Based on actual book about real dad trauma.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Justin Halpern's memoir 'I Suck at Girls,' same source as $#*! My Dad Says — which also got canceled fast.
The 1991 setting lets Jack be unapologetically abrasive in ways modern dad-coms softpedal; it's basically fossilized toxic masculinity as punchline.
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