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Life in Pieces

Life in Pieces

Season released 21st Sep, 2015Rated TV-1422 episodes

IMDb8.0/ 10

Where to watch Life in Pieces Season 1

Life in Pieces season 1 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 1 was released on 21 September 2015.

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Life in Pieces Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    Pilot

    23 mins · Mon, 21 Sep 2015

    As the Short family's lives unfold in four brief stories each week, they try to savor the moments that add up to what life’s all about.

  2. S01 E02

    Interruptus Date Breast Movin'

    21 mins · Mon, 28 Sep 2015

    Matt walks in on an intimate moment between John and Joan; Colleen and Matt have a bad, yet enjoyable date; Tim and Heather hire a moving company that employs ex-convicts.

  3. S01 E03

    Sleepy Email Brunch Tree

    23 mins · Mon, 5 Oct 2015

    When Matt invites Colleen to brunch with the family, he coaches her through the difficult task of connecting with them. Also, John, Matt and Greg try to prove their masculinity by cutting down a tree in Greg's backyard, Tim has an adverse reaction to espresso, and a sleep-deprived Greg has a run-in with the cops.

  4. S01 E04

    Prison Baby Golf Picking

    23 mins · Mon, 12 Oct 2015

    The siblings congratulate Greg after word spreads that he stood up to Joan for passive-aggressively questioning Jen’s parenting skills. Also, Chad insists on having one last meal with Colleen’s grandmother before heading off to jail, Matt and Greg discourage Tim from beating John at a round of golf and Sophia gets a peanut stuck up her nose.

  5. S01 E05

    Babe Secret Phone Germs

    23 mins · Mon, 19 Oct 2015

    Tim and Heather unintentionally make things incredibly awkward for Tyler when he brings his gorgeous new girlfriend, Clementine, to meet the family. Also, Matt and Colleen are caught canoodling at the office by their obnoxious co-worker, Will, Jen and Greg vow not to become germaphobes, and John buys Sophia a cell phone behind her parents' backs.

  6. S01 E06

    Ponzi Sex Paris Bounce

    23 mins · Thu, 5 Nov 2015

    When Matt and Colleen catch Chad trying to kidnap her beloved pup, Princess, Chad uses the opportunity to pitch them his new business venture. Also, Jen and Greg try to be intimate for the first time since having a baby, Heather “breaks up” with her longtime hairstylist, Lynette, and Tim ruins Samantha’s birthday party.

  7. S01 E07

    Nanny Tent Earrings Cheeto

    23 mins · Thu, 12 Nov 2015

    When Jen and Greg interview potential nannies for Lark, they find it difficult to find one they trust. Also, Tim, Matt and Greg go camping, Heather suspects Matt bought Colleen earrings with money she loaned him, and John makes a wooden puppet for Lark that the family has more fun playing with than she does.

  8. S01 E08

    Godparent Turkey Corn Farts

    23 mins · Thu, 19 Nov 2015

    Joan invites their recently widowed neighbor, Gary Timpkins, to Thanksgiving dinner, during which everyone has a bad reaction to Colleen’s cauliflower dish. Also, Tim and Sophia try to find a last-minute replacement for Heather’s spoiled turkey, Jen and Greg debate who to name as Lark’s godparent and John takes Samantha to the Harvest Festival, where she sneaks into the corn maze with her boyfriend, Aiden.

  9. S01 E09

    Hospital Boudoir Time-Out Namaste

    23 mins · Thu, 26 Nov 2015

    When Jen cuts her finger and Greg takes her to the hospital, they finally have the first quality alone time they’ve had in months. Also, John takes Samantha and Sophia to a restaurant where everything is named after feelings, Heather gives Tim a sexy anniversary gift, and Sophia is punished after Heather hears her swearing.

  10. S01 E10

    Burn Vasectomy Milkshake Pong

    23 mins · Thu, 10 Dec 2015

    Greg is still bitter over an accident that sidelined a competitive game of ping-pong he and Matt had started years ago, so they decide to finally settle the score. Also, Heather questions herself after urging Tim to get a vasectomy, Jen is stressed about returning to work, and Joan learns her credit card has been stolen after strange packages start arriving.

  11. S01 E11

    College Stealing Santa Caroling

    23 mins · Thu, 17 Dec 2015

    Colleen joins John and his Air Force buddies for his annual tradition of dirty Christmas caroling. Also, Joan tries to hijack Lark’s first Christmas from Jen and Greg, Samantha sneaks out with her friends and is caught when a photo of her and a mall Santa is posted online, and Tyler announces his plans for college,

  12. S01 E12

    Bite Flight Wing-Man Bonnie

    23 mins · Thu, 7 Jan 2016

    Heather and Tim finally find another couple they actually like to socialize with, but Sophia and their son don’t hit it off. Also, Greg insists he and Jen take separate flights in case something happens to the plane, Matt and John take Gary out to meet women, and Matt’s ex-wife, Bonnie, surprises him with a visit

  13. S01 E13

    Party Lobster Gym Sale

    23 mins · Thu, 14 Jan 2016

    Greg joins Colleen's gym and goes overboard gearing up to work out. Also, Heather and Jen host a secret garage sale that directly competes with one Joan is having, Tyler and Samantha throw a party while Heather and Tim are away for the weekend, and the family has second thoughts about eating lobster for dinner.

  14. S01 E14

    Will Trash Book Spa

    23 mins · Thu, 21 Jan 2016

    When Greg and Jen slip away for a couples massage, the afternoon doesn’t turn out to be as relaxing as they expected. Also, Tim, Heather and the kids have a contest to see who can accumulate the least trash, Colleen asks Matt to illustrate a children’s book she is writing, and Jen helps Joan and John with their will.

  15. S01 E15

    Soccer Gigi TV Mikey

    23 mins · Thu, 4 Feb 2016

    When Joan's freewheeling nephew, Mikey, comes for a visit, the family members are on edge since nobody really likes him. Also, Tyler brings Clementine, to visit his great-grandmother, Greg and Jen find a solution to their sleeping woes, and Matt takes over for Tim as Sophia's soccer coach.

  16. S01 E16

    Tattoo Valentine Guitar Pregnant

    23 mins · Thu, 11 Feb 2016

    When Tyler and Clementine go to a guitar store, Tyler gets uncomfortable when the attractive salesman, Ian, repeatedly hits on her. Also, Tim’s tattoo artist, Lois makes a spelling error on a tattoo he got as a Valentine’s Day surprise for Heather, Matt’s plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day with Colleen doesn’t go as well as he hoped, and Greg and Jen discuss whether they should have another baby

  17. S01 E17

    Hair Recital Rainbow Mom

    23 mins · Thu, 18 Feb 2016

    When John starts feeling old, he attempts to make himself look younger, much to the dismay of his family. Also, Heather worries that Sophia’s piano recital will be a disaster; Jen, Greg and Lark go to an over-the-top birthday party full of overachieving parents who make them panic about getting Lark into a good preschool; and Matt meets Colleen’s mother, Mia, for the first time.

  18. S01 E18

    Sexting Mall Lemonade Heartbreak

    23 mins · Thu, 25 Feb 2016

    After realizing that Sophia is growing up faster than he’d like, John buys himself a pet, but it doesn’t get along well with Joan. Also, Heather accidentally sends Tyler a sexy text message, Jen and Greg try to help Samantha win her boyfriend back and Heather and Jen console Colleen and Matt over their break-up.

  19. S01 E19

    Pestilence War Famine Death

    23 mins · Thu, 3 Mar 2016

    John and Joan disagree with their neighbors, Jerry and Pam, about who gets to use the hot tub when new property lines are drawn. Also, Greg and Jen invite their exterminator and his wife over for dinner, Matt and Colleen make an effort to be friends, and Tim is terrified to perform minor surgery on John.

  20. S01 E20

    Prank Assistant Gum Puppy

    23 mins · Thu, 10 Mar 2016

    Greg feels threatened by Jen's handsome assistant; Tim and Heather plan a prank.

  21. S01 E21

    Cinderella Fantasy Prom Dougie

    23 mins · Thu, 31 Mar 2016

    Tim thinks wearing a Cinderella dress during March Madness is good luck, so he refuses to take it off in hopes his alma mater will win. Also, Greg fantasizes about what to write in a birthday card for his boss, Tyler goes to prom and must withstand unsolicited advice from his parents and grandparents, and Jen sets Matt up on a blind date with her coworker, Dougie.

  22. S01 E22

    Crytunes Divorce Tablet Ring

    23 mins · Thu, 31 Mar 2016

    The first season concludes with John and Joan revealing a shocking secret they've kept from their kids for 35 years. Also, Greg quits his job after creating a public funding campaign for his own invention. Heather and Tim try to make up for missing Samantha's Student of the Month Ceremony at school, and Matt's plan to make a big announcement at his and Colleen's book party keeps getting delayed.

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