Name: About a Boy
Uploaded: 2022-12-24T00:39:47.000Z
Description: Based on the best-selling novel by Nick Hornby (High Fidelity, An Education), written and produced by Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood), comes a different kind of coming-of-age story.

Based on the best-selling novel by Nick Hornby (High Fidelity, An Education), written and produced by Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood), comes a different kind of coming-of-age story.

NBCU - Series

After writing a hit song, Will is able to lead a life of leisure, free of financial woes; when a needy single woman and her charming 11-year-old son move in next door, Will's perfect life is impacted.

Pilot

Will faces a dilemma when he and Andy get a last-minute opportunity to attend a celebrity pool party.

About Total Exuberance

Will's night out with Andy does not go as planned, forcing Will to reach out to Marcus for help; Andy's wife, Laurie, reluctantly agrees to ask Will to be the godfather of their son.

About a Godfather

Marcus turns to Will for advice on getting invited to a party, but when that doesn't yield results, Fiona gets involved.

About a Girl

Marcus hints that Will and Fiona should start dating; after Dakota (Leslie Bibb) gives her dating advice, Fiona asks out her plumber.

About a Plumber

Marcus gets his own house key when Fiona puts in extra hours at work but quickly loses his mother's trust; Will becomes smitten with Dr. Samantha Lake (Adrianne Palicki).

About a Buble

Will hosts a poker night for his friends Andy, Crosby (Dax Shepard), T.J. (Zach Cregger) and Richard (Keith Powell), but Fiona hijacks the evening; Marcus has a difficult time when he goes to his first sleepover.

About a Poker Night

Fiona runs a school project for Marcus' class; Will takes Marcus on a shopping spree; Will plans a party to impress Sam.

About a Slopmaster

When Laurie and Andy have a game night, Will invites Sam (Adrianne Palicki); Marcus feels apprehensive about his new baby sitter.

About a Kiss

Marcus is thrilled when his father, Hugh (Tony Hale), visits unexpectedly; Fiona fights her attraction to Hugh as she also notices his lack of interest in father-son bonding; Sam's work schedule gets in the way of romance.

About a Boy's Dad

Will does his best to throw Marcus the best birthday party ever but learns it is not as easy as it sounds. Adrianne Palicki guest stars.

About a Birthday Surprise

Will gets a temporary housemate when Sam is forced out of her place, but the situation isn't quite what he imagined.

About a Hammer

Will finds himself in unfamiliar territory when Sam drops a bombshell on him in the Season One Finale.

About a Rib Chute

Will goes to San Francisco to deal with a financial situation; Andy tells Will he needs his help to find out if Laurie is pregnant; Will doesn't trust Marcus' new friends.

About a Vasectomy

When Will is told to sell his San Francisco house in order to solve his money problems, he searches for a new best friend for Marcus; Sam encounters surprises when she flies out to help Will pack.

About a House For Sale

Despite not being a fan of Halloween, Fiona attends Will's annual bash; Will tries to show Marcus the joys of Halloween.

About a Will-O-Ween

Marcus has a crush on a new girl with a penchant for trouble; Fiona and Will face some parenting conflicts.

About a Bad Girl

Will turns to Fiona for help when an angry ex sues him, saying she wrote Runaway Sleigh"; Marcus tries to arrange a run-in with Shea."

About an Angry Ex

A popular new teacher casts Marcus as Romeo in the school production of notable Shakespeare scenes; Will tries to impress Marcus as he builds the balcony for Marcus' scene.

About a Balcony

Fiona recruits Will and Dakota to go on a double date with her and Mr. Chris -- Leslie Bibb and Chris Diamantopoulos guest star.

About a Duck

Everyone is full of the Christmas spirit with the exception of Will who refuses to embrace the holiday.

About a Christmas Carol

Marcus persuades Will to take him to the Golden Gate FemFest to celebrate a year of friendship; Dakota helps Fiona get ready for a night with Chris.

About a Manniversary

When Andy is invited to a bar mitzvah for the son of a music mogul, Will wants to be his plus-one; Marcus wants to stay home alone while Fiona is on a date.

About a Boy Becoming a Man

Music mogul Johnny Idalis (Greg Germann) listens to Will's new song, but wants him to improve the hook; Marcus is frustrated with his mother's burgeoning relationship and leaves to crash with Will.

About a Hook

Will starts teaching guitar lessons but ends up having a fling with a student's mother; Fiona finds herself being accepted by popular mothers; Marcus gets ready to perform at a school fundraiser.

About a Prostitute

Will and T.J. try to meet single women on Valentine's Day; Marcus turns to Chris for help when his Valentine's Day plans with Shea go awry.

About a Cat Party

Shea treats Marcus more like a personal assistant than a boyfriend; Fiona tries to be more spontaneous with Chris; Will chaperones Marcus and Shea's date.

About a Boyfriend

Marcus comes up with a plan to raise enough money to take Shea to the movies; Fiona gets a surprise as she prepares to bare her soul to Chris.

About a Trunk

When Will volunteers to help Fiona forget about Chris, his new girlfriend makes other plans for his day.

About a Memory Hole

Marcus hopes that reading a romantic novel will help him impress Shea; Will and Andy head to Las Vegas.

About a Babymoon

Fiona and Marcus are determined to patch things up between Andy and Laurie whether they want their help or not."

About Another Boy

Liz begins to question Will and Fiona's relationship; Clay tries to steal Shea from Marcus.

About a Self Defense

Marcus is reeling after his breakup with Shea, and Will and Fiona have opposing theories and methods of how to help him get over his first great heartbreak. It all comes to a head at the dance where Marcus very publically tries to win Shea back.