Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no longer the king of his domain, and instead of having a big screen television in his recently renovated basement, he now has a crazy old man.
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- Seasons
- 9
- Episodes aired
- 207
- Latest aired
- S09E12
- Total runtime
- 3d 1h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 1998 – May 1999 25 episodes
- Season 2 September 1999 – May 2000 25 episodes
- Season 3 October 2000 – May 2001 25 episodes
- Season 4 September 2001 – May 2002 25 episodes
- Season 5 September 2002 – May 2003 25 episodes
- Season 6 October 2003 – May 2004 24 episodes
- Season 7 October 2004 – May 2005 22 episodes
- Season 8 September 2005 – May 2006 23 episodes
- Season 9 December 2006 – May 2007 13 episodes
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S03E01 Do Rico
October 2 · 20min find the promo
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Carrie is turned on by an imitation of Rico done by Doug; Arthur tries to chronicle his own life story.
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S03E02 Roast Chicken
October 9 · 20min find the promo
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Carrie has Doug sign a card for her boss' twenty years at the company and is asked to participate in his banquet roast.
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S03E03 Fatty McButterpants
October 16 · 20min find the promo
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Doug vows to lose 30 pounds.
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S03E04 Class Struggle
October 23 · 20min find the promo
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Carrie decides to return to college, with very little time to get things done.
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S03E05 Strike One
October 30 · 20min find the promo
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Doug wants a new car and against Carrie's advice, buys it for himself only to find out moments later that the workers at the IPS company are going on strike, forcing Carrie to work major overtime to compensate for his mistake.
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S03E06 Strike Too
November 6 · 22min find the promo
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With no end to the IPS workers strike in sight, Doug tries substitute teaching at his sister Stephanie's school.
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S03E07 Strike Out
November 13 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Deacon, who are out of work because of a strike, resort to playing sophomoric pranks, along with Arthur, to keep from going stir crazy. But they're driving Carrie and Kelly nuts. Eventually, Doug and Deacon return to work leaving Arthur alone.
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S03E08 Dark Meet
November 20 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Carrie try to recall their first Thanksgiving together who said, "I Love You" first. They consult Arthur who quickly recalls some other Thanksgivings.
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S03E09 Twisted Sitters
November 27 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Carrie watch Deacon and Kelly's kids while they are out of town. When one of the kids sees them making love, they must keep him from telling his parents...
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S03E10 Work Related
December 4 · 20min find the promo
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Arthur begins to work at Carrie's company; Doug and Deacon compete for the best practical joke.
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S03E11 Better Camera
December 11 · 20min find the promo
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A battle of who got the cheaper gift begins; Lou Ferrigno moves next door.
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S03E12 Wedding Presence
January 8 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Carrie rush to a friend's wedding before the bride and groom realize they're not there; Meanwhile, Arthur plans a scheme involving Spence.
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S03E13 Hi Def-Jam
January 29 · 20min find the promo
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Doug sets up his sister with Carrie's boss so that he can watch the Super Bowl on a high-definition TV.
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S03E14 Paint Misbehavin'
February 5 · 20min find the promo
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Doug becomes jealous when Carrie makes the mistake of telling him she finds Deacon attractive; The gang go paintballing to celebrate Deacon's birthday, which turns into a war of jealousy.
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S03E15 Deacon Blues
February 12 · 20min find the promo
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Doug is surprised to find his married best friend, Deacon, out with another woman. Meanwhile, Carrie questions her relationship with Doug because of their different views on cheating.
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S03E16 Horizontal Hold
February 19 · 20min find the promo
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After Deacon and Kelly's separation, Carrie begins to wonder about her own marriage. She and Doug agree to put their sex lives on hold for a few weeks because Carrie feels that they should resolve arguments verbally. Arthur dates a woman who claims she dated Frank Sinatra.
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S03E17 Inner Tube
February 26 · 20min find the promo
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Doug dreams that he could solve all of his problems if he could assume the roles of vintage sitcom characters.
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S03E18 Papa Pill
March 19 · 20min find the promo
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Doug feels sorry for Arthur and agrees to let him go to a cocktail lounge instead of the weekly dance at a senior center. When Carrie finds out, she turns her father's care over to Doug.
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S03E19 Package Deal
April 9 · 20min find the promo
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Doug finds that working for a competitor isn't all it's cracked up to be after he quits his job; Carrie becomes a self-tanning cream addict.
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S03E20 Separation Anxiety
April 16 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Carrie go to the movies with Kelly while Deacon takes the kids. Carrie runs into a co-worker who asks Kelly out on a date.
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S03E21 Departure Time
April 30 · 20min find the promo
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Doug, Carrie and Arthur head out to the airport to visit with Doug's parents. When they ask him to sign their living will and his sister Stephanie gets wind of this, she is offended.
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S03E22 Swim Neighbors
May 7 · 20min find the promo
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Doug and Carrie meet the neighbors after a hurricane destroys both of their backyards.
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S03E23 S'no Job
May 14 · 20min find the promo
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Doug's Uncle Stu asks him to get his son a job at IPS. Doug doesn't want him working there but he doesn't want to look bad to the family so he instructs his boss to interview him but not hire him.
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S03E24 Pregnant Pause (1)
May 21 · 20min find the promo
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Carrie discovers that she is pregnant and she is panicked that the timing is all-wrong. Meanwhile, Deacon and Kelly begin to reconcile and Arthur insists that Doug build him his own bathroom in the basement.
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S03E25 Pregnant Pause (2)
May 28 · 20min find the promo
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Doug tells Carrie not to panic about having the baby and he takes on a second job so that they can save extra money before the due date. Arthur is annoyed that Doug still hasn't finished his bathroom.