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A love story made in America.
A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.
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Checked Jul 23, 2026
Bob Hearts Abishola is available to stream on HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, Max (Via Amazon Prime), and YouTube TV in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.
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Episode 1
Bob enlists Tunde’s help to buy an engagement ring, but his plans to propose to Abishola are upended by her belief that a traditional marriage is more trouble than it’s worth.
Guest stars Ryan Cartwright, Susan Ruttan, Jack McGee
Episode 2
Kemi leans on Abishola after an argument with Chukwuemeka, disrupting her and Bob’s engagement celebration. Also, Dottie gives Douglas a new job at MaxDot,
Guest stars Tony Tambi, Alex Ball, Erin Matthews
Episode 3
Bob is excited to show off Abishola at his industry awards gala, but ruins the evening when he doesn't let her speak for herself. Also, Douglas tries fitting in with Goodwin and Kofo as one of the blue-collar guys on the warehouse floor.
Guest stars John Mariano, Beverly Leech, Ivar Brogger, Lindsey Grubbs Rubino, Ed Ackerman, Bobo Chang
Episode 4
For the sake of Bob's health, Bob and Abishola try reducing stress by taking a day off together. Also, Christina is boss for the day at MaxDot, and Gloria steps in to care for Dottie.
Guest stars Regi Davis
Episode 5
Abishola worries that Bob's privileged lifestyle is starting to rub off on Dele. Also, a new robot vacuum brings Tunde joy but begins to make Olu feel insecure.
Guest stars Ronnie Alvarez
Episode 6
Thanks to Abishola's brutal Nigerian honesty, Bob finds himself in a feud with Kemi. Also, after Douglas makes a big mistake on the warehouse floor, Goodwin hates himself for looking the other way.
Guest stars Tony Tambi
Episode 7
Abishola's husband makes a surprise visit and Bob sees this as a perfect opportunity for Abishola to ask for a divorce, but Abishola is surprised when old feelings for her husband return.
Guest stars Dayo Ade, Shenita Moore, Charles Chiyangwa, Nimi Adokiye, Stella Ademiluyi
Episode 8
Abishola's husband says he'll never agree to a divorce so as a result, Bob and Abishola are upset that they will never get married.
Guest stars Conphidance, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Dayo Ade, Chris Aquilino, Joel Brooks
Episode 9
After a chance encounter, Abishola and Christina unexpectedly hit it off as future sisters-in-law. Also, at MaxDot, Douglas gives the workers a much needed morale boost, but feels pressured when Bob praises him as a natural leader.
Guest stars Tony Tambi, Joe O'Connell, Nick Drago
Episode 10
After Tayo forbids Dele from dancing, Abishola enlists Bob's help in talking to Dele about his feelings.
Guest stars Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Dayo Ade
Episode 11
When Abishola puts her foot down about Dele not going to Nigeria with his father, Dele rebels against her for the very first time.
Guest stars Dayo Ade
Episode 12
Bob prepares to meet Abishola's mother but gets more than he bargained for when he enlists Tunde's help in securing her approval. Also, Abishola considers breaking Nigerian tradition by having a small wedding.
Guest stars Nicole Sullivan, Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Episode 13
When Gloria goes on vacation, Abishola takes charge of the nursing staff, but quickly falls short as the job requires "people skills." Also, with Abishola extra busy at the hospital, the Wheelers try to cope with her temporary absence.
Guest stars Annie Heller, Nicole Santiago
Episode 14
Bob and Abishola try to help a sad and volatile Kemi who, after being dumped by Chukwuemeka, struggles with the possibility that her happiest days might be behind her.
Guest stars Tony Tambi, Kimberly Scott, Noro Otitigbe
Episode 15
Abishola begins studying for medical school, she offends Gloria with an insensitive comment about Gloria's own journey of almost becoming a doctor. Also, Tunde schools a reluctant Bob on the art of home repair while helping to fix his dishwasher.
Guest stars Vishesh Chachra
Episode 16
Abishola is nervous about Dele's trip to Nigeria with his father. Also, Bob creates a guidebook on Nigeria for Dele that he proudly calls "Sights and Bites."
Guest stars Dayo Ade, Kayden Porter
Episode 17
While Dele is in Nigeria with his dad, Abishola struggles with how to handle her free time, so Bob, Gloria and Kemi remind her how to let loose. Also, Dottie enlists Christina's help at her old house and Olu and Tunde try to keep up with their new Nigerian houseguest..
Guest stars Dayo Ade, Tori Danner
Episode 18
While comparing their busy schedules, Bob and Abishola realize the perfect date for their wedding is in just three weeks and enlist their family and friends to help plan their big day.
Guest stars Conphidance, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Dayo Ade, Shannon Dee
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Billy GardellBob Wheeler
Folake OlowofoyekuAbishola Adebambo
Gina YashereKemi
Christine EbersoleDottie Wheeler
Matt JonesDouglas Wheeler
Maribeth MonroeChristina Wheeler
Shola AdewusiAuntie Olu
Barry Shabaka HenleyUncle Tunde
CBSUnited States
Chuck Lorre ProductionsUnited States
Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States
