Episode 1
Pilot
22m7.0 / 10
Successful restaurateur Jimmy Martino is surprised by the appearance of his adult son, Gerald and his baby daughter, Edie.
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Grandfathered
2015TV-141 season6.5 / 10
He just found out he's got a kid who's got a kid. He's not suited for this.
Successful restaurateur and man-about-town Jimmy Martino is used to being the most suave, most handsome and most single person in the room. All that changes with the surprise appearance of Jimmy’s adult son, Gerald, and his baby daughter, Edie. Now Jimmy has to unlearn a lifetime of blissful selfishness and grapple with the fact that he went straight from single to grandfather in six seconds flat.
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Synopsis
Successful restaurateur and man-about-town Jimmy Martino is used to being the most suave, most handsome and most single person in the room. All that changes with the surprise appearance of Jimmy’s adult son, Gerald, and his baby daughter, Edie. Now Jimmy has to unlearn a lifetime of blissful selfishness and grapple with the fact that he went straight from single to grandfather in six seconds flat.
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Episode 2
Dad Face
22m7.0 / 10
While Jimmy struggles to adjust to his new family, Gerald surprises him with plans for the family's first trip to the beach.
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Episode 3
Guys' Night
22m7.2 / 10
When Jimmy realizes that he doesn't know much about Gerald, he decides to take him out for a night on the town. Meanwhile, Annelise hires a new mixologist to spice things up at the restaurant.
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Episode 4
Deadbeat
22m7.4 / 10
After Jimmy misses Edie's second birthday party, he decides to throw her a big bash at his restaurant to make it up to the family. When Sara's brother shows up, he brings the party to a screeching halt by confronting Jimmy about leaving Sara to raise Gerald on her own.
Episode credits
Directed by Christine GernonGuest stars Wyatt Hodge
Episode 5
Edie's Two Dads
22m7.2 / 10
When Gerald can't make it in time for Edie's interview at the most elite pre-school in the area, Jimmy steps in to help out. But once he meets the admissions counselor, he accidentally starts a lie that takes on a life of its own.
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Episode 6
My Amal
22m7.0 / 10
In a quest to find his own Amal Clooney, Jimmy goes out with Sara's co-worker, but when she is not impressed with his smooth moves, Jimmy turns to Sara for pointers. Meanwhile, Gerald and Vanessa decide to become friends with benefits.
Episode credits
Guest stars Elaine Tan
Episode 7
Sexy Guardian Angel
22m7.3 / 10
In hopes of helping Gerald score with the ladies, Jimmy takes him out for a swanky night on the town. But when Gerald falls for a party girl, Jimmy fears she may be into Gerald for the wrong reasons. Meanwhile, Vanessa starts a mentorship with Annelise.
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Episode 8
Gerald's Two Dads
22m7.4 / 10
Jimmy plans his annual Malibu Thanksgiving day with one of the hottest stomach models on Instagram, but his plans get derailed when he swings by Sara's house for an obligatory holiday visit and feels threatened by the return of her ex-boyfriend, Bruce.
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Episode 9
Jimmy & Son
22m7.6 / 10
Jimmy hires Gerald as the new host at his restaurant and gives him a crash course in hospitality. Meanwhile, Vanessa teaches Sara how to take sexy photos for Bruce, and Annelise encourages Ravi to crack down on the comedy in the kitchen.
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Episode 10
Perfect Physical Specimen
22m7.6 / 10
After hearing that Jimmy hasn’t been to the doctor in more than 10 years, Sara and Gerald trick him into seeing their family doctor for a routine physical, which results in an unsettling discovery. Meanwhile, Gerald and Vanessa stress over Edie’s upcoming surgery, and Annelise and Ravi stumble upon Jimmy’s secret safe.
Episode credits
Guest stars Phil McGraw
Episode 11
The Sat Pack
22m7.6 / 10
When Jimmy reunites with his old buddies in the "Sat Pack," Ronnie gives him a hard time about his new life as a family man. Meanwhile, Bruce springs big news on Sara, and Gerald is blindsided by Frankie's confession.
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Episode 12
Baby Model
22m6.0 / 10
Vanessa and Jimmy get Edie involved in baby modeling - without Gerald or Sara finding out. Meanwhile, at the restaurant, Annelise loses her composure when she falls for a restaurant staff member.
Episode credits
Guest stars Aylya Marzolf
Episode 13
Tableside Guacamole
22m7.0 / 10
In an effort to beef up the cool factor of his restaurant, Jimmy throws a party for Chason Fairwick - one of the biggest pop stars around - which includes decking out his restaurant in full '80's garb. Meanwhile, Ravi believes the secret to boosting reservations lays in tableside guacamole.
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Episode 14
Budget Spa
22m5.8 / 10
In an effort to prove that he doesn't always need validation from women, Jimmy spends an evening at a Korean spa with Ravi, Gerald and a few guys from the restaurant. Meanwhile, Sara, Vanessa and Annelise go out for a girls' night at the hottest new bar in Los Angeles.
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Episode 15
The Biter
22m7.5 / 10
When Edie is bitten at school, Jimmy and Sara go to great lengths to find out who did it. Meanwhile, Ravi sets up a meeting for Gerald and Vanessa to meet a flashy tech investor named Kirk, but once they meet him, they are not so sure they’d like to do business with him.
Episode credits
Guest stars Drake Bell
Episode 16
Gerald Fierce
22m8.0 / 10
Jimmy attempts to protect Gerald from an Internet bully. Sara and Vanessa decide to visit the bully's mother but things get worse.
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Guest stars Diego Delpiano
Episode 17
The Boyfriend Experience
22m7.0 / 10
After Sara asks Jimmy to pose as her boyfriend at her former boyfriend's party, Jimmy realizes he still has feelings for her. Gerald and Vanessa have some doubts their parenting skills after Edie starts to be have badly.
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Episode 18
Catherine Sanders
22m8.0 / 10
Jimmy ends up feeling out of his depth after he falls for a stunning chief executive officer who is always one step ahead of him.
Episode credits
Written by Jeremy Hall
Episode 19
Some Guy I'm Seeing
22m8.0 / 10
Jimmy attempts to deal with the realities of being in a relationship. Vanessa and Gerald attempt to balance their lives and their jobs at the same time.
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Jimmy's 50th, Again
22m6.0 / 10
When Jimmy has trouble admitting that he's 51, he throws himself a second 50th birthday party. The party triggers flashbacks of where he was a year ago, showing Jimmy what a difference his family has made in his life.
Episode credits
Directed by Ken WhittinghamGuest stars Paul Sorvino
Episode 21
The Memorial
22m8.0 / 10
Jimmy plans an emotional memorial service while processing a painful loss. Meanwhile, Sara is faced with a difficult decision after Craig asks her to take the next step in their relationship.
Where to watch GrandfatheredEpisode 22
The Cure
22m5.0 / 10finale
Jimmy and Sara wonder if they should give their relationship another shot, but Sara is hesitant to put herself in a position to get hurt again. Meanwhile, Gerald plans an elaborate proposal for Vanessa.
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Cast
John StamosJimmy Martino
Paget BrewsterSara
Josh PeckGerald
Christina MilianVanessa
Kelly JenretteAnnelise
Ravi PatelRavi
Phil McGrawDr. Melvoy
Paul SorvinoJack MartinoCredits
- Created by
- Daniel Chun
- Written by
- Jeremy Hall
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 22
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
FOXUnited States
ABC StudiosUnited States- Rhode Island Ave. ProductionsUnited States
- Consolidated ChunworksUnited States
Themes
bachelorcoming of agegrandfatherparent child relationshipsitcom