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Family in mirror is closer than they appear.
Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.
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Episode 1
Matt wrestles with his feelings for Eve, and Charlotte convinces him to go to a grief group. Meanwhile, Riley struggles with her own “will she or won’t she” about her feelings for Gabe.
Directed by John PasquinWritten by Bob DailyGuest stars Nancy Travis, Jenna Elfman, Richard Karn, Patricia Richardson, Debbe Dunning, Carson Fagerbakke, Isabella Feliciana, Pamela Adlon
Episode 2
Matt and Eve go on their first date but have different ideas of what it should entail; Riley befriends the mom of Georgia's new friend; Carter mediates a tiff between Gabe and Stitch.
Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Lesley Wake WebsterGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Leo Lam, Lilly Singh, Pam Trotter, Ayla Manji, Mookie Betts
Episode 3
When Carter's job pays more than Riley's, she decides to find her forever career and clashes with Matt over her future; Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias drops by Parker Customs; Matt debates letting go of a piece of the past.
Directed by John PasquinWritten by Morgan MurphyGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Gabriel Iglesias, Isabella Feliciana, Lori Greiner
Episode 4
When a raccoon appears in the Parkers’ yard, Matt sees a chance to teach Carter a lesson about facing his fears. Meanwhile, Riley struggles to navigate the world of dating apps and goes on her first post-divorce date.
Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Dan LevyGuest stars Andy Ridings, Steph Tolev
Episode 5
Matt plans to spend Halloween with Eve, but the real terror begins when she wants to sleep over. With Carter and Georgia out for the night, Riley invites Gabe and Stitch to a party, hoping to relive the crazy, epic Halloweens of her past.
Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Feraz Ozel EllahieGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Carson Fagerbakke, Isabella Feliciana
Episode 6
Matt's dream build turns into a nightmare when controversy threatens to derail everything.
Guest stars Al Madrigal
Episode 7
Matt's plan to prove he's the better driving teacher hits a snag when he learns his license is expired; Riley's two worlds collide as she struggles to keep both her business and family afloat.
Directed by Jody Margolin HahnWritten by Chris Martin, Hanna StanbridgeGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Mason Cook, LaNisa Renee Frederick, Celeste Pechous
Episode 8
This holiday season, the Parkers discover that romance isn't always a smooth ride as Matt and Eve are on thin ice; Gabe enlists Riley to help Amelie impress his mum; Carter seeks help with his promposal.
Directed by Anthony RichWritten by Mike CarreonGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Carson Fagerbakke, Isabella Feliciana, Pamela Adlon, Anand Mahalingam
Episode 9
When Matt refuses to let Carter bring a dog into “his” house, Riley starts to wonder if it’s time for her and the kids to find their own place. Meanwhile, Gabe seeks Riley’s advice amid second thoughts about moving in with Amelie.
Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Bob DailyGuest stars Carson Fagerbakke, Isabella Feliciana, Traci Belushi, Michael Osborne, Dwayne Colbert
Episode 10
Matt’s reunion with a high school friend stirs up more than nostalgia when he meets their equally opinionated spouse. Meanwhile, Riley spirals when Klatch gets a negative Yelp review.
Directed by John PasquinWritten by Jim Patterson, Kevin HenchGuest stars Jesse Williams, Jim Rash, Tuc Watkins
Episode 11
Riley’s new relationship feels perfect until Matt crashes in, throwing some unexpected obstacles her way. Meanwhile, Matt’s toy car project is derailed when he and Gabe are tasked with working together.
Guest stars Jesse Williams, Maria Bamford, Camden Brooks, Gracie Faris
Episode 12
Matt is thrilled to show off his military-hero son Sam, but a shift in Sam's career could finally give Riley a chance to be the golden child; Andy's singing hits all the wrong notes for Riley.
Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Bob Daily, Jim PattersonGuest stars Carson Fagerbakke, Jesse Williams, Luke Macfarlane
Episode 13
Matt revs his love life back up only to find the road rockier than expected. Meanwhile, a chance romantic moment has Riley and Gabe questioning the nature of their relationship.
Directed by Anthony RichWritten by Michelle Nader, Ekaterina VladimirovaGuest stars Jenna Elfman, Carson Fagerbakke, Mookie Betts, Jesse Williams, Angela Kinsey, Kenny Cooper, Ambrit Millhouse
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Tim AllenMatt Parker
Kat DenningsRiley Parker
Seann William ScottGabriel
Daryl MitchellStitch
Maxwell SimkinsCarter
Barrett MargolisGeorgia
Cynthia QuilesFrankie
ABCUnited States
20th TelevisionUnited States
