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Catching bad guys, raising naughty ones.
Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't seem to sign the divorce papers. Between cleaning up after her boys and cleaning up the streets, she’d be the first to admit she has her “hot mess” moments in this hilariously authentic look at what it really means to be a “working mom” today. Somehow, she makes it all work with the help of her sexy and understanding partner, and things becomes even more complicated when her husband, ironically, becomes her boss at the precinct. For Laura, every day is a high-wire balancing act.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't seem to sign the divorce papers. Between cleaning up after her boys and cleaning up the streets, she’d be the first to admit she has her “hot mess” moments in this hilariously authentic look at what it really means to be a “working mom” today. Somehow, she makes it all work with the help of her sexy and understanding partner, and things becomes even more complicated when her husband, ironically, becomes her boss at the precinct. For Laura, every day is a high-wire balancing act.
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Episode 1
A talented New York City homicide detective struggles to balance her demanding job with her hectic home life, which includes rambunctious twin boys and a husband who's reluctant to sign her divorce papers.
Guest stars Yasha Jackson, Enrico Colantoni, Jenny Powers, Miriam Shor, David Valcin, Marc Webster, Charlie Reina, Vincent Reina
Episode 2
The use of an online dating service precipitates a woman's murder, so Laura decides to bait the killer by using the same service. As a consequence, she also considers personally getting back into dating.
Guest stars Kahyun Kim, Lorenzo Pisoni, Bhavesh Patel, Burke Moses, Kaili Vernoff, Ricky Paull Goldin, Marc Webster, Charlie Reina
Episode 3
A popular biker-bar owner is killed, with the case leading Laura and Jake to the scene of their first date. The twins can't outwit their new ex-con babysitter but, just to be sure, Laura has Max spy on them.
Guest stars Kahyun Kim, Polly Draper, Desmin Borges, Steve Routman, Marc Webster, Charlie Reina, Vincent Reina, Jonathan Walker
Episode 4
Following a political sex scandal, Laura investigates the alleged mistress involved in it. Problems with surveillance emerge though, forcing detectives to enter the world of online gaming.
Guest stars Wallace Shawn, Dan Butler, Matt Walton, Jason Alan Carvell, Briana Marin, Charlie Reina, Vincent Reina, George V. Andreakos
Episode 5
An unidentified body is discovered in a bathroom and detectives try to determine who the victim is.
Guest stars Courtney Henggeler, Marc Webster, Adam Shapiro, Sondra James, Johnny Hopkins, Bronson Picket, Charlie Reina, Vincent Reina
Episode 6
A fashion designer's intern is murdered, so Laura infiltrates Fashion Week, where the suspects include top models and knockoff sellers.
Guest stars Nicole Ansari-Cox, Marc Webster, Gilles Marini, Wakeema Hollis, Chazz Menendez, Charlie Reina, Vincent Reina, George V. Andreakos
Episode 7
A gambling ring is uncovered by the team while they investigate the murder of a gallery owner's son in Koreatown, and Laura reunites with her estranged dad as she prepares to go undercover as a high-stakes poker player.
Directed by Jace AlexanderWritten by Rick Marin, Jeffrey LippmanGuest stars Peter Francis James, Sarah Utterback, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Marc Webster, Robert Klein, Evan Hall, Kate Pak, Quincy Chad
Episode 8
A woman's body is found on a party bus, and the murder investigation leads to a beauty empire. The detectives become competitive during an annual mud race.
Guest stars Marc Webster, Bronson Picket, Brenda Strong, Kira Sternbach, Geneva Carr, Mickey Solis, Dan Puck, Philip Hernandez
Episode 9
Religious motives are suspected in a couple's murder. Meanwhile, Laura and Jake look for a new nanny and encounter a familiar face in their search.
Guest stars Colin Donnell, Jacqueline Antaramian, Marc Webster, Peter Jacobson, Pej Vahdat, John Rothman, Alysia Joy Powell, Shezi Sardar
Episode 10
The detectives investigate when a woman suspects foul play after her husband, a fertility doctor, goes missing; the twins are accused of bullying at their Tae Kwon Do class.
Guest stars Leslie Hendrix, Cybil Lake, Marc Webster, Alysia Joy Powell, Kerry Butler, Brenda Pressley, Florencia Lozano, David Starzyk
Episode 11
The 2nd Precinct detectives enter New York's culinary world to take on a chilling case. But things start heating up for Laura when a potential suspect turns into a serious crush.
Guest stars Tina Benko, Marc Webster, Neal Bledsoe, Bronson Pinchot, Bryan Terrell Clark, Rocco DiSpirito, Sheila Tapia, Alesandra Assante
Episode 12
Laura and her team investigate arson and the death of a teenage boy. Jake and a former firefighting flame create sparks. Laura tries to put work aside and concentrate on the twins' Winter Carnival.
Guest stars Marc Webster, Neal Bledsoe, Anastasia Griffith, Dana Eskelson, Kaipo Schwab, Tommy Buck, Dan Shaked, Kristen Adele Calhoun
Episode 13
Romantic sparks fly when Laura and Jake investigate the murder of a star athlete at one of New York City's most elite prep schools.
Guest stars Marc Webster, Bronson Picket, Robert Klein, Anna Baryshnikov, Juan Carlos Hernández, Vanessa Kai, Chloë Levine, Kevin Csolak
Episode 14
When a female impersonator is murdered, Laura and the team dive into the raucous New York City drag world. Meanwhile, Laura reconnects with an old friend, leading to a wild night out on the town.
Guest stars Marc Webster, Neal Bledsoe, Kelly Rutherford, Michelle Hurd, Luke Robertson, Jimmy Palumbo, Samantha Ivers, Michael Sirow
Episode 15
A beautiful Au Pair’s untimely death puts Laura and the team on the hunt for a murderer and into the middle of a female escort ring. Meanwhile, the precinct spirals into a frenzy when a new detective named Frankie Pulaski is sent from headquarters to investigate alleged indiscretions between Jake and Laura.
Guest stars Erin Dilly, Marc Webster, Neal Bledsoe, Meg Chambers Steedle, Rey Lucas, Paulina Porizkova, Victor of Aquitaine, P.J. Griffith
Episode 16
When a former beauty queen is stabbed to death, Laura's ex-fiance becomes the prime suspect.
Guest stars Marc Webster, Meg Chambers Steedle, Eric McCormack, Aimee Mullins, Hari Dhillon, Roy Jackson, Nadia Gan, Brendan Burke
Episode 17
The detectives probe the murder of an intern working at a trendy tech startup. Laura struggles to make time for intimacy with her new beau.
Guest stars Joy Osmanski, Meredith Travers, Marc Webster, Alysia Joy Powell, Neal Bledsoe, Meg Chambers Steedle, Brittany Furlan, Sam Haft
Episode 18
Laura helps investigate a sailor's murder, and she uses the case to avoid celebrating her birthday. Meanwhile, Billy must team up with a hard-nosed naval investigator.
Guest stars Amy Hargreaves, Marc Webster, Alysia Joy Powell, Meg Chambers Steedle, Meta Golding, Michael Genet, Kathie Lee Gifford, Erik Heger
Episode 19
The team go inside the world of NCAA basketball while investigating the murder of a teacher's aide, and Laura must balance this case with a huge personal crisis.
Guest stars D.C. Anderson, Marc Webster, Alysia Joy Powell, Neal Bledsoe, Meg Chambers Steedle, Emily Rutherfurd, Ty Jones, Danny Johnson
Episode 20
A club patron's death is linked to jewelry heists, so the detectives must halt a thievery ring in order to solve a murder. Meanwhile, Jake breaks divorced-parent protocols, leading Laura to reexamine her involvement with Tony.
Directed by Tricia BrockGuest stars Janel Parrish, John Clarence Stewart, Marc Webster, Neal Bledsoe, Meg Chambers Steedle, Aaron Yoo, Frankie Muniz, John Palladino
Episode 21
A young filmmaker is murdered, and an inexperienced detective causes problems with the investigation as Laura's team search for the killer.
Guest stars Melissa Joan Hart, Marc Webster, Meg Chambers Steedle, Christian Campbell, Jordan Dean, Steve Guttenberg, Ryan Serhant, Nick Corley
Episode 22
As Jake lies in critical condition, Laura and the team hunt his shooter, an assailant armed with a high-tech new weapon.
Guest stars Sid O'Connell, Robert Klein, Alysia Joy Powell, Neal Bledsoe, Meg Chambers Steedle, Orlagh Cassidy, Remy Auberjonois, Mia Katigbak
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Debra MessingDetective Laura Diamond
Josh LucasJake Broderick
Laz AlonsoBilly Soto
Janina GavankarMeredith Bose
Max JenkinsMax Carnegie
Callie ThorneCaptain Nancy Santiani
Debby RyanLucy Diamond
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