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TV series

The Neighborhood

2018TV-PG8 seasons7.6 / 10

It pays to be nice.

The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes their new next-door neighbor Calvin.

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Checked Sep 1, 2026

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Synopsis

The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes their new next-door neighbor Calvin.

Season 8 episodes

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Episode 1

Welcome to the New Normals

22m5.0 / 10

The Johnsons and Butlers face big changes and unexpected challenges as Tina discovers a new passion; Malcolm navigates work and family boundaries; Courtney takes a major step with Marty; Dave's tech experiment backfires.

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Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Mike SchiffGuest stars Hank Greenspan, John Ross Bowie

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Episode 2

Welcome to the Downsizing

22m4.7 / 10

Calvin and Marty face permit delays at Westside Fuse Box, pushing back the grand opening, while Malcolm’s booming writing career sparks an urgent search for a new nanny. Over at the Johnson house, Dave is still struggling to bounce back after being fired,

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Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Bill MartinGuest stars Ashli Auguillard, Regan Burns, Duane Martin

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Episode 3

Welcome to Spades

22m4.7 / 10

Marty and Courtney’s nanny search takes an awkward turn, while Calvin’s secret spades night stirs tension at home. Meanwhile, Dave’s new hobby tests everyone’s patience, and a texting miscommunication between Tina and Gemma leads to a fiery confrontation.

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Directed by Robbie CountrymanWritten by Don D. ScottGuest stars Malik S., Jay Phillips, Ashli Auguillard

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Episode 4

Welcome to Family Value

22m5.2 / 10

Malcolm’s home renovation takes an unexpected turn when Calvin’s cousin Crutch shows up uninvited to fix his floors. Meanwhile, Dave’s attempts to help around the house and support Grover’s booming T-shirt business lead to more stress than he bargained for.

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Directed by Robbie CountrymanWritten by Malik S.Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Tracy Morgan

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Episode 5

Welcome to New Horizons

22m4.7 / 10

Dave’s silent auction wins lead to a classical concert outing with Gemma and the Butlers that quickly goes off the rails. Meanwhile, Malcolm’s ghostwriting gig takes a surprising turn when Tina encourages him to dive into reality TV for inspiration – sparking an unexpected obsession.

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Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Jacqueline McKinley, Antonia F. MarchGuest stars Malik S., Chris Aquilino

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Episode 6

Welcome to the Walk of Roses

22m5.0 / 10

Calvin receives an unexpected honor that sparks mixed emotions, while Malcolm’s ghostwriting gig takes a wild turn after a viral outburst from his celebrity client.

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Directed by Victor GonzalezWritten by Chris KellyGuest stars Angelique Cabral, Amber Stevens West, Rory Keane, Shawn Carter Peterson, Lucas Calzada

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Episode 7

Welcome to Babies and Bathwater

22m5.0 / 10

Dave’s ambitious home improvement plans take a turn, prompting Calvin to step in, while Malcolm seeks Gemma’s help to overcome writer’s block. Meanwhile, Tina’s suggestion for Daphne sparks a parenting dilemma for Courtney.

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Directed by Robbie CountrymanWritten by Aaron IzekGuest stars Clayton Thomas

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Episode 8

Welcome to Secrets and Santa

22m6.4 / 10mid season

The Butlers' anniversary plans take an unexpected turn when a blast from the past, Calvin's ex-girlfriend, resurfaces. Meanwhile, Malcolm's meeting gets hijacked, Marty makes a big move toward commitment and Gemma finds herself caught in a holiday misunderstanding.

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Guest stars Amber Stevens West, Holly Robinson Peete, Megyn Price, Darin Toonder

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Episode 9

Welcome to the Zhuzh

22m5.0 / 10

Calvin secretly coaches Dave during a big job interview; Marty plans his proposal; Malcolm's secret romance hits the tabloids.

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Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Amber Stevens West, Ed Quinn, Kevin Frazier

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Episode 10

Welcome to the Hoodwink

22m5.3 / 10

Tina grows concerned about Malcolm's romantic choices; Calvin and Dave's street smarts are put to the test.

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Guest stars Malik S.

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Episode 11

Welcome to the Baby Proofing

22m5.0 / 10

While Marty heads to San Diego for a tech convention and Courtney is away for the weekend, Tina's insistence on babysitting Daphne sparks a baby-proofing fiasco that leaves Calvin and Dave unexpectedly locked inside the bathroom.

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Guest stars Malik S., David Theune, Rain Pryor

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Episode 12

Welcome to Murder at Sea

22m4.3 / 10

Gemma throws Dave an unforgettable murder mystery birthday party. Meanwhile, Malcolm uses the celebration to introduce Mercedes to his family.

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Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Amber Stevens West, French Stewart

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Episode 13

Welcome to the Two-Ring Circus

22m5.3 / 10

A change of plans sends Mercedes and Tina on a memorable night out that prompts several couples to take a closer look at what they truly want from their relationships. Meanwhile, Dave’s visit to Gemma’s school sparks an honest conversation about her feelings toward her job.

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Guest stars Chris Aquilino, Courtney Nichole, Amber Stevens West

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Episode 14

Welcome to the Things We Do for Love

22m5.0 / 10

Marty meets Courtney’s intimidating father to ask for his blessing, but Clancy’s cryptic response sends Calvin and Tina digging for answers. Meanwhile, Gemma and Dave are stunned by Grover’s tattoo.

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Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Amber Stevens West, Anthony Anderson, Christopher T. Wood

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Episode 15

Welcome to Gemma Johnson's Day Off

22m4.7 / 10

Gemma reaches her limit at work, and when a car issue forces her to slow down, an unexpected break helps her rethink what she really wants next. Meanwhile, Marty and Malcolm’s plans are thrown off course when unexpected opportunities arise, and Dave embraces a new career path.

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Guest stars Jay Phillips, Angelique Cabral, Gilli Messer, Micah Howard, Ursula Maria

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Episode 16

Welcome to the Breaking Point

22m4.7 / 10

After a frightening encounter, Dave takes a hard look at his health, prompting Calvin to help him find a healthier way to let off steam. Meanwhile, Tina has a hard time letting go of old memories, and Marty and Malcolm argue over a valuable find from their past.

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Guest stars Micah Howard, Gabriella Hart

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Episode 17

Welcome to the Purse Dog

22m4.0 / 10

Calvin reluctantly agrees to dog-sit a glamorous little companion, only to face an awkward twist when someone else lays claim to it. Meanwhile, a joint celebration prompts Malcolm to question whether he and Mercedes are moving too fast.

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Guest stars Malik S., Tyrone Batista, Amber Stevens West, Nate Burleson

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Episode 18

Welcome to the Chat

22m6.0 / 10

When Tina oversteps at daycare, a well‑meaning effort to fix it takes a turn after a message is sent to the wrong chat. Meanwhile, a surprise visit from Dave’s mother, Paula, leads him and Gemma to reconsider their careers and what comes next.

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Guest stars Marilu Henner

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Episode 19

Welcome to Kalamazoo?

22m5.2 / 10

When Dave and Gemma seriously consider a major life change, it sends ripples through the family and strains relationships; wedding chaos and unexpected revelations complicate plans for Malcolm and Marty.

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Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Amber Stevens West, Malcolm Kelner

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Episode 20

Welcome to Goodbye

22m4.8 / 10finale

Two joyful wedding celebrations bring loved ones together while old tensions and heartfelt confessions surface one last time. Meanwhile, tough goodbyes loom and the family looks ahead to a new chapter shaped by love, growth and change.

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Guest stars Hank Greenspan, Malik S., Mark Anthony Williams, Jay Phillips, Amber Stevens West, Lucas Calzada, Darrel Pendergrass

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Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026

More about The Neighborhood

Cast

Cedric the EntertainerCalvin Butler
Max GreenfieldDave Johnson
Tichina ArnoldTina Butler
Beth BehrsGemma Johnson
Sheaun McKinneyMalcolm Butler
Marcel SpearsMarty Butler
Hank GreenspanGrover Johnson
Skye TownsendCourtney

Credits

Created by
Jim Reynolds
Written by
Jim Reynolds, Teri Schaffer, Antonia F. March, Jacqueline McKinley, Malik S., Mike Schiff, Bill Martin, Chris Kelly, Don D. Scott, Ryan Raddatz, Erica Montolfo-Bura, Devon Shepard, Raynelle Swilling, Howard Jordan Jr., Aaron Izek, Carolyn Portner

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
155
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • CBSUnited States
  • Kapital EntertainmentUnited States
  • Trill Television
  • A Bird and a Bear EntertainmentUnited States
  • CBS StudiosUnited States

Themes

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