Episode 1
Family Conference
22m8.0 / 10
Reggie and Amber tell their families about their relationship; a surprise guest competes for Reggie's affection.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Kristin NewmanGuest stars Megan Park
TV series
The Neighbors
2012TV-PG2 seasons6.3 / 10
A down-to-earth family comedy.
When the Weavers move to a gated community in New Jersey, they discover that the entire neighborhood is comprised of aliens from the planet Zabvron. But as the Weavers and the aliens face the struggles of everyday life together, they discover that some things -- the ups and downs of marriage, the desire to be a good parent and raise a happy family -- are universal. Intergalactic, even.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
The Neighbors premiered September 26, 2012. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
When the Weavers move to a gated community in New Jersey, they discover that the entire neighborhood is comprised of aliens from the planet Zabvron. But as the Weavers and the aliens face the struggles of everyday life together, they discover that some things -- the ups and downs of marriage, the desire to be a good parent and raise a happy family -- are universal. Intergalactic, even.
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Episode 2
September Fools
22m7.0 / 10
After learning about April Fools' Day, Larry plans to prank the Weavers; Jackie helps Reggie try to convince Amber that he isn't interested in his Zabvronian soulmate.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Kirker ButlerGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 3
The Neighbours
22m7.0 / 10
Ever since the Joyner-Kersee family has been cut off financially, Jackie secretly got a job at a Mexican restaurant; Jackie invites her boss over in hope of getting a promotion, but things don't go as planned.
Episode credits
Directed by John FortenberryWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Episode 4
The One with Interspecies Friends
22m7.0 / 10
Jackie and Debbie get makeovers by Shirley at Jackie's favorite hair salon; Reggie and Amber bond over nature programming; Dick tries to get Marty in shape.
Episode credits
Directed by Lev L. SpiroWritten by Scott KingGuest stars Tom Virtue
Episode 5
Challoweenukah
22m7.5 / 10
Larry wants to combine his favorite holidays, Chanukkah and Halloween; Marty and Debbie are challenged to a costume contest.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Episode 6
Any Friggin' Sunday
22m7.0 / 10
Debbie focuses on Amber and Reggie's relationship as football season consumes the rest of the household; Larry tries to replace golf with football.
Episode credits
Directed by Joe PenellaWritten by Jeremy Hall
Episode 7
We Jumped the Shark (Tank)
22m7.0 / 10
When Debbie creates a unique purse, Jackie gets them booked on "Shark Tank"; Amber choreographs Abby's dance for a big recital.
Episode credits
Directed by Jeffrey WalkerWritten by Scott King
Episode 8
Good Debbie Hunting
22m8.0 / 10
Debbie wants to enroll in business school but first must pass a qualifying exam; Reggie and Amber's relationship is tested.
Episode credits
Directed by Josh GreenbaumWritten by Kristi KorzecGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 9
Thanksgiving is No Schmuck Bait
22m7.0 / 10
Marty's father visits unexpectedly with stunning news, dashing Debbie and Marty's hopes for an uneventful Thanksgiving; Jackie's parents learn about human relationships.
Episode credits
Directed by John FortenberryWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Episode 10
Supreme Like Me
22m7.0 / 10
A rift is caused when Jackie's parents help Debbie and Marty with a burst water pipe; Larry increases his efforts to find a job.
Episode credits
Directed by Jann TurnerWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Episode 11
A Christmas Story
22m7.0 / 10
When Debbie accidentally spoils Larry's Christmas surprise for Dick, Larry retaliates; Amber and Reggie try to get each other the perfect present.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Kirker ButlerGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 12
Fear and Loving in New Jersey
22m8.0 / 10
Debbie and Marty teach the Bird-Kersees self-defense; Larry wants to build panic room.
Episode credits
Directed by Lev L. SpiroWritten by Brian Donovan, Ed HerroGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 13
High School Reunion
22m6.0 / 10
Marty and Debbie prepare for their high school reunion, where Debbie will face her arch nemesis and Marty and his high school band perform.
Episode credits
Directed by Rebecca AsherWritten by Scott Weinger
Episode 14
Man, Actually
22m7.0 / 10
Debbie faces a flirtatious professor at school; Amber mourns her relationship with Reggie; Larry and Reggie's Zabvronian cycles leave them emotional wrecks.
Episode credits
Directed by Jeffrey WalkerWritten by Michael Feldman, Debbie Jhoon
Episode 15
You've Lost That Larry Feeling
22m7.0 / 10
Debbie's maternal instincts take over when she hosts her college study group; for the first time, Larry experiences jealousy; Reggie and Amber make a decision.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Jeremy HallGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 16
Oscar Party
22m6.0 / 10
Debbie finally joins a popular social media outlet and starts friending her old friends from Bayonne. Because she and Marty have lost touch, the Weavers decide to throw an Oscar party and invite everyone to reconnect. When the Bird-Kersees hear about the festivities, they decide to make themselves indispensable to the Weavers by turning the house into the most lavish, over-the-top Oscar party.
Episode credits
Directed by Bryan GordonWritten by Michael Feldman, Debbie JhoonGuest stars Liam Carroll
Episode 17
Balle Balle
22m7.0 / 10
Marty and Debbie are worried when Larry Bird tells them his Indian co-worker at the coffee shop has invited him to a traditional Indian wedding. Despite their pleas, Larry decides to attend without their approval and he and Jackie get carried away when trying to come up with a wedding gift. After Larry does research on Indian weddings, he concludes all weddings take place in "Bollywood" and decides to give his friend a full scale Bollywood number.
Episode credits
Directed by John FortenberryWritten by Scott Weinger
Episode 18
A Night in (Lou Ferrigno's Hibachi) Heaven
22m7.0 / 10
Marty plans a date night that isn't what Debbie envisioned; Dick falls for the new baby sitter.
Episode credits
Directed by John FortenberryWritten by Kristi KorzecGuest stars Megan Park
Episode 19
Uncle Benjamin
22m7.0 / 10
Debbie's estranged mother invites the Weavers to her timeshare in San Diego so they can meet her newly adopted 10-year-old son; Marty tries to help Abby overcome her fear of the ocean.
Episode credits
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Episode 20
Close Encounters of the Bird Kind
22m8.0 / 10
Marty and Debbie love their new Friday night bowling league but Debbie is terrible and the other two teammates ask Marty to kick her off the team. Meanwhile, when word gets out that the alien colony is getting a little too Americanized, Larry's father sends an ominous figure to possibly take over the mission.
Episode credits
Directed by Lev L. SpiroWritten by Brian Donovan, Ed HerroGuest stars Rosalind Chao
Episode 21
All That Jazzy Jeff
22m7.0 / 10
Larry's brother DJ Jazzy Jeff visits in the hopes of bringing everyone home to Zabvron; Amber admits to having a boyfriend.
Episode credits
Directed by Joe PenellaWritten by Dan FogelmanGuest stars Megan Park, Rosalind Chao
Episode 22
There Goes the Neighbors' Hood
22m8.0 / 10finale
Larry must decide where he wants to live when he finds out he's pregnant; new visitors arrive in the neighborhood.
Episode credits
Directed by John FortenberryWritten by Dan Fogelman, Steven WhiteGuest stars Megan Park
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Cast
Jami GertzDebbie Weaver
Lenny VenitoMarty Weaver
Simon TemplemanLarry Bird
Toks OlagundoyeJackie Joyner-KerseeMobin KhanZabrvonian Alien
Clara MametAmber Weaver
Tim JoReggie Jackson
Tracy WeisertAlien WomanCredits
- Created by
- Dan Fogelman
- Written by
- Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger, Dan Fogelman, Scott King, Kristin Newman, Kirker Butler, Jeremy Hall, Scott Weinger, Kat Likkel, John Hoberg, Michael Feldman, Kristi Korzec, Tracy Oliver, Ed Herro, Debbie Jhoon, Brian Donovan, Steven White
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 44
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ABCUnited States
ABC StudiosUnited States
Kapital EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
alien worldfish out of watergated communitynew jersey