An exciting offer draws Maura to Tel Aviv. Hoping for a fresh start, Shelly sells her condo and shacks up with Josh. Grappling with their family's weird intimacy issues, Sarah, Ali, and Josh attend a sex and love addicts meeting together. Ali rents out the Pfefferman house and contends with weird AirBnBers.
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Directed by Joey SolowayWritten by Faith SolowayGuest stars Zackary Arthur, Elisha Henig, Molly Bernard, Jenny O'Hara, Bashir Naim, Alia Shawkat, Rob Huebel, Allison McKay
Ali is blindsided when Leslie goes public with the details of their relationship. Sarah is ignited by a new connection with her daughter's former teacher, Lila. Josh unexpectedly encounters an ex. Shelly takes up improv. Ali joins Maura on her trip to Israel and their journey gets off to a bumpy start.
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Directed by Allison Liddi-BrownWritten by Ali LiebegottGuest stars Ray Abruzzo, Molly Bernard, Alia Shawkat, Alexandra Billings, Rob Huebel, Brett Paesel, Nicole Byer, John Getz
Sarah tests a new parenting style and is shocked to discover that it works. Josh reconnects with Dr. Steve as tensions rise at home with Shelly. Drawn in by an intriguing new friend, Ali travels to Palestine. Maura makes a life-changing discovery about her family history.
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Directed by Allison Liddi-BrownWritten by Yona SpeidelGuest stars Zackary Arthur, Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Folake Olowofoyeku, Jason Mantzoukas, Rob Huebel, Karim Saleh, Bridget McManus
Maura and Ali uncover new truths about their family. Shelly gets bold in her improv class. Sparks fly between Sarah, Lila, and Len and they set off to hatch a plan. Josh is haunted by the past.
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Directed by Sarah GavronWritten by Gabe LiedmanGuest stars Jerry Adler, Alia Shawkat, Rob Huebel, Brett Paesel, Bridget McManus, Trent Culkin, Caleb Jaffe, Becky Feldman
Maura revisits the night that Ali was born. Davina recalls memories of her youth and comes to terms with her troubled relationship with Sal. Davina and Maura each make a deal with God.
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Directed by Marta CunninghamWritten by Stephanie KornickGuest stars Ray Abruzzo, Molly Bernard, Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Alia Shawkat, Trace Lysette, Alexandra Billings, Rob Huebel
The family convenes for an unusual vacation and encounters a tribe of long-lost Pfeffermans. Ali pulls away from the rest of the family as her political convictions drive her to challenge the binary.
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Directed by Jim FrohnaWritten by Bridget BedardGuest stars Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Alia Shawkat, Rob Huebel, Brett Paesel, Ayelet Zurer, Mark Ivanir, A.J. Tannen
Sarah and Len divert a family outing to visit Lila's mom, leading to a blowup between the siblings. Ali breaks off from the group to visit her friend Lyfe in Ramallah while the other Pfeffermans engage in some questionably authentic tourism of desert life.
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Directed by Gaby HoffmannWritten by Ali LiebegottGuest stars Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Folake Olowofoyeku, Rob Huebel, Karim Saleh, Hend Ayoub, Mark Ivanir, Charles Marina
Maura yearns to forge a new relationship but finds the connection strained. Ali is drawn to rejoin her family. Out in the vast desert Josh tries his hand at shooting a gun, leaving Shelly rattled.
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Directed by Andrea ArnoldWritten by Ethan KuperbergGuest stars Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Alia Shawkat, Folake Olowofoyeku, Rob Huebel, Karim Saleh, Mark Ivanir, Alex Peavey
Back in Los Angeles, Davina's stay at the Pfeffermanhouse is rudely interrupted. The Pfeffermans float in the Dead Sea and Ali rushes to meet them but is waylaid at an Israeli checkpoint.
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Directed by Joey SolowayWritten by Bridget BedardGuest stars Molly Bernard, Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Alexandra Billings, Rob Huebel, Mark Ivanir, Bill Wise, Jon Carlo
Feeling compelled to learn more about herself in Israel, Ali stays back as the rest of the family returns to Los Angeles. Sarah, Len, and Lila reevaluate their complicated relationship. Josh confronts his sex and love issues head on. Maura and Davis reclaim the Pfefferman house from an unwanted guest.
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Directed by Rhys ErnstWritten by Ethan KuperbergGuest stars Jenny O'Hara, Jerry Adler, Alia Shawkat, Alexandra Billings, Rob Huebel, Brett Paesel, Paula Newsome, John Getz
