After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.
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Mary-Louise Parker
Nancy Botwin
Justin Kirk
Andy Botwin
Hunter Parrish
Silas Botwin
Alexander Gould
Shane Botwin
Kevin Nealon
Doug Wilson
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jill Price-Grey
Ethan Kent
Stevie Ray Botwin
Gavin Kent
Stevie Ray Botwin
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10 episodes • 2005Avg: 7.6
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You Can't Miss the Bear | Aug 7, 2005 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Free Goat | Aug 15, 2005 | 7.3 |
| 3 | Good Sh#t Lollipop | Aug 22, 2005 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Fashion of the Christ | Aug 29, 2005 | 7.6 |
| 5 | Lude Awakening | Sep 5, 2005 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Dead in the Nethers | Sep 12, 2005 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Higher Education | Sep 19, 2005 | 7.5 |
| 8 | The Punishment Light | Sep 26, 2005 | 7.7 |
| 9 | The Punishment Lighter | Oct 3, 2005 | 7.5 |
| 10 | The Godmother | Oct 10, 2005 | 8.2 |
12 episodes • 2006Avg: 7.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Snake | Aug 14, 2006 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Cooking with Jesus | Aug 21, 2006 | 8.1 |
| 3 | Last Tango in Agrestic | Aug 28, 2006 | 7.5 |
| 4 | A.K.A. The Plant | Sep 4, 2006 | 7.2 |
| 5 | Mrs. Botwin's Neighborhood | Sep 11, 2006 | 7.9 |
| 6 | Crush Girl Love Panic | Sep 18, 2006 | 7.1 |
| 7 | Must Find Toes | Sep 25, 2006 | 7.7 |
| 8 | MILF Money | Oct 2, 2006 | 7.9 |
| 9 | Bash | Oct 9, 2006 | 7.0 |
| 10 | Mile Deep and a Foot Wide | Oct 16, 2006 | 6.5 |
| 11 | Yeah, Like Tomatoes | Oct 23, 2006 | 7.2 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | Oct 30, 2006 | 8.5 |
15 episodes • 2007Avg: 7.8Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doing the Backstroke | Aug 13, 2007 | 8.1 |
| 2 | A Pool and His Money | Aug 20, 2007 | 8.1 |
| 3 | The Brick Dance | Aug 27, 2007 | 7.9 |
| 4 | Sh*t Highway | Sep 3, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 5 | Bill Sussman | Sep 10, 2007 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Grasshopper | Sep 17, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 7 | He Taught Me How to Drive By | Sep 24, 2007 | 7.1 |
| 8 | The Two Mrs. Scottsons | Oct 1, 2007 | 6.9 |
| 9 | Release the Hounds | Oct 8, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 10 | Roy Till Called | Oct 15, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 11 | Cankles | Oct 22, 2007 | 8.0 |
| 12 | The Dark Time | Oct 29, 2007 | 7.9 |
| 13 | Risk | Nov 5, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 14 | Protection | Nov 12, 2007 | 7.8 |
| 15 | Go | Nov 19, 2007 | 8.1 |
13 episodes • 2008Avg: 8.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mother Thinks the Birds Are After Her | Jun 16, 2008 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Lady's a Charm | Jun 23, 2008 | 8.0 |
| 3 | The Whole Blah Damn Thing | Jun 30, 2008 | 7.9 |
| 4 | The Three Coolers | Jul 7, 2008 | 8.2 |
| 5 | No Man is Pudding | Jul 14, 2008 | 8.3 |
| 6 | Excellent Treasures | Jul 21, 2008 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Yes I Can | Jul 28, 2008 | 8.1 |
| 8 | I Am the Table | Aug 4, 2008 | 8.1 |
| 9 | Little Boats | Aug 11, 2008 | 8.2 |
| 10 | The Love Circle Overlap | Aug 18, 2008 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Head Cheese | Aug 25, 2008 | 8.1 |
| 12 | Till We Meet Again | Sep 8, 2008 | 7.0 |
| 13 | If You Work for a Living, Then Why Do You Kill Yourself Working? | Sep 15, 2008 | 8.5 |
13 episodes • 2009Avg: 7.6Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wonderful Wonderful | Jun 8, 2009 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Machetes Up Top | Jun 15, 2009 | 7.6 |
| 3 | Su-Su-Sucio | Jun 22, 2009 | 7.8 |
| 4 | Super Lucky Happy | Jun 29, 2009 | 7.6 |
| 5 | Van Nuys | Jul 6, 2009 | 6.7 |
| 6 | A Modest Proposal | Jul 13, 2009 | 7.5 |
| 7 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Jul 20, 2009 | 7.7 |
| 8 | A Distinctive Horn | Jul 27, 2009 | 7.8 |
| 9 | Suck 'n' Spit | Aug 3, 2009 | 7.8 |
| 10 | Perro Insano | Aug 10, 2009 | 6.9 |
| 11 | Ducks and Tigers | Aug 17, 2009 | 7.8 |
| 12 | Glue | Aug 24, 2009 | 7.8 |
| 13 | All About My Mom | Aug 31, 2009 | 8.2 |
13 episodes • 2010Avg: 7.6
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thwack | Aug 16, 2010 | 8.1 |
| 2 | Felling and Swamping | Aug 23, 2010 | 8.1 |
| 3 | A Yippity Sippity | Aug 30, 2010 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Bliss | Sep 13, 2010 | 6.8 |
| 5 | Boomerang | Sep 20, 2010 | 7.8 |
| 6 | A Shoe for a Shoe | Sep 27, 2010 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Pinwheels and Whirligigs | Oct 4, 2010 | 7.1 |
| 8 | Gentle Puppies | Oct 11, 2010 | 6.6 |
| 9 | To Moscow, and Quickly | Oct 18, 2010 | 7.3 |
| 10 | Dearborn-Again | Oct 25, 2010 | 7.5 |
| 11 | Viking Pride | Nov 1, 2010 | 7.5 |
| 12 | Fran Tarkenton | Nov 8, 2010 | 7.5 |
| 13 | Theoretical Love Is Not Dead | Nov 15, 2010 | 8.5 |
13 episodes • 2011Avg: 7.4
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bags | Jun 27, 2011 | 7.9 |
| 2 | From Trauma Cometh Something | Jul 4, 2011 | 7.5 |
| 3 | Game-Played | Jul 11, 2011 | 5.9 |
| 4 | A Hole in Her Niqab | Jul 18, 2011 | 7.5 |
| 5 | Fingers Only Meat Banquet | Jul 25, 2011 | 6.9 |
| 6 | Object Impermanence | Aug 1, 2011 | 8.1 |
| 7 | Vehement vs. Vigorous | Aug 8, 2011 | 6.8 |
| 8 | Synthetics | Aug 15, 2011 | 7.2 |
| 9 | Cats! Cats! Cats! | Aug 22, 2011 | 8.4 |
| 10 | System Overhead | Aug 29, 2011 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Une Mère Que J'aimerais Baiser | Sep 12, 2011 | 7.7 |
| 12 | Qualitative Spatial Reasoning | Sep 19, 2011 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Do Her / Don't Do Her | Sep 26, 2011 | 6.9 |
13 episodes • 2012Avg: 7.4
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Messy | Jul 1, 2012 | 8.3 |
| 2 | A Beam of Sunshine | Jul 8, 2012 | 7.9 |
| 3 | See Blue and Smell Cheese and Die | Jul 15, 2012 | 8.2 |
| 4 | Only Judy Can Judge | Jul 22, 2012 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Red in Tooth and Claw | Jul 29, 2012 | 6.8 |
| 6 | Allosaurus Crush Castle | Aug 5, 2012 | 7.5 |
| 7 | Unfreeze | Aug 12, 2012 | 7.7 |
| 8 | Five Miles from Yetzer Hara | Aug 19, 2012 | 7.2 |
| 9 | Saplings | Aug 26, 2012 | 6.5 |
| 10 | Threshold | Sep 2, 2012 | 5.9 |
| 11 | God Willing and the Creek Don't Rise | Sep 9, 2012 | 7.9 |
| 12 | It's Time (1) | Sep 16, 2012 | 7.3 |
| 13 | It's Time (2) | Sep 16, 2012 | 7.8 |
