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Ben and Kate

His sister. Her daughter. Who's raising who?

Comedy
2012
1 Season
13 Episodes
EN
Ended
TV-14

About

Ben and Kate are a pair of odd-couple siblings - one, a responsible single mom; the other, an exuberant dreamer - who reunite to help raise Kate's daughter.

#sibling relationship#single mother#sitcom#living with sibling

Cast

Nat Faxon

Nat Faxon

as Ben Fox

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

as Kate Fox

Maggie Elizabeth Jones

Maggie Elizabeth Jones

as Maddie Fox

Lucy Punch

Lucy Punch

as BJ 'Beatrice Joan' Harrison

Echo Kellum

Echo Kellum

as Tommy

Episodes

Season 1

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E1

Pilot

Sep 25, 201222m6.8

This show follows some siblings and their friends while they explore the boundaries of their comfort zones.

E2

Bad Cop/Bad Cop

Oct 2, 201222m7.2

Ben finishes settling in Kate's home. Meanwhile, Kate lies about her residence to get Maddie into a better school district, but when her plan falls apart, she must admit the truth to Maddie's principal (Alan Ruck). Additionally, Katie tells Ben that he needs to be more strict when disciplining Maddie.

E3

The Fox Hunt

Oct 9, 201222m6.7

Ben and Kate discover an unopened envelope from 15 years ago that contains the yearly scavenger hunt their dad used to organize for them when they were kids. The find prompts them to complete the unfinished hunt, but raises old issues of sibling rivalry. Meanwhile, the scavenger hunt takes an unexpected detour for Kate when BJ enlists her to help get belongings back from an old fling.

E4

21st Birthday

Oct 16, 201222m7.5

When Ben decides to throw a birthday party for Kate against her wishes, her frustration soon turns into excitement when she realizes that Ben invited Molly, Kate's wild friend from high school, to her party. Meanwhile, Ben finds out that Darcy, the only woman he truly cared for, is moving into what used to be his and Darcy's dream home with her new husband, and Tommy comes clean to Kate about why he hates Molly.

E5

Emergency Kit

Oct 23, 201222m7.5

Now that Ben is living with Kate and Maddie, Kate wants Ben to be more responsible and prepared for potential emergencies, where Maddie is concerned. Of course, Ben thinks there isn't a plan for everything. Meanwhile, Ben's crazy ex-girlfriend Louise makes a surprise visit and BJ might actually be developing real feelings for her boss, bar owner Buddy.

E6

Scaredy Kate

Oct 30, 201222m7.5

Kate gets invited to her hot neighbor's Halloween party, so BJ tries to help Kate break free and be someone completely out-of-character for the night. Meanwhile, Ben and Tommy decide to stay home and hand out candy to the trick-or-treaters in hopes that they'll meet some hot moms, but the night takes a turn when Tommy unknowingly eats some of BJ's "candy" from Amsterdam, and Kate bonds with Will (guest star Stults), a single father.

E7

Career Day

Nov 13, 201222m7.5

With Career Day at Maddie's school coming up, Ben wants to find an actual job so he can make his niece proud. Meanwhile, Kate starts to develop a crush on her neighbor Will, and BJ face backlash from a co-worker at the bar for getting a raise.

E8

Reunion

Nov 20, 201222m7.5

When a high school reunion is held on the eve of Thanksgiving, Will (guest star Geoff Stults) encourages Kate to attend and stand up to the high school bully, Anna (guest star Amber Stevens) for giving her an unforgettable nickname. Meanwhile, in the midst of the holiday season, Ben doesn't think he can keep much longer the huge secret that he and BJ have been hiding from Kate.

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