Suburgatory

Tessa and her father face the challenges of adjusting to suburban life after relocating from New York City.

Tessa is caught off guard by her growing attraction to her athletic suburban neighbor, while George struggles with the stress of hosting an ideal barbecue.

George's involvement in the PTA earns him popularity among the mothers, making Shelia uneasy. At the same time, Tessa joins the school newspaper and, with assistance, transforms it into a tabloid-style publication.

Shelia's prized Shirley Temple doll collection is stolen, and while Tessa initially finds the situation amusing, she soon realizes she may be in trouble. At the same time, Dallas and Dalia, worried about their own safety, take refuge at the Altman's home.

Tessa's Halloween costume, inspired by suburban stereotypes, inadvertently unsettles her friends and classmates due to its resemblance to a recently deceased Chatswin resident. Meanwhile, George tries to convince Dallas, who dislikes Halloween, that fear can be enjoyable, but he ends up frightened when Dallas's husband, Steven Royce, returns unexpectedly from a business trip.

Tessa becomes frustrated with food waste in the school cafeteria and launches a campaign to encourage students to participate in community service. However, the chosen charity focuses on cosmetic improvements for Florida residents, raising questions about its impact. Meanwhile, George faces tension with Noah after receiving a significant dental bill.

Tessa initially wants a low-key sixteenth birthday but agrees to let Dallas arrange a lavish celebration at the country club, featuring her favorite band and other extravagant touches. Meanwhile, George strains his back and reluctantly accepts help from Sheila Shay, despite his fear of her.

Tessa, unhappy about spending Thanksgiving in the suburbs, persuades Dallas to take her to the city for a day of fun, where they unexpectedly encounter George kissing another woman while he was supposed to be working. Tessa confronts George during the Royces' Thanksgiving dinner, angry about his deception, while Sheila tries to convince Lisa to wear a special dress by raising the temperature in the house.

Tessa takes it upon herself to reconcile George and his ex-girlfriend Zoe after overhearing their breakup on Skype, unaware that George is actually interested in Tessa's art teacher, Aimee. As George leans into the holiday season with a tree-trimming party featuring multiple romantic possibilities, he finds himself drawn to someone unexpected.

Tessa begins driving lessons and earns her driver's license, which Dalia uses to have her chauffeur her around as she pursues her romantic interest, Scott Strauss, leading Tessa to develop feelings for him. At the same time, George's decision to join a local country club strains his relationship with Noah.

Tessa is paired with new student Josh Sherman for a school tour and mistakenly believes he is gay, unaware he is actually an undercover narcotics agent. Lisa develops a strong attraction to Josh, while Tessa's actions lead Mr. Wolfe to make an unexpected announcement to the student body. Meanwhile, George begins reconsidering his relationship with Dallas.

George wins a free trip to Atlantic City and invites Noah, Fred, Tom, and Alex, turning it into a group getaway. During the trip, they unexpectedly encounter Steven Royce, who is supposed to be in Singapore, and help Fred deal with his gambling issues. Meanwhile, Tessa attempts to spend time alone with Scott Strauss.

Tessa revels in Scott Strause's preference for her over Dalia, but George grows uneasy as their relationship develops. After finding a box of XXL condoms given to Tessa by Lisa, George becomes preoccupied and arranges game nights with Tessa's friends to keep her at home. As Tessa spends more time with Scott, she begins to feel less drawn to him.

Tessa launches a campaign for student body president after struggling in gym class, aiming to shift Chatswin High's focus away from sports. Lisa becomes her campaign manager, competing against Kenzie and Kaitlyn. At the same time, Ryan, injured in a wrestling match, is comforted by George, who helps him connect with others who have overcome challenges.

Jill turns to Dallas for support after her marriage to Noah begins to strain, while Dallas's new relationship with Yoni creates tension with George. Meanwhile, Dalia befriends Lisa as a way to retaliate against Tessa for dating Scott Strauss, prompting Tessa to enlist Kimantha in an attempt to provoke jealousy in Dalia.

Fred misinterprets Sheila's interest in George during a croquet game and encourages George to seduce her, while Tessa tries to win the favor of the new poetry teacher, who appears more impressed by Dalia's writing.

Tessa takes a job with Dallas to earn money for a car after George is late picking her up from school. Dallas hosts a party at her new crystal shop, A Crystal Cup of Crystals, inviting her sorority sisters, but her rival Tulsa unexpectedly arrives.

After Dallas finalizes her divorce, George arranges a shopping trip with Noah to buy a new mattress, bringing Dallas along. Dalia makes progress in therapy with Dr. Richard Rohl, while Lisa and Malik attempt to set up Tessa, who later goes on a date with Ryan.

George starts a relationship with Eden, a woman he met at the local farmer's market. Meanwhile, Tessa assists Dalia in searching for her lost dog.

George introduces Eden to his sister Tessa, who is busy with her job at Crystal Cup of Crystals, while navigating a new agreement with Noah about his relationship boundaries. Eden also struggles with Sheila's interference and the Werners' protective attitudes.

Tessa struggles to adapt to life with Eden, who faces criticism from George over her parenting style, while Lisa and Malik debate which summer camp to attend.

Tessa grapples with loneliness as the Chatswin community celebrates motherhood, while Dalia travels to Israel without Dallas and Eden responds to the theme of a baby shower.

Tessa returns to Chatswin following a summer with her grandmother, reigniting old tensions, particularly with George, who feels threatened by her renewed connection to her mother. She joins the Fall Follies, while Noah and Dallas find themselves competing for Carmen's attention.

Tessa inspires Delia and her friends to create feminist-themed Halloween costumes, drawing the interest of the Chatswin witch; Noah and George switch outfits by dressing as one another; meanwhile, George misinterprets a romantic advance from Dallas.

Lisa helps Tessa with an unspecified issue, Dallas brings her life coach along on her date with George, and Tessa takes on babysitting duties with Opus.

Dalia's decision to spend time with her father's fiancée instead of her friends leads Kimantha, Kenzie, and Kaitlyn to seek support from Lisa and Tessa. Meanwhile, George and Dallas advance their relationship.

Tessa chooses to spend Thanksgiving in the city with her mother and grandmother, while George takes on the responsibility of hosting Thanksgiving dinner for Dallas.

George begins to settle into suburban life after Dallas helps him update his image, while Lisa takes advantage of Malik's short absence by spending all her time with Tessa.

George believes Tessa will enjoy a trip to New York with her mother, but she ends up feeling homesick for Chatswin and her father. Meanwhile, Ryan's discovery that he was adopted causes significant upheaval within the Shay family.

Dalia gets a new car following the release of her PSAT results, prompting Tessa to become fixated on learning her score. Meanwhile, Jill and Noah request that Mr. Wolfe provide tutoring for their infant.

George takes on the responsibility of caring for Tessa during her recovery from wisdom teeth surgery while also dealing with Fred Shay, who has taken up residence in their basement after facing professional difficulties. Meanwhile, Dallas struggles with doubts about her relationship with George.

George becomes uncomfortable as Dallas' aggressive tactics to boost his business become excessive, while Tessa gains insight into the challenges of being a football player's girlfriend.

Yakult becomes withdrawn and emotional, prompting Dallas to seek assistance from Yoni. Meanwhile, the Shays enlist Tessa's help to arrange a date for Lisa.

Dallas discovers that part of her property lies in East Chatswin, resulting in her losing her country club membership and forcing Dalia to transfer schools. At the same time, Tessa is chosen to produce a new TV show at Chatswin High called "Teen Talk," but becomes concerned when Ryan is named as the show's host.

Tessa persuades Ryan to join her for an art film on Valentine's Day, while Sheila's grandmother creates tension between Fred and Sheila. Meanwhile, George must dine alone at a high-end restaurant after Dallas experiences complications from a cosmetic treatment.

Tessa starts offering unsolicited romantic advice, but her attempt to help Mr. Wolfe backfires. George assists Dallas in coaching a T-ball team, while Noah and Dallas continue to struggle with their differing perspectives.

George struggles with the emotional impact of Marty's death, while Tessa reevaluates her relationship with Ryan and her college aspirations after discovering his dishonesty.

Dalia attempts to support Mr. Wolfe as he deals with the aftermath of his breakup with chef Alan, while George and Dallas find themselves caught between Noah and Carmen as Noah becomes increasingly infatuated with her.

Dallas struggles with insecurity about measuring up to George's ex-girlfriend Alex and turns to comfort in food and friendship with Jill Werner. Tessa worries about losing her energy and vitality, while Noah discovers a surprising truth about his psychiatrist.

Noah, reeling from his divorce, accepts George's offer of temporary housing for himself and Opus. Meanwhile, Dallas becomes aware of Dalia's hoarding habits, and Fred enlists Tessa's help in securing a coveted job opportunity.

George's growing preoccupation with his appearance strains his relationship with Dallas, while Lisa uncovers the reason behind Dalia's unexpected kindness toward Tessa.

Tessa supports Ryan in making his college decision, George proposes to Dallas by asking her to move in with him, and Sheila facilitates the sale of George's house.

Dallas assists George in breaking the news to Tessa that he has sold their home, and when Dalia tries to torment Tessa, Tessa plots her revenge.

Sheila convinces Mr. Wolfe to host a chastity ball at the high school, while George fulfills Dallas's dream by purchasing her a house.

George attempts to reconnect with Tessa in the hopes of mending their relationship, while Dalia distances herself from her mother due to her distress over George's breakup with Dallas.

Fred and Sheila, dealing with the emotional impact of their children leaving home, decide to offer temporary care to a foster child. Meanwhile, Tessa makes an effort to create tension between George and Dalia, testing the stability of their friendship.

After George becomes less attentive following a breakup, Tessa seeks help from George's father. Meanwhile, Tessa discovers that Ryan plans to introduce his new girlfriend to his family.

Dallas enlists Dalia to help assert her presence in Chatswin after encountering George at the dog park, while Tessa steps in to advocate for George. Meanwhile, Tessa observes Lisa spending time with June, Ryan's girlfriend, and Fred becomes concerned about Sheila's growing emotional distance.

Noah returns from an anger management program a changed, more subdued man, surprising George, who sets out to test whether the transformation is real. At the same time, Tessa skips a planned activity to join a bohemian music group at the park, only to realize they may not be as harmless as they seem.

George's growing interest in a local juice bar leads him and Fred to New York in search of a more authentic experience, but the trip takes an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Tessa faces pressure to attend Evan's birthday party, where she finally voices her true feelings about him.

Tessa takes Malik and Lisa to a college party, where she meets a male version of herself and is instantly drawn to him, finding a deep connection. Meanwhile, Dallas works with a matchmaker to find partners for her and Dalia, but ends up rethinking her approach by embracing a new look and returning to her roots.

Lisa proposes to Malik, but the moment doesn't go as expected, prompting Tessa to seek advice from George and later take action to pursue Ryan. Meanwhile, George worries that his girlfriend, Nora, may be treating her staff poorly.

Dallas takes Tessa on a trip to the South to attend her mother's funeral, during which she reflects on her complicated relationship with her sister and her late mother. Meanwhile, George, Noah, and Fred go fishing, leading to an unexpected encounter that results in Fred gaining a stalker.

Tessa takes on a socially isolated young contestant in the Miss Chatswin pageant as part of a personal mission, while Victor disappears during a camping trip with George, Noah, and Fred.

Dalia faces disappointment after being rejected from her only college choice, prompting Dallas to support her in discovering her path. Meanwhile, George and Tessa attend a double date.

Tessa faces challenges managing the budget for Lisa and Malik's wedding while dealing with interference from various family members. June advises Tessa to avoid Ryan, and Malik seeks support from George after his family threatens to boycott the event. Meanwhile, Sheila offers guidance to Lisa.

Tessa joins a knitting group, and George is taken aback by the age of Tessa's new friends. Meanwhile, George composes a song inspired by his muse, and Malik and Lisa have frequent disagreements.