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Season 1 – The Starter Wife

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Newly divorced Molly Kagan embarks on a new chapter in her life, supported by close friends Joan and Rodney as she enters into a new romance with a handsome writing teacher.
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The Starter Wife — Season 1

The Starter Wife — Season 1

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Debra Messing

Molly Kagan

Judy Davis

Joan McAllister

David Alan Basche

Kenny Kagan

Chris Diamantopoulos

Rodney

Joe Mantegna

Lou Manahan

Blake Berris

Corey

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 10, 2008 The 40-Year-Old Virgin Queen Following her divorce, Molly Kagan moves into a home of her own, ready to navigate her new life as a single mother and define herself on her own terms. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 10, 2008 The Diary of a Mad Ex-Housewife When Molly's journal is stolen from Zach's party, tidbits about friends and foes are anonymously published on Hollywood's most-read gossip site; Joan starts working part-time at a star-studded rehab center. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 17, 2008 The Remains of the Snow Day Molly, now the most-hated woman in Hollywood, confronts celebrity blogger Dizzy-Land; Molly tries to help a troubled teen. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 24, 2008 Mollywood Molly's nemesis apologizes for revealing her secret identity; a Hollywood agent wants to meet with Molly; Liz overreacts to suspicions that Devon is cheating on her; Joan's relationship with David heats up. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 31, 2008 Das Booty Call A series of mishaps continues to distract Molly and Zach's intimacy; Molly's ex shows up at her door; distractions cause Devon's pitching performances to suffer; chased by dogs, Rodney crawls out of a window; Kenny blackmails Joan. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 7, 2008 The Ex-Files When Kenny threatens to stop Molly's movie, she makes an unexpected move to save the project. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 14, 2008 The French Disconnection Molly is overjoyed when Kenny calls to tell her about a famous actress wanting to star in Molly's movie. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 21, 2008 Look Who's Stalking Molly and Zach, confronted by her stalker, deal with their relationship issues. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 5, 2008 Her Old Man and the Sea When Joan reappears, Molly wonders what happened to Pappy and why the police are investigating his disappearance. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 12, 2008 Woman Over the Influence At Lou's wedding, Molly makes a decision about her future with Zach; Joan comes clean; Rodney's romance takes an unexpected turn; Liz's life is thrown into upheaval. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Howard Klein, Stephanie Davis, Josann McGibbon, Sara Parriott, Debra Messing, Molly Madden, Gigi Levangie
Network
USA
Rating
TV-PG (D)
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 10, 2008