Hidden Hills

Pilot

In the opener, Doug Barber is lamenting a lack of time for intimacy with his wife, Janine --and the fact that news of his predicament is traveling fast around the neighborhood. In fact, his friend Zack learned of the situation from his wife Sarah in the shower. But before long it's Doug who may need a shower (the cold kind) when the neighborhood's newest arrival---a sexy, single mom with her own porn Web site---becomes his assistant coach for softball.

Sep 24, 2002

The Mark of Manolo

Sarah's got a new trainer. A good-looking guy named Manolo. Pam immeadiately starts drooling over him. This of course makes Doug jealous.

Oct 1, 2002

The Affair

In need of a little time away from home, Doug accepts Zack's invitation to play basketball on Sunday mornings.

Oct 8, 2002

The Vasectomy

Janine decides shes had enough with the side effects of birth control pills. This leads Doug on embarrassing trips to get condoms. Finally they give up and decide that the days of havin kids are over for them. So they decide that Doug is gonna get a vasectomy.

Oct 15, 2002

The Getaway

Doug outbids everyone at an auction for a getaway, only to find, once they are there, that five other Hidden Hills couples are also there. Meanwhile, Zack and Sarah enjoy themselves at Doug and Janines house watching both couples children.

Oct 22, 2002

Halloween

During Halloween week, Doug becomes uneasy when Janine's friend Pam makes a move on him or so he thinks. Feeling flattered and confident, Doug's imagination goes into overdrive -- only to have Janine burst his bubble when she explains that Pam is not interested in him. Meanwhile, Sarah must decide whether a breast enlargement would help her chances of being re-signed to a new contract at her job.

Oct 29, 2002

The Shocker

Janine sees Pam being intimate with Manolo. It gets her wondering (once again) if Doug and her have enough romance in their lives. So Janine asks Sarah for help. Sarah tells Janine about a trick she uses on Zack called the shocker, but when she does it to Doug, he jumps right out of the bed. This makes Janine fear they will never be intimate again.

Nov 12, 2002

Coach Doug

Doug asks Manolo (Cristian de la Fuente) to be his assistant soccer coach.

Nov 19, 2002

The Birth

Doug and Janine ask the Timmermans to be their children's legal guardians in the event of their deaths, but they are offended when their friends do not reciprocate.

Nov 26, 2002

Christmas

As Christmas approaches, Pam dumps her boyfriend (Cristian de la Fuente) and reconciles with her ex-husband (Brian Baker).

Dec 10, 2002

The Visit

Doug's mother-in-law (Joanna Cassidy) moves in for three months while she looks for a house in the area.

Jan 7, 2003

The Concert

Doug and Janine discover they can't party like they used to when he rents a limo and takes her to a rock concert in an attempt to revisit their youth.

Jan 14, 2003

The Neighbors

Jan 21, 2003

The Feud

Doug and Janine battle with their next-door neighbors, while Pam panics about meeting Manolo's father.

The Reunion

Doug's high school reunion ends bitterly after he spends time away from Janine to flirt with a girl he never knew liked him.

The Birthday

While Doug discovers Botox and waxing, Janine struggles with her upcoming birthday.

The Housewife

Janine takes a sabbatical from work, fulfilling Doug's fantasy of her becoming a 50's-style housewife.

The Motorcycle

Doug gets a motorcycle, although resists the thought of it stemming from a mid-life crisis.