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Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

★ 5.7/10•2014•1h 0m•12•Drama•Comedy
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Follows a best-selling author of a self-help book series who is secretly hiding her separation from her husband as she starts to navigate her life as a single woman in her 40's in Los Angeles. She starts to side with and take advice more from her divorced friends rather than her married ones and it leads her to some unexpected and life-changing experiences.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateDec 2, 2014

Episodes

Episode 1 - Rule #23: Never Lie to the KidsE160m

Rule #23: Never Lie to the Kids

Newly separated author Abby McCarthy takes advice from her divorced friends and begins to navigate life as a single woman.

Dec 2, 2014

Episode 2 - Rule #174: Never Trust Anyone Who Charges by the HourE260m

Rule #174: Never Trust Anyone Who Charges by the Hour

Abby tries to recover from a public breakdown, thereby rescuing her brand. Meanwhile, Abby and Jake try to make the best of their divorce for the sake of the children, and Lyla's former husband seeks revenge for his DUI.

Dec 9, 2014

Episode 3 - Rule #47: Always Take Advantage of "Me" TimeE360m

Rule #47: Always Take Advantage of "Me" Time

Abby spends her first night alone without the children, leading to a chaotic ride through Hollywood with the ladies. Meanwhile, Jake seeks a perfect first evening with the kids at his new place.

Dec 16, 2014

Episode 4 - Rule #426: Fantasyland: A Great Place to VisitE460m

Rule #426: Fantasyland: A Great Place to Visit

Abby starts to date Nate, a married dad with whom she had an emotional affair during her marriage. Phoebe starts to get close to one of the dads at school. Lyla tries to find a new way to release some tension. Max and Ford are honored at the Family Equality Gala and given an award by LGBT activist Adele Northrop.

Dec 23, 2014

Episode 5 - Rule #21: Leave Childishness to the ChildrenE560m

Rule #21: Leave Childishness to the Children

After the disastrous date with Nate, Abby goes on a date with her hot, young pursuer, Will. Meanwhile, Lyla's mother, Annie, comes to Los Angeles to help her make the best impression possible with the visiting caseworker.

Dec 30, 2014

Episode 6 - Rule #33: When in Doubt, Run AwayE660m

Rule #33: When in Doubt, Run Away

A photo shoot for Phoebe's Infant Fabuleax jewelry line takes the ladies on a trip to Vegas. Abby is cleansing and is determined to work on her next book. Lyla awaits the recommendation of the caseworker in her custody battle.

Jan 6, 2015

Episode 7 - Rule #67: Don't Kill the PrincessE760m

Rule #67: Don't Kill the Princess

Abby throws a birthday party for her daughter Lilly only to have Jake's girlfriend, CW actress Becca Riley, show up uninvited. Abby wonders if she's pregnant... and entertains what she'd do if she were. Meanwhile, Delia is handling the divorce of Gordon Beech, husband of acclaimed fashion designer Courtney Beech.

Jan 13, 2015

Episode 8 - Rule #17: Ask the Answer LadyE860m

Rule #17: Ask the Answer Lady

Abby prepares to pitch her new brand to her agency when Jo, an old friend from college arrives with her blunt, brassy New York attitude. Things get complicated when Jake gets a job directing an episode of Becca's TV show "Blood Sisters."

Jan 20, 2015

Episode 9 - Rule #32: F-you, Rob Frumpkis!E960m

Rule #32: F-you, Rob Frumpkis!

Abby gets offered to write a Huffington Post article about her dating experiences as a divorced woman and must go on ten dates in two days. Delia is fearful that her affair with Gordon Beech will become public knowledge and get her disbarred.

Jan 27, 2015

Episode 10 - Rule #3: Don't Stand in the DoorwayE1060m

Rule #3: Don't Stand in the Doorway

When Abby's Huffington Post piece "Why Aren't You Divorced Yet?" hits the Internet, the moms at school are furious as the article threatens to expose one of their husbands as a cheater. Looking into Jo's finances, Delia discovers a shocking secret.

Feb 3, 2015

Episode 11 - Rule #46: Keep the Holidays Low KeyE1160m

Rule #46: Keep the Holidays Low Key

Abby throws an "Adult Friendsgiving" dinner with new boyfriend. But as strange things begin to happen around the house, Abby and Jo question if a spirit has decided to join them. Phoebe invites Marco and Delia gets a surprise visit from her father.

Feb 10, 2015

Episode 12 - Rule #92: Don't Do the Crime If You Can't Do the TimeE1260m

Rule #92: Don't Do the Crime If You Can't Do the Time

Abby and Jake are finalizing their divorce, but getting along better than ever. Delia is up for partnership at the law firm, but her relationship with Gordon Beech threatens her chances. Phoebe has a secret history with famed photographer Kori Wingo.

Feb 17, 2015

Episode 13 - Rule #101: Know When It's Time to Move OnE1360m

Rule #101: Know When It's Time to Move On

As the time for Abby and Jake to sign their divorce papers approaches, Jo decides to throw a divorce party for Abby. Meanwhile, we find out about the history between Cory and Phoebe. Jake wants to get back together.

Feb 24, 2015

Actors

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein

Abby McCarthy

Beau Garrett

Beau Garrett

Phoebe

Alanna Ubach

Alanna Ubach

Jo

Necar Zadegan

Necar Zadegan

Delia

Retta

Retta

Barbara

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