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Season 1

1. Let's Meet Mike and Euan  

Community Score

8.3 Great 1
review
First aired: 10/14/2001    Production Code: 227551

Neurotic everyman Mike is baffled by the amazing success enjoyed by hyper-confident womanizer Euan. In the opener, the polar-opposite pals move into a posh New York City apartment building complete with celebrities, including rather uptight rapper Status Quo and supermodel Vee, whose bodily functions eclipse her beauty. All is well in the new digs---until Euan invites Mike's girlfriend, Liz, to move in with them. How will Euan's invitation affect Mike's relationship?

2. Feeling Shellfish  

Community Score

8.3 Great
First aired: 10/21/2001    Production Code: 227553

When Mike and then Liz contract a certain sexually transmitted condition, Mike blames the assumed originator---Euan. The irritating malady hampers both Mike and Liz's anniversary dinner and Euan's date with a friend from college.

3. A Stroke of Genius  

Community Score

8.3 Great
First aired: 10/28/2001    Production Code: 227552

Liz finds out about Mike's stash of adult videos and is surprisingly okay with it---so okay that she offers to watch some with him. But the sexy adventure in cinema turns out to be a bit of a let-down for Mike. Euan, meanwhile, endeavors to impress his incredibly jaded girlfriend.

4. Trust Me or Don't Trust Me  

Community Score

8.1 Great
First aired: 11/4/2001    Production Code: 227555

On a night out with Chau and Euan, Mike repeatedly rejects women in favor of being faithful to Liz---who ends up kissing an old flame during the same evening. Chau gets angry at Euan for constantly stealing prospective dates. Mike then tries to get even with Liz with surprising results.

5. Euan's Brush With Love  

Community Score

7.4 Good
First aired: 11/11/2001    Production Code: 227556

Euan's quest to find a steady girlfriend lands him Ginger; an artist who Mike believes is taking Euan for all he's worth. Status Quo's new clothing line makes him uncomfortable about how he'll maintain his "street cred." Meanwhile, Liz proves to Mike that her revealing clothing makes him uncomfortable.

6. A Cute Triangle  

Community Score

8.3 Great
First aired: 11/18/2001    Production Code: 227557

When Liz and her wild, flirty friend stay at the apartment for the weekend, Mike hopes for a ménage à trois. Euan, who has resolved to remain celibate with his current girlfriend, serves as Mike's mentor. Mike then creates a rumour that might cause Euan some "discomfort". However when Euan finds out what Liz's friend true intentions are will he be able to forgive Mike and warn him?

7. Swing Time  

Community Score

7.7 Good
First aired: 11/25/2001    Production Code: 227558

Mike's strange parents visit, allowing Mike to finally bond with his erstwhile, emotionally distant father. Unfortunately, when things seem to be working out, Euan finds Mr. Platt in a compromising position with another woman. Mike however finds out that his parents might be hiding something from him.

8. Money or Brother Can You Spare a Ski Trip  

Community Score

7.8 Good
First aired: 12/9/2001    Production Code: 227554

Finding it difficult to keep up with the incredibly successful Euan, Mike tries to solve his money woes by taking on a second job at Chau's restaurant. Euan offers to help, but Mike refuses any more financial aid from his roommate. Euan then pretends to get Mike a job at his firm, when actually he is paying Mike. Problems arise when Mike announces to Euan that he quit his job.

9. Marathon Man  

Community Score

8.7 Great
First aired: 1/6/2002    Production Code: 227560

After a co-worker spreads a rumor that he's gay, Euan is troubled upon learning that people don't have a hard time believing it. Mike, meanwhile, is overjoyed upon meeting Liz's unexpectedly unimpressive ex-boyfriend. Things however turn worse when Euan finds out men don't find him atractive and Mike finds out about Liz's ex-boyfriend's sexual "performance."

10. Guy Gone Wild  

Community Score

8.0 Great
First aired: 1/13/2002    Production Code: 227562

After Mike learns of Liz's wild past, he decides to make up for lost time by doing the crazy things he missed out on when he was younger. Things get complicated when, after having sex in the office, Mike and Liz find out there were surveilance cameras in the building.

Writer: Dawn Urbont
Director: Dana deVally Piazza
Guest star: Ben Bode (Carl)

11. The Good, the Bad and the Lazy  

Community Score

8.2 Great
First aired: 1/20/2002    Production Code: 227563

In dire need of a job he actually enjoys, Mike seeks advice from a decidedly unreliable career counselor. Euan, meanwhile, concentrates his efforts on trying to win over their new neighbor, a B-movie actress.

12. Gas Crisis  

Community Score

8.6 Great
First aired: 1/27/2002    Production Code: 227561

Mike's increasing comfort level with Liz leads him to engage in behavior she doesn't entirely welcome. Meanwhile, Euan resolves to avoid a woman who routinely shows up in his life to break his heart; and Status Quo works on new song lyrics with Chau.

13. Why Chau Lives Alone  

Community Score

8.4 Great
First aired: 2/10/2002    Production Code: 227567

Sick of living with Euan, Mike decides to stay at Lauren's for a while. As revenge, Eaun invites Chau to live in Mike's room. The unlikely duo gets along well until Chau's behavior gets out of hand.

14. Mission Im-posse-ble  

Community Score

7.4 Good
First aired: 2/17/2002    Production Code: 227559

After Mike and Euan point out that his "posse" is a bunch of yes-men, Status Quo fires them and invites his neighbors to hang with him. Unfortunately, he treats Euan more like a slave than a friend.

15. Faking the Band  

Community Score

8.2 Great
First aired: 2/24/2002    Production Code: 227564

In order to get women to notice them more, Chau and Euan pretend to be in a rock band; Mike irks Liz when he drunkenly proposes marriage and then forgets all about it.

16. Hear No Evil, See No Package  

Community Score

9.3 Superb
First aired: 3/3/2002    Production Code: 227565

Mike and Chau start going to a gym where a lot of nude men hang out; Euan dates Liz's deaf friend, who turns out to be less friendly than anyone realizes.

17. The Backup  

Community Score

8.5 Great
First aired: 3/31/2002    Production Code: 227566

Mike tells Euan to stay away from an attractive visiting friend, explaining that she is his "backup girl," should things not work out with Liz. Meanwhile, Chau pulls out all the stops to try to win a contest for a big-screen TV.

18. Mike & Liz & Chau & Jordan  

Community Score

7.8 Good
First aired: 4/7/2002    Production Code: 227569

Liz sets Chau up with her equally bizarre roommate, creating a romance more ridiculous than anyone could have imagined. Meanwhile, Euan lies about his age in order to date a 45-year-old woman.

19. Addicted To Love  

Community Score

8.4 Great
First aired: 4/14/2002    Production Code: 227568

Chau's new girlfriend is a hazard to his health---she keeps getting him beaten up by strangers. Meanwhile, irresponsible dog-sitters Mike, Euan and Liz watch Status Quo's treasured canine.

20. The Unkindest Cut  

Community Score

8.0 Great
First aired: 4/21/2002    Production Code: 227570

Mike and Chau mock Euan because he has a foreskin. This prompts Euan to consult a urologist, Dr. Barry Wasserman, who has a bizarre sense of penis humor, for circumcision.

21. Diddler on the Roof  

Community Score

8.9 Great
First aired: 5/19/2002    Production Code: 227571

Euan is afraid to break up with one of the cast members of MTV's The Real World, because he fears she might bad mouth him to millions of women. So he schemes to have Chau steal her instead. Meanwhile, Mike lands his dream job doing sound work for porn movies, but things turn dicey when he thinks Liz is hooking up with Status while he works nights. That and the movies turn to guy-on-guy.

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