Stephen Tobolowsky

When the Marshals take over the Drew Peterson case, the hunt to find him accelerates for Raylan and the Detroit mobsters, leading to a sticky situation for Raylan and Boyd Crowder. Meanwhile, Colton's hunt for Ellen May starts to get desperate.

When the doctors discover that the practice's nurse has been doing a less than mediocre job at her tasks, Dr. Schulman tasks Dr. Reed with firing her. Mindy steps to hire her replacement much to Dr. Brooks' dismay.

Hank starts to wondering if he's in Hell when he realizes that the bartender at a local watering hole is his the late Lew Ashby. Richard makes a surprising announcement about Hank and Karen. Hank tries to smooth things over with Becca, but she has some news about Tyler that leaves him shocked. On the set of "Santa Monica Cop," Sam's jealousy and fondness for firearms provides Charlie with an opportunity to show Hank how far he will go to protect his best friend and top client. Hank's ex-girlfriend surprises him with a plan for them to be together forever.

After overstaying his welcome at Karen and Richard's house, Hank prepares to leave for New York. He makes a final stop at Malibar, where he runs into Lizzie, who convinces Hank to go back to Charlie's house with. When he arrives, Hank realizes it's a surprise going away party, hosted by his friends, family, and enemies: Karen, Becca, Charlie, Marcy, Stu, Sam, Kali, Richard and his sponsor, Gabriel. Before the night is over, Hank has a final run-in with Tyler.

After the argument with Charlie, Hank stays Karen and Becca. While searching for a new agent, Hank meets Hollywood power agent Larry Levine, who quickly sets a meeting with the top-notch filmmaker Lars Manderhoff, who also happens to be a Hank Moody idol. It appears to be a perfect match-up when Lars surprises Hank with one of his favorite working girls, Trixie. Upset over his losses, Charlie turns to Marcy for comfort as Lizzie enjoys her big break, a part in "Santa Monica Cop," thanks to Stu.

As production gets underway on Hank's latest movie "Santa Monica Cop," Stu has brought back his old director from "Fucking and Punching," hoping to create a box office hit with the new movie. However, Hank's rendezvous with the film's leading lady strains his relationship with Sam. Luckily for Hank and the rest of the movie's crew, Charlie has a backup plan in place.

Hank is forced to read Tyler's screenplay and is surprised by Tyler's talent, despite the fact that the script appears to be a frighteningly autobiographical account of Tyler's relationship with Becca. Charlie and Lizzie's love quadrangle with Stu and Marcy heats up, but when their bedroom games hit too close to home for Charlie, all four may be headed for therapy.

Hank rescues Karen from an embarrassing situation with a drunk Richard, then covers for Richard by pretending that he is dating a stripper named Holly. Becca is upset when she finds out that Holly has taken a liking to Tyler. Meanwhile, Marcy fires Lizzie after an inappropriate encounter with Stu, and Lizzie turns to Charlie for help and allows their relationship to progress, only to have Marcy beg for her return.

Hank receives a surprise visit from Carrie, the ex-girlfriend who set fire to his New York apartment. Hank is forced to bring Carrie along when Karen and Becca stop by and invite him to a dinner party. Stu, Marcy, and Bates' talk of sexual proclivities leaves the Moodys looking to make a quick exit, but the party gets even more out of control when Carrie has a realization about Hank. Meanwhile, Charlie goes on a blind date with Mary, a "nice girl" who's more than a little inexperienced.

Hank hands a completed draft of "Santa Monica Cop" over to Samurai Apocalypse, but he still finds himself stuck in L.A. when he's asked to take Kali, his "acquaintance" from the flight to Los Angles, out for a night on the town. Tyler crashes at Karen and Becca's house while he recovers from his injuries. Charlie is rescued from a serious parental crisis by Stuart's nanny, Lizzie.

Hank turns down the job to write Samurai Apocalypse's new movie, but Sam refuses to take no for an answer and takes Hank to a meet with director Peter Berg, where they discover that Hank and Peter have shared more than just a love of writing. Sam decides that he's going to get rid of Tyler, which makes puts a strain on Hank and Becca's relationship. Co-parents Charlie, Marcy, and Stu have their hands full when Little Stuart exposes himself to a preschool classmate, and Charlie makes it his personal goal to mend fences with the offended girl's attractive mother.

A few years have passed since Hank left L.A., and he is living in New York City but looking for a reason to leave after his latest breakup. He takes Charlie up on an offer to return to Los Angeles to write for a film starring rapper/actor Samurai Apolcaypse. Back in L.A., Hank reunites with Karen, Becca, and Karen's former professor and now-husband, Richard. Becca now has a boyfriend, Tyler, who is the spitting image of Hank, in the worst possible way.