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Worst Week
Worst Week

Worst Week

Good guy. Bad luck.

6.7
2008 – Present1 Seasons · 16 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Sam Briggs is an entertainment magazine editor who will do anything to please his girlfriend's parents...but instead becomes a one-man wrecking crew whenever he's around them. Sam and his girlfriend, Melanie Clayton, have only one hurdle left to clear as they start their life together: breaking the news to Mel's conservative parents that they have a wedding in the works and a baby on the way.

Network: CBS

Cast

Episodes

S1E1

Episode 1

Pilot

Sam and Mel intend to reveal her pregnancy to her parents after a quiet dinner. However, when Sam misses the train after having a drunk girl throw up on him, the dinner starts becoming increasingly unlikely.

Sep 22, 2008

S1E2

Episode 2

The Bird

Sam tries to win over Dick by charming Angela, but then ruins any progress he made when he has a mishap with Dick's birds.

Sep 29, 2008

S1E3

Episode 3

The Monitor

Sam seeks help from a friend repairing Dicks portrait, but problems arise when his buddy falls in love with Dick's daughter, Chloe.

Oct 6, 2008

S1E4

Episode 4

The Truck

Mel and Sam decide it's time to reveal their secret, with their first big big doctor's appointment coming up concerning the pregnancy.

Oct 13, 2008

S1E5

Episode 5

The Club

After inviting too many co-workers to the wedding, Sam tells a risky lie that takes on a life of its own...

Oct 20, 2008

S1E6

Episode 6

The Ring

Melanie and Sam are handed down the family wedding ring for use in their marriage, however disaster strikes when Sam loses it...

Nov 3, 2008

S1E7

Episode 7

The Vows

Sam hopes he can get the Clayton's minister to perform their wedding ceremony, but as usual Sam's good intentions end with him stuck in a predicament from Hell.

Nov 10, 2008

S1E8

Episode 8

The Cake

The in-laws finally meet up, as Sam's parents meet Mel's folks for the first time.

Nov 17, 2008

S1E9

Episode 9

The Wedding

Sam has to resolve an argument between Mel and Angela.

Nov 24, 2008

S1E10

Episode 10

The Apartment

Mel tries to prove she doesn't need help from Angela when she considers renting the apartment above Sam and Mel, to be closer when the baby comes.

Dec 8, 2008

S1E11

Episode 11

The Gift

When Sam learns that Dick buys Angela the same Christmas gift every year, he offers to help him get something really special for her...but Sam's attempt to deliver the perfect present does not go as well as he planned.

Dec 15, 2008

S1E12

Episode 12

The Article

Sam feels a need to empty the picture left in his mind after accidentally walking in on Angela at a gynecologist office, which causes him to write down his personal and private thoughts...which wind up in the wrong hands.

Jan 12, 2009

S1E13

Episode 13

The Puppy

When Sam sees a litter of puppies being born, he worries he might not be able to handle the birth of his own child.

Jan 19, 2009

S1E14

Episode 14

The Sex

Sam and Mel were caught in an intimate moment when their nephew took their picture, and now plans on showing it around his school.

Feb 2, 2009

S1E15

Episode 15

The Epidural

While Mel goes into labor, Sam does his best to make it to the hospital in time but ends up at the wrong one.

Feb 16, 2009

S1E16

Episode 16

The Party

Sam manages to lose his pants while helping in the preparation of Dick's birthday party.

Jun 6, 2009