Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
13 episodes
E01
Putting Out Fires
The president's son arrives at the White House; South American leaders visit to discuss a trade agreement; the first lady tries to smooth things over with her stepdaughter.
E02
The Skiplantic Ocean
Becca's surprising news is revealed by the media; President Gilchrist and his generals have a group therapy session; Emily gets caught in a web of lies.
E03
So You Don't Want to Dance?
The President and first lady throw an extravagant gala in hope of rallying support for new education reforms; Skip tries to work up the nerve to ask a mailroom clerk to the event.
E04
Meet the Parent
The president tracks down an important person; Emily creates a difficult situation while entertaining the Austrian chancellor and his wife; Skip realizes his true calling.
E05
Frosting/Nixon
After Skip's attempt to calm a group of protestors goes awry, President Gilchrist must step in; Emily tries to get closer to Xander by helping him campaign for student body president; Becca has a difficult time facing the future.
E06
Skip the Tour
When the president's brother visits the White House, a long-standing rivalry threatens their relationship; Becca gets ready for an interview; Skip plans his own version of the White House tour.
E07
To the Ranch
President Gilchrist decides to clear his head by taking a family trip to their ranch; Skip mourns his failed relationship; Emily tries to spend quality time with Xander and Marigold.
E08
Live from the Lincoln Bedroom
Skip challenges his dad to clarify whether he's ever been proud of him. Becca and Emily disagree over Marigold's choice of classes.
E09
Game Theory
Emily tries to ensure Skip's date with Stacey is perfect; Becca and D.B. try to paint a mural; Dale and Xander play a passionate game of Risk.
E10
The Short Happy Life of Reba Cadbury
After discovering that Skip can graduate from college if he completes just one more assignment, Emily vows to do whatever it takes to help him receive his diploma; Becca tries to make her voice heard after her ideas fall flat at a committee meeting.
E11
Dinner, Bath, Puzzle
President Gilchrist and Emily try to rekindle their romance by planning an outside-the-box date night; D.B. and Marshall bond.
E12
Bursting the Bubble
When Princess Abigail of Andorra comes to the White House for a peace gala, she asks that Skip be her escort; Emily discovers that things aren't the way they used to be when she gets together with some friends.
E13
Marry Me, Baby
While being interviewed by Larry King, President Gilchrist reveals information that puts the legitimacy of his marriage to Emily in question; Becca and D.B. receive surprising news.
Cast
Josh Gad
as Standrich 'Skip' Gilchrist
Jenna Elfman
as Emily Nash Gilchrist
Martha MacIsaac
as Becca Gilchrist
André Holland
as Marshall Malloy
Bill Pullman
as President Dale Gilchrist
Amara Miller
as Marigold Gilchrist
Benjamin Stockham
as Xander Gilchrist
