Pilot
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2015 (30 min)
Premiere of a series following a 40-year-old single mom as she seeks to reenter the workforce by altering her appearance thanks to a makeover from her best friend.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2015 (30 min)
Premiere of a series following a 40-year-old single mom as she seeks to reenter the workforce by altering her appearance thanks to a makeover from her best friend.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2015 (30 min)
Liza must market a veteran writer to a young audience, and tries to make an effort to find a more age-appropriate romance—even though her date with Josh is just about perfect.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2015 (30 min)
Liza gets help from Maggie when she starts worrying about sex with Josh. Meanwhile, at the office, Kelsey goes to extremes to sign the next big author; and Diana tries online dating.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Apr 14, 2015 (30 min)
Liza keeps an eye on Kelsey when she celebrates an author acquisition with multiple shots of tequila. Meanwhile, Liza rethinks her feelings for Josh after a surprise encounter.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2015 (30 min)
Liza neglects Maggie at an important time after joining Kelsey's inner circle; Diana anticipates the arrival of Empirical's publisher, whose impending divorce could put him back on the market soon.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Apr 28, 2015 (30 min)
Diana tasks Liza with staging a book-launch party for a difficult author. Meanwhile, Maggie has an encounter with an old crush who's now single; and Kelsey begins to fall for an author who's not available.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 5, 2015 (30 min)
Liza needs to earn some quick cash when her ex comes up short on a tuition payment, but doesn't want Josh to get suspicious. Meanwhile, Kelsey continues her affair with an author.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: May 12, 2015 (30 min)
Liza is asked to babysit by her publisher, which gives her a break from a twentysomething's life. Meanwhile, an award ceremony could put an end to Kelsey's affair with an author.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: May 19, 2015 (30 min)
Liza visits her old book club in New Jersey to promote an unpublished author she discovered at work. Meanwhile, Josh gives Liza the cold shoulder after she insults his intelligence.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: May 26, 2015 (30 min)
A bedbug scare creates some unusual sleeping arrangements for Liza, who has a hard time closing the deal on her first literary discovery.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jun 2, 2015 (30 min)
Lauren plans a bat mitzvah that she never got to experience; Liza mulls a new career path; Kelsey struggles with the fallout from her affair.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jun 9, 2015 (30 min)
In the Season 1 finale, Liza's lies finally catch up with her, which could doom her personal and professional prospects.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jan 13, 2016 (30 min)
Liza works on her relationship with Josh while Caitlin returns from school.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 13, 2016 (30 min)
Liza questions Josh's interest in her and another publisher pursues Kelsey.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jan 20, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey launch a new imprint while facing online criticism.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jan 27, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey pursue their first author, but her interest in them isn't purely professional.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Feb 3, 2016 (30 min)
Hoping to learn more about Liza's life, Josh attends a dinner in Jersey with her, and receives a hard dose of reality.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Feb 10, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey worry when their first author proves to be more trouble than she's worth.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Feb 17, 2016 (30 min)
Liza goes to a music festival with Josh and helps Charles with a work assignment.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Feb 24, 2016 (30 min)
Josh is in a NY Times profile, which strains his relationship with Liza.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Mar 2, 2016 (30 min)
Liza pursues an author she likes because of his minimalist manifesto.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2016 (30 min)
Diana offers Liza advice, Kelsey and Thad plan their wedding, and Liza learns a secret while she attempts to network.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Mar 16, 2016 (30 min)
Empirical welcomes its biggest author and Liza tries to convince Thad to tell Kelsey the truth.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2016 (30 min)
Tragedy strikes and Liza wonders if she should end her 26-year-old life forever.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2016 (34 min)
Liza sends Caitlin off to college and struggles with her feelings for both Josh and Charles.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2016 (30 min)
Liza's identity is threatened by Thad's laptop and Kelsey learning the truth; a Silicon Valley billionaire invests in Empirical.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 2016 (30 min)
Liza rallies the Empirical team to save her hometown bookstore from closure. Kelsey dips her toe back into the dating world.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2016 (30 min)
Liza tries to sign YouTube stars to Empirical.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 2016 (30 min)
Kelsey starts dating, but Liza and Lauren fear she's moving too fast. Also: Josh examines his relationship with Liza.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey pursue an erotica author writing under a pseudonym, and are shocked to discover their identity.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey try to preserve their author's anonymity, but a women's erotica event threatens to expose the truth.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 16, 2016 (30 min)
Liza finally makes her divorce official and Diana meets a hot stranger outside of work. The two worlds collide as Liza ends up in the hospital.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 30, 2016 (30 min)
After Liza and Kelsey strike a deal for Colin's novel, an unexpected publicity hype leads to a bidding war. Emboldened by her therapist, Diana introduces herself to Richard, the therapist who works next door.
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Dec 7, 2016 (30 min)
Liza and Josh's future together is thrown into question after having opposing reactions to a near miss.
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Dec 14, 2016 (30 min)
Liza draws closer to Charles at the Hamptons Book Fair. Kelsey feels erased from Colin's narrative. A famous life coach, whose book Empirical is pursuing, forces Liza to face hard truths.
Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Dec 14, 2016 (30 min)
A famous life coach, whose book Empirical is pursuing, forces Liza to face hard truths.
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Jun 28, 2017 (30 min)
Liza deals with the aftermath of coming clean with Kelsey and Charles tests their synchronicity. Kelsey and Josh become unlikely allies.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Jul 5, 2017 (30 min)
Liza faces further fallout with Kelsey, who is infuriated by Liza's lack of millennial know-how.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Jul 12, 2017 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey reach a breaking point at a work retreat. Liza gets news that changes everything.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Jul 19, 2017 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey dive back into the dating pool and quickly discover it's much more complicated than they'd hoped.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Jul 26, 2017 (30 min)
Liza hunts for a new romance author, bringing her closer to Charles. Maggie slashes an art competitor.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Aug 2, 2017 (30 min)
The success of Liza and Kelsey's latest title spurs a Twitter feud, ending in disaster. Maggie meets a woman with a little something extra.
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Aug 9, 2017 (30 min)
Liza discovers an exciting new author, whose pitch takes an unexpected turn. Kelsey avoids the wrath of Charles, and escapes upstate with Josh and Lauren.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Aug 16, 2017 (30 min)
Liza receives a great opportunity at work, but there's a catch; Josh meets someone new; Maggie rustles some feathers.
Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Aug 23, 2017 (30 min)
Sparks fly at the annual Empirical Publishing picnic; Liza finds herself caught between Josh and Charles.
Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Aug 30, 2017 (30 min)
Liza is drawn into her author's Upper East Side life, forcing her worlds to collide. Kelsey comes to Lauren's rescue.
Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Sep 6, 2017 (30 min)
Liza pursues a new relationship as Kelsey revisits an old one. Diana learns the truth about Richard. Lauren encourages Josh to follow his heart.
Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Sep 13, 2017 (80 min)
Liza and Maggie meet Josh in Ireland; Kelsey is forced to play nice with a new colleague; Charles' personal life is thrown into the spotlight.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Jun 5, 2018 (30 min)
Liza returns to Empirical hoping to resume business as usual; Charles announces a new project that spurs several unsettling revelations.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Jun 12, 2018 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey seek out a potential business partner for Millennial; newlywed Josh returns to Brooklyn; Charles sees Liza with fresh eyes.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Jun 19, 2018 (30 min)
Liza faces complications on the "Marriage Vacation" book tour; Kelsey and Zane head to Washington, D.C., to court a speechwriter's prospective memoir.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Jun 26, 2018 (30 min)
Liza gets to know a charming journalist and confronts Charles, Diana agrees to a date with a familiar face, and Josh wants a reset.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2018 (30 min)
Liza worries about her daughter's online activities, Kelsey's relationship with Jake crosses a professional boundary, and Josh contemplates a long-term decision.
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2018 (30 min)
Kelsey is torn between Jake and Zane, Liza helps Charles retrieve an eccentric rock star's manuscript, and Diana ventures to Staten Island.
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2018 (30 min)
At Christmastime, Liza must attend a party with her ex-husband, Kelsey struggles to keep both her relationships under wraps, and Charles glimpses Liza's other life.
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2018 (30 min)
Liza adjusts after the holidays. Maggie confronts buried issues.
Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2018 (30 min)
Kelsey and Liza find themselves at odds when a billionaire pitches a book on power to Millennial.
Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2018 (30 min)
Josh celebrates at his launch party, Liza is tired of keeping secrets, Caitlin's new boyfriend raises eyebrows, and Diana meets a challenge head-on.
Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2018 (30 min)
In a last-ditch effort to save the company, Charles takes Empirical and Millennial to a book fair in Germany where Liza receives an offer that could uncomplicate her life.
Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Aug 28, 2018 (30 min)
With the fate of Empirical on the line, Liza considers leaving the company as her relationship with Charles forces him to make a crucial decision.
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Jun 12, 2019 (30 min)
Kelsey makes her debut as a publisher, quickly realizing that the company is in trouble; the new regime -- and a revelation about Liza -- sends Diana into a crisis; Josh finds out the paternity of Clare's baby.
Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Jun 19, 2019 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey clash with Quinn, who's walking the line between author and investor. Diana offends Enzo. Lauren throws a gender reveal party for Clare's baby.
Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Jun 26, 2019 (30 min)
Millennial gets the scoop on a sought-after true crime tell-all, Liza worries Charles is hiding something from her, and Kelsey takes a stand against Quinn's dishonesty.
Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2019 (30 min)
In the wake of a book loss, Liza and Kelsey shift their focus to an author who is skeptical of millennials in charge; Kelsey deals with the stress of her new job; Maggie tries a holistic remedy.
Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2019 (30 min)
Liza and Charles use competiton to spice up their relationship. Kelsey and Diana question Liza's loyalty. Josh reaps the perks of going viral.
Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2019 (30 min)
Liza and Charles attend a microdosing retreat, where Liza is surprised by new friends and familiar faces. Brownyn Madigan finds an unlikely voice for her audiobooks. Maggie gets hogtied.
Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2019 (30 min)
Kelsey finds herself at odds with Charles. Liza has a flashback to her old life. Diana attends a family christening with Enzo and meets his ex.
Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2019 (30 min)
Charles wants to take the next step with Liza; Millennial participates in a Debutante Ball for first-time authors.
Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2019 (30 min)
Millennial's deal with a youth clothing company falls into jeopardy after Liza's age is revealed, Maggie gets a crush on a male artist, and Quinn stages a publicity stunt.
Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2019 (30 min)
Liza is shocked to see an unexpected costar in her Infinitely 21 ad campaign. Kelsey and Charles head to Chicago with a plan. Josh considers his options beyond Inkburg.
Episode: 6x11 | Airdate: Aug 28, 2019 (30 min)
Liza struggles with the consequences of cutting off Josh, Kelsey has a surprising reaction to her new role at Millennial, and Diana gets a pre-wedding surprise.
Episode: 6x12 | Airdate: Sep 4, 2019 (30 min)
Kelsey makes a choice about her career, Diana and Enzo receive an unexpected wedding present, and Josh and Charles have questions for Liza.
Episode: 7x01 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2021 (29 min)
As Diana sets out on her honeymoon, Liza considers Charles's proposal. Kelsey turns Quinn down, but some speed bumps in her personal and professional life make Kelsey doubt herself. Lauren's 30th is out of this world.
Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2021 (25 min)
Liza tries to settle into the next chapter of her personal life. Liza and Kelsey dig deep to win over Fupa Grünhoff, a teenage climate change activist.
Episode: 7x03 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2021 (25 min)
With her personal life on rocky ground, Liza focuses on work and a new book pitch by sexy surfer, Kai Manning. The Empirical team meets with Quinn Tyler, whose latest book idea was inspired by Charles. Empirical rebrands.
Episode: 7x04 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2021 (26 min)
Liza travels to Montauk to help a sexy pro surfer with his memoir. She comes back to the office refreshed. An unexpected adventure with Quinn leaves Kelsey questioning her career choices. Josh's new love interest gets loud.
Episode: 7x05 | Airdate: Apr 22, 2021 (31 min)
After Quinn's new romance goes public, Liza decides to fact-check her manuscript. Maggie gets an exciting new job offer and love interest. Sparks fly between Liza and someone from her old life.
Episode: 7x06 | Airdate: Apr 29, 2021 (30 min)
Liza and Kelsey start a new underground event called Inkubator; Liza debates telling Charles about the truth behind Quinn's motives; Maggie's first class lands her an invite to dinner at the dean's.
Episode: 7x07 | Airdate: May 6, 2021 (29 min)
After an Empirical author dies, Charles reconnects with the widow who was the real-life inspiration for his novel, The Miseducation of Henry Cane. Maggie teaches a class on her past art and is confronted with a big problem.
Episode: 7x08 | Airdate: May 13, 2021 (27 min)
When Caitlin needs help with a Vassar event, Liza is forced to turn to an inconvenient source: Quinn. Kelsey is unhappy with her time in the spotlight and tries to find a way out of it. Maggie gets cancelled.
Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: May 20, 2021 (30 min)
Liza and Charles work closely together to land a married writing duo. After Redmond calls her out, Kelsey takes drastic measures to keep an author she nurtured at her literary salon. Kelsey's personal life gets complicated.
Episode: 7x10 | Airdate: May 27, 2021 (32 min)
Maggie debuts a new art show at an unconventional venue. Clare helps Kelsey at work, as their dating lives become intertwined. Liza convinces Charles to come to her literary salon where a major talent reads.
Episode: 7x11 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2021 (28 min)
Things seem to be warming up between Liza and Charles, but a piece of intel and an exotic trip make Liza feel iced out. Kelsey moves into a new apartment, and Lauren throws her a housewarming party with a surprising ending.
Episode: 7x12 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2021 (47 min)
Charles and Liza make amends and promise not to lie anymore, but Kelsey's plans force Liza to withhold the truth. Lauren plans a romantic reunion. Sparks fly between Maggie and an enemy-turned-friend.