Hung

Seasons

2009

7.2

TV-MA

A former high school sports legend, turned middle-aged high school basketball coach, finds a way to benefit from his biggest asset.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Pilot

Years ago, as a student at Detroit's West Lakefield High School, Ray Drecker was athletic, popular and destined for success. Today, as a West Lakefield teacher and coach of the varsity basketball team, he's underpaid, uninsured and embittered that his wife of 20 years left him for her dermatologist, Ronnie Haxon.

S1 • E2

Great Sausage or Can I Call You Dick?

Marketing Ray as a high-end "happiness consultant," Tanya tracks down former law-firm colleague Lenore, who agrees to take Ray for a test ride in exchange for the names and numbers of wealthy women. Jessica's obsessive behavior grates on her kids, who push Ray to fix his fire-damaged house.

Strange Friends or the Truth Is, You're Sexy

S1 • E3

Strange Friends or the Truth Is, You're Sexy

Ray's fortunes, at low ebb after the Lenore debacle, sink further when his nosy neighbor Howard Koontz accuses him of public indecency. Fed up with Jessica's meddling, Damon and Darby yearn to go back to their dad, but progress on the home repair front remains stalled.

S1 • E4

The Pickle Jar

West Lakefield students choose "Coach Ray" to be the recipient of their fall fundraising efforts, but Ray sees their pickle-jar donation as an embarrassing metaphor for his downward spiral. All is not lost, however - Tanya has a couple of leads that could jumpstart Ray's gigolo career.

S1 • E5

Do It, Monkey

Ray is frustrated when an unsatisfied client asks for a do-over of her "damsel in distress" roadside fantasy. With times tight for Ronnie and Jessica, Ray hopes to one-up his ex by promising to buy a car for the twins. Tanya goes on a pity date with Floyd and is surprised by the outcome.

Doris Is Dead or Are We Rich or Are We Poor?

S1 • E6

Doris Is Dead or Are We Rich or Are We Poor?

Tanya takes umbrage with Jemma for bypassing her service to set up "dates" directly with Ray. Still upset about a decision to put down her dog, Jessica confronts Ronnie about their finances, learning that times may not be as tough as he's made them out to be.

S1 • E7

The Rita Flower or the Indelible Stench

Ray's relationship with Jemma gets murky when he begins to develop real feelings for her. Tanya meets a hipster who sets out to help her get through her writer's block. Looking to land new clients at a farmer's market, Ray runs into Jessica, who invites him to dinner with Ronnie and the twins.

Thith Ith a Prothetic or You Cum Just Right

S1 • E8

Thith Ith a Prothetic or You Cum Just Right

After standing him up, Jemma tells Ray that maybe they should take a break, and Ray seeks out Tanya for advice on women. Meanwhile, Tanya finds her new boyfriend Pierce to be a man of mystery. Attending a family barbeque at Jessica and Ronnie's, Ray finds himself in a uncomfortable place.

S1 • E9

This Is America or Fifty Bucks

Tanya pitches Happiness Consultants to other women in her office, with mixed results. Damon goes to after-school detention to hang out with his androgynous friend Powell, leaving Ray baffled. Lenore gives Ray lessons in branding and, after a chance encounter at a department store, offers Jessica lifestyle advice.

S1 • E10

A Dick and a Dream or Fight the Honey

Alarmed by a bad omen, Tanya ends up battling Lenore for control of Ray, who is worried about his future after hearing rumors from Mike about layoffs at school. As Ronnie flirts with an old flame at work, an unfulfilled Jessica decides her battery needs a jump start.