"It's hard to make an indecent living."Thomas Jane heads up the cast in this comedy as Ray Drecker, a middle-aged basketball coach and high school History teacher who figures out how to put his exceptional physical endowments to use and change his fortunes. Forced to find an alternative source of income after a series of unfavorable events, Ray takes on a whole new profession aided by his pimp and business partner, Tanya Skagle (Jane Adams).
Joining Jane and Adams are Men in Trees' Anne Heche who plays Ray's ex-wife, Jessica and Eddie Jemison as Jessica's new husband, Dr. Ronnie Haxon. Rounding up the series cast are Charlie Saxton and Sianoa Smit-McPhee who play Jessica and Ray's twin children, Damon and Darby.
Created by Colette Burson and Dmitry Lipkin, the series is filmed both in areas of Detroit, Michigan and Los Angeles, California.
In the third-season finale, the survival of Tanya and Ray's business depends on Charlie's whereabouts; Jessica is accused of negligence by Matt; and Lenore tries to get Sandee out of the picture for good.
The guest list for Frances and Mike's wedding doesn't include Tanya; Ray takes back what was his after a physical confrontation with Jason; Tanya finds a connection with Charlie's kids.
Tanya calls on the mother of Charlie's baby to help find him after he skips bail; Lenore makes it her mission to destroy the Wellness Center; Sandee coaches Jason on how to make his move; Ray worries that he's lost his m...
Ray's night with Kyla leaves him wondering who she really is; a competition develops at the Wellness Center; Tanya gets help from Charlie in finding out what happened to Ray's money.
Ray wonders if his missing money was stolen by Lenore; a new client may be added to the mix.
Jason misses a date with a client, which draws Lenore's wrath; Darby is fed up with her home life; Lydia gives Ray and Tanya an unforgettable experience after he announces a big career move.
Charlie gives Tanya advice about how to handle Lydia; Jessica finds a kindred spirit in Matt; Sandee's demands for Lenore become more extravagant; Ray and Tanya hatch a plan to rid themselves of a troublesome client.
Ray takes a nervous walk down memory lane when he thinks a former student might be a new client. Meanwhile, Jessica starts working in the office of the doctor who was married to Ronnie's mistress; Tanya pays a price to b...
Ray meets his new rival after he sweeps one of his regulars off her feet, but Tanya doesn't take the news of stolen clients lying down. Meanwhile, Jessica decides to go it alone; and Charlie reaches out to a protégé fo...
In the third-season premiere, Ray and Tanya get creative to find financing when they hatch an idea to relaunch a proven product. Meanwhile, Lenore stumbles upon a valuable resource that may catch her former business part...
Ray thinks he may have a chance to reconcile with Jessica in the Season 2 finale, but Lenore isn't ready to give up her star employee so easily. Meanwhile, Tanya suffers through emotionally draining encounters with her m...
Mike's accusations of betrayal don't make Ray's horrible day at school any better; Ronnie vents his private frustrations in public at a dermatology banquet; Tanya gives a piece of her mind to Ray, Lenore and Patty.
Ray's unscheduled appointment with Claire threatens his participation in a student-alumni baseball game; Frances has doubts about her affair with Mike and her business relationship with Tanya; Ronnie delivers a stern mes...
Ray's unscheduled appointment with Claire threatens his participation in a student-alumni baseball game; Frances has doubts about her affair with Mike and her business relationship with Tanya; Ronnie delivers a stern mes...
Ray is torn between his neighbor and a new client; Tanya stresses out over money matters and Ray's secrets; Lenore is infuriated by Tanya's deception.
essica needs Ray's help to get rid of household pests; Tanya turns to Charlie for advice when Ray nixes the idea of finding work for Mike; Ray deals with a frosty client.
Summary: Ray hopes to boost Mike's morale by elevating his status on the baseball team; a date with an important client is threatened by Damon's emergency; Ronnie's suspicions irk Jessica.
Ray gives Lenore an ultimatum, and probes Tanya about the possibility of cutting ties with her fellow pimp. Disturbed that Damon has defiled the school baseball diamond, Ray considers Tanya's suggestion that his son find...
Summary: Charlie (Lennie James) gives Tanya advice on how to deal with Lenore's bullying; Ray is stung by the twins' criticism that they have nothing in common with him; Jessica balks at Ronnie's solution for their econ...
Summary: Ray risks losing a client by giving Claire marriage advice; Tanya tries to prove that she can land a big fish for Ray; Ray pays for the school baseball team's transportation to away games; Jessica embarrasses D...
Summary: Ray's new co-partnership with Tanya and Lenore gets off to a rocky start; Jessica is hurt by criticism from Darby and Damon; Tanya ventures into a tough neighborhood for pimping advice.
Summary: As Ray mulls over his future, Lenore and Tanya fight for control over him. Meanwhile, Ronnie flirts with someone at work with whom he has a romantic past. Damon goes to his sister for comfort.
Summary: Tanya tests the market for her business' services among her colleagues; Damon's devotion to a friend in detention puzzles his father; Jessica gets advice from Lenore.
Summary: Ray needs relationship advice from Tanya; Lenore offers Tanya some unsolicited marketing tips; a barbecue at Jessica and Ronnie's puts Ray in an awkward place.
Summary: Ray starts to fall for Jemma, which clouds their professional relationship; Tanya receives unexpected help with her writer's block; Jessica invites Ray to a family dinner.
Summary: Tanya reaffirms her status as Ray's pimp to Jemma, who inspires Ray to give his basketball team a rousing speech; Jessica gets to the bottom of her family's financial situation with Ronnie.
Summary: An unhappy client wants to revisit a role-playing fantasy; Ray tries to capitalize on Jessica's frugality with the promise of a car for Damon and Darby; Tanya reluctantly goes on a date with Floyd.
Summary: Despite a pair of clients lined up by Tanya, Ray's physical and emotional well-being may keep him from going to work. Meanwhile, Damon vows to defend Darby's honor during a spat with an old boyfriend.
Summary: Howard Koontz a nosy neighbor of Rays's accuses him of public indecency. While Damon and Darby want their father. Ray and Tanya struggle with their partnership until a plan reignites their dreams.
Summary: Tanya enlists the help of a former colleague Lenore to help Ray in exchange for names and numbers of rich women.
Summary: This comedy's premiere introduces Ray Drecker (Thomas Jane), an ill-starred high-school teacher and coach who hopes to change his luck by turning a prodigious physical endowment into a moneymaker.
