Series synopsis
Man with a Plan is an American comedy television series that premiered on CBS on October 24, 2016. It ended on June 11, 2020. It was created by Jackie Filgo, Jeff Filgo. It stars Matt LeBlanc, Liza Snyder, Diana Maria Riva and Stacy Keach.
A dad finds out that parenting is harder than he thought after his wife goes back to work and he's left at home to take care of the kids.
Premise
A dad finds out that parenting is harder than he thought after his wife goes back to work and he's left at home to take care of the kids.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Matt LeBlanc as Adam Burns
- Liza Snyder as Andi Burns
- Diana Maria Riva as Alicia Rodriguez
- Stacy Keach as Joe Burns
- Matt Cook as Lowell Franklin
- Kali Rocha as Marcy Burns
- Grace Kaufman as Kate Burns
- Matthew McCann as Teddy Burns
Supporting cast
- Hala Finley as Emme Burns
- Kevin Nealon as Don Burns
- Jessica Chaffin as Marie Faldonado
Guest cast
- Griffin Gluck as Tyler
- Emily Swallow as Dr. Knox
- Vladimir Perez as Vendor
- Lynette DuPree as Audience Member #1
- Donna Pieroni as Audience Member #2
- Amy Farrington as Librarian
- Sara Amini as Angie
- Justin Caruso Allan as Young Teddy
- Ashley Silverman as Young Kate
- Mike Lane as Clerk
- Tia Mowry as Brenda
- Josh Banday as Cashier
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 69 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | October 24, 2016 | May 15, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 21 | November 13, 2017 | May 21, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 13 | February 4, 2019 | May 6, 2019 |
| Season 4 | 13 | April 2, 2020 | June 11, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot In the series premiere, Adam, a contractor starts spending more time with his three kids when his wife, Andi, goes back to work and discovers the truth all parents realize; their little angels are maniacs. |
October 24, 2016 |
| 2 |
Two Tickets to Paradise When Adam’s client offers him two highly coveted tickets to a Pittsburgh Steelers game, he is stuck between choosing to take his wife, Andi, or his brother, Don. |
October 31, 2016 |
| 3 |
The Puppet Theater When Adam gets fed up with endless demands from his daughter's kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Rodriguez, he makes a hasty decision that lands him in hot water with his wife Andi. |
November 7, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Silver Fox Andi hires a pretty, young babysitter, Sophia; Andi gets jealous when her daughter goes to Sophia for advice instead of her; Sophia tells Adam she is attracted to him. |
November 13, 2017 |
| 2 |
Andi's Boyfriend When Adam discovers that the pastor he hired for their wedding was a phony and he and Andi aren't really married, he scrambles to find a way to fix it before she finds out. |
November 20, 2017 |
| 3 |
The Parents Strike Back When the kids won't do their chores, Adam and Andi decide to go on strike too. |
November 27, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wife-Proof Adam attempts to make the office feel more inviting since Andi will be joining him at work every day. Also, Lowell has been hiding a life-changing secret. |
February 4, 2019 |
| 2 |
Yeah, Maybe When Adam and Andi have a disagreement at the office, they must find a way to solve it so it doesn't become a problem at home. Also, the kids try to extend Lowell's stay at their house after realizing he's an amazing cook. |
February 11, 2019 |
| 3 |
Put Him on the Ground When Adam sees a kid push Emme, he convinces Teddy to dish out some old-school justice to defend his younger sister, to Andi's dismay. Also, Adam and Don persuade Joe to hire a nurse to help out after his upcoming knee surgery. |
February 18, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The V-Word When Andi's doctor advises her to stop taking birth control pills, Adam and Andi disagree on an alternate option. |
April 2, 2020 |
| 2 |
Adam's Big Little Lie Adam promises not to lie to Andi again but finds himself in a tough spot when he has to cover for Joe. |
April 9, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Ex Files Adam and Don become super protective of Lowell when they think he might get back together with his cheating ex-wife. Also, Joe experiences an unexpected side effect from his new pacemaker that Bev is less than thrilled with. |
April 9, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 24, 2016 |
| Last aired | June 11, 2020 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:30:00 |