Pilot

Paul Hennessy ist ein fürsorglicher und liebevoller Familienvater. Als seine Frau Cate den Entschluss fasst, wieder arbeiten zu gehen, übernimmt er die Aufgabe, sich um die Kinder zu kümmern. Keine dankbare Aufgabe, denn seine kecken, vorlauten Töchter Bridget und Kerry machen es ihm nicht gerade leicht. Während sich Bridget unglücklich in Kyle, den Sohn seines Arbeitskollegen Tommy, verliebt, müssen Paul und Cate zu ihrem Entsetzen erfahren, dass Kerry die Schule schwänzt ...

Paul had grown accustomed to Cate taking care of their son and two daughters. His job as a sports writer kept him on the road a lot during the kids' formative years. But when Cate decides to return to work as a hospital nurse, Paul takes a job as a columnist and undertakes the responsibility of helping out with the kids. Although not new to fatherhood, Paul is just a bit rusty on day-to-day interaction and discovers that he's grown a little out of touch with his kids - especially his daughters. His value has been reduced to a wallet and a ride to the mall. Sixteen-year-old Bridget (Kaley Cuoco, ""Growing Up Brady,"" ""Ladies Man"") has matured into a beautiful and popular teenager, with a different boyfriend each week and a taste for fashion that tends to be a little too revealing for her father's taste. By contrast, 15-year-old Kerry (Amy Davidson, ABC Family series ""So Little Time"") is intelligent and cute, but her lack of selfconfidence has led her to hide behind a mask of s

Dès lors que Kate, sa femme, travaille de jour à l'hôpital, Paul prend le relai à la maison. Ses trois enfants lui donnent du fil à retordre, particulièrement ses filles. Bridget, l'aînée,superficielle et délurée, s'intéresse plus aux garçons qu'à ses études et n'en fait qu'à sa jolie tête. Kerry, la cadette, studieuse et sensible, se met soudain à sécher les cours.Essayant d'agir au mieux, Paul n'arrive pourtant plus à suivre le mouvement. Il a brusquement le sentiment que la maison n'est plus un endroit pour lui...

Cate torna da lavoro mentre Paul litiga con Bridget che vuole uscire con il suo ragazzo Kyle. Kerry viene sospesa.