Ep 14. His Busiest Season

Dr. Robert "Bob" Hartley, a psychologist and his wife Emily move from New York City to Chicago to start a new life. Bob opens up his own psychology practice and is often seen interacting with his patients while also balancing home life with his wife. In season 1 episode 14, titled "His Busiest Season", Bob is feeling the weight of the holiday season as his work gets busier with patients suffering from seasonal depression and stress.

As Bob tries to keep up with his schedule, he finds himself running late for various appointments and even forgetting to attend a meeting with one of his patients. To make matters worse, Emily has invited their friends over for a dinner party, further adding to Bob's already hectic schedule.

Bob's secretary, Carol, is trying to help him stay on track but is also dealing with her own holiday stress. Bob's colleague and best friend, Dr. Jerry Robinson, tries to offer some words of wisdom but also finds himself struggling to balance work and family during the holiday season.

As the episode progresses, Bob finds himself overwhelmed and struggling to keep up with his patients' needs. He seeks advice from his mentor, Dr. Arthur Wise, who reminds him of the importance of taking care of oneself during the holiday season.

Meanwhile, Emily is working hard to prepare for the dinner party and is hesitant to ask Bob for help, knowing how busy he is. As the guests arrive, Emily's nerves begin to get the best of her and she shares her concerns with Bob.

In the end, Bob and Emily come together to work through their stress and find a way to enjoy the holiday season amidst the chaos. The episode highlights the pressures and challenges that come with the holiday season, but also offers a reminder to take care of oneself and find joy in the simple moments.

Overall, "His Busiest Season" is a relatable and heartwarming episode that showcases the strengths of the show's main characters and their ability to support each other through life's ups and downs.