"Coupling" is the third episode of the fifth season of American Housewife and the ninety-third episode overall. Written by Rick Weiner and Kenny Schwartz and directed by Alisa Statman, it aired on November 18, 2020.
Plot[]
Katie is taken aback when she learns Taylor's boyfriend, Trip has been spending the night. Meanwhile, Greg is forced to separate the kids when Anna-Kat and Franklin both come down with mono. And when Oliver starts spending too much time at the office, Cooper begins to feel neglected.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Katy Mixon as Katie Otto
- Diedrich Bader as Greg Otto
- Meg Donnelly as Taylor Otto
- Daniel DiMaggio as Oliver Otto
- Giselle Eisenberg as Anna-Kat Otto
- Ali Wong as Doris
Guest Starring[]
- Peyton Meyer as Trip Windsor
- Logan Pepper as Cooper Bradford
- Evan O'Toole as Franklin
- Jim Rash as Walker Montgomery
Trivia[]
- This is the second episode in which Greg Confronts Trip.
- It is mentioned that Taylor is 19.
- In this episode it is Anna-Kat’s and Franklins first kiss
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Behind the Scenes[]
Quotes[]
Katie: (puts in student ID)
Taylor: haha.
Katie: today is the last day that I brought your student ID to school. You’re in college now act like it.
Taylor: fine-ugh.
Greg: and stop saying fine-ugh. You’re 19 it’s fine.
Taylor: whatever-ugh.
(Katie and Greg get offended and leave Taylor’s room)
Greg: um Taylor did Trip sleep over?
Katie: TAYLOR???
Greg: TAYLOR?!?
Anna-Kat: Ooh Taylor’s in big trouble (giggles).
Katie: Anna-Kat? Does this have things to do with you?
Anna-Kat: (sighs) no Mom.
Katie: then mind your own business.
Katie: you shouldn’t do that.
Taylor: Mom
Katie: seriously, it’s disrespectful. Have you had any idea your Dad and I were doing it in this house? No.
Taylor: uh have you ever heard the word shut the hell up? No so now you’re saying it and in college, girls have their boyfriends sleep over.
Katie: (sighs offendly)
Taylor: can I have my door back?
Katie: of course. We realize your adults and you need to be doing adult activities.
Taylor: like what?
Katie: Doing things that you should be doing like taking out the garbage.
Taylor: (talks rudely) That’s it. I’ve had enough of you momming and daddying me. Now get out.
(both Katie and Greg leave and get offended by Taylor)
Katie: wow. That was embarrassing.
Greg: yeah. Sounds like she wants to fight us.
Katie: mm-hmm.
Anna-Kat: go red. This could be cool with this.
Franklin: what are you doing?
Anna-Kat: having my belly button out.
Franklin: why? That’s a long sleeved shirt. Your not 13 yet.
Anna-Kat: yeah but it’s ok. I love having my belly button out.
(both giggle)
(Katie and Greg come in Anna-Kat’s room)
Anna-Kat: can I have my door back?
Katie: you are lucky we are leaving the walls.
Anna-Kat: hey
Franklin: good god man. (Walks away)
Anna-Kat: (crying) it’s too much. What am I gonna do?
Franklin: listen. I know you’re sad because you’re having a bad day right.
Anna-Kat: Mm-hmm. (Looks extremely sad)
Franklin: aww baby it’s ok. (Hugs Anna-Kat and Anna-Kat hugs him back)
Katie: by the way we’re being supportive so you have to come home for thanksgiving.
Taylor: FINE! (Walks out of the house with Trip)
Katie: (gets offended because Taylor yelled at her) she yelled at us.
Greg: I know it’s unacceptable.
Katie: uh-huh.