Power Couple is the seventh episode of the first season of American Housewife. Written by Sam Sklaver and directed by Ryan Case, it aired on November 29, 2016.
Plot[]
Katie learns that Dr. Ellie, Anna-Kat's special needs teacher, is in danger of being laid off because budget dollars may be reallocated to new parking lot lights. After she and Doris work to get Greg elected to an open PTA seat, they must then try to line up votes at the next PTA mixer. Meanwhile, Taylor and Oliver deal with the aftermath of watching a scary movie.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Katy Mixon as Katie Otto
- Diedrich Bader as Greg Otto
- Meg Donnelly as Taylor Otto
- Daniel DiMaggio as Oliver Otto
- Julia Butters as Anna-Kat Otto
- Ali Wong as Doris
- Carly Hughes as Angela
Guest Starring[]
- Kyle Bornheimer as Bruce
- Kate Flannery as Crossing Guard Sandy
- Janet Varney as Jenn
- Kirstin Eggers as Dr. Ellie
- Reece Rios as Randy
- Cerina da Graca as Kyoko
- Tucker Meek as Grandson
- Doreen Fox Loughlin as Grandma Pearl
Trivia[]
Gallery[]
Quotes[]
Anna-Kat: ponies.
Oliver: come on
Anna-Kat: ponies
Taylor: Anna-Kat
Anna-Kat: PONIES!
Taylor: that’s it. (Rudely) you know what Anna-Kat? (Bleep) you. Yeah that’s right. You wanna be rude to me I’ll be rude to you. So no. I’m not playing with you.
Anna-Kat: but Taylor
Taylor: (rudely) no buts. I’m shutting it down.
Anna-Kat: but
Taylor: down.
Anna-Kat: but Taylor I like it when you play with me. Please play with me? Please? (Gets sad and gives Taylor puppy eyes while being sad) I’ll give you lots of hugs. Please? (Continues with the puppy eyes and hugs Taylor while giving her puppy eyes)
Taylor: forget it Anna-Kat. No.
Anna-Kat: (continues giving puppy eyes to Taylor and hugs her while giving her puppy eyes)
Taylor: fine I’ll play with you.
Anna-Kat: yay. Thank You Taylor. You’re my favorite sibling ever. (Hugs Taylor and Taylor hugs her back and they both go upstairs to play ponies and stuffed animals)
(the day after)
(9:30 PM)
Anna-Kat: (screams)
Taylor: (laughs) five minutes and you already scream like a girl.
Oliver: it wasn’t me. (Both look at Anna-Kat)
Taylor: what are you doing here?
Oliver: you’re supposed to be in bed.
Anna-Kat: I’m never putting on a coat again. (Runs upstairs to her room crying over wearing a coat)
Taylor: (groans) looks like another night of playing ponies.
Oliver: I go Buttercup.
(10:15 PM)
Oliver: (as one of Anna-Kat’s ponies) I love coats. Purple coats, blue coats,
Taylor: (as one of Anna-Kat’s ponies) and pink. Coats are friends.
(Katie and Greg come home)
Katie: why is Anna-Kat still awake?
Anna-Kat: (gasps) mama, take off your coat before it kills you. (Throws Katie’s coat and gets scared and shy about coats)
Katie: what is she talking about?
Oliver: it’s unrelated to anything happened at night. I can tell you that much.
Taylor: I’ll take her to bed.
Katie: honey go upstairs to do your finger exercises. Mama will be up in a few minutes to tuck you in.
Greg: (about Anna-Kat) now that she’s afraid of coats, Wells and vanigans with no cause. We’ll be just fine without Dr Ellie next year.