The Courtship of Vanessa’s Mother

Mike sets up Mandy with Kyle, one of his employees, but Kyle accidentally meets Kristin instead; Against Mike's wishes, the family decides to baby-proof the house.

Mike sets up Mandy with Kyle, one of his employees, but Kyle accidentally meets Kristin instead; Against Mike's wishes, the family decides to baby-proof the house.

When Mike's behavior at Grandparents Day gets his grandson kicked out of preschool, he is forced to take the child to work with him; Vanessa tries to look more youthful.

Mike feels let down when his daughters aren't into celebrating Halloween with him the way they used to.

The Outdoor Man's softball team holds a vote to decide if it will go coed; Kristin thinks about her own future as she helps Mandy fill out college applications.

When Mandy wants to enter a contest to be on a TV modelling show, Mike intends to give her his usual yes as he does with all of his daughters' requests, knowing that Vanessa will tell her no.

After a neighbor's home is burglarized, Vanessa puts together a neighborhood watch program; Mike finds himself in trouble after getting caught up in some gossip.

After an innocent date with Kristin, Kyle accidentally falls asleep in her bedroom. When Mike discovers this, his instinct is to take action.

Although Mike is thrown for a loop when he meets his new neighbours, a loving lesbian couple, he is impressed with the similar interests he shares with one of the women.

The arrival of the father of Kristen's baby dampens Mike's Christmas spirit; when Ed hires Mandy as an elf, she tries to unionize her co-workers.

Mandy offers to start an Internet campaign to keep Ed's favorite barber shop open; Vanessa falls asleep during a presentation.

A visit from a rising star on the professional fishing circuit leaves Vanessa wondering if Mike feels tied down; Eve and Kristin assume Mandy's decision to become a vegan is a passing phase.

Mike learns Ed hired his daughter to replace him as Outdoor Man's marketing consultant. Elsewhere, Mike and Eve bring home a stray dog.

Vanessa discovers that she and Mike are no longer invited to their neighbor's parties because of something Mike said. Meanwhile, the girls try to fix Mandy's car after Eve puts a large dent in it.

When a history of Mike and Vanessa's house reveals a previous occupant died there, the family starts blaming things on a ghost; Ed keeps borrowing money from Kyle because he doesn't carry cash.

Mandy gets to meet Kim Kardashian; when the city orders Mike to cut down a tree on his property, he decides to organize a protest.

When Mike gets NASCAR driver Tony Stewart and his racecar in the store, he realizes how much he misses the adrenaline rush he used to get from his adventures on the road; Vanessa thinks about how she used to take more chances before she was a mom.

When Mike's younger brother and father visit, a sibling rivalry ensues; Eve, Mandy and Kristin try to help Bud find a girlfriend.

When a teen hurts himself on the Baxters' property while pulling a prank, Mike is asked to pay the doctor bill; Kristin goes back to school.

When Mandy's new boyfriend Terrence turns out to be an animal rights activist, he clashes with Mike, who collects guns and hunts for sport.

Ed and Mike second-guess their decision to have Kyle on their team in an annual sports competition; Vanessa is caught saying she doesn't want to attend Eve's soccer game and Mandy's school play.

When Mike's father moves to town to build the new Outdoor Man store, Vanessa worries that his presence might have an adverse effect on Mike's blood pressure.

Mike tries to smooth things over after accidentally upstaging Vanessa's nomination for top volunteer school parent; Eve worries she won't fit in at high school.

When Vanessa's sister visits, Mike assumes he is about to be confronted with another loan request; Kyle worries what Mike will think when Kristen and Kyle break up.

Mike does all he can to persuade first-time voter Mandy to vote for Governor Romney in the upcoming presidential election.

When Boyd gets in trouble at school for playing dodgeball, which his fellow kindergartners were banned from playing, Mike thinks this is another sign that parents are raising a generation of wimps.

When their African American neighbor's car is egged, Vanessa goes against Mike's advice and decides to let them know their car wasn't the only one vandalized.

Ed wants to get back together with his ex-wife, Wanda, even though they have gotten divorced twice; Kristin is apprehensive about getting Mandy a job at the diner.

After Vanessa's complex presentation to Eve's class on career day about her work for an oil company, the class quickly turns on Vanessa and accuses her of destroying Mother Earth.

When Mike brings home a dead duck he shot for dinner, Kristin is horrified that he would expose young Boyd to the violence of death.

Vanessa is tired of holiday preparations. Mike decides to give her a stress-free Christmas by arranging for their children and grandson to take a holiday trip.

When Eve is suspended from school for calling a boy a bad name, Mike is surprised name calling would be considered bullying.

Outdoor Man's longtime architect, Bill McKenzie, faces professional competition from a young, attractive woman; Vanessa wonders if her recent promotion was based on looks or talent.

When Vanessa hires a new housekeeper, the topic of immigration comes up, leading to Ed checking the green cards of Outdoor Man employees; Kristin finds a new way to make money.

When Mike hangs his prized US flag in the yard, 14-year-old Eve is inspired by her father's patriotism and announces she wants to join the Junior ROTC, which concerns Vanessa.

Mike is so impressed with Greg, Mandy's new boyfriend and the high school star quarterback, he offers him a job at the Outdoor Man under Kyle's supervision.

When Mike finds out his grandson Boyd is no longer registered at school as a Baxter, Kristen tells him Ryan is recommitted to them and wants their son to start using his last name.

The Outdoor Man puts on a skit based on a Wild West Show starring Ed and Eve and directed by Mike; Mandy tries flirting with an oblivious Kyle.

When Mike catches Mandy sneaking into the house late one night after being with Kyle, he wages his own form of psychological warfare on the couple to prevent it from happening again.

When Mike hires a private soccer coach in hope of helping Eve land a scholarship, the ladies of the Baxter household are charmed by the young man.

Ryan winds up impressing Mike; after Mandy fails history and her laptop and cell phone are taken away, she starts using Mike's old ham radio.

After Mandy is accepted by two colleges, Kristin decides to re-evaluate her life; during a date with Ryan, Kristin runs into Jon, a former co-worker from the diner.

Mike learns that Kyle's new-found interest in philosophy is distracting him from his work, while he also worries about Boyd attending a bilingual school.

Despite having a good time teaching Eve how to drive, Mike thinks Vanessa should take over so she and Eve can bond; Mandy is annoyed by Mike's endless requests for Kyle to do work around the house.

Vanessa encourages Mandy to enjoy college life and join a sorority, and Ed goes undercover to investigate what is happening with the productivity levels on The Outdoor Man loading dock.

Kristin finds herself comparing her boyfriend to John Baker (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), the ambitious owner of the restaurant she manages.

Vanessa takes over the Halloween Haunted House at Boyd's school. They let Boyd go through the haunt before the party to make sure it is scary, but it turns out to be far too frightening.

The Baxter's neighbor, Chuck Larabee, is running for the school board. However, Mike does not like the neighbours, and their campaign signs mysteriously disappear.

When Eve's laid off neighbor beats her to starting her annual snow shovelling business, Mike gives her a lesson on capitalism and the free market, and helps to get the neighbour a job at the store.

Since Vanessa is feeling guilty after encouraging Mandy to break up with the sometimes clueless Kyle, she is determined to mend things, but her sincere efforts only seem to make a bad situation worse.

It's Thanksgiving Day in the Baxter house and Mike's father, Bud, takes everyone by surprise when he announces his plans for a career change and to open a recreational marijuana store.

After giving his great-grandson Boyd a spanking, Bud is surprised that Mike agrees with Kristen and Ryan about not using that style of discipline as a last resort.

Vanessa gives Boyd a "magical" elf doll, but Ryan tries to convince her that it's just an ordinary doll. Unfortunately, he is dealing with the wrong one, and Mandy goes all out for the housekeeper, Blanca.

Eve proudly posts one of Mike's politically charged vlogs on her Facebook page and the kids at her school start giving her a hard time for her views.

When Boyd becomes a problem at school because he resists sitting still in class and gets bored easily, a school counselor suggests he take medication for ADHD.

When tasked with researching the namesake of his school, Boyd gets a little help from Kristin and Ryan. His report ends up causing outrage, prompting the school to reconsider its name.

A large bouquet of roses is delivered anonymously to the Baxter's house on Valentine's Day, but Vanessa knows they're not for her because Mike doesn't believe in the frivolity of flowers on a Hallmark holiday.

The Baxters' neighbour Chuck Larabee stops by with his German Shepherd, Lady, to let them know that their tiny dog, Muffin, has impregnated his dog. Vanessa learns that chuck has separated from Carol.

Eve refuses to talk about her new boyfriend; Kristin and Mandy are concerned when they think Eve and her boyfriend will both be going on the same junior ROTC overnight camping trip.

For a class project, Mandy has to showcase her clothing designs at a student fashion show and asks Eve to fill in as a model. After the show, Mandy announces her plan to quit school and start her career.

Eve really wants to go to West Point College, but needs to get perfect grades in order to do so, forcing her to get along with her strict math teacher.

Bud is attacked while unloading his car and Mike wants him to learn how to defend himself. Vanessa discusses with the girls who should take care of her and Mike when they get older.

April is in town and wants to have a baby, even though she is no longer fertile. She asks Mike and Vanessa for $6,000 so she can pay for a donor, but the two don't think that's a good idea.

With some guidance from Mike, Ryan convinces an overprotective Kristin to let Boyd participate in the mutton-busting competition at the rodeo.

Mike is ecstatic when Eve is picked to be her high school's first female kicker, but Vanessa feels high school football could be risky for their youngest daughter.

When Boyd gets sent home early from a birthday party for starting a game of "war," Ryan insists Mike stop exposing his son to action movies and video games.

The longtime friendship between Mike and Ed is challenged when Ed's pushy girlfriend, Wendi, thinks Outdoor Man store owner Ed should be the face of the sporting goods store, and not Mike.

After having a close call with a sinkhole on the interstate, Boyd becomes scared to leave the house; Mike and Ryan disagree over how to ease Boyd's anxiety.

Chuck and Mike debate the merits of an inner city school merging with a high school in an upscale neighborhood.

Mike offers Mandy advice on how to set aside money to pay the taxes on her struggling online clothing business.

Mike finds himself in the middle between Kristin and Ryan when it's discovered that Boyd was never vaccinated for chicken pox.

Mindy worries about Kyle's safety after he gets in an accident; Ed makes an unexpected announcement; Eve plays with her high school football team.

When Mike discovers Vanessa has given away the last of his incandescent light bulbs, he and Chuck go looking for more; Mandy announces she is getting her own apartment.

Mike wants to open a fish-and-game eatery, and he invites Kristin to be his business partner. Elsewhere, Mandy needs feathers for some hats she's making, so she accompanies Eve on a pheasant hunt.

When Mike offers Kristin and Ryan a cash gift to put toward their wedding, they must decide whether it's worth the conditions that come with it.

Mike has a problem with a neighbor who likes to run her power tools early in the morning. Adding insult to injury, Vanessa befriends her. Eve learns there is more to Ed than what she sees.

After an Outdoor Man billboard is vandalized, Mike and Vanessa disagree about hiring Chuck's security company to protect it.

Everyone has an opinion on how Eve should deal with her feeling after her first high school breakup, even though she says she is fine, and Mandy and Kristin get into a fight about Kyle.

Mike is upset when he feels like security cameras in the neighborhood are impacting his family's privacy, until he sees compromising footage of Mandy.

When Mike encourages both Ryan and Kyle to stand up for their beliefs, he sees how important it is for them to have a father figure in their lives.

Mike uses his vlog to track down a homeless man who has gone missing; Mandy helps a young mother from the woman's shelter.

Mike and Vanessa come home early from their anniversary celebration and find Mandy was planning a party complete with beer and underage guests; Kristen feels nervous about her upcoming wedding.

After an excited Mandy announces she will accept her dream summer internship job to work with a top fashion designer in New York City, Mike and Vanessa investigate when she suddenly claims she can't go.

During the grand opening of The Outdoor Man Grill, Kristin feels like Ed is undermining her role as manager; Eve tries to distance herself from a childhood friend who appears to have a crush on her.

Vanessa sets Eve up with a student, not realizing that Eve may already be dating someone; Chuck and Mike think Eve is seeing Chuck's son.

During a hunting trip, Ryan's father, Victor, reveals the true motive behind his visit, and Vanessa tries to get more relatives to attend Ryan and Kristin's wedding.

Mike returns home after a two-month road trip; A tornado heads toward Outdoor Man and the Baxter family home.

Mike asks Ryan to let Boyd walk home by himself; Kyle and Ed hold a doomsday preparation meeting; Mandy and Eve keep a secret from Vanessa.

Vanessa tries to educate Eve on why she should be more on board with having a woman president.

When Boyd is suspended from school, Mike wants Ryan to look into private schools; Kristin and Kyle are faced with a raccoon in the Outdoor Man restaurant.

Mike looks forward to spending alone time in the garage with his new 1967 Impala, but the car's previous owner keeps showing up with uninvited advice; Vanessa lets Eve go to a music festival, angering Mandy.

When Mike and Chuck decide to spend Halloween watching football instead of passing out candy, their wives prank them; Kyle dresses up as Ed.

Kristin is surprised that Mike is treating her more like a dad than her boss when she tells him she wants to oversee the opening of the next Outdoor Man Grill restaurant.

When Eve's annoying friend needs a place to stay, Mike tries to pawn her off on someone else; conflict ensues after Kristin asks Mandy to design new uniforms for the Outdoor Man Grill.

Vanessa is upset when Eve doesn't want to participate in a holiday tradition; Kristin learns that Mandy is lying about where she and Kyle will be on Thanksgiving.

Mike surprises everyone by suggesting Ryan become the coach for Boyd's hockey team; Vanessa doesn't understand why Eve is doing poorly in chemistry.

Mike, annoyed at how far his family has moved away from the true spirit of Christmas, tells them he doesn't want any physical gifts this year.

Mike and Vanessa try to get Eve to join their teams for their annual college alumnae 5K race; Ed hires his girlfriend to be a hostess at the restaurant.

Mike tries to cheer Eve up by showing her different career options; a car mechanic yields a surprising amount of influence; Kristin feels like she no longer has anything in common with Mandy.

When Ed secretly gives Kyle a task involving an engagement ring, Mike thinks Kyle is going to propose to Mandy.

When Mike finds the ideal place for Kristin and Ryan, Ryan surprises everyone with a change of heart and backs out of the idea.

When Eve and her friend Cammy form a new band, they sound so horrible that Mike comes up with an idea to break them up, but his plan has unexpected results. Meanwhile, Kyle and Mandy babysit Boyd.

Mike decides to start his own miniature tank collection after learning that the one belonging to a late neighbor has been sold; Kristin and Ed worry about a scathing review of Outdoor Man Restaurant.

Mike thinks Vanessa is using too much of his space at home to do her work, so he builds her a detached shed he calls a "she shed" in their yard.

Mike's ex-girlfriend, a famous rock climber, wants him to go on a trip with her to promote her line of climbing gear; Kristen and Ryan part with their old possessions.

Vanessa hopes a tattoo will help her become closer to her daughters. Kyle gives Ryan camping lessons.

Kyle shares his fears with Mike about meeting the church's new minister; Ryan helps Eve with her debate assignment.

Ed plans a surprise dinner for Mike's 25 years at The Outdoor Man; Mandy wants her and Kyle to move in with her parents to save money after they're married.

Mike finds himself with a bear problem in the store when Kyle leaves the loading dock door open. Meanwhile Ryan feels neglected by Kristin.

Mike learns that Mandy and Kyle's wedding shower is on the same day as the big Broncos-Chargers game; Ryan offers to host the men's party at his place; Ed insists that abiding by his superstitious rituals is the only way the Broncos will win.

Mandy's parents are not happy when they find she has taken up vaping, while it brings back nostalgic memories for Vanessa. Meanwhile, Ryan and Kristin find a safe hiding in the cellar.

Boyd is turning 10 years old, and sticking with the Baxter family tradition, Mike wants nothing more than to give him a shotgun and take him hunting.

Mike decides that everyone in the family should dress up like each other for the annual Halloween party, hoping to turn everyone against the holiday.

Having a difficult time supporting Eve's gap year, Mike gives her a hard lecture on surviving in the real world. Meanwhile, Kyle tries to find a nice wedding present for Mandy by bartering.

As the big day approaches, Mandy has turned into a full-blown Bridezilla. She fires her wedding planner, puts her whole family to work and refuses to let Kyle wear sneakers with his suit.

Mike wants Chuck to sell him the car he recently inherited, but Joe is after the same thing; Kyle brings an ugly centerpiece for Thanksgiving dinner.

Mike considers whether to follow the politically correct guidelines for his speech at Mandy's graduation; Eve's friend's boasting about her life away at college leaves Eve feeling discouraged.

After losing her teaching job, Vanessa drives her family members crazy by spending all of her time hovering over them.

Eve introduces her new boyfriend, Rob, to her dad and the rest of the family at Christmas dinner; Mandy persuades Kristin to give Kyle hints on what to get her for Christmas.

Kristin steps in to help when Mike and Vanessa deny Eve's request for financial help, and an awkward encounter brings Kyle and Ed closer together.

Mike is offered the chance to submit an artifact to a renowned museum; Mike and his buddies decide to do their colonoscopy prep together; the women plan a nostalgic slumber party.

Mike and Vanessa ask newlyweds Mandy and Kyle to tone down their open displays of affection; Kristen gets Eve a chance to play at the Grill, but Ed wants to fire her after a less than thrilling performance.

Mike plans to get Ryan and Kyle adept at fixing things around the house by pitting them against each other; Eve's boyfriend tells her he loves her.

Eve surprises Mike and Vanessa with her decision about college; Kyle and Mandy decide to have Ed's recently deceased dog stuffed.

The winner of the "Meet Outdoor Man" contest thinks Mike's video log contains secret messages; Vanessa starts a lending library to meet people in her neighborhood.

After becoming worried that their daughters don't attend church anymore, Mike and Vanessa take it upon themselves to make church more interesting; Ryan has Kyle as a guest on his podcast.

Vanessa takes Mike's advice to expand her tutoring business but becomes frustrated when he gets too involved; Kyle works to become a powerful entrepreneur.

Mike and Vanessa disagree over how Eve should handle the situation when her boyfriend doesn't invite her to a family event. Kristin and Ryan doubt Mandy and Kyle's ability to find clues in an escape room.

Mike and Vanessa think it's time for newlyweds Mandy and Kyle to move out, but when Chuck relays some unexpected news about Kyle's absentee mom, Mike has second thoughts.

When Mandy job shadows Mike at The Outdoor Man, her textbook conflict resolution skills differ from Mike's experience-based approach, and she unintentionally causes a dispute between Chuck and Joe.

Mike and Vanessa eagerly await Eve's return from the Air Force Academy, and Ryan's anxiety about current events leads to a shocking announcement.

After avoiding expressing emotion after his dad died, Mike finally has the heart-to-heart with Bud that he never had while he was alive. Meanwhile, Kristin proposes a new business venture.

Under the threat of corporate takeover, Mike and Ed disagree on the direction of Outdoor Man's future; Vanessa is elated when she thinks Mandy and Kyle are trying to have a baby.

Mike and Chuck find the perfect target for a prank while working late to set up a security system at the store on Halloween; Mandy, Kyle, Kristen and Ryan hold a séance.

When Vanessa wants to board a foreign exchange student, Mike must work overtime to impress her father; Kristen and Ryan try to remain cool when Boyd invites a girl over.

Vanessa's mother comes to visit and hits it off with Ed; Mandy and Kyle tutor Boyd, but they may be the ones getting outsmarted.

Mandy nearly gives up on her dream of becoming a fashion designer when she is faced with rejection. Vanessa looks back at her own career path, which stirs up regrets.

Kyle's first day in Outdoor Man human resources is more than he bargained for when Chuck and Joe file a complaint against Mike; Ryan finds himself in the doghouse.

Mike has trouble finding a Christmas gift for Ed; Eve returns to visit; Vanessa helps the family realize the importance of its long-standing holiday family traditions.

Boyd insists he, Mike and Ryan take a trip together, forcing the men to get along, Meanwhile, Mandy and Kyle pretend to be detectives when they suspect Ed was involved in a long-ago murder.

Mike struggles to find common ground with the new foreign exchange student, fearing she is being too polite with him. Plus, Kyle and Chuck mess with Ed's ancestry results.

Mike and Vanessa take the girls to the family cabin, where Mike challenges them to unplug for the weekend and stay off their phones; for a school assignment, Jen shadows Kyle at work.

When Chuck and Carol decide to renew their vows, Mike plans to take his officiating to the next level.

With Chuck and Carol away on their honeymoon, Ed takes over Outdoor Man security duties with a new approach.

Vanessa "helps" Mandy and Kyle look for their first apartment; Mike is thrilled when Ryan's good business decisions have him unknowingly embracing capitalism.

As Boyd's sense of adventure grows, Mike and Kristen have a different opinion on how much space they should give him; when Mandy and Kyle move into their apartment, they find Ryan isn't a fun landlord.

Mike begrudgingly invites Ryan to his weekly poker game, but immediately regrets it when Ryan gets the guys to open up about their feelings.

When Ed and Bonnie start spending more time together, Vanessa doesn't want Mike to interfere with their relationship; Mandy and Kyle eavesdrop on Kristin and Ryan through their new home security system.

When Reverend Paul calls on Mike to teach Sunday school, Mike calls on Kyle to take his place, and Eve fears Mandy and Kristin are taking advantage of Jen at home.

In an effort to help get her clothing line off the ground and into stores, Mike invites Mandy to sit in on a business meeting with an aggressive sales rep; Ed hires Kyle to transcribe his life story.

Mike and Chuck get their game on when Ed has a pinball machine installed in the office. Elsewhere, Kristen and Mandy become jealous of a poem Vanessa wrote for Jen.

When Mandy and Kyle are hesitant to move out of the Baxter household and into their own place, Mike gives them some tough love; Ed and Chuck try to avoid contributing to Boyd's theater fundraiser.

Mike helps Vanessa deal with empty nest syndrome. Meanwhile, Kristin announces her pregnancy to the family and unknowingly upsets Mandy in the process.

Mike and Chuck's plans to open a classic car renovation service crash when Joe is invited to join in. Also, Vanessa realises that Mandy is tricking Kyle into doing all their married chores.

After a chat with Bonnie, Mike struggles to balance his need for Me Time and finding common hobbies with Vanessa. Meanwhile, Kyle and Ryan mourn the passing of their favourite fantasy writer.

When Kristin entrusts Mike with her gender reveal party, he promptly holds it over Vanessa's head. Also, Chuck and Joe regret turning Ed's spare room into an oversized dollhouse for Bonnie.

Mike tries to figure out what to get Vanessa for a business anniversary gift; Kristin and Mandy try to get out of Kyle's Outdoor Man HR orientation.

Mike challenges a higher power when he tries to convince Kyle to take a promotion in the HR dept. versus Rev. Paul's offer to join the ministry full-time.

Mike tries to avoid hurting Vanessa's feelings due to her snoring. Meanwhile, Mandy goes overboard preparing for the arrival of Kristin and Ryan's new baby.

Vanessa learns a secret that she thinks will ruin Ed and Bonnie's wedding day.

Mike and Vanessa each try to influence Jen's career path, while Kristin uses her pregnancy to her advantage with Outdoor Man customers.

Vanessa turns to Mike and Carol for advice on her State Assembly campaign, while Kyle is overcome with anxiety when Ed gifts him an expensive watch.

Mike's offer to help Jen with her school's bake sale goes up in smoke; Kyle finds unlikely advice from Joe on where he should enroll in college.

Mike plays cupid for Joe when he sets up him on a date with Cece. Meanwhile Kyle is jealous when Ryan invites Jen to be a guest on their podcast.

When Mandy worries about Kyle passing his first college exam, she secretly enlists Vanessa, Jen and Ryan to help tutor him. Mike learns of Ed and Chuck's superstition involving their decision-making.

Mike finds out that Ed is skipping Outdoorman's Annual Bass Festival in favour of Bonnie's fancy art gala; Mandy takes over festival planning for Kristin and things don't go as planned.

Mike and Chuck compete in Outdoorman's Annual Chili Cook-Off. Meanwhile, Ryan and Kyle take the place of Kristin and Mandy at Vanessa's weekly mother/daughter luncheon.

Mike and Mandy go to extreme measures to help Vanessa connect with voters in her state assembly campaign.

When Mike and Vanessa invite Jen's father to her graduation, Jen struggles with accepting his "plus one," his girlfriend Fiona; the Outdoor Man crew debates over which word was said in a viral audio recording.

A car restoration article throws Mike, Chuck, and Ed into the spotlight while leaving Joe feeling unappreciated. Meanwhile, Ryan overacts after taking Kyle's psych test.

When Rev. Paul recruits Kyle and Mandy to the church bowling team, Mike is left with two unappealing options for Team Baxter. Vanessa anxiously awaits an endorsement from the Teacher's Association.

When Kyle and Mandy individually reveal a secret to Mike and Vanessa, respectively, they are sworn not to tell the other. Ryan invites Mike to be a guest on his podcast.

Eve returns home for a weekend visit, and Vanessa tries to re-create a childhood tradition for the girls. Jen asks Ed and Chuck for help in finding out who is stealing her work lunches.

A series of time jumps finds Mike and Vanessa with two new grandchildren, as well as Mandy and Kyle living with them; Vanessa and Mandy clash over Vanessa's "helpfulness."

Vanessa hires a home improvement repairman who bears an uncanny resemblance to Mike; Kyle and Ryan defend their favorite comic book writer to Mandy and Kristen.

Mike reluctantly finds himself acting as Ryan's mentor when he is offered a big corporate job; Mandy and Kyle attempt to make Ed's bucket list dreams come true after finding a secret file on his computer.

Mike surprises Vanessa with a visit from Jen that might last longer than expected; Ryan's asks Chuck for advice to impress his new corporate boss on the golf course.

When Vanessa asks Ed to revive the Outdoorman Toddler campaign, she is forced to choose between her two new granddaughters for the ad; Ryan's plan to buy a house on Mike's street hits a snag.

Mike regrets convincing Joe to use his inheritance money to buy a classic jeep when he realises how he intends to restore it; Kristin and Ryan worry that Mandy and Kyle are teaching Sarah bad language.

Vanessa's attempt to have both her granddaughters admitted to an elite preschool puts her in a sticky situation to return a political favour; Mike worries Reverend Paul is taking advantage of Kyle.

When Ed pits Mike and Joe against each other to find the next classic car for renovation, Chuck teaches them a valuable lesson; Mandy, Kyle and Vanessa meddle in Jen's love-life.

In the wake of the pandemic, Mike and Kristin are forced to make some tough business decisions involving Outdoor Man; Jen helps Mandy get organized.

Mike's willpower is put to the test when Vanessa challenges him to go vegetarian for a week; Ed trolls ventriloquist Jeff Dunham on social media; Mandy and Kyle move into Kristin and Ryan's guest house.

On the eve of her birthday, Vanessa refuses to believe that she needs to slow down, going above and beyond on her grandma responsibilities; Joe puts Mike's friendship to the test.

Mandy and Kyle decide to have a home birth at Mike and Vanessa's; Ryan and Chuck team up to construct a state-of-the-art crib.

While Mike is away, Kristin learns what it takes to be in charge at Outdoor Man; Vanessa and Kyle debate how to upgrade the backyard play area and Ryan teaches Mandy how to play chess.

Eve comes home for a visit and struggles to connect with her nieces; Kyle turns to Ed when he worries he isn't dynamic enough in his preaching.

Mike and Vanessa help Mandy and Kyle with their estate planning, but are disappointed with whom they plan to appoint as Sarah's legal guardian; Jen begins working at Outdoor Man.

After her granddaughter starts misbehaving, Vanessa gives Mandy a valuable parenting lesson; Mike is challenged to find a meaningful gift for his business anniversary with Ed.

Kristin and Ryan go head-to-head in a business negotiation for Outdoor Man that puts their marriage in a sticky situation; Vanessa and Mandy compete to see who can log the most steps in a day.

Mike uses Chuck's injury as an excuse to get out of yoga class with Vanessa; Kristin and Ryan, and Mandy and Kyle each believe the other couple is jealous of their relationship.

Mandy gets jealous after Mike spends time with Ryan at a marketing retreat; Ed attempts to get Chuck and Joe to see a musical.

Mike teaches Kristin about work/life balance; Vanessa and Mandy school Jen on camping; Ed asks Kyle how to get into heaven.

After Mike's beloved truck is stolen, the Baxter family and friends gather together for an emotional goodbye.