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Alone Together (2018)
Popularity 7.2
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Esther and Benji are platonic best friends who want nothing more than to be accepted by the vain and status-obsessed culture of Los Angeles. Despite their sometimes contentious relationship, when push comes to shove, they’ve got each other’s back … And they have nobody else to hang out with.
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Benji AflaloBenji
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Season 1
10 episodes · First aired 2018-01-10 · ★ 5.7
E01
Pilot
2018-01-10 · 30 min
Esther and Benji are platonic best friends who want nothing more than to be accepted by the vain and status obsessed culture of Los Angeles.
E02
Road Trip
2018-01-17 · 30 min
It’s Benji’s birthday and Esther and Jeff take him on a road trip full of fun stops along the way. However, Esther’s ulterior motive threatens to derail the celebration.
E03
Fertility
2018-01-24 · 30 min
After visiting a fertility clinic to freeze her own eggs, Esther plans to donate some of her eggs to offset the costs. Meanwhile Benji’s paternal instincts kick in as he awaits word on a sperm test.
E04
Pop-Up
2018-01-31 · 30 min
When Esther and Benji stand in line for a Kylie Cosmetics pop-up store, Esther tries to avoid the distractions of rabid teenage girls and cutthroat moms while Benji roams off and becomes the man he really is — a guy who owns a saltwater aquarium.
E05
Dean Girls
2018-02-07 · 30 min
When an aggressive woman won’t leave Benji’s brother Dean alone, Benji hatches a plan to help her get over Dean – a plan that includes Esther. Things get complicated when the woman takes a romantic interest in Benji while Esther starts to think she and Dean have a real love connection.
E06
Dinner Party
2018-02-14 · 30 min
When Esther invites a lesbian couple from her building over for a dinner party to convince them to become her mentors, Benji has to help out so she doesn’t embarrass herself. In doing so, the two women take more of an interest in Benji inciting Esther’s jealousy.
E07
The Big One
2018-02-28 · 30 min
When Esther freaks out about “the Big One,” Benji dismisses her Midwestern panic. Benji’s sister later arrives with her friends, one of whom is also freaked out about the potential earthquake. Benji tries to take advantage of her fragile state and puts the moves on her. As Esther tries to entertain the group with activities, Benji is eventually sucked into her earthquake apocalypse freak out.
E08
Sleepover
2018-03-07 · 30 min
Esther throws a sober sleepover party to rekindle friendships she made at a bachelorette party, while Benji tries to move a childhood camp friend out of the friend zone.
E09
Music Video
2018-03-14 · 30 min
Benji is excited when he is given the opportunity to accomplish a goal that dates back to his old ska band days – to make a music video.
E10
Property Management
2018-03-21 · 30 min
While Benji manages his brother Dean’s apartment complex, both Benji and Esther get swept up in the allure of retirement life, until realizing it may not be all it’s cracked up to be.
Season 2
10 episodes · First aired 2018-08-01 Despite their sometimes contentious relationship, when push comes to shove, Esther and Benji have each other’s back … and they have nobody else to hang out with. In season two, their odd friendship continues to baffle everyone around them, as they continue to find their place in Los Angeles, juggling odd jobs, their love lives, and aspirations of social status.
E01
Crypto
2018-08-01 · 30 min
Benji wonders if he’s too much of a pushover when Dean scolds him for letting a stranger into their house. Meanwhile, Esther discovers a Bitcoin windfall, but has to seduce an ex-boyfriend to recover her Bitcoin password.
E02
Pootie
2018-08-01 · 30 min
Benji is asked to supervise rehearsals for his former high school’s play, but realizes that he hasn’t outgrown high school when he comes across a bully. Esther tags along in the hopes of inspiring some drama kids.
E03
Nurse Esther
2018-08-08 · 30 min
When Dean gets in an accident that leaves him incapacitated, Esther takes the opportunity to nurse him back to health. Meanwhile, Benji tries to step up and help Dean at work.
E04
Murder House
2018-08-08 · 30 min
Dean tasks Benji with selling a house where a murder took place, while Esther uses the real estate to capitalize on people’s obsession with murder tours.
E05
Daypassers
2018-08-15 · 30 min
Benji and Esther steal a day pass from Dean and gain access to an exclusive upscale gym. Esther meets a poised and successful woman named Nora who inspires her to join her club, while Dean is excited by Benji’s sudden fitness enthusiasm and takes him under his wing. Guest Starring Natasha Leggero, Vincent Rodriguez III.
E06
Drama Story
2018-08-15 · 30 min
Benji is asked to supervise rehearsals for his former high school’s play, but realizes that he hasn’t outgrown high school when he comes across a bully. Esther tags along in the hopes of inspiring some drama kids.
E07
Mom
2018-08-22 · 30 min
Esther’s mom pays a surprise visit because she’s concerned about Esther’s life choices. Meanwhile, Benji tries to make some new Goth friends that end up being a little too risqué for his taste. Guest Starring Fran Drescher, Hana Mae Lee.
E08
Dog Awards
2018-08-22 · 30 min
Esther and Benji get their first writing room gig on the Dog Awards. Benji thinks it will be his launching pad for success, while Esther hopes to use the platform to raise dog awareness.
E09
Flashback
2018-08-29 · 30 min
Esther and Benji reconnect at a birthday party after a three-month-long fight. Both learn about each other’s weird romantic mishaps during their time apart.
E10
Big Bear
2018-08-29 · 30 min
Esther and Benji try to stop Jeff from becoming a boring couples-person by hijacking his Big Bear couples retreat.
