Carpoolers

2007 - 2008

Dougie's First Day

2nd October 2007

Episode 1

Gracen wonders aloud how his lovely "house flipper" wife, Leila, can afford to buy a $200 designer toaster and how his deadbeat son, Marmaduke, who struts around the house in nothing but his jockeys and a smile, suddenly lands an Internet job making more than his dad. By the end of the day, the guys have their mission: to steal back the respect Gracen deserves by any means necessary.

Laird of the Rings

9th October 2007

Episode 2

Laird pretends to be married to impress a girl who's into married men, Dougie believes Aubrey is having an affair when he sees him sneaking into a motel, and Marmaduke suspects that Laird is his father.

Who Would You Do?

16th October 2007

Episode 3

When, in a playful attempt to spice up his marriage, Gracen asks Leila whom she fantasizes about sleeping with, she answers "Laird," which creates an issue between Gracen and his best friend.

Down for the Count

23rd October 2007

Episode 4

Leader-of-the-pack Laird loses his stud status when he learns his sperm count is low and Gracen's is high. Meanwhile Dougie is reduced to doing manual labor for Aubrey to score a spot in a pre-school, and Marmaduke navigates the modern day world of bartering.

A Divorce to Remember

6th November 2007

Episode 5

Laird hooks up with his hot but crazy ex-wife, Joannifer, who disrupts all of the carpoolers' lives. Meanwhile, Dougie and Cindy decide to renew their wedding vows to wipe out the memory of their catastrophic first wedding ceremony.

The Code

13th November 2007

Episode 6

The guys feel guilty but swear secrecy when they believe that a prank they pulled caused a rival carpool's car to catch fire. Meanwhile, Marmaduke's latest money making venture, an ATM machine that levies an $8.00 service charge, is cut short after being vandalized by unsatisfied customers.

The Seminar

8th January 2008

Episode 7

Laird is infatuated with the sexual harassment seminar leader, Dorrit. To guarantee time alone with her, he claims he's being sexually harassed by the women in his office. Meanwhile Leila enlists Marmaduke's sign spinning skills to promote her real estate business, but he has to out-spin the competitors on the same street corner.

First Fight

22nd January 2008

Episode 8

Dougie wins tickets to see his favorite rock band, the Spin Doctors, but Cindy refuses to go because she doesn't trust anyone to babysit their infant; Leila distributes flyers door-to-door in an effort to boost her real estate career, but a typo identifies her as a hooker; and Laird adopts a neighborhood dog who turns out to be a wild, dog-eating coyote.

The Handsomest Man

29th January 2008

Episode 9

Hot but vacuous Laird fears he may be losing his looks when he meets someone who's been dubbed 'the handsomest man' in his office building, so to make himself more interesting to women, Laird starts to take clarinet lessons. In the meantime, while guarding one of Leila's properties, Marmaduke falls for the girl who tagged Leila's flip.

Wheels of Fortune

12th February 2008

Episode 10

When there are no parking spots available at the carpool lot, Laird decides to take a handicapped spot and forces Gracen to pretend he can't walk to his office.

The Recital

19th February 2008

Episode 11

Aubrey invites the carpoolers to his daughter's piano recital and Dougie accepts for a reluctant Gracen and Laird, which causes the group to examine their friendship. Meanwhile, with Marmaduke's visualization coaching, a determined Gracen trains heavily to finally beat wife Leila in an annual charity run.

Lost in America

26th February 2008

Episode 12

When Gracen refuses to support Marmaduke's newest business venture -- a lawn-cutting business using a flock of sheep -- Marmaduke moves in with Laird, who enjoys being a "dad" to Marmaduke, but this "father/son" bond causes a rift between him and Gracen.

Take Your Daughter To Work Day

Episode 13

Aubrey brings his daughter, Michelle, to work for "Take Your Daughter to Work Day," but gets fired when he's caught pretending to be his boss, and Cindy is possessed with power making big bucks selling Green Queen products.

Top Cast

Fred Goss•Jerry O'Connell•Faith Ford

Four guys who carpool to work every day come to savor their commute as the only safe time to commiserate about jobs, families - and secrets. Even though "what happens in the carpool stays in the carpool," they'll go beyond the boundaries of this fast-moving commuter confessional to get involved in each other's lives and develop friendships.

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Full Cast

Fred Goss Image

Fred Goss

Gracen Brooker

Jerry O'Connell Image

Jerry O'Connell

Laird Holcomb

Faith Ford Image

Faith Ford

Leila Brooker

Jerry Minor Image

Jerry Minor

Aubrey Williber

Tim Peper Image

Tim Peper

Dougie

Allison Munn Image

Allison Munn

Cindy

T.J. Miller Image

T.J. Miller

Marmaduke Brooker

Full Crew

Dan Kaplow

Producer

Brian Jewell

Art Direction

Derek R. Hill

Production Design

Bruce McCulloch Image

Bruce McCulloch

Executive Producer

Darryl Frank Image

Darryl Frank

Executive Producer

Justin Falvey Image

Justin Falvey

Executive Producer

Anthony Russo Image

Anthony Russo

Executive Producer

Joe Russo Image

Joe Russo

Executive Producer

David Miner

Executive Producer

James Hawkinson

Director of Photography

Jason Tregoe Newman

Music Editor

David Schwartz

Original Music Composer

Gabriel Mann

Original Music Composer

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