Ep 11. Coming Home
- TV-NR
- January 27, 2006
- 21 min
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8.3 (48)
In What I Like About You season 4 episode 11, titled "Coming Home," sisters Holly (Amanda Bynes) and Val (Jennie Garth) are excited to welcome their dad Vince (Kris Kristofferson) home from his six-month trip to Africa. However, things become complicated when Vince brings his new girlfriend Allison (Lesley Ann Warren) along with him.
The sisters are unsure of how to handle the situation, as they feel a sense of loyalty to their mother who is still dealing with the aftermath of their parents' divorce. Val in particular struggles to accept the new woman in their father's life, feeling as though Allison is trying to replace their mother.
Meanwhile, Vince and Allison are dealing with their own issues as they try to navigate their relationship with each other and with Vince's grown daughters. The tension between the two parties comes to a head during a family dinner, causing a rift between Vince and his daughters.
As the episode progresses, Holly and Val must find a way to reconcile with their father and come to terms with his new relationship. In doing so, they also confront their own feelings about their parents' divorce and the effect it has had on their family.
"Coming Home" is a poignant and emotional episode that touches on the themes of family, love, and forgiveness. It highlights the complexities of familial relationships and the challenges of navigating new dynamics after a major life change. Fans of What I Like About You will enjoy seeing the series' beloved characters confront their emotions and work through their issues in a relatable and authentic way.