Ep 3. The Fox Hunt

Ben & Kate follows the story of a free-spirited young woman named Kate Fox who suddenly finds herself the legal guardian of her precocious five-year-old niece, Maddie. Struggling to balance her new responsibilities with her desire to keep living carefree, Kate enlists the help of her goofy and unconventional brother Ben to help her navigate this new chapter of her life.

In season 1, episode 3 entitled "The Fox Hunt," Kate is determined to finally track down her deadbeat dad, who left her and her brother when they were young. Despite Ben's protests that their dad has never been there for them and isn't worth the effort, Kate stubbornly sets out to find him.

Meanwhile, Ben, who has a habit of impulsively buying and selling things, decides to try his hand at real estate by convincing his friend Tommy to let him sell his house. Unfortunately for Ben, Tommy's house comes with a host of problems, including noisy neighbors and an inexplicable smell.

As Kate's search for her dad leads her to unexpected places, including a bizarre support group for adults with absent parents, Ben struggles to sell Tommy's house and keep up with the demands of potential buyers. Along the way, the siblings' antics result in some hilarious mishaps and misunderstandings.

The episode also explores the growing bond between Kate and Maddie, who is initially hesitant to trust her aunt but eventually comes to see her as a loving and dependable figure in her life. The Fox Hunt is a heartwarming and funny episode that showcases the show's charming cast and their ability to find humor in even the most challenging situations.