Gary Unmarried Season 1 Episode 9 Gary Gives Thanks

Gary Unmarried is a sitcom that revolves around the life of Gary Brooks, a recently divorced father of two children. In season 1 episode 9 titled "Gary Gives Thanks", Gary decides to host Thanksgiving dinner at his house despite his ex-wife Allison suggesting they have the dinner at her house.

The episode begins with Gary waking up early on Thanksgiving day to start cooking for dinner. He is interrupted by his son Tom who asks for his help with his science project, causing Gary to juggle between cooking and helping his son. As they work on the project, Gary reveals to Tom that he is hosting Thanksgiving dinner and he wants everything to be perfect.

Meanwhile, Allison drops off the turkey for dinner and Gary's girlfriend Vanessa arrives to help with the cooking. However, Vanessa's presence makes Allison uncomfortable as she claims she doesn't want Vanessa around their children. Despite Gary's efforts to smooth things over, tension remains high as they continue to prepare for dinner.

As the guests start arriving, things start to go wrong. Gary's father Big Ed brings a date who turns out to be a convicted felon. Allison's new boyfriend shows up causing Gary to feel jealous. And as they sit down to eat, the turkey is still frozen causing chaos and panic in the kitchen. However, the group decides to go out for dinner instead to avoid a disaster.

While they are eating at the restaurant, they get a call from Gary's house informing them that the turkey has thawed and is ready to be cooked. They race to the house and cook the turkey, saving dinner and making the holiday a success.

In the end, Gary and Allison share a moment of understanding and appreciation for each other. Gary reflects on the importance of family and being thankful for what they have.

"Gary Gives Thanks" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the importance of family and the chaos that comes with Thanksgiving dinner. The episode provides moments of laughter and tension that makes it relatable to viewers. It also highlights the complexities of co-parenting and ex-spouses coming together for the sake of their children.