The New Normal Season 1 Episode 13
The New Normal
Season 1

Ep 13. Stay-At-Home Dad

  • TV-14
  • January 15, 2013
  • 21 min
  • 7.6  (114)

Bryan and David are busy planning their wedding, but a sudden change of events forces them to put their plans on hold for a while. David has always been the breadwinner in their relationship, but when he gets an unexpected job offer in another state, Bryan is left to take on the role of stay-at-home dad.

As Bryan struggles to adjust to his new role and take care of their infant daughter, Shania, David is faced with the difficult decision of whether or not to accept the job offer. Meanwhile, Goldie and her estranged husband, Clay, are struggling to co-parent their daughter, Shania.

This episode explores the challenges of gender roles and fatherhood in a modern family. Bryan struggles with feeling emasculated and judged for being a stay-at-home dad, while David faces criticism from his family for potentially prioritizing his career over his family.

Goldie and Clay's co-parenting dynamic is put to the test when Clay starts dating again and introduces his new girlfriend to Shania, leaving Goldie feeling left out and threatened. The episode highlights the importance of communication and compromise in co-parenting, and the impact it can have on children.

As Bryan and David navigate their new roles and priorities, they learn valuable lessons about the importance of balancing career and family, and supporting each other through difficult times. The episode ends on a hopeful note, with Bryan and David coming to a mutual understanding and Goldie and Clay putting their differences aside for the sake of their daughter.

Overall, "Stay-At-Home Dad" is a poignant and thought-provoking episode that explores the complexities of modern family dynamics and challenges traditional gender roles. It emphasizes the importance of communication, compromise, and love in building strong and supportive relationships.

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  • First Aired
    January 15, 2013
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (114)