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Series · 1999 – 2002 · Drama

Once and Again

The best show you're not watching.

★6.7 1999 – 2002 3 Seasons Edward Zwick TV-MA

The series depicts the family of a single mother and her romance with a single father.

Seasons & episodes

3 seasons · 63 episodes

Pilot

Episode 01

Pilot

Sep 21, 1999 · 60 min

Lily Manning, separated from her husband, and Rick Sammler, divorced for 3 years, meet by chance when her daughter, Grace, injures her ankle in a soccer game. They go out on a date, and are instantly attracted to each other.

Let's Spend The Night Together

Episode 02

Let's Spend The Night Together

Sep 28, 1999 · 60 min

Rick and Lily ponder taking their relationship to the next level.

The Scarlet Letter Jacket

Episode 03

The Scarlet Letter Jacket

Oct 5, 1999 · 60 min

Rick and Lily's families gather at the school carnival. Lily and Karen, who don't know of each other at this point, are paired to work together in a booth there.

Liars and Other Strangers

Episode 04

Liars and Other Strangers

Oct 12, 1999 · 60 min

After meeting Rick, Judy expresses to Lily her misgivings about Lily's blossoming relationship with him.

There Be Dragons

Episode 05

There Be Dragons

Oct 19, 1999 · 60 min

Rick introduces Lily to his kids under awkward circumstances.

A Dream Deferred

Episode 06

A Dream Deferred

Oct 26, 1999 · 60 min

Lily faces the reality of being on her own and Judy begins to pull away from her Lily. This happens after Rick offers to remodel the bookstore and Judy feels like the ""odd man out"" because Lily and Rick's relationship, she feels, leaves her little time to spend with Lily.

The Ex-Files

Episode 07

The Ex-Files

Nov 2, 1999 · 60 min

Being divorced means Karen and Rick must both go to Eli's weekend basketball tournament, creating some awkward moments for them.

The Past is Prologue

Episode 08

The Past is Prologue

Nov 9, 1999 · 60 min

Lily and Rick deal with the ghosts of their failed marriages. Rick's becoming consumed with a project at work triggers Lily's memories of Jake doing the same thing in their marriage, causing its downfall. Meanwhile, Eli's frustration with his schoolwork reaches new depths.

Outside Hearts

Episode 09

Outside Hearts

Nov 16, 1999 · 60 min

While Lily is at a convention, Judy allows Grace (and Rick and Karen allow Eli), to go to a party that ends up with bad consequences.

Thanksgiving

Episode 10

Thanksgiving

Nov 23, 1999 · 60 min

Lily's father decides to invite Jake to Thanksgiving at Lily's house against her wishes. Her father has difficulty in deciding whose side of the divorce to support.

Where There's Smoke

Episode 11

Where There's Smoke

Dec 7, 1999 · 60 min

Jake gets into trouble with his business. A small fire at Lily's house causes a lot of worry. Karen struggles with Eli's moving into the basement.

The Gingerbread House

Episode 12

The Gingerbread House

Dec 21, 1999 · 60 min

Lily tells Jake she wants a divorce, and tells Rick about her one-night stand with Jake. Rick can't forgive her, putting their future in jeopardy.

Mediation

Episode 13

Mediation

Jan 24, 2000 · 60 min

Jake and Lily begin mediating their divorce, and the future of the house hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, Rick struggles with a demanding client, complicating his partnership with David. At Jennifer's insistence, Grace fills in as an English tutor for Eli, and the two discuss Lily and Rick's recent breakup. Rick arrives at a decision regarding his future with Lily.

Sneaky Feelings

Episode 14

Sneaky Feelings

Jan 31, 2000 · 60 min

Eli feels tempted to cheat on Jennifer. Karen feels attracted to a younger co-worker.

The Mystery Dance

Episode 15

The Mystery Dance

Feb 7, 2000 · 60 min

Rick and Lily begin to mend their relationship. Judy meets a man who might fulfill her dreams.

Daddy's Girl

Episode 16

Daddy's Girl

Feb 14, 2000 · 60 min

Lily hires a divorce attorney. The last straw is after Jake reneges on his promise not to max out their credit card. She finds this out after it's rejected at a store. Grace meets a boy who seems to think like her.

Unfinished Business

Episode 17

Unfinished Business

Mar 6, 2000 · 60 min

Lily and her family cope with a life-altering accident.

Strangers and Brothers

Episode 18

Strangers and Brothers

Mar 13, 2000 · 60 min

Aaron proves to be a source of comfort and renewal for the Manning family; Lily gains ground in the divorce proceedings.

Cat-In-Hat

Episode 19

Cat-In-Hat

Apr 3, 2000 · 60 min

Karen pushes herself far beyond her comfort zone when her involvement with Leo becomes more serious. Eli plays his parents against each other in order to get into a bar to see his friends' band play. He gets in trouble when he sees his mother, and she sees him, there. Rick finds out that Karen said no and Eli didn't tell him that, getting Eli in trouble with Rick as well.

My Brilliant Career

Episode 20

My Brilliant Career

Apr 10, 2000 · 60 min

Lily's new job helps her put her priorities in order. While talking to Grace, Tiffany lets it slip that her relationship with Jake started BEFORE Lily and Jake split up, possibly altering her relationship with her father forever.

Letting Go

Episode 21

Letting Go

Apr 17, 2000 · 60 min

When Judy's continuing affair with Sam is discovered, she takes steps to prevent any more pain from entering her life. Lily realizes just how much she's taken Rick for granted when he's sick in the hospital. Grace continues to have difficulty with accepting her father's past infidelity.

A Door, About to Open

Episode 22

A Door, About to Open

Apr 24, 2000 · 60 min

Lily says that the kids in the two families should meet. So they schedule a night for that. Zoe is concerned about the environment. Grace again has conflicting feelings about Eli. Jennifer reveals to Grace that Cassidy is cheating on Eli. Grace is hesitant about telling Eli this information. Two of Cassidy's friends, Rachel and Lisa, warn Grace not to tell Eli what's going on (or else!). Naomi starts a book group and invites Karen, instead of Lily to be in the group because she feels that she and Lily have been drifting apart. Miles lets it be known to Rick that he doesn't want David involved on his project. Work pressures threaten to unravel Lily's plans for the meeting and they leave Rick on edge. Judy and Karen have a heart-to-heart in the bookstore about their two families. Eli finds out for himself that Cassidy's been cheating on him. Pressure from Miles forces Rick to cancel the dinner. A passage from the book the group is reading makes everything clear to Lily and Rick and Karen

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.7 /10

based on 22 votes

Synopsis

The series depicts the family of a single mother and her romance with a single father.

Drama

Cast

8 principal cast

Sela Ward

Sela Ward

Lily Manning

Billy Campbell

Billy Campbell

Rick Sammler

Jeffrey Nordling

Jeffrey Nordling

Jake Manning

Susanna Thompson

Susanna Thompson

Karen Sammler

Shane West

Shane West

Eli Sammler

Julia Whelan

Julia Whelan

Grace Manning

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Jessie Sammler

Meredith Deane

Meredith Deane

Zoe Manning

Where to watch Once and Again

Once and Again is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz has 3 seasons and 63 total episodes, rated 6.7/10 by 22 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Once and Again have?

Once and Again has 3 seasons with 63 episodes in total.

Is Once and Again still on the air?

Once and Again has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Once and Again?

Once and Again airs on ABC.

When did Once and Again first air?

Once and Again first aired on September 21, 1999.

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