She accuses him of saying something particularly hurtful to her the night before. She doesn’t see what the big deal is, saying the kids have day camp while he works and that he can call their babysitter Mona if he needs someone to watch them at night. Furious, he calls Rachel and whisper-yells at her. ![]() A spot opened up at the last minute at a wellness retreat, and although Toby wasn’t expecting his weekend custody until Saturday, he now has them this sunny Friday. But those feelings of longing are interrupted when he notices he has a voice message from his ex-wife Rachel Fleishman (Claire Danes), which explains that she dropped their kids off at his apartment last night while Toby was sleeping. Despite his new prospects, he awakes every morning in a panic caused by his new surroundings and the absence of his ex-wife and children. We hear the voice of Libby Epstein (Lizzy Caplan), an old friend of Toby’s who is narrating this tale, starting with Toby’s surprise that as a newly single 41-year-old doctor, he is quite the catch to women on dating apps. New York City is upside down as the camera flies over (or under) skyscrapers, arriving at the apartment window of Toby Fleishman (Jesse Eisenberg), who has just woken up. ![]() To kick things off, we’ve got a twofer with the first two episodes launching today, titled “Summon Your Witnesses" and “Welcome to Paniquil." The first two episodes are now streaming on Hulu, and I’ll be along for the ride with weekly episode recaps. The wait is over for fans of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s novel Fleishman is in Trouble with the premiere of the first two episodes of the FX series adaptation.
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