List of Whitney episodes

Whitney is an American television sitcom starring and created by Whitney Cummings for NBC, who also serves as one of the writers and executive producers. The program ran in the United States from September 22, 2011 to March 27, 2013. The series follows Cummings as an opinionated self-employed photographer and her live-in boyfriend of three years as they deal with trying to keep their relationship growing even if they're not married, with help from their friends.

A total of 38 episodes of Whitney were produced over two seasons, between September 22, 2011 and March 27, 2013.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired Nielsen ratings
First aired Last aired Viewers
(millions)
Rank
1 22 September 22, 2011 March 28, 2012 5.11[1] #122[1]
2 16 November 14, 2012 March 27, 2013 4.19[2] #115[2]

Episodes

Season 1 (2011–12)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production
code
U.S. viewers
(million)
11"Pilot"
"Spicing Things Up"
Andy AckermanWhitney CummingsSeptember 22, 2011 (2011-09-22)^017016.84[3]
Feeling that the sexual activity has been less active in the bedroom, photographer Whitney Cummings decides to heat things up by visiting a sex shop, where she buys an outfit that she hopes will draw live-in boyfriend Alex's attention.
22"First Date"Andy AckermanWhitney CummingsSeptember 29, 2011 (2011-09-29)^CFK025.40[4]
Whitney sets up a date for her and Alex.
33"Silent Treatment"Andy AckermanDanielle Sanchez-WitzelOctober 6, 2011 (2011-10-06)CKF034.89[5]
After Whitney catches Alex looking at another girl, she decides to "punish" him, but it appears this tactic may be backfiring on her. Meanwhile, Roxy decides to make her ex jealous by throwing a fake party and placing photos of the "event" online.
44"A Decent Proposal"Andy AckermanJohn QuaintanceOctober 13, 2011 (2011-10-13)CKF044.25[6]
Whitney and Alex try to out-romance each other; Neal pops the question to Lily.
55"The Wire"John FortenberryEthan SandlerOctober 27, 2011 (2011-10-27)CKF054.19[7]
Whitney tries to prove Alex uses a condescending tone; Alex and his brother, Brian (Ken Marino), come to blows.
66"Two Broke-Up Guys"Andy AckermanMathew HarawitzNovember 3, 2011 (2011-11-03)CKF084.31[8]
Mark's jealousy of Alex's relationship with Whitney causes the friends to break-up.
77"Getting to Know You"Henry ChanAdrian WennerNovember 10, 2011 (2011-11-10)CFK064.28[9]
After a double date with Roxanne reveals that Alex had a full life before meeting Whitney, they decide to play a game of raquetball. Meanwhile, Lily tries to embrace Neal's Indian heritage in order to win over his mother.
88"Clarence!"Mark CendrowskiSam SklaverNovember 17, 2011 (2011-11-17)CKF073.97[10]
Whitney and Alex decide to adopt a dog, but the process is complicated after the pound owner (Lisa Lampanelli) takes a disliking to them. Roxanne asks Neal for financial advice, but soon tries to avoid him after a series of increasingly awkward encounters.
99"Up All Night"Andy AckermanWhitney Cummings & John QuaintanceDecember 1, 2011 (2011-12-01)CFK103.93[11]
Whitney is chosen to be the maid of honor for Lily and Neal's wedding, resulting in sleepless, stressful nights ultimately requiring a visit to her therapist (Chelsea Handler).
1010"Christmas is Cummings"Andy AckermanJohn QuaintanceDecember 8, 2011 (2011-12-08)CKF094.08[12]
Whitney and Alex try to escape their holiday traditions with their families in order to spend time with their friends, but their plans are derailed after a surprise visit by Whitney's parents (Jane Kaczmarek and Peter Gallagher).
1111"Private Parts"Andy AckermanMathew HarawitzJanuary 11, 2012 (2012-01-11)CFK125.79[13]
Whitney tries to use Alex's phone but finds that it's password-protected. Whitney tells Alex that the fact that he uses a password indicates he doesn't trust her. Alex argues that he does trust her and that he's just protective about his phone. Whitney counters that they live together, so there should be no "my" things, just "our" things. After Mark promises he can crack the password, he and Whitney unsuccessfully try to guess it.
1212"Faking It"Fred SavageTheresa Mulligan RosenthalJanuary 18, 2012 (2012-01-18)CFK114.15[14]
Whitney and Lily disagree over Lily's wedding plans. Roxanne and Mark donate blood, while Alex asks for Neal's help in pitching a new idea for a website.
1313"Codependence Day"Andy AckermanEthan Sandler & Dan LevyJanuary 25, 2012 (2012-01-25)CKF134.40[15]
With her photography career in a rut, Whitney lands a job working as Roxanne's assistant, and her first assignment is to spy on Roxanne's coworkers. Meanwhile, Alex reorganizes the apartment and Mark approaches Neal and Lily for advice.
1414"Mind Games"Linda MendozaBetsy Thomas & Adrian WennerFebruary 1, 2012 (2012-02-01)CKF144.33[16]
Alex and Whitney go to couples therapy after Alex becomes jealous of one of Whitney's co-workers. Lily and Neal host a game night, where Mark and Roxanne discover that they are good partners.
1515"Lance!"Andy AckermanSam SklaverFebruary 8, 2012 (2012-02-08)CKF154.06[17]
Whitney discovers that Lance, Roxanne's ex-husband, is back in Chicago. Lily loses her engagement ring, and Neal is confronted with racism.
1616"48 Hours"David TrainerJohn QuaintanceFebruary 15, 2012 (2012-02-15)CKF164.48[18]
Mark mentions his theory that couples know within 48 hours of meeting whether they want to be together. Whitney disagrees, but Alex recounts the night they met in order to prove Mark right.
1717"Mad Women"Betsy ThomasWhitney CummingsFebruary 22, 2012 (2012-02-22)CKD174.11[19]
Whitney tries to tempt Alex by using a bust-enhancing bra. Roxanne goes to Mark for advice, and Lily and Neal discuss a prenup.
1818"Homeland Security"Andy AckermanAdrian WennerFebruary 29, 2012 (2012-02-29)CFK184.13[20]
Whitney's encounter with a mugger leads to an unexpected reaction. After Lily and Neal's wedding is called off, Lily's attempts to keep herself busy start to wear on Roxanne, while Mark tries to get Neal to be honest about his feelings.
1919"The Ex Box"Andy AckermanZachary RosenblattMarch 7, 2012 (2012-03-07)CKF194.23[21]
While in the basement, Whitney discovers a box of things from Alex's ex.
2020"G-Word"Andy AckermanMathew HarawitzMarch 14, 2012 (2012-03-14)CKF203.91[22]
Lily considers dating again. Whitney discovers Neal on a date with another man.
2121"Something Old, Something New"  (Part 1)Andy AckermanKirk J. RudellMarch 21, 2012 (2012-03-21)CKF214.18[23]
Alex makes a drunken proposal to Whitney. Lily and Neal work on their redefined relationship, while Mark helps Roxanne regain her allure. To be continued...
2222"Something Black, Something Blue"  (Part 2)Betsy ThomasWhitney CummingsMarch 28, 2012 (2012-03-28)CKF224.09[24]
Alex and Whitney try to get married. After a series of bad omens, Alex gets cold feet. Mark tries to get Roxanne to date him, but Lily realizes she has feelings for Mark.
  1. ^ The first episode was available via NBC.com/NBC On-Demand on September 15. The second was available via Yahoo![25] on September 27.

Season 2 (2012–13)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production
code
U.S. viewers
(million)
231"Bawl and Chain"Andy AckermanEric ZicklinNovember 14, 2012 (2012-11-14)CLL014.22[26]
Whitney's mother destroys the celebratory mood of her daughter's marriage to Alex, after discovering that the wedding was unofficial. Lily and Roxanne have trouble choosing a wedding gift for Whitney.
242"Poor Whitney"Andy AckermanLiz AstrofNovember 21, 2012 (2012-11-21)CLL023.94[27]
As they set up a joint account, Whitney is shocked to discover that Alex doesn't have nearly as much money in the bank as she expected. Meanwhile, Mark quits the police force and buys a bar.
253"Sex, Lies, and Alibis"Steve ZuckermanWil Calhoun & Liz AstrofDecember 5, 2012 (2012-12-05)CLL033.92[28]
After a revelation from Alex, Whitney decides to confess previous lies. Mark hires a new bartender, R.J.
264"Hello Giggles"Andy AckermanDan LevyDecember 12, 2012 (2012-12-12)CLL043.77[29]
Whitney laughs at Alex after his fall for saying "Please god, not like this" and couldn't control herself.
275"Three's Company"David TrainerZachary RosenblattJanuary 2, 2013 (2013-01-02)CLL054.96[30]
Alex lets his ex-fiancee crash on the couch without consulting Whitney first. Lily has a date and wants to be alone with him at Roxanne's apartment, forcing a reluctant Roxanne to stay with Mark.
286"Two Broke Hearts"Andy AckermanOwen H. M. SmithJanuary 9, 2013 (2013-01-09)CLL064.11[31]
While trying to figure out what is making Alex's allergies act up, Whitney reveals she has a heart condition. Lily introduces her new boyfriend Eddie (John Ross Bowie) to the gang.
297"Sorry!"Andy AckermanWhitney Cummings & Linda WallemJanuary 30, 2013 (2013-01-30)CLL073.64[32]
308"Space Invaders"Andy AckermanZachary RosenblattFebruary 6, 2013 (2013-02-06)CLL083.56[33]
Whitney takes things.
319"Snapped"Andy AckermanLiz AstrofFebruary 13, 2013 (2013-02-13)CLL093.59[34]
3210"Breaking Dad"Andy AckermanTheresa Mulligan RosenthalFebruary 20, 2013 (2013-02-20)CLL103.14[35]
Whitney thinks her father (Peter Gallagher) has changed for the better when he visits and gives her $5,000. While Alex thinks Whitney should rent an art gallery and display her photos, Whitney gives the money to Lily, who is very short on cash.
3311"Slow Ride"Linda MendozaEric ZicklinFebruary 27, 2013 (2013-02-27)CLL113.41[36]
3412"Lost in Transition"Andy AckermanDebby WolfeMarch 6, 2013 (2013-03-06)CLL123.83[37]
3513"Nesting"Andy AckermanTheresa Mulligan RosenthalMarch 13, 2013 (2013-03-13)CLL133.38[38]
3614"Crazy, Stupid, Words"Andy AckermanZachary Rosenblatt & Eric ZicklinMarch 20, 2013 (2013-03-20)CLL143.13[39]
3715"Alex, Meet Lily"Andy AckermanMegan HearneMarch 27, 2013 (2013-03-27)CLL152.92[40]
Whitney sets up Alex with Lilly.
3816"Cake, Cake, Cake"Andy AckermanWhitney Cummings & Dan LevyMarch 27, 2013 (2013-03-27)CLL162.88[40]
Whitney goes to therapy every week to discuss issues with her therapist (Chelsea Handler). However, Whitney comes to find that her therapist also has an issue. Hers deals with cake.

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