Work in Progress

Name: Work in Progress
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2019-12-08
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Abby McEnany, Celeste Pechous, Karin Anglin

CANCELED2 Seasons18 Episodes★ 6.3

Work in Progress is a comedy and drama series on Showtime that ran from 2019 to 2021. It was canceled after 2 seasons and 18 episodes.

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NetworkShowtime

First AiredDec 8, 2019

Last AiredOct 10, 2021

GenreComedy, Drama

Runtime30 min

Created ByAbby McEnany, Tim Mason

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionCircle of Confusion, Showtime Networks

Abby is a 45-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke whose misfortune and despair unexpectedly lead her to a vibrantly transformative relationship.

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Cast

Abby McEnany

Abby

Celeste Pechous

Campbell

Karin Anglin

Alison

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 18 episodes

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Season two picks back up with Abby in the wake of her breakup (and almost out of almonds). A 46-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke, Abby begrudgingly accepts that she’s too busy to kill herself. In fact, she’s just starting to get her head above water… when a global pandemic converges with a family emergency and forces her into uncharted territory.

E1Life Got in the Way

Aug 22, 202130m

As Abby settles into a routine with a new roommate, she embarks on a fraught quest to find a new therapist – ideally, one she doesn’t hate. All out of almonds and hanging on by a thread, Abby blusters her way through a shrinking list while doing her best just to make it to tomorrow. Season premiere.

E2Everything's Fine, Everything's Okay

Aug 22, 202130m

When a crisis in Abby’s apartment threatens her most prized possessions, a cascade of buried memories takes her back to where her mental health journey began. Abby reflects on the rollercoaster of her childhood, looking back to see if she can finally find a way to move forward.

E3Two Queens on Two Queens

Aug 29, 202130m

Abby and her new roommate Campbell provide moral support for each other as they power through a full day of supposedly-fun-but-ultimately-stressful family gatherings. The only way out is through and the only thing keeping them going is the shimmering promise of Two Queens on Two Queens. They deserve it.

E4Apologies and Their Fluctuating Nature

Aug 29, 202130m

Haunted by her “crime against the entire queer community,” Abby sets out on a pilgrimage of healing that definitely might work. Overwhelmed by guilt and shame? Don’t worry, there’s a crystal for that. Temporarily armed with her new age attitude, Abby ventures out of her comfort zone and makes a bold decision.

E5Take Your Child to Work Day

Sep 5, 202130m

A catastrophe at work gives Abby a chance to rise to the occasion in front of her visiting nephew, Matty. Later, the two of them share a rare moment of peace and calm before sleep. It’s been a rough couple of months, but life is finally starting to return to normal...right?

E6Eleanor Roosevelt

Sep 12, 202130m

Abby and Campbell attempt to live their best lockdown lives despite the constant stream of bad news that somehow keeps getting worse. The growing calendar of canceled events causes Abby and Campbell to mourn the loss of queer community and reminisce about the messy (and germy!) days of yore. Life is predictably unpredictable.

E7Oh Say Can You See

Sep 19, 202130m

All Abby and her family can do now is wait at her father’s house. As they all turn to the important task of ordering delivery, watching massive amounts of TV, and avoiding the giant looming question mark hovering above everything, Abby’s reality starts to blur. It’s a matter of life and death again, but this time it isn’t her neck on the line.

E8FTP

Sep 26, 202130m

With the world on fire, Abby is forced to reckon with the history of racism, police violence and grief and her complicity in it. Tasked with writing her company’s “Black Lives Matter solidarity statement,” an exhausted Abby drifts in and out of the kind of nightmares that don’t necessarily stop when you wake up. It’s going to get worse before it gets better.

E9Hey, Dad

Oct 3, 202130m

Masking up to brave the outside world, Abby wills herself to overcome her fear of germs and the unknown to visit Edward in the hospital. Father and daughter reflect on their fraught relationship, acknowledge newfound similarities, all while searching for a bit of hope, humor, and, eventually, healing. It’s called therapy, ever heard of it?

E10I Release You

Oct 10, 202130m

Abby and Julia venture into uncharted waters, the family throws a party, and Abby finds herself ending one relationship just as she begins a new one. The fate of her last almond hangs in the balance, so Abby has a nice long talk with herself before making any decisions. There’s definitely no going back now.

About Work in Progress

Work in Progress is a comedy, drama series on Showtime. The show first aired on Dec 8, 2019 and currently has 2 seasons and 18 episodes. Work in Progress has been canceled. It has a rating of 6.3/10 based on 26 votes. The cast includes Abby McEnany, Celeste Pechous, Karin Anglin. Created by Abby McEnany and Tim Mason.