Playing House

Playing House

TV-14 2014 · 3 seasons · 26 eps · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

Canceled

A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers on mother to-be Maggie who asks her single and career-driven best friend Emma to return home from her job overseas to attend her baby shower, having no idea what’s truly in store.

Created by Jessica St. Clair , Lennon Parham

Network: USA Network

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