Man with a Plan (CBS 2016, Matt LeBlanc, Grace Kaufman)

Sitcom Man With A Plan stars Matt LeBlanc as contractor Adam who starts spending more time with his kids when his wife goes back to work and discovers the truth every parent eventually realizes: their little angels are maniacs. Adam (LeBlanc) feels fully equipped to take on more parenting responsibilities while his self-assured wife, Andi, returns to the work force after being a stay at home mom for 13 years.

However, Adam’s blindsided by how tough it is to wrangle three messy kids who can’t live without Wi-Fi. Their pre-teen daughter, Kate (Grace Kaufman), is a master manipulator and initially thrilled that “daddy fun times” is taking over, middle child Teddy (Matthew McCann) can’t seem to keep his hands out of his pants despite constant reminders, and their precious youngest, Emme (Hala Finley), is nervous about starting kindergarten. But with Andi’s encouragement and advice from a couple of equally stressed parents, Marie (Jessica Chaffin) and Lowell (Matt Cook), Adam takes charge of his brood, lays down the law and discovers he’s going to “nail” this job.

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production details
USA | CBS / 22 minutes / 2016-10-24

Executive Producers: Jeff & Jackie Filgo, Matt LeBlanc, Michael Rotenberg, Troy Zien

cast
Matt LeBlanc as Adam Burns
Grace Kaufman as Kate Burns
Matthew McCann as Teddy Burns
Hala Finley as Emme Burns
Matt Cook as Lowell
Liza Snyder as Andi Burns
Diana Maria Riva as Mrs. Ridriguez
Jessica Chaffin as Marie Faldonado
Kevin Nealon as Don Burns
Griffin Gluck as Tyler
Lombardo Boyar as Dad

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