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Life In Pieces

  • 4 Series
  • 79 Episodes
  • Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

Sitcom following members of the Short family across three generations, and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments.

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All episodes for series 2 of Life In Pieces

  • S2 E1 · Annulled Roommate Pill Shower

    Heather and Tim ask Clementine's parents to persuade her and Tyler to annul the marriage.

  • S2 E2 · Receptionist Pot Voting Cramp

    Greg avoids voting in the presidential election because the queue is too long.

  • S2 E3 · Eyebrow Anonymous Trapped Gem

    Tim accidentally shaves off a huge chunk of eyebrow before an important photoshoot.

  • S2 E4 · Cheap Promotion Flying Birthday

    Colleen teaches Matt a thing or two about saving money.

  • S2 E5 · Dinner Professor Steps Lesbian

    John assumes Joan's creative writing teacher has a crush on her.

  • S2 E6 · Boxing Opinion Spider Beard

    John's plan to make Samantha choose boxing over ballet has unintended consequences.

  • S2 E7 · Swim Survivor Zen Talk

    Colleen admits she cannot swim, so Matt tries to teach her.

  • S2 E8 · Window Vanity Dress Grace

    Colleen and Joan shop for wedding dresses.

  • S2 E9 · #TBT: Y2K Sophia Honeymoon Critter

    The Shorts take a trip down memory lane.

  • S2 E10 · Musical Motel Property Bingo

    Jen, Colleen and Tim secretly play Short Family Bingo during the weekly Sunday brunch.

  • S2 E11 · Tailgate Spiral Souvenir Seating

    Colleen and Matt hold a family party to watch the LA Rams in action.

  • S2 E12 · Best Waxing Grocery Rental

    Matt is forced to tell Greg about the secret wedding plans.

  • S2 E13 · Chef Rescue Necklace Negotiator

    Greg and Jan hire Allie to cook for them on Valentine's Day.

  • S2 E14 · Facebook Fish Planner Backstage

    Matt and Colleen meet their wedding planner.

  • S2 E15 · Awkward Automated Bra Ordained

    Jen and Matt have an awkward dinner without Greg and Colleen.

  • S2 E16 · Dirtbike Old Mechanic Earthquake

    Greg stirs up a family feud when he finds money he accused Matt of stealing.

  • S2 E17 · Sleepover Dream Light Haze

    Matt and Colleen have some sleepwalking adventures after taking a sleeping aid.

  • S2 E18 · Favourite Vision Miguel Matchmaker

    Matt meets Colleen's maverick father Miguel and his latest wife.

  • S2 E19 · Babysit Argument Invention Butterfly

    Matt and Colleen have a terrible time babysitting Lark while Jen is at work.

  • S2 E20 · Ear Scorn Registry Manuscript

    Colleen goes to Tim for help with an embarrassing ear ailment.

  • S2 E21 · Late Dreambaby Smuggling Voucher

    Greg and Jen take Lark on her first aeroplane trip.

  • S2 E22 · Poison Fire Teats Universe

    Colleen and Matt question if they will ever get married after missing all their flights.

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