One Day at a Time (2017)

1 - Checking Boxes

After a census taker comes to the house, the Alvarez family reflects on their relationships, and what else the future may, or may not, have in store.

1 - The Funeral

At a relatives funeral, Penelope urges Lydia to end a petty feud with her sister, and Elena wonders if her cousin Pilar is gay.

1 - The Turn

Penelope worries about changes she sees in Alex, who gets into trouble at school. Elena wonders if others are misidentifying her based on her appearance.

1 - This Is It

Penelope tries to convince her feminist daughter Elena to have a traditional quinceañera to celebrate her 15th birthday and to honor her Cuban roots.

2 - Penny Pinching

After a disastrous evening, Penelope realizes she needs to change her relationship to money and do the unthinkable: buy something new; meanwhile Elena struggles to make it to an important e-sports match.

2 - Outside

When Penelope discovers Alexs secret Instagram account, his crass posts spark an intense family discussion about consent and harassment.

2 - Schooled

When juggling family, work and college proves too much for Penelope, Schneider offers her a way to sharpen her focus and improve her test grades.

2 - Bobos and Mamitas

When Penelope and Elena complain about not being taken seriously as women at work and school, Lydia offers advice from an older generation.

3 - Boundaries

After Alex catches Penelope in a compromising position, Penelope is motivated to talk to Alex about healthy human sexuality, while defending herself against Lydias old-school judgments.

3 - Benefit with Friends

Elena hides her grandmothers high heels. Penelope starts to see a male friend in a new way. Schneider meets a kindred spirit at the school auction.

3 - To Zir, With Love

Lydia gives Elena advice on approaching her crush. After running into a hunky Army buddy whos also single, Penelope rethinks her dating rules.

3 - No Mass

When Lydia disappears after a heated argument with her daughter about religion, the smooth running of the household falls apart in her absence.

4 - One Halloween at a Time

Its a very scary Halloween when Penelope and Max have to have the “do you still want to have kids or what?” conversation, while Schneider and Avery are determined to win an elaborate costume contest.

4 - Hermanos

Sibling rivalry rears its ugly head when Penelopes brother, who can do no wrong in their mothers eyes, shows up during a family getaway to San Diego.

4 - Roots

Elena is horrified to learn that her grandmother doesnt vote. Penelope teaches her son all her tricks on how to save money at the movie theater.

4 - A Snowman's Tale

Penelope suddenly finds herself back in the dating game after Schneider shows her how to use an online app for meeting people.

5 - Perfect

Alex needs a large amount of money right away, worrying Penelope. Schneider and Avery must contend with an unwanted gift from Dr. Berkowitz.

5 - Nip It in the Bud

Penelope catches Alex smoking pot at a concert. When Lydia develops a cough at the opera, she tries Dr. Bs special lozenges.

5 - Locked Down

Penelopes furtive date at home with Max is interrupted when a neighborhood lockdown brings the rest of the family back early.

5 - Strays

Lydia grows suspicious of Elena and Carmens intense relationship. Penelope later discovers that the inseparable friends are keeping a big secret.

6 - Supermoon

When a supermoon appears in the night sky, all the Alvarezes and their significant others discover an elaborate romantic setting fit for a marriage proposal.

6 - One Valentine's Day at a Time

Rain ruins Valentines Day plans, causing more than one couple to have their first fight. Schneider tries to hide his wealthy background from Avery.

6 - Work Hard, Play Hard

To teach Alex the value of a dollar, Penelope forces him to take a summer job at her workplace. Meanwhile, Elena finds a way to get paid for her hobby.

6 - The Death of Mrs. Resnick

When Penelopes faithful car finally breaks down for good and shes forced to trade it in, she meets a kindred spirit in the unlikeliest of places.

7 - The Politics Episode

Penelopes conservative family comes to visit; Penelope dreads that with the election coming up, they wont be able to avoid fighting over politics, leaving the Alvarezes to strategize how to get through it with the family intact.

7 - The First Time

Penelope finds out Elena and Syd secretly got a hotel room. A grounded Alex enlists Lydia to stand in line to buy him the latest designer sneakers.

7 - Exclusive

Lydia learns that Dr. Berkowitz is going to the opera without her. When Schneider asks if she and Max are exclusive, Penelope realizes its time for a talk.

7 - Hold, Please

While navigating her way through an endless maze of red tape with Veterans Affairs to make a medical appointment, Penelope reaches her breaking point.

8 - She Drives Me Crazy

Penelope feels hurt after seeing an item on her moms bouquet list thats about her. Dr. B finds the key to teaching a struggling Elena how to drive.

8 - What Happened

Penelope recalls Elenas birth in 2001, and how an unexpected turn of events drastically changed the life plans she and her husband had made.

8 - One Lie at a Time

Penelope tells her family she has a date and Lydia says shes going to church, but each secretly goes elsewhere. Meanwhile, Elena tests an attraction.

9 - Anxiety

When Penelope has anxiety attacks, her support group helps her figure out whats triggering her, how to cope and why shes not telling her kids.

9 - Hello, Penelope

Feeling like shes finally got her life together, Penelope unwisely stops taking her antidepressants so she doesnt have to tell Max shes on them.

9 - Viva Cuba

Elena gets a congratulatory letter that leaves a bitter taste in her mouth. For a school project, Alex interviews Lydia, who reveals a family secret.

10 - The Man

Schneider makes a big decision in order to please his visiting father -- at the expense of Penelopes family. Lydia finds Alexs confiscated pot.

10 - Storage Wars

As Schneiders trainee, Elena learns theres more to being a building super than fixing things. Penelope battles Lydia over space in their garage.

10 - Sex Talk

When Penelope finds porn on Alexs laptop, she struggles to talk to him about sex, but their reluctant conversation leads to a surprising discovery.

11 - A Penny and a Nicole

When her ex-husband introduces the family to his new girlfriend, Penelope feels unexpectedly resentful and comes to a realization about Mateo.

11 - Homecoming

At the kids school dance, Elena tries to appear popular in front of Syd, and chaperones Penelope and Max reach a milestone in their relationship.

11 - Pride & Prejudice

Although she wants to be accepting and open-minded, Penelope feels weird about Elenas revelation. Seeking advice, she makes an unexpected connection.

12 - Drinking and Driving

After putting Alex in a difficult position, Schneider gets tough love from Penelope. Dr. B consults Lydias bouquet list for non-iversary gift ideas.

12 - Citizen Lydia

Lydia and Schneider take their U.S. citizenship tests. Penelope wonders if shed be willing to have another child to fulfill Maxs wish to be a dad.

12 - Hurricane Victor

Just when Penelope starts to date again, her estranged husband Victor makes a surprise visit home that rekindles old feelings between them.

13 - Not Yet

A medical emergency brings bedside visits, admissions of regret, moments of realization, declarations of love and and out-of-body experience.

13 - Quinces

Everyone pitches in to prepare for Elenas quinceañera. While rehearsing their father-daughter dance, Elena reveals a truth about herself to her dad.