Looking/Season One

Season One
Looking
Season Premiere	January 19, 2014
Season Finale	March 9, 2014
Episode Count	8
Previous N/A	Next Season Two

Season One of Looking premiered on January 19, 2014.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers	18-49 Rating	Prod.
1	1	Looking for Now	Michael Lannan	Andrew Haigh	January 19, 2014	338k	0.7%	101
After a park-cruising experiment is derailed by a phone call, 29-year-old video-game designer Patrick meets up with his best friends, roommate Agustín, 31, and Dom, 39, to discuss the impending wedding of his ex. The next morning, Agustín agrees to move in with his boyfriend, Frank, in Oakland, though he wonders if domesticating is the right move. Dom, who's been a waiter at the same restaurant for years, tells his roommate, Doris, that he's thinking of reconnecting with old flame Ethan, who has a successful real-estate career. Later, Patrick meets up with OkCupid date Benjamin; after the date goes south, Patrick is chatted up on the Muni by Richie, a cute barber who also works the door at a Latin drag club in the Mission.
2	2	Looking for Uncut	Andrew Haigh	Andrew Haigh	January 26, 2014	280K	0.7%	102
When Dom helps Agustín move his belongings to Frank's house in Oakland, the two question whether Patrick is capable of a casual sexual relationship, despite his assertion that he's tired of searching for a boyfriend. Back in San Francisco, Dom meets up with his LA-ified ex Ethan, and seems intrigued when Ethan tells him he'd like to "start over" as friends. Later, Patrick and Richie go out on a date, but a tipsy Patrick becomes a little too focused on personal details.
3	3	Looking at Your Browser History	Michael Lannan, Andrew Haigh	Andrew Haigh	February 1, 2014	118k	0.6%	103
At a video-game launch party aboard an aircraft carrier, Patrick and his coworker Owen meet Kevin, a gay Brit who turns out to be Patrick's new boss. Reinvigorated after his verbal beatdown of Ethan, Dom tells Doris about his plans to start a Portuguese-chicken restaurant. Agustín is fired by Stina after opining that her chair sculpture is lame, but his outlook on art and life gets a lift when he meets CJ, a sex worker.
4	4	Looking for $220/Hour	Allan Heinberg	Ryan Fleck	February 9, 2014	440k	0.8%	104
Taking a break from working in the office on a Sunday, Patrick and Kevin connect while chatting about relationships, but are interrupted by a call from Kevin's boyfriend. Later, Agustín, Doris and Dom's coworker Hugo take in the leather-filled sights of the Folsom Street Fair, and convince Patrick to join them. Dom asks Lynn to lunch, but it's not clear whether it's for a date or to talk business. Agustín finds CJ at the Fair and considers "hiring" him for an art project.
5	5	Looking for the Future	Andrew Haigh	Andrew Haigh	February 16, 2014	500k	0.8%	105
After calling in sick, Patrick and Richie visit Golden Gate Park and other San Francisco sites, learning more about each other's pasts and future plans.
6	6	Looking in the Mirror	Tanya Saracho, JC Lee	Joe Swanberg	February 23, 2014	519k	0.8%	106
Patrick tries to hide his nervousness about Richie meeting his friends for the first time at Dom's 40th birthday party. Lynn has a dinner to introduce Dom to potential investors; later, Dom insists to Doris that he and Lynn are just friends. Frustrated with the progress of his project, Agustín invites CJ to the birthday picnic, where he and Frank finally cross paths.
7	7	Looking for a Plus-One	John Hoffman	Jamie Babbit	March 2, 2014	430k	0.8%	107
Already stressed that his parents will judge his choice of a partner in Richie, Patrick reaches new levels of anxiety before his sister's wedding, and runs into an unexpected guest when he arrives. Still unsure whether to pursue a business or personal relationship, Dom rebuffs Lynn's advice while in the throes of preparing for his restaurant popup. Unhappy with his photos of Frank and CJ, Agustín drops out of the art show, leaving Frank fuming.
8	8	Looking Glass	Tanya Saracho, Michael Lannan	Andrew Haigh	March 9, 2014	420k	0.8%	108
Patrick looks to mend fences after Richie's abrupt exit the previous day. Frank tells Agustín what he really thinks about their relationship and his art. Later, Patrick and Agustín join Dom at the opening of his restaurant popup, where Dom is surprised by Lynn's choice of guest.