Sheila Rubin is a quietly tormented housewife in ’80s San Diego. Behind closed doors, she battles extreme personal demons and a vicious inner voice. But things change when she discovers aerobics, sparking a journey toward empowerment and success.
Writer: Annie Weisman
Air date: 2021-06-18
Runtime: 34 min
Overview: Sheila discovers aerobics as a new outlet for her body anxiety. Danny, her husband, pursues a calling in politics after bad news about his job.
Writer: Annie Weisman
Air date: 2021-06-18
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Desperate for more aerobics, Sheila struggles to get back to Bunny’s studio while also helping Danny lock down a much-needed endorsement.
Writer: Rosa Handelman
Air date: 2021-06-18
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Debt mounting, Sheila decides to teach a class—but is tasked with recruiting new students. Danny hunts for enough signatures to get on the ballot.
Writer: Jessica Dickey
Air date: 2021-06-25
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Danny hires a campaign manager from their past who causes friction with Sheila. Greta opens up about a nagging suspicion in her marriage.
Writer: Alexandra Cunningham
Air date: 2021-07-02
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Sheila teams up with Tyler to show her newfound vision—and unearths a disturbing secret. Danny participates in a debate and Bunny has a visitor.
Writer: Lex Edness
Air date: 2021-07-09
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Sheila films two videos—one for aerobics and one for Danny’s campaign—plunging herself deeper into debt and deception.
Writer: Annie Weisman
Air date: 2021-07-16
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: The Rubins head to Los Angeles, where they visit the Logans in hopes of fundraising at a party. Breem’s demons surface.
Writer: Justin Bonilla
Air date: 2021-07-23
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: In need of money, Sheila pays an unexpected visit to her parents—and her past. Greta finally confronts Ernie.
Writer: Rosa Handelman
Air date: 2021-07-30
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Sheila is determined to put aerobics behind her but finds the pull too strong. Tyler contends with an unexpected health condition.
Writer: Annie Weisman
Air date: 2021-08-06
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: With election day looming, Sheila entertains an intriguing proposition. Bunny’s finances and Tyler’s health come to a head. Season finale.
