Life with Boys is a Canadian teen sitcom that started broadcasting in Canada on YTV in September 2011. It follows Tess Foster as she copes with living in a home with just boys: her father, Jack, and three brothers, Gabe, Spencer and Sam. With the help of her best friend, Allie, she pulls through. Life with Boys is created by Michael Poryes, who also co-created Hannah Montana and That's So Raven. It was announced that Life with Boys was renewed a second season. Shooting started on September 4, 2012, in Toronto. On February 6, 2013, the series premiered on American network TeenNick.
Life with Boys (Season 1)
Wrestling with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-09-09
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess Foster wants to join the school wrestling team, against her wishes of her father, the gym teacher.
A Perfect Life with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-09-16
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess invites her grandmother to stay with them to try to improve the boy's manners.
Monkey Talk with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-09-23
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: When Tess and Allie are invited to a prestigious party, Tess convince the host to also invite her brother Sam.
In the Principal's Office with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-10-07
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess and Allie discover what true friendship is really about.
This Time the Problem Is with Dad and Not with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-10-14
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess feel guilty about a lie. The boys and their do) are all mad at Jack because he can't remember the parental pass code for the TV.
Social Death with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-11-04
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess reluctantly agrees to join the athletes at school.
Set Up's with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-11-11
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess tries to find a date for her father.
The Big Kiss Off with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-11-18
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Allie and Tess accidentally send an embarrassing photo of Sam to everyone in school, there are concerns about the administration's new neighbor, and Jack has an eyesore.
Chrisbus with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2011-12-09
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess and her brothers find their Christmas plans wrecked when Jack announces that he wants them all to surprise Grandma for Christmas.
Disarmed with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-12-28
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess is set to wrestle against last year's champion. Gabe borrows Jack's glasses to look cool at a party.
Bathroom Battles with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-03-09
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jack decides to set up a private bathroom for Tess but would have to take a second job in order to pay for it.
Misguided Motives with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-03-23
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Since Tess has joined the wrestling team, she hasn't been on any dates with a boy. Kaylee says that girls who are on the wrestling team aren't attractive to boys. In order to prove Kaylee wrong, Tess decides to go on a date, but cannot find one.
Trouble with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-04-13
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess is totally blown away when she finds out that Allie starts going out with Bobby Parelli. Tess goes with the two to the movies, but she uses the opportunity to show Bobby all differences between him and Allie. However, it causes Bobby to make a sudden end with Allie and instead show interest in Tess.
Double Trouble with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-04-06
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Allie and Tess make it clear that Tess doesn't want to go out with Bobby. So Bobby and Tess meet secretly until Tess finds the courage to tell Allie the truth. But when a photo of Tess, Bobby and Emily Osment appears in the newspaper, it is increasingly difficult for Tess to keep her secret from Allie.
When Something Better Comes Along with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-05-18
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Αfter Tess started dating Bobby, she spends a lot of time with him and she always forgets Allie, which makes her angry.
Hitting the Breaks with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-05-25
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: After Tess breaks up with Bobby, Allie wants her to date someone else, but she keeps saying she is not ready. Meanwhile, Gabe has to pass a driving test.
Fashion Faux Pas with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-06-01
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: When a fashion guru comes to Westfield, Tess tries to impress him by creating a contest-winning design that will get her all the way to New York.
Birthdays with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-09-14
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jack's heart is heavy when he sees how quickly his children are growing up. This makes it more difficult for Tess, who is trying not to make her 15th birthday feel like a child's birthday.
Smokin' with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-09-21
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess discovers Sam smoking in an attempt to integrate into a group of students, so she meddles like usual. But when the meddling ends up in her getting caught with a cigarette by her dad, she organizes a secret sibling meeting with Gabe.
Nightmares with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-09-25
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jack starts dating Kaylee's mom and tells Tess to get along with Kaylee. After her efforts fail, Tess comes up with a plan to separate her dad and Kaylee's mom.
Driven Crazy with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-10-02
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess and Sam are drifting into madness. They're always in a continuous competition with each other, and after fifteen years, they find it increasingly difficult to tolerate so many disputes. But then Tess receives a scholarship to another school and says yes without hesitation.
Blah, Blah, Blah with Boys 0.0
Air date: 2012-10-09
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tess and Allie are looking forward to a school trip to Italy.
Seasons
Episodes 22
Episodes 19