该剧改编自制片人自己的生活经历,是一部类似《摩登家庭》的大型家庭喜剧。这个家庭的成员是信奉天主教的爱尔兰人,住在波士顿,全家人都热爱体育。故事的核心是该家庭中的同性恋儿子Ronny——家人并不反对他的性取向,但反对他“不愿意多花时间陪伴家人”的做法。Ronny的父亲Arthur是一个政治立场不正确且口直心快的倔老头,Marjorie是一位性格和蔼可亲的老妇人,但是她说话很直率,从不遮遮掩掩。这就是麦卡锡一家,一个永远在争吵但永远相互关爱的家庭。
麦卡锡一家 (季节 1)

Pilot (集 1) 5.0
编剧: Brian Gallivan
播出日期: 2014-10-30
运行时间: 30 min
概述: When Ronny considers moving away from his close-knit, sports-crazed family, his father surprises everyone when he offers him a job as his assistant basketball coach.

Love, McCarthys Style (集 2) 8.0
播出日期: 2014-11-06
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Ronny encourages his family to share their feelings after meeting his boyfriend's affectionate family. Ronny decides to make a video for Arthur and Marjorie's anniversary.

The Good Coach (集 3) 8.0
播出日期: 2014-11-13
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Gerard and Sean battle it out after they both apply for coaching jobs. A jealous Marjorie believes that Ronny has a boyfriend.

Supporting Jackie (集 4) 7.0
播出日期: 2014-11-20
运行时间: 30 min
概述: The family tries to support Jackie when her doctor give her a list of things she cannot do while pregnant.

Thanks a Lot, Ronny (集 5) 8.0
播出日期: 2014-11-27
运行时间: 30 min
概述: On Thanksgiving, the McCarthys work together to manipulate Gerard into parting ways with his offensive girlfriend.

Why Guys Shouldn't Date Their Sister's Ex (集 6)
编剧: Mike Sikowitz
播出日期: 2014-12-04
运行时间: 30 min
概述: After learning that Jackie's ex-boyfriend is gay, Marjorie tries to set him up with Ronny. Sean's gift to Gerard disappoints everyone but Marjorie.

Arthur and Marjorie's Night Apart (集 7)
播出日期: 2014-12-11
运行时间: 30 min
概述: When Marjorie learns she needs to spend the night in the hospital, she fixes Arthur a care package with instructions on how to perform basic life skills.

Red Sox Swap (集 8)
播出日期: 2014-12-18
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Marjorie invites her heartbroken upstairs tenant, Pam, to celebrate Christmas with the family--and observe their competitive gift exchange game.

Sister Act (集 9)
播出日期: 2015-01-08
运行时间: 30 min
概述: When Marjorie's extremely competitive sister, Eileen, comes to visit, their rivalry gets the best of them.

Hall of Fame (集 10)
播出日期: 2015-01-15
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Marjorie tries to make Gerard think he was inducted into the high school hall of fame; Ronny and Arthur write a speech.

The Ref (集 11)
播出日期: 2015-01-29
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Ronny starts dating Doug -- an attractive referee who has a history of making Arthur furious; Gerard's suspicious behavior makes Katrina worry he is cheating.

Gerard's Engagement Party (集 12)
播出日期: 2015-07-04
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Gerard misses his own engagement party when he gets on the wrong Boston Harbor cruise ship, so Marjorie is forced to bond with her soon-to-be daughter-in-law. Meanwhile, Sean hits it off with Katrina's mother and Arthur judges Jackie for how her baby was conceived.
Cutting the Cord (集 13)
播出日期: 2015-07-04
运行时间: 30 min
概述: When the McCarthys realize they have become extremely dependent on one another, they make a family bet to see who can be independent the longest. Meanwhile, Jackie hides her pregnancy while on a date.
Family Therapy (集 14)
播出日期: 2015-07-11
运行时间: 30 min
概述: When the family finds out that Ronny sees a therapist, they crash his appointment and wind up in an impromptu family session where they air their grievances about one another.
End Games (集 15)
播出日期: 2015-07-11
运行时间: 30 min
概述: The McCarthy children are sent into a frenzy when they each try to prove they are responsible enough to be appointed executor of their parents' will.

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