The funeral service for a beloved clown mentor reunites Cameron with his estranged ex-clown partner, Lewis (guest star Bobby Cannavale); Phil is serious about landing a very important listing, only to get trumped by a notorious bulldozer of an agent, Verna Roth (guest star Ellen Barkin); and Manny has a cool new friend, which makes both Jay and Gloria suspicious.
Danny and Frank investigate a double murder with a Russian mobster family. Meanwhile, Erin finds herself heading up the most high profile case in town.
Erin's family have a strong discussion about her methods when she uses a law-abiding citizen as bait to take down his gang leader brother.
The Reagans investigate a case involving a kidnapped teenager and confused loyalties, while at the family home Nicky sets Erin up on a date.
After a shocking revelation, Carrie and Big fall into their old habits, leading to a night of passion. Meanwhile, Charlotte achieves her goal and ends up engaged - but not the way she had hoped, Miranda and Steve find out that it is not easy to live with an ex when they start dating other people, and Samantha's 'pick of the week' leaves a nasty taste in her mouth.