The government is shut down and the parks are closed, but Leslie tries to skirt the rules to hold a children's concert in the vacant lot. Meanwhile, will April's jealousy keep her from getting together with Andy?
When the entire class gets detention, the kids break into two factions and chaos ensues! Auggie's friend Ava pretends to be nicer when she thinks she's losing him to another girl!
In the series premiere, we are introduced to Martin Bohm, a widower and single father who is haunted by an inability to connect to his emotionally challenged 11-year-old son Jake.