United States of Al
A marine combat veteran struggles to adjust to civilian life in Ohio. His Afghan interpreter, who just arrived to start over in America, brings their shared past into their new day-to-day routines and family life.
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Season 2
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E1
Promises / Wadaha
Al, Riley, Art, Lizzie and Vanessa work together against a ticking clock to get Al's sister out of Afghanistan and to safety after Kabul falls.
Oct 7, 2021 -
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E2
Repo / Wapas Geri
Al and Riley take on second jobs as "repo men" to make extra money to send to Al's sister, but Riley's behavior while working becomes concerning.
Oct 14, 2021 -
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E3
Mo / Masoud
Al tries to find an eligible Afghan-American bachelor for his sister to marry so she can move to the United States; Riley and Freddy challenge each other to a bowling match.
Oct 21, 2021 -
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E4
Panic / Tars
When Al begins having panic attacks, Riley, Art and Lizzie encourage him to seek therapy so he can deal with stress.
Oct 28, 2021 -
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E5
Date / Didar
After Al and Ariana begin dating, they quickly realize they have different ideas about courtship. Also, when Hazel is punished and can't go to the drag race with Art, he takes Vanessa instead
Nov 4, 2021 -
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E6
Veterans Day / Roz-e Sarbaz
Riley struggles with his disability rating as he prepares to meet up with some military buddies for Veterans Day; with Art's help, Lizzie finally opens a box of her fiance's belongings.
Nov 11, 2021 -
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E7
College / Pohantoon
When Al struggles with the college class he is taking, Riley takes it upon himself to speak to his professor. Also, Art's confidence is shaken when he learns Lois used to be married to a professional football star.
Nov 18, 2021 -
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E8
Wisdom / Hikmat
While Al is heavily medicated following surgery on his wisdom teeth, he mistakenly insults Art, forcing Riley to choose sides. Also, Lizzie tries to broker a peace among Art, Riley and Al.
Dec 2, 2021 -
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E9
Christmas / Krismis
Vanessa becomes upset when Riley invites his new girlfriend to a family Christmas party; Art is uncomfortable when Lois gets him an incredibly expensive sweater as a gift.
Dec 9, 2021 -
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E10
Professor / Ustad
When Al invites his professor over for dinner, Al's professor and Lizzie start flirting with each other; Riley hits a snag in his physical relationship with Holly and seeks out his therapist for help.
Jan 6, 2022 -
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E11
Punch / Musht
When Hazel gets in trouble at school, Riley and Vanessa disagree on how to handle the issue.
Jan 13, 2022 -
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E12
Poker / Pokar
Art grows concerned when Al gets hooked on playing poker, misses a class and is late for work; Lizzie and Brett's relationship grows stronger, but she struggles with dating again for the first time in a few years.
Jan 20, 2022 -
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E13
Hunt / Shikar
Riley, upset that Freddy taught Hazel how to ride a bike while he was deployed, attempts to teach her something new to make up for it; Ariana invites Al to a fundraiser involving spin bikes.
Jan 27, 2022 -
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E14
Kiss / Maach
Riley finally realizes how hard it was on Vanessa to be home while he was deployed in Afghanistan. Also, Lizzie and Lois grow closer, which concerns Art, and Hazel starts a dog-walking business and ropes in Al to help her.
Feb 24, 2022 -
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E15
Tattoo / Khaal
When Riley realizes how much he cares for Holly, he tries to impress her with a giant romantic gesture. Also, Vanessa tries to talk Hazel out of getting a drastic haircut.
Mar 3, 2022 -
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E16
Gout / Nikres
When Art tries to hide his gout flare up, the family is shocked to learn how long it's been since he saw a doctor and they try to convince him to go.
Mar 10, 2022 -
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E17
Virgin / Bakr
Heartbroken over Ariana, Al begins dating Cindy, who Riley feels is too wild for him.
Mar 31, 2022 -
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E18
Divorce / Talaq
Riley and Vanessa decide to officially file for divorce, but the process stirs up old feelings. Also, Al dates both Cindy and Ariana in the hopes of figuring out which woman is the better fit for him.
Apr 14, 2022 -
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E19
Guilt / Gunah
Riley begins to feel guilty about his affair with Vanessa after a heart-to-heart with her boyfriend, Freddy. Also, Al's family wants to arrange a marriage for him at home because they don't approve of him dating multiple women.
Apr 21, 2022 -
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E20
Sock / Jeraab
Al decides to take his relationship with Cindy to the next level, but things go awry when he becomes incredibly nervous. Also, Riley learns some information about Vanessa that makes him wonder if they are on the same page about their relationship.
Apr 28, 2022 -
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E21
Desire / Khwast
The family grows concerned when Al starts skipping classes to spend more time with Cindy; Riley questions how much longer he and Vanessa can keep hiding their relationship.
May 12, 2022 -
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E22
Chaos / Aashob
Riley comes clean to Freddy about his relationship with Vanessa, and Cindy grows increasingly possessive of Al.
May 19, 2022