Trusted media reviews for families
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 1

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Season 1

October 15, 2000 10 episodes

Larry David has it all—money, security, famous friends, a nurturing wife, a fabulous Hollywood home. So why is he so intent on making a complete mess out of his life? Just because you've made it, doesn't mean you've got it made.

All Episodes

The Pants Tent
E1
Guide

E1. The Pants Tent

29m Oct 15, 2000

An innocent bunch-up in Larry's trousers gives rise to an embarrassing situation.

Ted and Mary
E2
Guide

E2. Ted and Mary

29m Oct 22, 2000

Larry and Cheryl's fun-filled bowling date with Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen ends with Larry's shoes missing.

Porno Gil
E3
Guide

E3. Porno Gil

29m Oct 29, 2000

Larry sets off a bizarre chain of events (as he always seems to do) in which he is forced to attend a party at the home of a porno businessman.

The Bracelet
E4
Guide

E4. The Bracelet

28m Nov 5, 2000

Larry is continually thwarted in his effort to buy a bracelet as a peacemaking gift for Cheryl.

Interior Decorator
E5
Guide

E5. Interior Decorator

29m Nov 12, 2000

Larry has some medical problems involving a certain bracelet. No biggy. Then larger problems arise when Larry finds out he shares the same interior decorator as Diane Keaton.

The Wire
E6
Guide

E6. The Wire

30m Nov 19, 2000

Hoping to bury an unsightly telephone wire dangling over their yard, Larry and Cheryl befriend a pair of bizarre neighbors who must approve the burial. The husband is an incompetent lawyer but a big Seinfeld fan, so to appease him Larry arranges to have Julia Louis-Dreyfuss come for a visit. But when the actress arrives, the lawyer is missing; he's been hired to defend Jeff in a case involving a destructive kid Jeff sponsored for a Fresh Air Fund camp. At Larry's house, Julia ends up buying a bracelet from the lawyer's wife -- the same kind Larry wanted in episode 4 -- only to later accuse Larry of stealing it after he buys a similar one for Cheryl.

AAMCO
E7
Guide

E7. AAMCO

27m Nov 26, 2000

Jeff gets a new car, and when Larry takes it for a spin, a commercial comes on the radio for AAMCO, with a noise sounding much like a car horn from behind. Upon hearing this, Larry curses the man behind him, prompting the man to rear-end Jeff's brand new car. Also, Larry and Cheryl hold a dinner party.

Beloved Aunt
E8
Guide

E8. Beloved Aunt

30m Dec 3, 2000

When Cheryl's aunt dies, Larry is left in charge of the obituary. But when the newspaper accidentally places ""beloved c*nt"" instead of beloved aunt, things take an expected turn for the worse.

Affirmative Action
E9
Guide

E9. Affirmative Action

30m Dec 10, 2000

Larry gets himself in trouble, when he makes a racist-like comment to Richard's friend. Also, Larry inadvertently loses Cheryl's prescription note.

The Group
E10
Guide

E10. The Group

31m Dec 17, 2000

Larry runs into his old girlfriend, and she asks him to escort her to an incest-survivors meeting. Cheryl is asked to co-star in ""The Vagina Monologues"" when one of the actresses is sick.

Other Seasons