The First Recital
The First Family - S1 - E8
President Johnson stretches the truth about his children's musical abilities to promote Katherine's music charity, and now his children must perform a recital.
The First Family: Season 1 - 26 Episode s
1x1 - Pilot
September 22, 2012
President Johnson stands up to a foreign dictator at the same time his children confront a school-yard bully in the opener of this sitcom about life in the White House with a big and boisterous extended family.
1x2 - The First Report Card
September 29, 2012
National favorability polls on President William Johnson are revealed at the same time his children receive their report cards from school.
1x3 - The First Strike
October 6, 2012
Pauletta protests the closure of a post office she worked in by going on strike inside the White House.
1x4 - The First Crush
October 13, 2012
At Chloe's school career day, the President embarrasses his daughter by inadvertently revealing her crush on a classmate.
1x5 - The First Stay-Cation
October 20, 2012
The First Family's vacation is delayed when President Johnson finds himself trapped by a female foreign minister who finds him attractive.
1x6 - The First Roast
October 27, 2012
In preparation for the Correspondents Dinner, the First Family practices a roast in the White House, and the humor strikes a little too close to home.
1x7 - The First Makeover
November 3, 2012
Pauletta decides that her sister's look is a little too staid, so she plans a makeover for First Lady Katherine with wild and unexpected results.
1x8 - The First Recital
November 10, 2012
President Johnson stretches the truth about his children's musical abilities to promote Katherine's music charity, and now his children must perform a recital.
1x9 - The First Embarrassment
November 17, 2012
When they are told by the first couple that they are an embarrassment, Pauletta and Alvin take etiquette lessons from Bernard.
1x10 - The First Triangle
January 26, 2013
Alvin's old Army buddy reveals he has always been in love with Carolyn.
1x11 - The First Class President
February 9, 2013
William convinces an unwilling Charles to run for class President.
1x12 - The First Upset
February 16, 2013
Olivia causes an accident while playing ping pong, which leads to a table tennis grudge match between William and his archrival.
1x13 - The First Tutor
February 23, 2013
Chloe volunteers to tutor a basketball star from her school who has ulterior motives.
1x14 - The First Shrink
March 30, 2013
A fearful memory from childhood has William undergoing therapy, and soon all the members of the First Family are following suit.
1x15 - The First Date Night
April 20, 2013
The President and First Lady try and get some alone time, but their hope for a date night doesn't go as planned.
1x16 - The First Wedding
April 27, 2013
The First Family look back at William and Katherine's wedding day, but everyone seems to remember it in a slightly different way.
1x17 - The First Driver
May 4, 2013
President Johnson's daily schedule is so busy, he doesn't have time to teach Charles how to drive; so the rest of the First Family takes on the task.
1x18 - The First Pitch
May 11, 2013
William tries desperately to learn how to throw a baseball when he learns he will be tossing out the first pitch on opening day.
1x19 - The First Butler
May 18, 2013
Bernard's son, who has followed in his father's footsteps as a butler, arrives at the White House to break some disappointing news to his father.
1x20 - The First Senior Discount
June 7, 2013
William worries that the stress of his Presidential duties is prematurely aging him.
1x21 - The First Trial
June 14, 2013
Pauletta and Alvin appear on a TV court show to settle a dispute over a winning lottery ticket.
1x22 - The First Veep Down
June 21, 2013
Vice President Crandall has a tough time complying with President Johnson's healthy food initiative.
1x23 - The First Job
June 28, 2013
Charles takes a menial job at the Wing Kings to make some money when his parents refuse to replace the third cell phone he's lost.
1x24 - The First Fifties Family
July 21, 2013
The leader of a small Asian country comes to the White House to negotiate with President Johnson, who finds out that his counterpart is still stuck in the 1950s.
1x25 - The First Pageant
August 9, 2013
Pauletta enters Olivia into a youth beauty pageant to compete against the daughter of her old arch rival.
1x26 - The First Second Couple
August 16, 2013
Romance is in the air when Vice President Crandall falls hard for the President's Press Secretary Rebecca.