About a Boy

We follow perpetually-single Will as he attempts to woo women, while avoiding any real commitment. His life changes when a quirky, bohemian, vegan single mother, Fiona, and her 11-year-old son, Marcus, move in next door. Marcus is a misfit, and already being bullied at his new school, yet he and Will strike up an odd-couple friendship, under Fiona’s disapproving watch.

Will agrees to babysit Marcus so Fiona can go on a job interview, but a last-minute invitation to a party complicates the situation.

Will struggles to pull off a guys' night out. Later, Andy asks Will to be his son's godfather.

Marcus asks Will for advice on how to get invited to a girl's birthday party.

Fiona gets dating advice from Dakota.

Will takes Marcus to the ER after an accident with a knife.

Will returns to sort out a few things but ends up staying longer than planned when he sees Marcus's new "friends".

Will is told to sell his San Francisco home in order to solve his money issues. So he decides to find Marcus a brand new best friend.

Will orchestrates his yearly halloween extravaganza and fiona finally lets her hair down.

Marcus develops a crush on a girl who has a penchant for trouble.

Will is sued by an angry ex-girlfriend.

Marcus is cast as Romeo by a new teacher in a school production featuring Shakespeare scenes.