When his son's anxiety level rises because of the poor family situation, Joe decides that it is time to buy a house. In order to get some of the money, he places a $25,000 bet on a basketball game. Meanwhile, Terry is cast in a B-movie, which makes him feel self-conscious about his diminishing acting career and Owen's father enlists Marcus to become manager of the dealership because he is scaling back his hours.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 1 Episode 9 of Men of a Certain Age resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.