Overview of 'Party Down' Season 1

Party Down (2009)

Comedy

A group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are stuck serving hors d'oeurves for a Hollywood catering company 'Party Down.'

Writing:

Paul Rudd
John Enbom
Dan Etheridge

Stars:

Release Date: 2009-03-20
Seasons: 1 2 3

7.4/10

Country: US
Language: English

Season 1 Episode List

Episode 1 - Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party
Release Date: 2009-03-20
Failed actor Henry Pollard returns to work at Party Down catering. He meets his fellow employees, led by his old coworker Ron, a clean-living team leader with big dreams.
Episode 2 - California College Conservative Union Caucus
Release Date: 2009-03-27
At a college conservatives event, students aim to give the Party Down team advice on success. As the event goes on, it turns out the students may not be so bright.
Episode 3 - Pepper McMasters Singles Seminar
Release Date: 2009-04-03
The Party Down team caters a senior singles mixer hosted by Pepper McMasters. Constance has an awkward encounter with an old flame and Casey seeks relationship advice.
Episode 4 - Investors Dinner
Release Date: 2009-04-10
A land tycoon expects flawless service from the Party Down crew, but Ron's dreams of success threaten to ruin everything. Kyle makes a friend whose lifestyle he hopes to emulate.
Episode 5 - Sin Say Shun Awards After Party
Release Date: 2009-04-17
The Party Down team caters a porn awards afterparty. Kyle tries to teach Roman to "play it cool" with the porn stars. A mysterious businessman makes Ron a surprising business offer.
Episode 6 - Taylor Stiltskin Sweet Sixteen Party
Release Date: 2009-04-24
Taylor Stiltskin's film producer father is throwing her the perfect sweet 16--only nobody showed up! Henry runs into an old friend. Ron gets business advice from a rap duo.
Episode 7 - Brandix Corporate Retreat
Release Date: 2009-05-01
When the Party Down team caters the Brandix corporate retreat, Casey strikes up a friendship with the sports star guest speaker, making both Henry and Roman jealous.
Episode 8 - Celebrate Ricky Sargulesh
Release Date: 2009-05-08
The Party Down team's actors are recognized at a party and treated as stars. But when Roman and Ron discover the host is a mobster, they suspect his screenplay might be a confession.
Episode 9 - James Rolf High School Twentieth Reunion
Release Date: 2009-05-15
Ron decides to cater his own reunion, and begins to slip back into his old drunken habits. Henry considers moving home, causing Casey to consider their "casual" relationship.
Episode 10 - Stennheiser-Pong Wedding Reception
Release Date: 2009-05-22
In the season finale, the team is excited to cater a lavish gay wedding, but must take a backseat to the chiseled men of the Adonis catering company. While Ron falls apart, Henry is forced to take charge.