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Season 1
Episode 1: Pilot
After returning from management training, Todd Dempsy has to relocate to India, where he meets an eclectic new group of employees.
Episode 2: The Measure of a Manmeet
When Todd reluctantly begins employee evaluations, the staff becomes nervous about their job security. After Todd's boss Jerry reviews the sales numbers, he tells Todd to fire one of his employees. Unwilling to lose a team member without a fight, Todd hatches a plan to save his staffer.
Episode 3: Party of Five
Todd and Charlie's attempt to double date Asha and Tonya goes awkwardly awry when Gupta invites himself along for the fun.
Episode 4: Jolly Vindaloo Day
Exploiting Todd's unfamiliarity with Indian holidays, Rajiv creates a fake holiday in order to get him out of the office. While Todd is gone, Rajiv receives a visit from his future father-in-law who he is trying to impress by pretending to be a manager. Meanwhile, the A-Team employees begin harassing Manmeet, Gupta and Madhuri, so they turn to the best source they know to plot their revenge.
Episode 5: Touched by an Anglo
When a box of risque novelty items arrives at the call center, Todd notices that some of his staff members seem uncomfortable with the products. Concerned, Todd calls his boss Jerry and learns that he was supposed to have given his employees a sexual harassment seminar upon his arrival. The next morning, Todd learns that an employee has already filed a complaint and when he tries to fix the problem he only makes matters worse.
Episode 6: Bolloween
Excited about Halloween, Todd tries to get the office in the holiday spirit, but his co-workers have no idea what Halloween is all about. After a series of Halloween pranks and an attempt to explain why people dress up, Todd decides to throw a costume party. Taking advantage of the social setting, Todd tries to get closer to Asha, but the plan backfires when Tonya makes a pass at Todd.
Episode 7: Truly, Madly, Pradeeply
When Asha begins taking the next step toward her arranged marriage, Todd and Manmeet step in and devise a plan that will make Todd a potential suitor. Overhearing Todd's feelings for Asha, Madhuri gives him her ticket to a concert so he can surprise her and have a Bollywood ending. Meanwhile, Rajiv tries to help Gupta get over a bad habit.
Episode 8: Home for the Diwalidays
Unaware of Diwali, the biggest and holiest holiday in India, Todd is caught off guard when his staffers automatically expect time off. After speaking with his U.S. supervisor Jerry, Todd must tell his employees they cannot leave to celebrate, making him unpopular among the workers. Meanwhile, Tonya tries to help Todd forget about his feelings for Asha.
Episode 9: Temporary Monsanity
Todd begins feeling pressure from his family to succeed, so he tries to impress them by winning a Black Friday sales competition. Fearing defeat, Todd works his employees extra hard, only to find his efforts thwarted when the power goes out due to a torrential downpour. Meanwhile, Charlie tries to redeem himself after losing to Manmeet and Gupta at the Indian version of billiards by challenging them to a game of laser tag.
Episode 10: Homesick to My Stomach
Todd's feeling homesick for all things American until he learns he will be able to watch his favorite football team, the Kansas City Chiefs, play on television. Unfortunately, he gets side lined with a bad bout of food poisoning after eating street food but he refuses to miss the game, regardless of how sick he is. With Todd out of commission, Rajiv gets his shot at being manager and takes his responsibility to the extreme.
Episode 11: A Sitar is Born
When Todd hears a beautiful singing voice, he is shocked to discover who it belongs too. Eager to help make someone's dream come true, Todd offers pay for anyone interested in signing up for an upcoming talent contest. Despite Todd's good intentions, it seems Gupta is the one with stars in his eyes. Meanwhile, Todd encounters problems with the call center's phone forcing him to consider taking Rajiv's unscrupulous advice.
Episode 12: Sari, Charlie
When Todd tries to protect Charlie's feelings by keeping his relationship with Tonya a secret, someone unexpected gets hurt. Meanwhile, Rajiv panics when he learns his co-workers are about to give him an employee evaluation. Knowing that he is not well liked, he hatches a plan to win them over.
Episode 13: Training Day
Todd decides to reward his staffers for all of their hard work by taking them on a retreat which is an hour outside of Mumbai. However, when the train they are on breaks down, Todd is forced to conduct the team building exercises in the middle of the crowded train. When the staffers begin complaining, Todd devises a plan that will turn them all against him in order for them to bond as a group. Meanwhile, with Todd out of town, Tonya decides to help Charlie find a date.
Episode 14: The Todd Couple
When the call center workers begin exhibiting poor customer service, Todd decides it is time to give his employees anger management training. Surprisingly, Gupta seems to be the worst offender, forcing Todd to investigate the real cause of his anger. Meanwhile, Manmeet juggles how to celebrate Valentine's Day with two different women.
Episode 15: Guess Who's Coming to Delhi
When Todd's U.S. boss Jerry makes a surprise visit, Todd instructs his staff to be on their best behavior. However, Todd quickly discovers that Jerry has no interest in work and is ready to party instead. While trying to keep a drunk Jerry out of trouble, Todd ends up in hot water with Tonya. Meanwhile, Charlie receives a reprimand from human resources for being culturally insensitive, so he turns to Gupta for a crash course in Indian culture to try and save his job.
Episode 16: Take This Punjab and Shove It
When one of the call center workers quits, Todd is excited to have the opportunity to hire a new employee. After interviewing numerous unqualified candidates, Todd finally finds a diamond in the rough. However, Todd's happiness is short-lived when he finds out that someone close to him has poached his new recruit. Meanwhile, Gupta finds himself in trouble with a loan shark and must find a way to pay him back or else.
Episode 17: Todd's Holi War
When a suffocating heat wave hits India, Todd and the office workers realize their air conditioning has been sabotaged by the "A-team" in the building. After all reasoning to share the air fails, Todd and his staffers decide to wage war in an unconventional way. Meanwhile, Rajiv tries to surprise his girlfriend during her favorite holiday "Holi," but things do not go as smoothly as planned.
Episode 18: Gupta's Hit & Manmeet's Missus
Todd is shocked when he learns that Rajiv allegedly slapped Gupta. After hearing both sides of the story, Todd finds it difficult to determine who is at fault and is forced to call human resources. Meanwhile, after Manmeet receives a video from his American girlfriend, he enlists Charlie's help and sets out to impress her with a video of his own.
Episode 19: Charlie Curries A Favor From Todd
When Charlie loses his call center job, Todd hesitantly hires him until he finds a new one. However, Charlie has a hard time not being the manager, which causes friction with Todd. To make matters worse, Todd also learns Charlie is going through a mid-life crisis. Meanwhile, Rajiv concocts an unusual plan to raise money for his honeymoon and manages to enlist Gupta's help in his scheme.
Episode 20: Mama Sutra
When Todd learns that Tonya's mom is back in town for another visit, he is determined to go out of his way to make a better impression. However, Todd is put in a difficult position when he discovers a secret about Tonya's mom. Meanwhile, Madhuri begins reading the call center workers' palms and not everyone likes what she has to say.
Episode 21: Rajiv Ties the Baraat
On the eve of Rajiv's upcoming nuptials, Todd decides to throw him an American bachelor party. Running into obstacles, Todd must get creative with the evenings entertainment, but a surprise visitor shocks the partygoers. Meanwhile, Manmeet is nervously awaiting the arrival of his American girlfriend and Madhuri's secret crush is revealed.
Episode 22: Rajiv Ties The Baraat, Part 2
After Rajiv is found in a compromising position he worries that the wedding will be called off. These worries are replaced by his own doubts of the pending nuptials when he learns his bride is not exactly who he thought she was. It is up to Todd to convince Rajiv that the ceremony must go on. Meanwhile, Manmeet is excited about his new love, but Madhuri and Asha learn that she has a different idea of the state of their relationship.
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