The Benefits of Gusbandry

The Benefits of Gusbandry

2 Seasons

At her debaucherous 40th birthday party, serial relationship-killer Jackie meets handsome and charming thirty-something River—the perfect guy, who happens to be gay. Their ensuing adventures in self-medication, late-blooming, and questionable judgment lead them to discover a raucous new breed of primary relationship.

The Benefits of Gusbandry
  • S1 Episode 1: 40 & Sporty

    Episode 1

    On her debaucherous 40th birthday, chronically underemployed serial relationship-killer Jackie Rosenblum meets magnetic dreamboat River Manning.

  • S1 Episode 2: Gay Not Gay

    Episode 2

    Things take an unexpected turn on River and Jackie’s first date.

  • S1 Episode 3: "FML" Part 1

    Episode 3

    River and Jackie go on dates arranged by each other and wind up deepening their friendship in some unusually tawdry ways.

  • S1 Episode 4: "FML" Part 2

    Episode 4

    After making a pact to swap places in the dating world River and Jackie go on their dates and wind up deepening their friendship in unexpected ways.

  • S1 Episode 5: Gateway Gays

    Episode 5

    Jackie and River take a revealing journey to the past while waiting out the effects of pot cookies. Guest star: Paige McKenzie (Haunting of Sunshine Girl)

  • S1 Episode 6: Gaybies

    Episode 6

    Jackie and River toy with the idea of having a baby; Jackie's mother makes a stunning revelation.

  • S1 Episode 7: Exes

    Episode 7

    Jackie & River run into their off-the-rails “exes” and decide to set them up, which has a surprising effect on their own relationship.