Casual backdrop
Casual S2E1 — Phase 3
7.5
Casual•Season 2•Episode 1

Phase 3

7.5/10 · 170 votesJun 7, 201630 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Alex's troubling new obsession leads Valerie to take matters into her own hands. Laura investigates switching high schools.

Directed byJason Reitman
Written byZander Lehmann
Previous seasonSeason 1Next episodeE2 · Trivial Pursuit
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons4

All1234

Season 2 Episodes13

Phase 3 stillE1 7.5Now viewing

Phase 3

Trivial Pursuit stillE2 7.7

Trivial Pursuit

Such Good Friends stillE3 7.6

Such Good Friends

Big Green Egg stillE4 7.8

Big Green Egg

Bicycle Thieves stillE5 7.6

Bicycle Thieves

100 Cows stillE6 7.6

100 Cows

Threesomes stillE7 7.9

Threesomes

The Magpie stillE8 7.5

The Magpie

The Lake stillE9 7.5

The Lake

Reunion stillE10 7.8

Reunion

Death and Taxes stillE11 7.5

Death and Taxes

40 stillE12 7.4

40

The Great Unknown stillE13 8.1

The Great Unknown

Cast4

Michaela Watkins

Michaela Watkins

Valerie

Tommy Dewey

Tommy Dewey

Alex Cole

Tara Lynne Barr

Tara Lynne Barr

Laura

Zak Orth

Zak Orth

Drew Meyers

Crew2

Zander Lehmann

Zander Lehmann

Writer

Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Phase 3" is episode 1 of Casual season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 170 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Zander Lehmann, it aired on June 7, 2016.

Next: E2 · Trivial PursuitBest of Season 2