

United States of Al
2021–2022 · CBS · 30 min · 2 seasons
S02E22 · Chaos / Aashob
Fri, 20 May, 10:30 am
Riley comes clean to Freddy about his relationship with Vanessa, and Cindy grows increasingly possessive of Al.
About
United States of Al is a comedy about the friendship between Riley, a Marine combat veteran struggling to readjust to civilian life in Ohio, and Awalmir ("Al"), the interpreter who served with his unit in Afghanistan and has just arrived to start a new life in America.
Episodes
- E01
Promises / Wadaha
Fri, 8 Oct· 30 minAl, Riley, Art, Lizzie and Vanessa work together against a ticking clock to get Al's sister out of Afghanistan and to safety after Kabul falls.
- E02
Repo / Wapas Geri
Fri, 15 Oct· 30 minAl and Riley take on second jobs as "repo men" to make extra money to send to Al's sister, but Riley's behavior while working becomes concerning.
- E03
Mo / Masoud
Fri, 22 Oct· 30 minAl tries to find an eligible Afghan-American bachelor for his sister to marry so she can move to the United States; Riley and Freddy challenge each other to a bowling match.
- E04
Panic / Tars
Fri, 29 Oct· 30 minWhen Al begins having panic attacks, Riley, Art and Lizzie encourage him to seek therapy so he can deal with stress.
- E05
Date / Didar
Fri, 5 Nov· 30 minAfter Al and Ariana begin dating, they quickly realize they have different ideas about courtship; when Hazel is punished and can't go to the drag race with Art, he takes Vanessa instead.
- E06
Veterans Day / Roz-e Sarbaz
Fri, 12 Nov· 30 minRiley struggles with his disability rating as he prepares to meet up with some military buddies for Veterans Day; with Art's help, Lizzie finally opens a box of her fiance's belongings.
- E07
College / Pohantoon
Fri, 19 Nov· 30 minWhen Al struggles with the college class he is taking, Riley takes it upon himself to speak to his professor. Also, Art's confidence is shaken when he learns Lois used to be married to a professional football star.
- E08
Wisdom / Hikmat
Fri, 3 Dec· 30 minWhile Al is heavily medicated following surgery on his wisdom teeth, he mistakenly insults Art, forcing Riley to choose sides. Also, Lizzie tries to broker a peace among Art, Riley and Al.
- E09
Christmas / Krismis
Fri, 10 Dec· 30 minVanessa becomes upset when Riley invites his new girlfriend to a family Christmas party. Also, Art is uncomfortable when Lois gets him an incredibly expensive sweater as a gift.
- E10
Professor / Ustad
Fri, 7 Jan· 30 minWhen Al invites his professor over for dinner, Al's professor and Lizzie start flirting with each other. Also, Riley hits a snag in his physical relationship with Holly and seeks out his therapist for help.
- E11
Punch / Musht
Fri, 14 Jan· 30 minWhen Hazel gets in trouble at school, Riley and Vanessa disagree on how to handle the issue.
- E12
Poker / Pokar
Fri, 21 Jan· 30 minArt grows concerned when Al gets hooked on playing poker, misses a class and is late for work. Also, Lizzie and Brett's relationship grows stronger, but she struggles with dating again for the first time in a few years.
- E13
Hunt / Shikar
Fri, 28 Jan· 30 minRiley, upset that Freddy taught Hazel how to ride a bike while he was deployed, attempts to teach her something new to make up for it; Ariana invites Al to a fundraiser involving spin bikes.
- E14
Kiss / Maach
Fri, 25 Feb· 30 minRiley finally realizes how hard it was on Vanessa to be home while he was deployed in Afghanistan. Also, Lizzie and Lois grow closer, which concerns Art, and Hazel starts a dog-walking business and ropes in Al to help her,
- E15
Tattoo / Khaal
Fri, 4 Mar· 30 minWhen Riley realizes how much he cares for Holly, he tries to impress her with a giant romantic gesture. Also, Vanessa tries to talk Hazel out of getting a drastic haircut.
- E16
Gout / Nikres
Fri, 11 Mar· 30 minWhen Art tries to hide his gout flare up, the family is shocked to learn how long it's been since he saw a doctor and they try to convince him to go.
- E17
Virgin / Bakr
Fri, 1 Apr· 30 minHeartbroken over Ariana, Al begins dating Cindy, who Riley feels is too wild for him
- E18
Divorce / Talaq
Fri, 15 Apr· 30 minRiley and Vanessa decide to officially file for divorce, but the process stirs up old feelings. Also, Al dates both Cindy and Ariana in the hopes of figuring out which woman is the better fit for him.
- E19
Guilt / Gunah
Fri, 22 Apr· 30 minRiley begins to feel guilty about his affair with Vanessa after a heart-to-heart with her boyfriend, Freddy. Also, Al's family wants to arrange a marriage for him at home because they don't approve of him dating multiple women.
- E20
Sock / Jeraab
Fri, 29 Apr· 30 minAl decides to take his relationship with Cindy to the next level, but things go awry when he becomes incredibly nervous. Also, Riley learns some information about Vanessa that makes him wonder if they are on the same page about their relationship.
- E21
Desire / Khwast
Fri, 13 May· 30 minThe family grows concerned when Al starts skipping classes to spend more time with Cindy. Also, Riley questions how much longer he and Vanessa can keep hiding their relationship.
- E22
Chaos / Aashob
Fri, 20 May· 30 minRiley comes clean to Freddy about his relationship with Vanessa, and Cindy grows increasingly possessive of Al.
Cast

Adhir Kalyan
Al

Parker Young
Riley

Dean Norris
Art

Elizabeth Alderfer
Lizzie

Farrah Mackenzie
Hazel

Kelli Goss
Vanessa





















