Joan inadvertently gets mixed up in a crazy love triangle; Lynn reconnects with her biological Dad; Joan attempts to tell William her true feelings, but his ex shows up.
Joan is caught off-guard by her mother as she prepares to open her restaurant; Maya has "the talk" with Jabari after finding he's been watching adult films.
Lynn's adoptive father becomes jealous when her biological father arrives for a visit. Meanwhile, Toni avoids Todd's divorce lawyer. Joan and William try to plan their official first date.
William surprises Joan with a romantic Christmas getaway in Puerto Rico, but they wind up stuck at a seedy motel after a blizzard strands them in Cincinnati during a layover. Meanwhile, Lynn, Maya and Toni take advantage of Joan's absence to enjoy the holiday at her house without all of her strict Christmas rules and other demanding behavior.
During a house-showing, Toni's client, her wealthy handsome ex, seals the deal with a kiss. Toni's estranged husband, Todd hits pause on their divorce, after learning she's moved on.
Joan and William's long-awaited night of passion starts off with a series of awkward events and ends with a bittersweet realization. Toni, Lynn and Maya swap secrets over a Valentine's Day dinner.
Maya's ex-husband, Darnell, shows up at her book signing, and she thinks it's a sign he wants her back. Despite an amicable break-up, Joan and William can't find their way back to friendship.
As J-Spot's grand-opening nears, everything goes wrong; A famous Queen of Comedy does not find Maya, Toni or Lynn's antics amusing; William's new pretty, quirky friend reminds Joan of "someone".
Toni learns her Mom's visit is less about her, and more about an old flame. William and Joan panic and brainstorm when J-Spot fails to attract customers.
An inebriated Darnell tells Maya he still loves her; meanwhile, Lynn agrees to an open relationship with Finn, as Joan and William restore their friendship.
After Darnell gets drunk and tells Maya that he loves her, she tries to break up his wedding. Toni goes into labor. Lynn tells Finn how she feels about him and quits the band.