Ep. 1 “Collin!!!"

Grace drives to the Howland home for a game night with a bowl of roasted Brussels sprouts as a car snack and is blown away by the boy named Collin in the blue shirt who walks in the door with a case of Shiner Bock. Collin, upon walking in, is also blown away by the curly-haired girl in green named Grace sitting in the grey chair.

Ep. 2 Sorry, We're Closed

Grace and Collin find themselves at Fosters after church, and Collin only wants talk to Grace the whole time, resulting in them staying past closing time. Grace thinks that Collin has nice eyes and is in no hurry to leave either.

Ep 3 The House Blessing

Carley, Sarah and Mimi are having their house blessed, and Grace and Zoe drive Zoe’s larger-than-life rented Subaru Ascent to the gathering. They make the rounds at the party’s end, and Grace ends up next to Collin at a candlelit table where his gaze turns to her more times than she could account for.

Ep. 4 Hurricane Ian

There’s a hurricane in Durham, and Grace and Collin experience a rainy moment of magic under an umbrella outside the Howlands' house.

Ep. 5 She's a Runner, She's a Track Star!

It’s half marathon day for Grace, and she runs around the corner to find Collin cheering her on. Let’s just say, she really made her PR that day.

Ep. 6 Kemps!

Grace, Collin, and two of their friends find themselves at a brewery for the evening. Addison and Brett win the card game while Brett catches Grace spilling her beer and she and Collin gaze dreamily into each other’s eyes... and lose.

Ep. 7 The Mushrooms, Part 1

Collin invites Grace to go to the Durham Farmers Market with him, where she wonders if he will pay for her mushrooms. They find themselves together until the evening, sitting on the porch of the Friendship House, sharing rosemary-olive bread and cheese with their neighbors, and playing Herd Your Horses.

Ep. 8 The Mushrooms, Part 2

Collin and Grace go back to the Farmers Market the following weekend, bring home some sheaves, and he tells her how he’s been feeling all along!

Ep 9 When Collin Met Grace

Grace and Collin are officially going on dates! They make salmon and roasted vegetables, sign Grace's Subaru guest book, and watch When Harry Met Sally.

Ep. 10 Aunt Marcia’s Chili

Grace wins the All Saints chili contest with Collin proudly at her side. Aunt Marcia didn’t make the chili — the chili made Aunt Marcia.

Ep. 11 The Picnic Basket

A profound episode on God’s good gifts and Psalm 126, featuring the picnic basket that was thrifted in hopes getting to use it for a picnic with someone who has a nice smile.

Ep. 12 The Luckiest

Grace and Collin go out to dinner and have a magical, candlelit evening, some terrible peppermint Frosties, and a delightful drive home. By the end of the night, both realize that they are indeed ‘The Luckiest.’

Ep 1 Tahini

Grace and Collin return to Durham after Thanksgiving, share a happy airport reunion, go grocery shopping, and decide to make things official at Mediterra Grill.

Ep 2 The Advent Wreath

Grace and Collin wander in the woods one Sunday and collect branches for their Advent wreathes together.

Ep 3 The Christmas Parties

Collin and Grace go to a series of Christmas parties and have a wonderful time sitting shoulder to shoulder, playing the poetry game, and laughing until they cry. Cowboy king… queen.

Ep 4 Gilded Beauties

A sequence episode of Grace and Collin’s time apart during Christmas, including Flake family antics, dozens of photos, and selected poems. They miss each other every day.

Ep 5 Just a Decent Cup of Coffee

Grace and Collin are reunited after Christmas break! They make some purple sweet potatoes, stumble upon an old Folgers Coffee commercial, go for a hike, and are very happy to be reunited.

Ep 6 The Birthday, Part I

Grace celebrates her birthday for the first time with Collin. They celebrate by eating pasta, helping to write a communally created birthday poem, and reading the Penderwicks on Collin's front lawn.

Ep 7 Extraordinary Magic

Collin and Grace celebrate their first Valentine’s Day together, and it is full of picnicking, chocolate chip scones, heart shaped pizza, and extraordinary magic.

Ep 8 Arlington

Grace and Collin head to Arlington for the first time together to visit Grace's childhood home, play card games with Mary, stroll with Sophie and Nathan, and sit by the fire with Steve and Louise.

Ep 9 O Gracious Light

An episode of Grace and Collin's simple joys, including afternoon reading, Evening Prayer, Greek food, and visits from Ben & Mary Elise, Evelyn, and Emily. They love being together.

Ep 10 Thank God I Miss You

Short goodbyes, reunions, and exchanged WhatsApp messages for Grace and Collin at the height of April. International travel isn't as delightful without Collin and Durham isn’t as bright without Grace.

Ep 11 The Birthday, Part II

Collin celebrates his birthday for the first time with Grace. They swim in the Eno river, revisit their favorite Italian restaurant, and dance in Collin's living room. Collin is so worth celebrating, this day and every day.

Ep 12 Thank God for the Summertime

Summer is here in Durham! It begins for Grace and Collin with lots of sunshiney adventures, including a trip to the lake, playing tennis, and falling asleep on the couch to Sleepless in Seattle. Neither of them want to be anywhere else on a summer evening than next to one another.

Ep 13 Wheelbarrows Full of Raccoons

Collin and Grace take an epic road trip together, first to Collin’s childhood home in Georgia, then to his parents’ Florida beach house. It is a magical trip full of dolphins, assorted Flakes, and raccoons that aren’t going to collect themselves. It doesn’t matter where we go — East Chapel Hill or Port St. Joe.

Ep 14 Almond Milk? Almond Milk.

Grace encounters almonds in the form of milk through the kindness of Hope and her mashed sweet potatoes, and she, Collin, and Madeleine spend the evening at Duke Hospital.

Ep 15 The Surprise Dates

Collin and Grace plan surprise summer dates for each other. Their smiles are brighter than the... We can't tell you! Watch to be surprised!

Ep 1 A Block Away

Grace gets a thrifted desk, Collin learns Amazing Grace on the piano, and Collin and Grace celebrate being neighbors and knowing each other for a whole year!

Ep 2 The Holiday

Grace and Collin venture to Texas and Virginia for Thanksgiving and Christmas, enjoying new and old traditions together by the ocean and the Christmas tree.

Ep 3 The Patties

A smattering of visitors arrive in the new year, Grace and Collin sample some gnocchi, and Melissa wins Catan.

Ep 4 Ash Valentine’s Day

Ash Wednesday falls on February 14, and Grace and Collin observe the day with an evening service followed by Pride and Prejudice with Maggie and Klause.

Ep 5 Eastertide

Grace and Collin celebrate Holy Week and Easter together with homemade bread and an extra measure of joy as they look to the months ahead.

Ep 6 Black Mountain

Collin celebrates his 28th birthday with more birthday Italian food and a surprise trip to Black Mountain with Grace - one of their favorite memories yet.

Ep 7 Long Monday

A sequence episode of Grace and Collin's first bits of a summer of being together and apart. Featuring lots of visits back and forth and north and south, so many crossword puzzles, developing pickle ball skills, and FaceTime calls.

Ep 8 Chicago

Grace and Collin take The L and meet in Chicago for a week in June. They tour around Logan Square with Keenan, jump in Lake Michigan with Melissa and Caleb, escape the Lincoln Marsh mosquitos, stroll to dinner with Tilly, and revisit the places they loved at Wheaton.

Ep 9 2025

The warmest days of Grace and Collin's summer hold several weddings, trips with loved ones to each northern coast, many rounds of Dutch Blitz, and dreams about what next summer will hold.

Ep 10 Reunited!

Grace happily returns to Durham and to Collin's arms. With Collin's help, Grace tries pine nuts for the first time ever in pesto, Collin adds something sparkly and gold to his box of Super Important Things, and they look forward to a big year ahead together.

Ep 11 I'd Rather Be With You

Grace and Collin usher in a new season of life together in the season finale. They take a hike through several fictional literary towns, say a joyful resounding yes, share some rosemary and olive bread, step on a squirrel, and shed many, many happy tears.