Better Things Future Fever (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Drama

Better Things

Future Fever (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Drama

Sam struggles to connect with Max, taking her out to lunch where she interferes in another couple's date. Max finally admits to her mother's friends that she's afraid she doesn't have much of a future. Duke takes her savings to the bank.

Showrunner

Pamela Adlon

Director

Lance Bangs

Writers

Pamela Adlon (created by) (written by) | Louis C.K. (created by) (written by) | Cindy Chupack (written by)

Producers

Pamela Adlon | Liz Newman

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 6, 2016

Release date

Oct 6, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 42 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Pamela Adlon Sam Fox Sam Fox See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Mikey Madison Max Max See fewer	Anora (2024)
Hannah Riley Frankie (as Hannah Alligood) Frankie (as Hannah Alligood) See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Olivia Edward Duke Duke See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Celia Imrie Phyllis Phyllis See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Diedrich Bader Rich Rich See fewer	Office Space (1999)
Lucy Davis Macy Macy See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Chris Williams Modi Modi See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
José Zúñiga Henry (as José Zuniga) Henry (as José Zuniga) See fewer	Twilight (I) (2008)
Cass Buggé Frances Frances See fewer	Night Sky (2022)
Michael Hyatt Ms. Dickler Ms. Dickler See fewer	Nightcrawler (2014)
Rebecca Metz Tressa Tressa See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Michael Anastasia Bad Date Man Bad Date Man See fewer	Magic Camp (2020)
Stella Angelova Ballet Teacher Ballet Teacher See fewer	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (I) (2009)
Rati Gupta Bank Teller Bank Teller See fewer	The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Kristina Karim Bad Date Woman Bad Date Woman See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Emma Rosales Megan (as a different name) Megan (as a different name) See fewer	Station 19 (2018)
Milla Sofia Press Paisley Paisley See fewer	Better Things (2016)