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Wilfred.

7.5 / 1020114 seasons49 episodesEnded

Everyone else sees Wilfred as just a dog, but Ryan sees a crude and somewhat surly, yet irrepressibly brave and honest Australian bloke in a cheap dog suit. While leading him through a series of comedic and existential adventures, Wilfred the dog shows Ryan the man how to overcome his fears and joyfully embrace the unpredictability and insanity of the world around him.

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Created by Adam Zwar, Jason Gann

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Season 1.

The first season of Wilfred, premiered on FX on June 23, 2011. The season contains 13 episodes and concluded airing on September 8, 2011. The series is based on the original Australian series, Wilfred, and stars Elijah Wood, Jason Gann, Fiona Gubelmann and Dorian Brown.

Happiness

2011-06-23 · 23m8.6

Ryan forms a unique connection with his neighbor's dog after a failed suicide attempt.

Trust

2011-06-30 · 22m8.4

Wilfred is angry after Ryan tricks him into going to the veterinarian.

Fear

2011-07-07 · 21m7.3

Ryan gets his wallet back (that's the good news) when his malevolent, porn-addicted neighbor Spencer shows up. The bad news? Spencer's looking for answers about who broke into his house. He's also looking for blood.

Acceptance

2011-07-14 · 21m8.8

Ryan tries to reconcile with his sister, and Wilfred is in for a shock at doggy day care as a result.

Respect

2011-07-21 · 21m8.9

Wilfred reveals an extraordinary ability when Ryan takes him to a hospice to volunteer.

Conscience

2011-07-28 · 21m7.2

Wilfred persuades Ryan to help him get rid of Jenna’s boyfriend.

Pride

2011-08-04 · 22m8.7

Ryan must swallow his pride when Wilfred pursues a new love interest., and Ryan meets a new romantic interest himself

Anger

2011-08-11 · 21m8.9

Ryan has a guilt complex over the death of his childhood dog, and Wilfred, upon learning of it, goes to otherworldly lengths to help Ryan discover the truth about how the pooch passed on. Meanwhile, Kristen throws a party for her boss.

Compassion

2011-08-18 · 21m8.7

Ryan's resentment of his mother even grows when she moves in and becomes friends with Wilfred.

Isolation

2011-08-18 · 21m8.5

Wilfred tries to find Ryan a human friend.

Doubt

2011-08-25 · 21m8.5

Ryan meets someone who questions Ryan's friendship to Wilfred.

Sacrifice

2011-09-01 · 21m8.5

Just as Ryan finds happiness in his life, Wilfred begs him to sacrifice it for a larger purpose.

Identity

2011-09-08 · 21m9.1

A crisis arises when Ryan ignores Wilfred's advice.

Cast.

Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Ryan Newman

Jason Gann

Jason Gann

Wilfred

Fiona Gubelmann

Fiona Gubelmann

Jenna Mueller

Dorian Brown Pham

Dorian Brown Pham

Kristen Newman

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