A 2011 series on NBC that lasted 13 episodes. The premise is about a group of friends living in Chicago. Among them are the two leads, Ben Lewis (Ryan Hansen) and Sara Maxwell (Danneel Ackles), who are Friends with Benefits while just staying friends. They also have the supporting cast of Riley (Jessica Lucas), a bartender who likes to date a lot of men, Aaron (Zach Cregger), a nerdy engineer millionaire who has trouble with women, and Fitz (Andre Holland), a Casanova who ends up crashing at Aaron's apartment.
This series exhibited the following tropes:
- Friends with Benefits: The series starts off with Ben and Sara asking each other for relationship advice after each session.
- Devoted to You: Aaron to Riley.
- In Love with Love: Aaron craves a serious relationship.
- Really Gets Around: Riley.
- Short-Runners: Only lasted one season.