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shift gears Season two ended on a love triangle cliffhanger – but there are already plans for more “bombshell” revelations in season three.
On Wednesday, February 4, the finale of ABC’s hit sitcom Matt (Tim Allen) and Eve (Jenna ElfmanThey got their happy ending when they reconciled and flew to Spain – more on that here. Matt’s daughter Riley (Kate Dennings) However, she found herself in trouble The more complicated aspects of her love life.
Riley confesses to Gabe (William Scott Sr.), after two seasons of build-up, spoke about her feelings for him and even ended her romance with newcomer Andy (Jesse Williams). The audience were shockedHowever, when Gabe chooses not to take the step and explore his interest in Riley. It wasn’t until the very end of the episode that he changed his mind and started fighting for Riley – and so did Andy.
“From the time I started the show, even when casting Sean, my long-term plan was to have these two people have a will-they-won’t-they that were meant to be together. He’s been in love with her since she was little and she didn’t realize it at first. And then he professed his love at the end of last season,” showrunner Michelle Nader exclusively told Us Weekly of the original idea for the show. “We[created a love interest for Gabe]and it was fun and effective. And then, when we came up with this arc for Riley, our idea was that she and Andy were breaking up.”
She continued: “They definitely broke up eventually because we knew what we wanted and where we were going. And then it was like, ‘Oh my gosh, Jesse Williams is so funny.'” So I was like, ‘What are we doing? ‘”
Williams’ final performance “Turned” the show in a new direction.

“Right now we don’t know. We don’t know who she’s supposed to be with,” Nader admitted. “That’s the story right now. This is happening in real time for us.”
shift gearsThe show, which premieres in January 2025, shows Riley in the months following her split from then-husband Jimmy (Lucas Neff). when riley and gabe teased as a possible couplethe Season 1 finale hit the brakes.
“Riley is literally hours away from her marriage. She should really pull it back a little bit,” Dennings joked to Us in March 2025 about how long it would take for Riley and Gabrielle to get together. “She had been separated for a long time and she was not emotionally involved in the relationship. But she still had just gotten out of a very long relationship.”
She continued: “She also loved Gabriel very much as a friend. So I think there were a lot of reasons for the slow burn.”
At the time, Dennings, 39, and Scott, 49, Gushing about being a scene partner.
“We got along really well. We hit it off right away, we have a lot in common, and I really helped you a lot with the phone,” she quipped, with Scott adding, “When we were filming, it was the same thing. When we weren’t filming, we were instantly friends and I was like, ‘Wow, this is a huge gift.'” Not only did I get to be on the show, but I also gained a dear friend who will be a huge part of my life. I don’t think I’d ever been in a situation like this before, and I was like, ‘Oh, wow, we do have chemistry. ‘”
shift gearsMeanwhile, there are other surprises planned for season three.
“I obviously want to continue the love triangle with Jesse, Sean and Kate. I obviously want to bring Eve back. But there’s — I can’t say right now — but I’m going to bring back some things that I’ve talked about with the writers,” Nader teased to us. “This is another potential bombshell that a person brings into their life.”
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