Emily's Reasons Why Not

Emily's Reasons Why Not

The possibilities are endless.

2006 · 1 season · 1 ep · ★ 5.8 · Comedy

Canceled

Emily Sanders is a successful publisher of self-help books who has terrific instincts in every arena of her life but one—relationships. Determined now to make better choices, Emily employs a "Reasons Why Not" list-making system designed to serve as an internal warning on when it's time to cut bait and move on. Navigating a thriving career, a string of would-be boyfriends and an office rival means that Emily's plate is always pretty full.

Created by Emily Kapnek

Network: ABC

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