Deborah blackmails Marty. Ava has a wild night to remember in Vegas that puts everything in perspective.

With a little encouragement from Ava, Deborah’s unpolished set sparks a career-defining moment.

An impromptu detour finds Deborah reckoning with long-held guilt while reconnecting with a former comedian friend.

A girls’ night out finds Ava attempting to connect with her mother – and Deborah embracing some unexpected company.

Deborah participates in a golf tournament to get face time with the cable affiliates who could decide her future.

A calendar mix-up finds Deborah double booked ... just as an unfortunate supercut of her most problematic early jokes starts circulating.

As the taping of her first Late Night episode approaches, Deborah experiences a shocking "first," while Ava makes a new romantic connection.

Following a focus group, Deborah goes above and beyond to reach a coveted demo, while Ava desperately tries to maintain the show's integrity.

Deborah receives the "Courage in Comedy" award, while Ava reaches a breaking point.