In the Happy Endings episode titled "" (Season 1, Episode 8), the story follows two main threads involving new neighbors and the pressure of finding "couple friends". Jane and Brad's Quest for Sophistication
: After confronting him, Max is surprisingly won over by Malcolm’s adventurous and generous personality. [S1E8] Your Couples Friends & Neighbors
The rest of the group deals with a bizarre situation at Dave and Max's apartment: In the Happy Endings episode titled "" (Season
: The footage reveals it isn't Dave; instead, a man named Malcolm has been living in their ceiling and sneaking down through a panel to rob their fridge. : Meanwhile, Alex starts dating again and is
: Meanwhile, Alex starts dating again and is set up with a "cool new guy"—who turns out to be Malcolm, the "ceiling guy".
: Suspecting Dave is sleepwalking, they set up a video camera to catch him in the act.