Season 1: 2007
*Note: Regardless of the episodes the boys' mother and creator/showrunner Polly Draper did not direct, she still directed many of the scenes and supervised the director throughout most of its' shooting.
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| Episode ID | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
| 1 | "VMA's" | Polly Draper | Polly Draper | February 3, 2007 (2007-02-03) | 101 |
| The Naked Brothers Band are invited to the Video Music Awards. This means that Nat and the rest of the band have to get ready and practice while Rosalina is having her braces removed. Jesse reads Nat and Alex their horoscopes; Nat's had said if he failed, he would bring everyone down with him. Alex's said that he would have to be cautious of falling objects and stay away from motorized vehicles. This worries Alex and now the band fears they will not win the VMA's. Despite their fears, the band wins "Best Rock Video" for their song "Banana Smoothie". Songs Performed: "I'm Out", "Banana Smoothie" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 2 | "Wolff Brothers Cry Wolf" | Melanie Mayron | Polly Draper | February 3, 2007 (2007-02-03) | 104 |
| The band is filming a music video for their song "Sometimes I'll Be There", and Nat must pretend to cry as the music video director is desperate to win an award. When the director discovers that he is unable to do so, he asks Alex to. Alex can do it instantly and persuades Nat to give him $10 whenever he pretends to cry. When Nat finds out that Alex had been using acting tears from the director the whole time, an angry Nat chases Alex around the set. To make him stop chasing, Alex drops a bowl of concrete grapes on the floor. When Nat's steps on them, it causes him to cry because of the pain and the director becomes excited as they are "real tears". Songs Performed: "Sometimes I'll Be There" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 3 | "Nat is a Stand-Up Guy" | Polly Draper | Polly Draper | February 10, 2007 (2007-02-10) | 103 |
| Nat wants to prove to everyone, especially Rosalina, that he is more humorous than Alex so he decides to perform stand-up comedy. Subsequently, his performances becomes disastrous. Meanwhile, the director has oversized people shaking their butts for a music video featuring Nat's new song, "Catch Up With The End". In addition, Alex runs around in a chicken costume. An unhappy Nat explains to the director that the lyric is a "metaphor" for "discombobulated" and is not supposed to be humorous. However, the director misunderstands him. That night, George Lopez appears at a benefit, where the band are to perform Nat's new composition "Catch Up With The End". After the performance, Nat meets the director and his wife, who finds out what her husband did for the music video. The director's wife chases him while shouting, "You make this sad, chicken song funny!" Songs Performed: "Catch Up With The End", "I Indeed Can See", "Crazy Car" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff Special Guest Appearance by: George Lopez |
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| 4 | "Fishin' For Love" | Polly Draper | Polly Draper | February 17, 2007 (2007-02-17) | 106 |
| The band decides to take a break and spend the day at the beach. David and Thomas are jealous that Nat attracts all the girls, so they pretend to drown and to be attacked by sharks. Meanwhile, Alex and Jesse try to break a world record for sand counting. Nat recalls when Rosalina kissed him on the cheek during a concert in Chicago; however, she says she does not remember. Song Performed: "Fishin' For Love" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 5 | "Alex's Clothing Line" | Melanie Mayron | Polly Draper | February 24, 2007 (2007-02-24) | 105 |
| Alex gets a new clothing line and is satisfied with it until he sees everyone wearing it, including a boy who pretends to be him. On the other hand, Nat writes a song about a blond haired girl with shiny blue eyes. A suspicious Rosalina questions whether or not Nat has a girlfriend. It is later revealed that Nat wrote those lyrics only so the rest of the band would not ridicule the fact that he has a crush on Rosalina. Song Performed: "Beautiful Eyes" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 6 | "Puberty" | Polly Draper | Magda Liolis | March 3, 2007 (2007-03-03) | 107 |
| Nat and Alex thinks that Nat is going through puberty as his voice is getting deeper. On the other hand, Alex is furious at Jesse because she is dating all three of The Timmerman Brothers. To win her affection, Alex wears a fake beard and armpit hair to convince Jesse that he is older and going through puberty. However, it does not work and Alex remains angry at her. Nat realizes he just had cold and when he finds out that Rosalina prefers his voice deeper, he puts his head in the refrigerator to catch another cold in order to impress Rosalina. The episode ends with Alex forgiving Jesse. Song Performed: "Taxi Cab" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 7 | "A Rebel and a Skateboarder" | Melanie Mayron | Magda Liolis | March 17, 2007 (2007-03-17) | 108 |
| Rosalina wants to wrestle Nat, though he prefers not to wrestle a girl. On the other hand, Alex runs away to the skate park because Jesse is still dating The Timmerman Brothers. Realizing he cannot get there on his own, he asks Jesse to drive him to the skate park. Jesse feels it is a good idea and that he "works too hard". When Alex is at the skate park, he meets a girl named Juanita and Alex develops feelings for her. When Alex returns to the band with Juanita, Nat wrestles Rosalina, and subsequently, she beats him. The rest of the guys are impressed. Rosalina's professional wrestler friend suddenly appears and teaches the band how to wrestle. Song Performed: "I Could Be" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Alex Wolff |
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| 8 | "A Man Needs a Maid" | Polly Draper | Polly Draper | March 24, 2007 (2007-03-24) | 109 |
| The night before, Nat and Alex had a sleepover with the band members—while excluding Rosalina. The house is a mess that morning, so Cooper hires a cleaning specialist named Betty. Cooper and Jesse later discover that she is not a "maid" but "advises others on how they should clean". By the end of the episode, Dad arrives home. The two develop a crush on each other, causing much stress on Nat and Alex. Song Performed: "Banana Smoothie" 'Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 9 | "First Kiss (On The Lips, That Is)" | Melanie Mayron | Michael Rubiner & Bob Mittenthal | April 7, 2007 (2007-04-07) | 112 |
| When Nat and Rosalina find out they have to kiss in their new music video, the two are nervous, though for different reasons. Rosalina is conflicted about her feelings for Nat—after all, she is a teenager while he is only eleven. She begs the director to recast and he does, setting up a contest for a lucky girl to be the first girl ever to kiss Nat on the lips. Nat is hurt and his friendship with Rosalina becomes strained, especially when the winner of the contest, Daisy is a very pretty, sweet girl that everyone likes including Nat. Later on, however, Rosalina feels guilty and tries to resolve her relationship. Subsequently, she gives Nat his first kiss on the lips in his dressing room. Song Performed: "Long Distance" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 10 | "The Song" | Melanie Mayron | Magda Liolis | June 22, 2007 (2007-06-22) | 113 |
| Nat and Alex write the exact same song for Juanita and her friends at the foster home she lives at. Nat and Alex fight over who wrote the song first. To resolve the conflict between Nat and Alex, Cooper uses the cameras to see who wrote it first and it turns out that they "wrote it at the exact same time." Nat and Alex's dad reveals to them that their mom—who died, but not in real life—wrote and sang the song to Nat and Alex when they were young. Later on, their dad tells them that he and Betty are going steady, much to Nat and Alex's dismay. Betty lets their dad buy Nat and Alex a puppy named Lucky, as she is hypoallergenic. Song Performed: "Nowhere (I Miss My Family)", "L.A." Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff |
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| 11–12 | "Battle of the Bands" | Polly Draper | Will McRobb Chris Viscardi |
October 6, 2007 (2007-10-06) | 110-111/ 999 |
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The Naked Brothers Band and another band, the L.A. Surfers, find themselves competing in a "Battle of the Bands" charity event benefiting Little Kids Rock, a nonprofit organization that provides free instruments and lessons to children from low-income public schools. Rosalina starts to fall for the L.A. Surfers lead singer, Bobby Love. It annoys Nat that Rosalina is seeing the opponent's lead singer. It turns out that Bobby is just dating Rosalina to get to Nat and is lying about everything, i.e, his British accent, not writing his own songs, etc. Nat and Bobby fight and declare at a press conference that the charity event is now a competition and the losing band's proceeds from their next CD goes to the charity. After Nat's unsuccessful attempts to tell Rosalina the truth about Bobby, he and the band make fun of her, and she quits. She tells Bobby what happened (what the band thought about him), Rosalina throws her music in the garbage, and when no one is looking, Bobby steals it. At the concert, Bobby's band plays Nat's new song that he stole from Rosalina. She discovers Bobby is fake, and runs over to the Naked Brothers, hugs Nat, and apologizes to him, crying. There is a net of balloons above the stage and Rosalina pulls the rope. Balloons fall all over of Bobby's band and his fake identity is revealed. The Naked Brothers play Nat's new song, "Girl Of My Dreams", dedicated to Rosalina. They win the Battle of the Bands.Songs Performed: "L.A.", "Girl Of My Dreams" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Nat Wolff Special Guest Appearance by: Keli Price, Matt Pinfield |
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| 13 | "Alien Clones" | Melanie Mayron | Magda Liolis | October 20, 2007 (2007-10-20) | 102 |
| The concept behind their new video shoot is that there are alien clones of all the band members that are taking over. Alex takes this idea to heart and becomes terrified that everyone around him is actually an alien clone. Alex becomes even more frightened, when he sees Jesse with a new tattoo that says "Gus 4-E". Alex believes that she is an alien clone and the band thinks he is crazy, but decide to go spying on her. They begin to hear strange noises and run around the house scared. They later find out that the noises came from Mr. Wolff and then Rosalina shows up and tells them that Jesse is dating a guy named Gus who lives in apartment 4E. This episode was part of "shocktober". Songs Performed: "Run", "Alien Clones" Music Produced by: Michael Wolff, Michael A. Levine Music Supervised by: Michael Wolff Music Composed by: Alex Wolff (Lead Vocals and Lyrics), Nat Wolff (Lead Vocals and Lyrics) |
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