Ed Brooks is a fictional character portrayed by David Denman in the TV series Parenthood.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled All Aboard Who's Coming Aboard (season 5), they were 40 years old.
They appear in 11 episodes out of a total of 103 aired
Episodes11
All Aboard Who's Coming Aboard
episode S5.E2 october 2013Amber and Ryan share their good news, Zeek refuses to discuss the future with Camille, and Adam struggles with Kristina's decision to run for mayor.Nipple Confusion
episode S5.E3 october 2013Adam and Kristina agree on her campaign finances while Joel and Julia argue over Victor's future. Crosby and Jasmine have a breakthrough with Aida.The M Word
episode S5.E6 october 2013The Bravermans need to rely on their wits as Kristina prepares for a debate, Sarah apologizes to Amber, and Camille makes an important announcement.Speaking of Baggage
episode S5.E7 november 2013Max learns some interesting tidbits about Sarah's past. Camille embarks on her trip, while Julia finds herself turning to Ed more often for comfort.The Ring
episode S5.E8 november 2013The family watches out for Zeek, but he ends up giving Sarah some much needed advice. Tension rises in Julia's household when she receives some unsettling news from Victor's school. The media uncovers some skeletons in Kristina's closet that attract unwanted media attention on Adam. Meanwhile, Amber makes a tough decision that rocks the boat with Ryan.Election Day
episode S5.E9 november 2013Election day stirs up emotions among the family. Jasmine and Crosby use the election as a teaching moment for Jabbar, while Kristina and Adam keep hopes high. Julia and Joel deal with Victor's reservations, and Amber has some of her own when the band asks her to sing guide vocals. Meanwhile, Sarah helps Hank with a family affair.All That's Left Is the Hugging
episode S5.E10 december 2013Amber addresses Ryan about his issues with her hanging out with the band and she struggles on whether or not to lean on Sarah for support. Drew asks his uncle Crosby for advice on girls. Meanwhile, Julia and Joel put their best foot forward for their family's sake, and Adam shows his support for his wife Kristina.Promises
episode S5.E11 january 2014Julia gets confronted by Ed and Joel steps in. Zeek makes a new friend while Camille is away. Drew remembers old feelings and Natalie gets jealous. Carl attends a fundraiser with Sarah and she is pleasantly surprised to learn more about him.The Enchanting Mr. Knight
episode S5.E16 march 2014Kristina goes in for a checkup, but that doesn't stop her from starting a new adventure. Amber encourages Drew to move on from his past, while Julia struggles to let go of hers. Sarah gets an appealing offer from Carl, but decides her work is more important. Hank admits that feelings are still lingering for an old relationship.Fraud Alert
episode S5.E19 march 2014Joel and Sarah celebrate the completion of their work projects. Max has low morale after his school field trip ended with some bitter feelings, so Adam takes him on an adventure to clear his head. Sydney and Victor are also struggling to stay positive, so Amber tries to surprise them with a new activity.Cold Feet
episode S5.E20 april 2014Zeek and Camille finally agree on what to do with the house. Julia jumps back into work helping out Kristina and Adam, but is struggling on how to proceed in her personal life. Sarah discovers what her children have been up to and puts her foot down with Drew.
- All Aboard Who's Coming Aboard
- Nipple Confusion
- The M Word
- Speaking of Baggage
- The Ring
- Election Day
- All That's Left Is the Hugging
- Promises
- The Enchanting Mr. Knight
- Fraud Alert
- Cold Feet