In a late episode in Season One, Jules lies to Laurie about who she's talking to on the phone when she's trying to keep her and Grayson's relationship a secret saying that she's on the phone with the cemetery because they want to move her dad's casket. Hoever, in this episode, Jules tells Ellie that she needs to see her therapist because her dad called her drunk again, meaning he is actually alive. In seasons 2-6, her dad appears in several episodes.