Post-Season 8: After saying goodbye to the late Charlie (a response to Sheen's dismissal from further appearances following his real-world bout with alcoholism, drug abuse, and adultery), Alan meets and takes in tech company billionaire Walden Schmidt, whose divorce from his wife is presented positively. One of the episodes depicts Alan's ex-wife and current girlfriend implied to have undergone a lesbian one-night-stand. In another episode, Jake, Alan's son, comments about getting an STD as if it were a badge of honor. | Post-Season 8: After saying goodbye to the late Charlie (a response to Sheen's dismissal from further appearances following his real-world bout with alcoholism, drug abuse, and adultery), Alan meets and takes in tech company billionaire Walden Schmidt, whose divorce from his wife is presented positively. One of the episodes depicts Alan's ex-wife and current girlfriend implied to have undergone a lesbian one-night-stand. In another episode, Jake, Alan's son, comments about getting an STD as if it were a badge of honor. |