Maury refused to associate with someone like Nick and didn't even show himself to him again. Nick asked Andrew about his hormone monster, Maury and asked if he could have Maury as his hormone monster too. In " Everybody Bleeds", word got out about Nick and Jessi's kiss at the school dance and they were pressured into becoming a couple, despite the fact that deep down, neither of them wanted to be anything more than friends. Nick leaned in for a kiss and Jessi went along with it.Īt the end of the episode, Nick saw Maury enter his room, during Andrew's sleepover and had the ability to communicate with him, signifying that puberty for him had officially started. Heartbroken, Nick sat outside in the hallway and Jessi came by to comfort him. Nick asked out an attractive 8th-grade girl named Olivia to the school dance and although she initially accepted his request, she later dumped him at the dance, having already hooked up with a 9th-grade boy named Dylan. Later, Nick's parents explained to Nick that Andrew was going through puberty Elliot assured Nick that he was a late bloomer, much like himself when he was his age and that there was nothing to be ashamed about. On top of being shocked and disturbed, Nick mostly felt inferior due to Andrew's penis being significantly larger and hairier than his. In " Ejaculation", Nick and Andrew had a sleepover and Nick accidentally got an eyeful of Andrew's penis. As great as these friends were, the only friend who he really ever got in touch with and saw outside of camp was a girl named Roland, who he had his first kiss with.
Nick had not yet hit puberty at the start of the show, while his best friend, Andrew, however, has already ventured far down the hormonal road of change.ĭuring the summer, Nick went to Camp Mohegan Sun every year, where he had a whole different set of friends, Seth Goldberg, Gabe, and the loser they always picked on, Milk. His best friends are Andrew Glouberman, Jessi Glaser, and Jay Bilzerian. In a flashback from " The Planned Parenthood Show", Nick was seen in his diaper telling jokes into a microphone that his parents got him as a gift, as they looked on in happiness, with both of them smiling and holding hands with each other.Īt the start of the series, Nick Birch appears as a 12-year-old boy, going to Bridgeton Middle School. Nick and his family lived in a suburban house in Bridgeton, Westchester, New York. Nick's childhood was a luxury that was not given to his two older siblings, who underwent poor and mildly abusive childhoods, as their parents were still untrained in the field of parenting at the time they were being raised. Nick's parents raised him to have a kind, loving, and caring childhood using their overemotional and overly protective parenting skills. Nick Birch was born in 2005, to Diane and Elliot Birch, as the family's third born child after the oldest brother, Judd, and sole sister, Leah.