7.3/101,591 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2011
Max invites Caroline to be her roommate, but their new friendship is jeopardised when Max's boyfriend flirts with Caroline.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Michael Patrick King, Whitney Cummings
7.1/101,339 votes#2 - And the Break-up Scene
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2011
Thinking she is being helpful, Caroline facilitates Max's breakup with Robbie.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Michael Patrick King
7.2/101,271 votes#3 - And Strokes of Goodwill
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2011
A battle erupts over a shirt after Max introduces Caroline to shopping at thrift stores; a sarcastic street artist flirts with Max.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Jhoni Marchinko
7.3/101,238 votes#4 - And the Rich People Problems
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2011
Caroline asks Max to help her break into her former townhouse to retrieve her much-needed night guard.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: N/A
7.1/101,186 votes#5 - And the '90s Horse Party
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2011
Caroline and Max throw a '90s-themed party at the diner to attract rich hipsters and raise money for their cupcake business; Caroline is horrified when her rich ex-boyfriend comes into the diner.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Lee Sung-jin
7.2/101,137 votes#6 - And the Disappearing Bed
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2011
Caroline and Max try to install a Murphy bed in their apartment.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Greg Malins
7.3/101,145 votes#7 - And the Pretty Problem
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/2011
Caroline persuades Max to take a cupcake-decorating class.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: N/A
7.1/101,105 votes#8 - And Hoarder Culture
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/2011
The two take a job cleaning a hoarder's apartment for the extra money; Max learns that Johnny has a secret.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: Liz Feldman
7.1/101,095 votes#9 - And the Really Petty Cash
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/2011
Johnny's girlfriend has a devious plan in mind when she hires Max and Caroline to bake cupcakes for an art show featuring his work.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: N/A
7.1/101,077 votes#10 - And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/2011
Caroline and Max spend Caroline's first broke holiday season working at a department store's Santaland to earn extra money.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Patrick King
7.1/101,047 votes#11 - And the Reality Check
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/2011
Max and Caroline try to find Chestnut a job in order to get him lodging for the winter. Meanwhile, Peach, the mother of the twins Max babysits, auditions for "Real Housewives of TriBeCa".
Director: Fred Savage
Writer: N/A
7.2/101,049 votes#12 - And the Pop-Up Sale
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/2011
When Max's stove breaks, Caroline tries to return some expensive rings to Barney's department store, but discovers her surname is no longer an asset at her former home away from home.
Director: Fred Savage
Writer: N/A
7.0/101,055 votes#13 - And the Secret Ingredient
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/2012
Caroline discovers the secret ingredient to Max's cupcakes whilst in the midst of her new obsession couponing.
Director: Julie Anne Robinson
Writer: Michael Patrick King
7.2/101,069 votes#14 - And the Upstairs Neighbor
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/2012
Max and Caroline's new neighbor draws their suspicion.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Patrick King
7.1/101,021 votes#15 - And the Blind Spot
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/2012
Max and Caroline try to prove their cleaning skills to Sophie so she will hire them for her maid service.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: N/A
7.3/101,023 votes#16 - And the Broken Hearts
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/2012
When Sophie's (Jennifer Coolidge) beauty overwhelms Earl, Caroline and Max wind up spending Valentine's Day at the hospital; Caroline tries to rekindle an old flame.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: N/A
7.3/101,061 votes#17 - And the Kosher Cupcakes
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/20/2012
Max and Caroline have to make kosher cupcakes when they get a gig at a bar mitzvah.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Liz Feldman
7.3/101,029 votes#18 - And the One-Night Stands
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/27/2012
Max runs into an old boyfriend, when she accompanies Caroline to see her father in jail.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Lee Sung-jin
7.2/101,006 votes#19 - And the Spring Break
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/2012
Caroline and Max spend their spring break dog-sitting at a couple's lavish apartment.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: N/A
7.2/10996 votes#20 - And the Drug Money
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/9/2012
Max convinces Caroline to partake in a clinical drug trial in an effort to raise money to help Caroline’s father.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: Greg Malins
6.9/10960 votes#21 - And the Messy Purse Smackdown
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/16/2012
After promising Earl to drop his tax return in the mail, Caroline learns that Max has never filed, and gets sidetracked trying to help her.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: N/A
7.0/10956 votes#22 - And the Big Buttercream Breakthrough
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2012
The stakes are high when a socialite Manhattan mother hires Max and Caroline to serve cupcakes at her daughter's first birthday party.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: N/A
7.3/101,013 votes#23 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (1)
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2012
Max and Caroline plan to attend a big fashion gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where Martha Stewart is scheduled to be a guest, in an attempt to have her taste their cupcakes and get her seal of approval.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: Michael Patrick King
7.5/10966 votes#24 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (2)
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/2012
Max and Caroline plan to attend a big fashion gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where Martha Stewart is scheduled to be a guest, in an attempt to have her taste their cupcakes and get her seal of approval.
Director: Ted Wass
Writer: Michael Patrick King
The Best Episodes of 2 Broke Girls Season 1
Every episode of 2 Broke Girls Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 2 Broke Girls Season 1!
Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "2 Broke Girls" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 1591 votes. Directed by James Burrows and written by Michael Patrick King, Whitney Cummings, it aired on 9/19/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "And the Break-up Scene".