- 8.3/10113 votesLoading...
#1 - Wedding Bouquet, $125
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2022
Reflecting on the past, we flashback to Tom and Marina's wedding day. A defining moment in all the Hayworth's lives, this catastrophic reception proves that while you cannot have your cake and eat it too, family sticks together for richer or poorer, better or worse.
Director: Michael McDonald
Writer: Julieanne Smolinski
- 8.3/10103 votesLoading...
#2 - Novel Signed by Author, $22.19
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2022
It’s Halloween and everyone is on edge! Especially Tom who fears nobody will attend his in-person book reading – except for his No. 1 fan that is. Though the family presumes her to be a stalker, the mysterious woman turns out to be something even more shocking.
Director: Victor Nelli Jr.
Writer: Tucker Cawley
- 8.2/10104 votesLoading...
#3 - Wheel of Vegan Brie, $24
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2022
It's Thanksgiving at the Hayworths, though this year feels a bit different with one extra chair at the table. While Tom, Sarah and Connor wrestle with their conflicting emotions, Marina and Denise see this new addition to the family as a potential chance to gain a new "normal."
Director: Keith Powell
Writer: Lynn Sternberger
- 8.1/1095 votesLoading...
#4 - Gallon of Milk, $4.35
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/4/2023
After Marina begins working with a hunky new contractor, Tom's envy causes him to overcompensate. Meanwhile, Connor involves Denise in his scheme to impress a new woman.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/10142 votesLoading...
#5 - Bottle Service, $800 Plus Tip (25% Suggested)
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2021
The family is in for a wild night out when they accompany Connor to a club to help him jump-start his dating life.
Director: Matt Sohn
Writer: Julieanne Smolinski
- 7.9/10126 votesLoading...
#6 - Round Trip Ticket SAN-OAK, $234
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2022
Tom feels threatened when Marina's father visits, but it's Marina who has a hard time making peace with her Papi; Connor helps Sarah and Denise declutter their small apartment.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: Jason Belleville
- 7.9/10110 votesLoading...
#7 - Animatronic Gorilla, $2,200
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/13/2022
As Tom struggles to finish his book before his 40th birthday, his dad, Marshall, hijacks his writing seminar. Meanwhile, Denise convinces Marina that she needs to do something special for Tom's 40th and talks her into doing boudoir photos. In addition, Sarah and Denise go overboard to impress a potential sperm donor.
Director: Michael McDonald
Writer: Julieanne Smolinski
- 7.9/10108 votesLoading...
#8 - Ticket to Space, $1 Million
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/2022
Tom attempts to keep Connor grounded after he announces his plans to go to space then falls into a rough patch himself after learning some bad news. Meanwhile, Marina gets stuck while trying to transform their attic into a writing space for Tom.
Director: Dean Holland
Writer: Michael Colton, John Aboud
- 7.9/10102 votesLoading...
#9 - Live With Kelly And Ryan Hoodie, Complimentary
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2022
With the press tour for Tom's book in full swing, Connor and Marina accompany him to promote his book in New York on one of Americas top daytime talk shows. Meanwhile, Sarah and Denise get a little too comfortable living at Connor's house, which sends the wrong message to Shamiah.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: Damir Konjicija, Dario Konjicija
- 7.9/1098 votesLoading...
#10 - Model Train Set, $150
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2022
After the shocking discovery of a new-half sibling, Tom, Sarah and Connor are tasked with breaking the unexpected news to their parents. Meanwhile, Marina and Denise team up to confront Denise's stubborn landlord.
Director: Giovani Lampassi
Writer: Lauren Tyler
- 7.9/1096 votesLoading...
#11 - Santa Suit Rental, $25 Per Day
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2022
The most wonderful time of the year brings some unforeseen financial troubles for one member of the Hayworth family. With the help of the entire brood and some holiday magic, the Hayworths are reminded that there's nothing better than being home for the holidays.
Director: Shahrzad Davani
Writer: Jason Belleville
- 7.8/10138 votesLoading...
#12 - Giant Jenga, $120
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2021
Tom spirals when Connor dates a woman who broke his heart at summer camp. Then, family game night becomes an all-or-nothing competition between Marina and Denise.
Director: Ryan Case
Writer: Kriss Turner Towner
- 7.8/10128 votesLoading...
#13 - Secret Santa Gift, $25 Limit
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2021
As Christmas approaches, Tom finally receives his first advance check from the Sofia Salazar book, leaving him and Marina to decide what to do with the money; Sarah receives an extravagant gift from the parents at her new school.
Director: Ryan Case
Writer: Tasha Henderson
- 7.8/10122 votesLoading...
#14 - Pregnancy Test, $12.98
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/2022
Connor and JoJo's Valentine's Day takes an awkward turn when his ex-wife and daughter crash their romantic evening; a pregnancy scare derails Tom, Marina, Sarah and Denise's dinner.
Director: Michael McDonald
Writer: Kriss Turner Towner
- 7.8/10115 votesLoading...
#15 - Keg of Light Beer, $180
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/16/2022
While Tom and Marina attempt to relive their youth at a college party, Connor and Denise deal with JoJo potentially leaving when she gets an offer to go on a reality show. Meanwhile, Sarah considers casting her niece in the school musical.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: Tasha Henderson
- 7.8/10104 votesLoading...
#16 - Book Deal, Terms Negotiable
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/11/2022
Tom's potential new publisher invites himself to the Hayworth family brunch which sends him into a nervous frenzy. Meanwhile, Sarah and Marina give conflicting advice to Connor about his relationship with Windmount's vice principal, Lauren.
Director: Helena Lamb
Writer: Lynn Sternberger
- 7.8/10103 votesLoading...
#17 - Melatonin 10mg Tablets, $14.99
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2022
Tom begins publicity for his new book; Marina takes on the redesign of Gretchen's room, which causes a lot of stress at home and in the bedroom; Sarah, Denise and the kids have to crash at Connor's house when their apartment floods.
Director: Dean Holland
Writer: Melissa Hunter
- 7.8/10103 votesLoading...
#18 - Sunday New York Times, $6
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2022
The success of Tom's book sparks a change in the financial tides; and, with the extra cash in hand, Marina encourages him to spend some money on himself. Meanwhile, Denise's parents shake things up during their visit to town. With their reveal of some surprising news, an unexpected Hayworth comes to her rescue.
Director: Jimmy Tatro
Writer: Tasha Henderson
- 7.8/1090 votesLoading...
#19 - Limited Edition Boom Boom Dojo JollyBot, $45.99
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 1/11/2023
Marina's confession about her sensual Santiago dreams opens the door to new levels of transparency between her and Tom. Meanwhile, Connor takes things to the next level romantically, and Denise gets a special gift for Kelvin.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/10172 votesLoading...
#20 - Opus One Cabernet, 2015, $500
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2021
The family gathers to try and celebrate their parents’ anniversary without spoiling it — like every other year. However, after everyone learns what Tom’s new novel is about, the celebration may just be the worst one yet.
Director: Rebecca Asher
Writer: Ashly Perez
- 7.7/10137 votesLoading...
#21 - Box of King-Size Candy Bars, $48.99
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2021
Trick or treat is not the only question on the Hayworths' minds as they debate the best neighborhood for a spooktacular Halloween. Meanwhile, Connor navigates sharing the holiday with his ex-wife, Emily.
Director: Dean Holland
Writer: Melissa Hunter
- 7.7/10117 votesLoading...
#22 - Salsa Competition Entry Fee, $45
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/23/2022
Marina convinces Connor to dance with Lupe in a salsa competition to get to know her better. Meanwhile, Sarah and Denise take care of Tom as he recovers from a medical procedure.
Director: Matt Sohn
Writer: Damir Konjicija, Dario Konjicija
- 7.7/10128 votesLoading...
#23 - Mickey Ears, $19.99
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2022
Tom finds out that Connor is his new boss, which threatens to ruin Marina's perfectly planned trip to the Happiest Place on Earth - Disneyland Resort in California.
Director: Victor Nelli Jr.
Writer: Michael Colton, John Aboud
- 7.7/10101 votesLoading...
#24 - Sushi for Twelve, $482 plus delivery
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2022
With a house full of Hayworths, nothing is off limits for discussion - including Tom and Marina's lives in, and out, of the bedroom. Connor's patience as host is running thin so as a thank you, Sarah and Denise strategize a creative way to show their appreciation.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: Jason Belleville
- 7.6/10157 votesLoading...
#25 - 49ers Foam Fingers, $7
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2021
Connor invites the Hayworth clan to a San Francisco 49ers game as he tries to close his latest business deal. Tom gets a chance to showcase his football skills, Denise tries to get Sarah to come to terms with Shamiah's new interest in cheerleading.
Director: Dean Holland
Writer: Michael Colton, John Aboud
The Best Episodes of Home Economics
Every episode of Home Economics ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Home Economics!
The heartwarming yet uncomfortable relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class and one barely holding on.
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Best Episodes Summary
"Wedding Bouquet, $125" is the best rated episode of "Home Economics". It scored 8.3/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by Michael McDonald and written by Julieanne Smolinski, it aired on 10/12/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Novel Signed by Author, $22.19".