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The Best Episodes of Instant Mom

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The Best Episodes of Instant Mom

Martini Mondays and tequila Tuesdays take a back seat to new step-motherhood when former party girl Stephanie marries Charlie, an older dad with three kids....

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  1. 8.5/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Ain't Over Till It's Over

    S3:E26

    Gabby is leaving for college a year early and Stephanie and Charlie consider having a baby; Aaron and James want to live with their mother in Orlando.

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  2. 8.4/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Mysteries of Maggie

    S3:E2

    Aaron learns that Maggie has a secret career as a romance novelist, but when she denies it, the family tries to get her to reveal her secret identity.

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  3. 8.4/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Dollar Sign

    S3:E21

    Stephanie decides that Gabby needs to get a job and earn money for her car; Maggie and James try to teach the older generations how to speak like teenagers.

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  4. 8.4/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Hourly Rage

    S3:E24

    Gabby is the group leader for her school project but when Stephanie discovers that she's acting like a tyrant, she gets involved; Stephanie somehow ends up doing all the work.

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  5. 8.0/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Crimes of Fashion

    S3:E15

    Stephanie helps James lead a student rebellion when the principal cracks down on the dress code; Gabby teaches Charlie how to use social media.

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  6. 7.8/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Fear Factor

    S3:E1

    After facing her fear of swimming, Stephanie forces the rest of the family to face their fears as well.

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  8. 7.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Friendly Fire

    S3:E13

    Stephanie asks Aaron to befriend a client's son, not realizing Aaron is terrified of him; Gabby saves Maggie's life.

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  9. 7.8/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Yoot There It Is

    S3:E19

    James and Gabby try to make a business out of selling Grandma Maggie's fruit snacks, but when she finds out, she wants a piece of the action.

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  10. 7.6/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Driving Ms. Crazy

    S3:E6

    When a ticket means that Stephanie must ride with Gabby for her to drive, Stephanie begins to get too comfortable with Gabby's friends.

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  11. 7.6/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Bag Lady

    S3:E10

    Gabby loans Stephanie's purse to a popular girl, but when it gets ruined, Gabby must scramble to replace it.

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  12. 7.6/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Off the Hook

    S3:E11

    James gets a "get out of jail free" card from Stephanie and Charlie and the kids exchange the card among themselves.

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  13. 7.6/10(6 votes)

    #12 - International Incident

    S3:E18

    James tries to trick Stephanie and Charlie into thinking one of his friends is actually a foreign exchange student.

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  14. 7.5/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Bawamo Shazam

    S3:E5

    With Gabby and the parents arguing, a smug Maggie takes Gabby for the weekend to straighten her out. When Gabby and Maggie get along surprisingly well, Stephanie must show Gabby the “real” Maggie she grew up with.

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  15. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Smarty Bowl

    S3:E16

    Stephanie needs to get Gabby's help to stay on top of Aaron's homework so that she will not disappoint him.

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  16. 7.2/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Thumper for President

    S3:E9

    After being humiliated by a girl at school, James runs against her in an election; Charlie asks Gabby to help him replace a lost wedding wing.

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  17. 7.0/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Two Guys and a Gabby

    S3:E14

    Gabby uses a childhood friend to make Noah jealous; Stephanie tries to correct Aaron when he accidentally calls her "Mom."

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  18. 6.8/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Turning a Blind Eye

    S3:E8

    Maggie bribes James and Aaron to pretend to be her younger brothers; Gabby is punished for having Noah over.

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  19. 6.2/10(6 votes)

    #18 - No Retreat, No Surrender

    S3:E4

    Stephanie and Charlie stop punishing Gabby and James for fighting, in hopes that they will work things out by themselves.

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  20. 4.6/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Ship of Fool

    S3:E3

    When Stephanie tries to teach James and Aaron about selfless generosity, the whole family starts helping Mr. Ebnetter for the wrong reasons.

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    #20 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Stephanie trades in cosmos for carpools when she marries a man with three kids. Her new role of full-time stepmom is challenging as she struggles to maintain some sense of her fun-loving, slightly irresponsible self.

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    #21 - The Lying Game

    S1:E2

    Stephanie tells James that lying is acceptable if it makes someone’s day better, which leads him to tell a huge lie. When everyone is called to the principal’s office, the family must find a balance between honesty and shading the truth.

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    #22 - Harp & Soul

    S1:E3

    Stephanie’s determined to bond with the kids and uses her love of music to do it. But by forcing them to take up an instrument against their will, Stephanie learns a very public and embarrassing lesson in parenting.

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    #23 - Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil

    S1:E4

    Stephanie tries to intervene when Aaron is given a hard time at school, but she makes matters worse. Meanwhile, Gabby’s trying out for cheerleading and Maggie volunteers to coach her, but comes off more like a drill sergeant.

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    #24 - Not a Date

    S1:E5

    Gabby gets asked out by a boy and she wants to go, but Charlie doesn't want her to date until she’s 16. Maggie backs him up, but Gabby sneakily gleans advice from Stephanie on how to get around the rule.

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    #25 - Rock Mom

    S1:E6

    Stephanie begins to feel old. Stephanie escorts Gabby to an audition for a rock band, and manages to get the gig for herself. James and Aaron try to bribe Maggie for money to buy a video game.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Ain't Over Till It's Over" is the best rated episode of "Instant Mom". It scored 8.5/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/19/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Mysteries of Maggie".