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The Best Episodes of Instant Mom

Every episode of Instant Mom ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Instant Mom!

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. Background image for James Goes Pro
    9.2/10(13 votes)

    #1 - James Goes Pro

    S2:E6

    James' video-game skills get him on a professional team, but then he regrets going pro, so Stephanie and Charlie try to get him out of his contract.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Children of the Candy Corn
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Children of the Candy Corn

    S2:E4

    Stephanie feels expendable on Halloween when the kids make their own plans. Meanwhile, Charlie tries to maintain his record for having the best decorated house in the neighborhood.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Teacher's Pest
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Teacher's Pest

    S2:E5

    Aaron lands in hot water with his teacher, whom he calls a doofus—a word he heard Stephanie utter. Meanwhile, James uses Charlie in his plan to get out of doing his history homework.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Sanders Again
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Sanders Again

    S2:E1

    Stephanie worries that she is working too much when Aaron's imaginary friend returns.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Don't Worry, Be Maggie
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Don't Worry, Be Maggie

    S2:E15

    After reacting to Gabby's desire to get a tattoo, Stephanie worries that she is becoming like Maggie, and makes efforts to prove otherwise.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Gabby's Game Boy
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Gabby's Game Boy

    S2:E3

    When Stephanie and Charlie learn that Gabby has had a secret boyfriend, they meet him, finding him to be a bad influence.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Pilot
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #7 - 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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Lying Game
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #8 - 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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Harp & Soul
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #9 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil
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    #10 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Not a Date
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    #11 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Rock Mom
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    #12 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Dances with She-Wolves
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Dances with She-Wolves

    S1:E7

    Stephanie attempts to get more involved by participating on the parents’ dance committee at James’ school only to find the other mothers mean and unwelcoming to the too pretty, too excited, binder-ready Stephanie.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for In Blog We Trust
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - In Blog We Trust

    S1:E8

    Stephanie seeks parenting advice by starting an anonymous blog and receives helpful tips until she discovers that the “helpful” users are the kids living under her roof, who have an agenda of their own.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for The Gift of the Maggies
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    #15 - The Gift of the Maggies

    S1:E9

    Stephanie surprises the family with a visit from her father at Christmas; Stephanie is surprised by Maggie's reaction to her father's visit.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Staycation
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    #16 - Staycation

    S1:E10

    Stephanie plans activities at home when the family gets snowed in on their vacation.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Babysit This
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    #17 - Babysit This

    S1:E11

    Stephanie leaves Gabby in charge when the babysitter cancels on the night of a big event where Charlie is the speaker.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - Dine Hard

    S1:E12

    When Charlie invites his boss over, Stephanie and the children make the wrong impression.

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for True Romance
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    #19 - True Romance

    S1:E13

    Aaron misunderstands Charlie's advice and gives Sam all of Stephanie's jewelry; Gabby decides to torment James.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for A Kids' Choice
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    #20 - A Kids' Choice

    S1:E14

    Gabby and James both submit their own videos to win tickets to a sold-out Cody Simpson concert, but when Aaron wins the tickets with his own video, the family fights over who will go with him.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Chore Money, Chore Problems
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    #21 - Chore Money, Chore Problems

    S1:E15

    Stephanie cancels the maid service and gives the kids chores in an attempt for them to learn responsibility, but her plan backfires when the kids go on strike.

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Requiem for Mr. Floppity
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    #22 - Requiem for Mr. Floppity

    S1:E16

    Aaron brings his class rabbit home to take care of it for the weekend but after it dies, Stephanie steps in and is determined to explain the nature of loss to Aaron, despite his teacher's objections.

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    #23 - Buy Any Jeans Necessary

    S1:E17

    Stephanie and Charlie take sides when Gabby is held for shoplifting after returning a pair of jeans with the sensor still on; James sells unopened wedding presents to make extra money.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Distant Mom
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    #24 - Distant Mom

    S1:E18

    The kids return from vacation with their mom Kimberly in Mozambique, and then they learn that they'll be moving there, far away from Stephanie and Charlie. Meanwhile, Stephanie is responsible of hiring a clown for a one year old's birthday party.

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Camp Fear
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    #25 - Camp Fear

    S1:E19

    Stephanie goes on the family camping trip to help Aaron earn scout badges, but when Maggie shows up in the camping trailer, the family has no interest in being out in the woods, so Stephanie is determined to keep them out of there so Aaron can earn his scout badges the right way.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"James Goes Pro" is the best rated episode of "Instant Mom". It scored 9.2/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/13/2014. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Children of the Candy Corn".