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The Best Episodes of Mom

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The Best Episodes of Mom

Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of...

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  1. 8.7/10(381 votes)

    #1 - A Community Hero and a Wide Turn

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    S8:E17

    The women attend a gala honoring Marjorie, but Bonnie's speech doesn't go as planned.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.4/10(597 votes)

    #2 - Kreplach and a Tiny Tush

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    S3:E7

    Christy hosts a dinner attended by Violet's future mother-in-law, who is hard to please. Steve wants to take his relationship with Bonnie to the next level.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.4/10(557 votes)

    #3 - Wind Chimes and a Bottomless Pit of Sadness

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    S4:E12

    Christy, Bonnie, Jill and Wendy accidentally eat pot-filled cookies.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.4/10(477 votes)

    #4 - My Kinda People and the Big To-Do

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    S8:E18

    Bonnie gains a new outlook on her sobriety after dealing with difficult news. Also, Jill and Andy take a big step in their relationship.

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  5. 8.3/10(395 votes)

    #5 - Triple Dip and an Overhand Grip

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    S6:E20

    Bonnie and Tammy revisit childhood memories on a trip to their old foster home. Also, Christy and Jill regret accepting a date with two guys from their AA meeting.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  6. 8.2/10(535 votes)

    #6 - Three Smiles and an Unpainted Ceiling

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    S2:E11

    An unexpected death rocks the Plunkett household.

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    Writer:N/A
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  8. 8.2/10(326 votes)

    #7 - Illegal Eels and the Cantaloupe Man

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    S8:E10

    Bonnie and Adam's romantic dinner is interrupted as the other ladies struggle with love on Valentine's Day. Also, Wendy's new relationship becomes the talk of the group.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  9. 8.1/10(525 votes)

    #8 - Fireballs and Bullet Holes

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    S1:E15

    Christy tries to start a relationship with her father, Alvin, while Bonnie struggles to accept the fact that Christy wants him in her life.

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    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:N/A
  10. 8.1/10(544 votes)

    #9 - Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession

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    S1:E22

    Bonnie and Christy help Violet as she goes through labor; Christy thinks Bonnie still has feelings for Alvin.

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  11. 8.1/10(507 votes)

    #10 - Chicken Nuggets and a Triple Homicide

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    S2:E3

    In order to get the family back together, Christy and Bonnie rent a house with a colorful past. Meanwhile, Bonnie tries to broker a peace between Christy and Alvin.

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    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.1/10(561 votes)

    #11 - Good Karma and the Big Weird

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    S4:E11

    Bonnie encourages Christy to pursue Marjorie's charming nephew, Nick, despite the fact that he's been declared off limits.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.1/10(340 votes)

    #12 - Sparkling Banter and a Failing Steel Town

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    S6:E15

    Christy is the only one without plans on Valentine's Day, so Bonnie takes her on a mother-daughter date. Also, Marjorie's attempt to have a quiet night in is ruined when everyone calls on her for help.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  14. 8.1/10(357 votes)

    #13 - Crazy Hair and a Teeny Tiny Part of Canada

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    S6:E22

    Christy has trouble enjoying her sober birthday when she learns her sponsor, Nora, is moving away. Also, an argument leads Bonnie and Adam to make a hasty decision.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  15. 8.1/10(349 votes)

    #14 - Wile E. Coyote and a Pretentious Douche

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    S7:E6

    Christy tries to embrace positivity after having a meltdown; Bonnie gets a glimpse of what Adam was like before his accident.

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    Writer:N/A
  16. 8.1/10(336 votes)

    #15 - Pork Butt and a Mall Walker

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    S7:E7

    Bonnie and Adam go on a double date with Jill and Andy. Also, Tammy recruits Christy to mediate a sensitive situation with Marjorie.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  17. 8.1/10(359 votes)

    #16 - Higgledy-Piggledy and a Cat Show

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    S7:E10

    Bonnie is forced to relive painful Christmas memories when Christy recounts tales from her childhood to Bonnie's sponsee, Patty.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  18. 8.1/10(350 votes)

    #17 - A Judgy Face and Your Grandma's Drawers

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    S7:E18

    Christy, Bonnie and the ladies step in to help when Marjorie babysits her granddaughter for the first time.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  19. 8.0/10(521 votes)

    #18 - Terrorists and Gingerbread

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    S3:E1

    Bonnie's estranged biological mother arrives, prompting Bonnie and Christy to clash over the notion of forgiveness.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  20. 8.0/10(497 votes)

    #19 - Diabetic Lesbians and a Blushing Bride

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    S3:E12

    After Marjorie reveals her plans to get married, Christy and Bonnie want to make sure she has a really special day.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  21. 8.0/10(448 votes)

    #20 - Caperberries and a Glass Eye

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    S3:E17

    Christy encourages Bonnie to go out with a great new guy, Adam, only to find out he's not as great as she thought.

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  22. 8.0/10(460 votes)

    #21 - Beast Mode and Old People Kissing

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    S3:E18

    When Jodi's boyfriend, Travis (Jesse Luken), who was with her when she overdosed, shows up at an A.A. meeting, Christy struggles to show him the compassion he needs. Also, Bonnie's new boyfriend, Adam (William Fichtner), feels left out because she spends so much time at A.A.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  23. 8.0/10(395 votes)

    #22 - Poodle Fuzz and a Twinge of Jealousy

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    S5:E5

    An injury temporarily puts Bonnie in a wheelchair; Christy takes over as building manager and makes a surprising discovery.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  24. 8.0/10(355 votes)

    #23 - Kalamazoo and a Bad Wedge of Brie

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    S6:E14

    Christy's plan to win her sponsor's approval backfires, and the ladies rush in to help after Jill's house is broken into.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  25. 8.0/10(351 votes)

    #24 - Fake Bacon and a Plan to Kill All of Us

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    S7:E5

    Following the sudden death of a friend, Christy and Bonnie look for ways to honor her memory.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  26. 8.0/10(334 votes)

    #25 - Texas Pete and a Parking Lot Carnival

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    S7:E19

    Bonnie worries about her therapist when his life hits a serious rough patch; Christy comes to Marjorie's aid when she has trouble adjusting to a new job.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"A Community Hero and a Wide Turn" is the best rated episode of "Mom". It scored 8.7/10 based on 381 votes. Directed by James Widdoes and written by N/A, it aired on 5/6/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Kreplach and a Tiny Tush".