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The Best Episodes of Mom Season 2

Every episode of Mom Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mom Season 2!

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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 temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mom Season 2 Episode 1 - Hepatitis and Lemon Zest
    7.6/10(521 votes)

    #1 - Hepatitis and Lemon Zest

    S2:E1

    Bonnie is furious when Christy's poor financial decisions threaten the family's living situation. Meanwhile, Christy agrees to help out Jill, a woman who is newly sober.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mom Season 2 Episode 2 - Figgy Pudding and the Rapture
    7.7/10(505 votes)

    #2 - Figgy Pudding and the Rapture

    S2:E2

    Christy convinces herself that everything is fine even though her family is basically homeless. Surprisingly, Bonnie is the one who tries to bring her back to reality.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mom Season 2 Episode 3 - Chicken Nuggets and a Triple Homicide
    8.2/10(535 votes)

    #3 - Chicken Nuggets and a Triple Homicide

    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.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mom Season 2 Episode 4 - Forged Resumes and the Recommended Dosage
    8.0/10(495 votes)

    #4 - Forged Resumes and the Recommended Dosage

    S2:E4

    While Christy tries to get to the bottom of Violet's erratic behavior, Bonnie attempts to get a job.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mom Season 2 Episode 5 - Kimchi and a Monkey Playing Harmonica
    7.5/10(472 votes)

    #5 - Kimchi and a Monkey Playing Harmonica

    S2:E5

    Christy has mixed feelings about Candace and Baxter's relationship and things heat up between Alvin and Bonnie.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mom Season 2 Episode 6 - Crazy Eyes and a Wet Brad Pitt
    7.8/10(503 votes)

    #6 - Crazy Eyes and a Wet Brad Pitt

    S2:E6

    Christy and Bonnie are in the lap of luxury when Christy's wealthy sponsee, Jill, asks them to keep her company on her first night out of rehab.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mom Season 2 Episode 7 - Soapy Eyes and a Clean Slate
    7.7/10(461 votes)

    #7 - Soapy Eyes and a Clean Slate

    S2:E7

    Christy tries to make amends for her past deeds. Bonnie takes a cue from her and decides to make up for treating Alvin so poorly through the years.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mom Season 2 Episode 8 - Free Therapy and a Dead Lady's Yard Sale
    7.9/10(494 votes)

    #8 - Free Therapy and a Dead Lady's Yard Sale

    S2:E8

    Family secrets surface when Christy and Bonnie join Violet's therapy session.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mom Season 2 Episode 9 - Godzilla and a Sprig of Mint
    7.8/10(502 votes)

    #9 - Godzilla and a Sprig of Mint

    S2:E9

    Christy's evening alone takes an unexpected turn when she meets her attractive, single neighbor, Andy. Bonnie and Alvin's romantic plans are derailed by Alvin's ex-wife, Lorraine.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mom Season 2 Episode 10 - Nudes and a Six-Day Cleanse
    7.6/10(437 votes)

    #10 - Nudes and a Six-Day Cleanse

    S2:E10

    Realizing she has been a waitress longer than she intended, Christy moves toward a career change; Bonnie and Alvin try to revisit their youth.

    Director:Jeff Greenstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mom Season 2 Episode 11 - Three Smiles and an Unpainted Ceiling
    8.2/10(567 votes)

    #11 - Three Smiles and an Unpainted Ceiling

    S2:E11

    An unexpected death rocks the Plunkett household.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mom Season 2 Episode 12 - Kitty Litter and a Class A Felony
    7.9/10(473 votes)

    #12 - Kitty Litter and a Class A Felony

    S2:E12

    Christy does damage control when Bonnie acts out after the death of a loved one.

    Director:Jeff Greenstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mom Season 2 Episode 13 - Cheeseburger Salad and Jazz
    7.6/10(441 votes)

    #13 - Cheeseburger Salad and Jazz

    S2:E13

    Concerned about the way Bonnie is handling Alvin's death, Christy tries to get her mother professional help.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mom Season 2 Episode 14 - Benito Poppins and a Warm Pumpkin
    7.7/10(456 votes)

    #14 - Benito Poppins and a Warm Pumpkin

    S2:E14

    When Christy gets promoted to manager of the restaurant, she discovers that being the boss comes with its own set of problems. Also, Bonnie has a nemesis in the building who wants her fired.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Mom Season 2 Episode 15 - Turkey Meatballs and a Getaway Car
    7.6/10(433 votes)

    #15 - Turkey Meatballs and a Getaway Car

    S2:E15

    Christy makes a discovery about what excites her; Bonnie takes her new role as secretary a little too seriously.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Mom Season 2 Episode 16 - Dirty Money and a Woman Named Mike
    7.9/10(515 votes)

    #16 - Dirty Money and a Woman Named Mike

    S2:E16

    Christy and Bonnie are shocked when they discover how prison has changed their friend Regina.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Mom Season 2 Episode 17 - A Commemorative Coin and a Misshapen Head
    7.6/10(457 votes)

    #17 - A Commemorative Coin and a Misshapen Head

    S2:E17

    Christy and Bonnie worry when they find out that Violet's new boyfriend is old enough to be her father.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Mom Season 2 Episode 18 - Dropped Soap and a Big Guy on a Throne
    7.7/10(468 votes)

    #18 - Dropped Soap and a Big Guy on a Throne

    S2:E18

    Christy brings Bonnie to a handsome doctor after she injures her back.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Mom Season 2 Episode 19 - Mashed Potatoes and a Little Nitrous
    7.9/10(474 votes)

    #19 - Mashed Potatoes and a Little Nitrous

    S2:E19

    Bonnie goes to extremes to keep a major secret from Christy.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Mom Season 2 Episode 20 - Sick Popes and a Red Ferrari
    7.5/10(475 votes)

    #20 - Sick Popes and a Red Ferrari

    S2:E20

    After Bonnie’s relapse, the women from her meeting rally around to help her through withdrawal from painkillers, but Christy wants no part of it.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Mom Season 2 Episode 21 - Patient Zero and the Chocolate Fountain
    7.6/10(437 votes)

    #21 - Patient Zero and the Chocolate Fountain

    S2:E21

    Christy and Bonnie prove to be unwelcome guests wherever they go due to their testy relationship.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Mom Season 2 Episode 22 - Fun Girl Stuff and Eternal Salvation
    7.6/10(444 votes)

    #22 - Fun Girl Stuff and Eternal Salvation

    S2:E22

    Christy blames Bonnie when Roscoe announces he wants to go live with his father, on the second season finale.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Hepatitis and Lemon Zest" is the best rated episode of "Mom" season 2. It scored 7.6/10 based on 521 votes. Directed by Ted Wass and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/30/2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Figgy Pudding and the Rapture".