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The Best Episodes of Mom Season 3

Every episode of Mom Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mom Season 3!

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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 3 Episode 7 - Kreplach and a Tiny Tush
    8.5/10(649 votes)

    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.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mom Season 3 Episode 12 - Diabetic Lesbians and a Blushing Bride
    8.1/10(542 votes)

    S3:E12

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

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mom Season 3 Episode 17 - Caperberries and a Glass Eye
    8.1/10(494 votes)

    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.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mom Season 3 Episode 18 - Beast Mode and Old People Kissing
    8.1/10(500 votes)

    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.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mom Season 3 Episode 1 - Terrorists and Gingerbread
    8.0/10(569 votes)

    S3:E1

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

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mom Season 3 Episode 19 - A Catheter and a Dipsy-Doodle
    7.9/10(469 votes)

    S3:E19

    Despite being extremely ill, Christy insists on taking her final exams. Also, Bonnie is furious when she suspects her boyfriend, Adam, is cheating on her.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mom Season 3 Episode 2 - Thigh Gap and a Rack of Lamb
    7.8/10(511 votes)

    S3:E2

    Christy and Bonnie try to help Jodi, a teenage addict they met at their meeting.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mom Season 3 Episode 8 - Snickerdoodle and a Nip Slip
    7.8/10(483 votes)

    S3:E8

    When Christy catches the eye of Candace's wealthy, charming father Fred, Candace and Baxter are outraged while Bonnie pushes Christy to give him a chance.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mom Season 3 Episode 9 - My Little Pony and a Demerol Drip
    7.8/10(479 votes)

    S3:E9

    Christy's burgeoning relationship with Fred gets more and more difficult for Candace to handle. However, Bonnie enjoys the perks of Chrsty dating a wealthy man.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mom Season 3 Episode 16 - Cornflakes and the Hair of Three Men
    7.8/10(484 votes)

    S3:E16

    When the restaurant closes for renovations, Christy takes a job as Jill's personal assistant. Also, Bonnie answers a wrong number and falls for the guy on the other end of the line, Adam.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mom Season 3 Episode 11 - Cinderella and a Drunk MacGyver
    7.7/10(476 votes)

    S3:E11

    Christy tries to help Julian (Joe Manganiello), a handsome, newly sober AA member, but her attraction to him complicates things. Meanwhile, Bonnie jumps at the chance to attend a lavish charity gala with Jill.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mom Season 3 Episode 13 - Sticky Hands and a Walk on the Wild Side
    7.7/10(481 votes)

    S3:E13

    Christy, Jill and Wendy find themselves in a sticky situation when they agree to help Bonnie smuggle an illegal substance across the Canadian border.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mom Season 3 Episode 20 - Pure Evil and a Free Piece of Cheesecake
    7.7/10(477 votes)

    S3:E20

    When Christy learns she made the Dean's List at school, she is disappointed by Bonnie's lackluster response.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mom Season 3 Episode 22 - Atticus Finch and the Downtrodden
    7.7/10(445 votes)

    S3:E22

    Christy's dream of becoming a lawyer is in jeopardy when she is hit with the reality of how much her education will cost. Also, Bonnie becomes the disciplinarion with Violet back at home.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Mom Season 3 Episode 3 - Mozzarella Sticks and a Gay Piano Bar
    7.6/10(495 votes)

    S3:E3

    After Christy and Bonnie get Jodi, a recovering drug addict, back on her feet, they find themselves addicted to the rush of helping others and take on a new “project,” Michelle.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Mom Season 3 Episode 6 - Horny-Goggles and a Catered Intervention
    7.6/10(467 votes)

    S3:E6

    Regina doesn't think she's an alcoholic and Wendy encourages the ladies to attand a sober holiday dance.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Mom Season 3 Episode 14 - Death, Death, Death and a Bucket of Chicken
    7.6/10(457 votes)

    S3:E14

    Christy tries to be supportive when a health scare throws Bonnie into a tailspin.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Mom Season 3 Episode 21 - Mahjong Sally and the Ecstasy
    7.6/10(442 votes)

    S3:E21

    Christy and Bonnie don’t know who to believe when they hear conflicting stories about Violet and Gregory’s break-up,

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Mom Season 3 Episode 4 - Sawdust and Brisket
    7.5/10(464 votes)

    S3:E4

    Christy is thrilled when Violet tells her she wants to spend more time together and improve their relationship. Also, Bonnie tries to make amends with her nemesis in the building, Beverly.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Mom Season 3 Episode 10 - Quaaludes and Crackerjack
    7.5/10(490 votes)

    S3:E10

    In order to avoid her ex-boyfriend, Bonnie drags Christy to a new AA meeting, only to run into her ex-girlfriend, Jeanine, from 30 years ago.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Mom Season 3 Episode 15 - Nazi Zombies and a Two-Hundred Pound Baby
    7.5/10(439 votes)

    S3:E15

    Bonnie tries to get Christy to admit that she still has feelings for her ex-husband, Baxter.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Mom Season 3 Episode 5 - A Pirate, Three Frogs and a Prince
    7.4/10(465 votes)

    S3:E5

    Christy feels threatened by Baxter's girlfriend in the wake of Roscoe's parent-teacher conference. Bonnie flirts with an unlikely target.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Kreplach and a Tiny Tush" is the best rated episode of "Mom" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 649 votes. Directed by Anthony Rich and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Diabetic Lesbians and a Blushing Bride".