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Mom S8E12 — Tiny Dancer and an Impromptu Picnic

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Mom•Season 8•Episode 12

Tiny Dancer and an Impromptu Picnic

7.5/10 · 322 votesApr 1, 202123 min

Ranked #15 of 18 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

Bonnie goes to extreme lengths to protect someone she loves. Also, Jill struggles to make sense of a messy new relationship.

Directed byNick Bakay

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Cast6

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Bonnie Plunkett

Jaime Pressly

Jaime Pressly

Jill Kendall

Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Marjorie Armstrong-Perugian

Kristen Johnston

Kristen Johnston

Tammy Diffendor

Beth Hall

Beth Hall

Wendy Harris

William Fichtner

William Fichtner

Adam Janikowski

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Nick Bakay

Nick Bakay

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Sheldon Bull

Sheldon Bull

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Susan McMartin

Susan McMartin

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Britté Anchor

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Nadiya Chettiar

Teleplay

Nick Bakay

Nick Bakay

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Chelsea Myers

Story

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Episode Summary

"Tiny Dancer and an Impromptu Picnic" is episode 12 of Mom season 8. It scored 7.5/10 from 322 votes, ranking #15 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Nick Bakay, it aired on April 1, 2021.

Next: E13 · Klondike-Five and a Secret Family Best of Season 8