- 7.0/10 894 votes
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2013
Newly sober single mom Christy is challenged when her estranged, overly critical mother returns to her life in the series premiere of this comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker
- 7.1/10 679 votes
#2 - A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2013
Christy and Bonnie set aside their differences to deal with a family crisis together.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/10 337 votes
#3 - Big Floor Pillows and a Ball of Fire
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/2019
Christy and Bonnie are suspicious when Adam's best friend returns, insisting he's a changed man.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10 611 votes
#4 - Loathing and Tube Socks
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2013
Christy’s patience is tested by everyone she knows. Meanwhile, Bonnie runs into an old rival.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10 525 votes
#5 - Big Sur and Strawberry Lube
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2013
Christy is nervous about going on a romantic weekend getaway with Adam. Meanwhile, Gabriel's wife suspects he is cheating and seeks comfort from Christy.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10 391 votes
#6 - Sex Bucket and the Grammar Police
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2020
When Bonnie invites the ladies to a slumber party, childhood games reveal adult problems.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 574 votes
#7 - Abstinence and Pudding
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2013
Christy is determined to take things slow in her relationship with Adam. Meanwhile, Bonnie and her rival from AA, Marjorie, disagree on what "taking it slow" means.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 522 votes
#8 - Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/2013
Christy has trouble accepting how much easier life is with Bonnie in the house. Meanwhile, Baxter sets up camp in the driveway.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 499 votes
#9 - Hot Soup and Shingles
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/13/2014
Despite an injury, Christy refuses to admit that she needs Bonnie's help; Luke asks Baxter for advice about fatherhood.
Director: Anthony Joseph Rich
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 465 votes
#10 - Jail Jail and Japanese Porn
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/24/2014
Bonnie must pick up the slack when Christy puts her new relationship with David ahead of family and friends.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 470 votes
#11 - Sonograms and Tube Tops
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/3/2014
When Violet feels nervous about becoming a mom, Christy plans a baby shower for her; Bonnie lands a new client.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 417 votes
#12 - A Pirate, Three Frogs and a Prince
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2015
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: N/A
- 7.4/10 343 votes
#13 - Bert and Ernie and a Blessing of the People
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/18/2018
After Bonnie and Adam attend a traditional wedding, they discover they're not on the same page about their own wedding. Also, Christy and Patrick have trouble setting the mood for their "first time".
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 333 votes
#14 - Smitten Kitten and a Tiny Boo-Boo Error
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 11/12/2020
Bonnie and Adam regret spending their first wedding anniversary with Marjorie and her new beau; Jill's attempt at a good deed becomes a moral dilemma.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10 307 votes
#15 - Astronauts and Fat Trimmings
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2020
Bonnie and Adam offer relationship advice when they sense tension between Jill and Andy. Also, Tammy lends a hand when Chef Rudy opens a food truck.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 678 votes
#16 - A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2013
Christy goes on her first date since she stopped drinking. Meanwhile, Bonnie teaches her grandson Roscoe to gamble.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 617 votes
#17 - Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2013
Christy makes a new friend who has big problems. Meanwhile, Bonnie attempts to put someone else's needs ahead of her own.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 530 votes
#18 - Zombies and Cobb Salad
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/2013
Bonnie struggles to keep her life together when she loses her job; Christy tries to help Bonnie get back on track.
Director: Betsy Thomas
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 404 votes
#21 - Nudes and a Six-Day Cleanse
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2015
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: N/A
- 7.5/10 421 votes
#22 - A Commemorative Coin and a Misshapen Head
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2015
Christy and Bonnie worry when they find out that Violet's new boyfriend is old enough to be her father.
Director: Anthony Joseph Rich
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 436 votes
#23 - Sick Popes and a Red Ferrari
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/2015
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: N/A
- 7.5/10 397 votes
#24 - Patient Zero and the Chocolate Fountain
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/23/2015
Christy and Bonnie prove to be unwelcome guests wherever they go due to their testy relationship.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 406 votes
#25 - Fun Girl Stuff and Eternal Salvation
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2015
Christy blames Bonnie when Roscoe announces he wants to go live with his father, on the second season finale.
Director: James Widdoes
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of Mom
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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 mother, now back in Christy's life and eager to share passive-aggressive insights into her daughter's many mistakes.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:CBS
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Mom" is "Pilot", rated 7/10 from 894 user votes. It was directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker. "Pilot" aired on 9/23/2013 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon".