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The Worst 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. 7.1/10(919 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    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.

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  2. 7.1/10(697 votes)

    #2 - A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon

    S1:E2

    Christy and Bonnie set aside their differences to deal with a family crisis together.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.2/10(350 votes)

    #3 - Big Floor Pillows and a Ball of Fire

    S6:E13

    Christy and Bonnie are suspicious when Adam's best friend returns, insisting he's a changed man.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.3/10(621 votes)

    #4 - Loathing and Tube Socks

    S1:E4

    Christy’s patience is tested by everyone she knows. Meanwhile, Bonnie runs into an old rival.

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  5. 7.3/10(536 votes)

    #5 - Big Sur and Strawberry Lube

    S1:E8

    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.

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  6. 7.3/10(405 votes)

    #6 - Sex Bucket and the Grammar Police

    S8:E1

    When Bonnie invites the ladies to a slumber party, childhood games reveal adult problems.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.4/10(587 votes)

    #7 - Abstinence and Pudding

    S1:E6

    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.

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  9. 7.4/10(532 votes)

    #8 - Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges

    S1:E10

    Christy has trouble accepting how much easier life is with Bonnie in the house. Meanwhile, Baxter sets up camp in the driveway.

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  10. 7.4/10(508 votes)

    #9 - Hot Soup and Shingles

    S1:E13

    Despite an injury, Christy refuses to admit that she needs Bonnie's help; Luke asks Baxter for advice about fatherhood.

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  11. 7.4/10(475 votes)

    #10 - Jail Jail and Japanese Porn

    S1:E17

    Bonnie must pick up the slack when Christy puts her new relationship with David ahead of family and friends.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  12. 7.4/10(479 votes)

    #11 - Sonograms and Tube Tops

    S1:E18

    When Violet feels nervous about becoming a mom, Christy plans a baby shower for her; Bonnie lands a new client.

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  13. 7.4/10(425 votes)

    #12 - A Pirate, Three Frogs and a Prince

    S3:E5

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

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  14. 7.4/10(421 votes)

    #13 - Sword Fights and a Dominican Shortstop

    S4:E2

    Christy considers giving up her dream of becoming a lawyer when Bonnie's ex-girlfriend, Jeanine, offers her a lucrative job in real estate. Also, Adam is very curious about Bonnie's past with women.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  15. 7.4/10(391 votes)

    #14 - Roast Chicken and a Funny Story

    S4:E14

    A heartbroken Bonnie drives everyone crazy, so Christy begs Adam to take Bonnie back.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  16. 7.4/10(354 votes)

    #15 - Bert and Ernie and a Blessing of the People

    S5:E11

    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".

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  17. 7.4/10(348 votes)

    #16 - Smitten Kitten and a Tiny Boo-Boo Error

    S8:E2

    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.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  18. 7.4/10(320 votes)

    #17 - Astronauts and Fat Trimmings

    S8:E4

    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.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  19. 7.4/10(298 votes)

    #18 - Bloody Stumps and a Chemical Smell

    S8:E8

    When Bonnie can't decide what to do with the spare bedroom, bigger issues are uncovered. Also, Tammy attempts to create boundaries with Marjorie.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  20. 7.5/10(693 votes)

    #19 - A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork

    S1:E3

    Christy goes on her first date since she stopped drinking. Meanwhile, Bonnie teaches her grandson Roscoe to gamble.

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  21. 7.5/10(627 votes)

    #20 - Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag

    S1:E5

    Christy makes a new friend who has big problems. Meanwhile, Bonnie attempts to put someone else's needs ahead of her own.

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    Director:James Widdoes
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  22. 7.5/10(540 votes)

    #21 - Zombies and Cobb Salad

    S1:E9

    Bonnie struggles to keep her life together when she loses her job; Christy tries to help Bonnie get back on track.

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    Director:Betsy Thomas
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  23. 7.5/10(526 votes)

    #22 - Nietzsche and a Beer Run

    S1:E16

    Christy is tempted by her old vices when she dates an attractive, hard-partying man named David. Bonnie decides her advice is worth money and becomes a life coach.

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    Director:Ted Wass
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  24. 7.5/10(448 votes)

    #23 - 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.

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    Director:Ted Wass
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  25. 7.5/10(413 votes)

    #24 - 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.

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  26. 7.5/10(407 votes)

    #25 - 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.

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    Director:Ted Wass
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Mom". It scored 7.1/10 based on 919 votes. Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Eddie Gorodetsky, Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker, it aired on 9/23/2013. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon".