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The Best Episodes of Unexpected

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A raw look at three teenage pregnancies and the effects it has on their families as everyone prepares for the arrival of the babies.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Unexpected Season 4 Episode 7 - The Circumcision Conversation
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #1 - The Circumcision Conversation

    S4:E7

    Tensions mount between the families as everyone has conflicting ideas for what is best for the young parents and their child – from where they will live to whether or not they should get married.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Unexpected Season 4 Episode 5 - Your Mom On Social Media
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Your Mom On Social Media

    S4:E5

    Myrka and Liliana have a blowout fight over social media. Jenna gives her parents an ultimatum — get along at the baby shower. Reanna and Taron sit down with their moms to sort out custody

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Unexpected Season 4 Episode 1 - Kids Having Kids
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Kids Having Kids

    S4:E1

    A pregnant Jenna wants a car for her birthday. Myrka’s mom kicked her out for getting pregnant. Soon-to-be-grandma Jessica tries to salvage the relationship between teens Reanna and Taron. Tyra leaves Alex and Layla behind at home as she heads to college.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Unexpected Season 4 Episode 3 - Invitation To The Gender Reveal
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Invitation To The Gender Reveal

    S4:E3

    Jessica worries Reanna may be going into early labor. Tyra is furious that Julie’s internet boyfriend has moved in. Myrka invites her mom to her gender reveal party. Jenna refuses to move her pet rabbit’s cage to make room for a new crib.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 2 - Mother's Nightmare
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Mother's Nightmare

    S1:E2

    Tension grows between McKayla's and Caelan's mothers; Kelsey realizes teen parents-to-be aren't prepared for what's next while driving home from Lexus' false labor; Lilly and her mom are upset when James bails on birthing class.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 1 - A Family Affair
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #6 - A Family Affair

    S1:E1

    15 year-old Lexus thinks she's in labor and heads to the hospital. As a pregnant 16 year-old, McKayla finds prom dress shopping nearly impossible. 16 year-old Lilly's family gets to know the father of her baby, James, at his party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 5 - Ticking Clocks
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Ticking Clocks

    S1:E5

    McKayla is forced to choose sides when she must decide whom she wants in the delivery room. James learns some shocking facts about childbirth from his sister. And the stresses of the newborn baby tear Lexus and her mother apart.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 3 - Labor and Delivery
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Labor and Delivery

    S1:E3

    Lexus finally gives birth. After getting ditched yet again by James, a pregnant Lilly receives some tough love from her mother. Tensions between McKayla's mother and Caelen's mother finally erupt.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 4 - Home Alone
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Home Alone

    S1:E4

    Lilly's mom doesn't want the baby to have James' last name. Two weeks before her own due date, McKayla visits her newborn sister. Lexus and Shayden grapple with raising a newborn. And one of the teen girls is given a ring.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 6 - What's in a Name
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - What's in a Name

    S1:E6

    McKayla's baby's name is met with lots of tears; Shayden struggles with Kelsey's rules and Lexus feels her mom is pushing her away; Lilly gets more than she bargained for when she tries to induce labor; Caelen surprises McKayla with a bold proposition.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 7 - Tell All
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Tell All

    S1:E7

    The families of “Unexpected” come together for the first time as parents, grandparents and great-grandparents share insight into their stories, and give updates on what’s been happening since the cameras stopped rolling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Unexpected Season 1 Episode 8 - Baby Bumps FINALE
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Baby Bumps FINALE

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 1 - Unsafe and Unplanned
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Unsafe and Unplanned

    S2:E1

    McKayla. 17, decides to move out of her grandparents' house with her baby. Lexus, 16, reveals the details on her breakup with Shayden. 16 year-old Chloe's boyfriend Max has a lot to learn. Pregnant Emiley, 18, is frustrated with her boyfriend, Diego.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 2 - My Mom Doesn't Like You
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - My Mom Doesn't Like You

    S2:E2

    Lexus reunites with her child's father. Shannon tells her daughter, McKayla, she can move in, but her boyfriend is not welcome. Diego does not participate at Emiley's baby shower. Chloe reveals to Max that her mom doesn't like him and tension build.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 3 - Love Will Keep Us Together
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Love Will Keep Us Together

    S2:E3

    Mckayla tells Caelan that he needs to step up as a father; Emiley tries to make things work with Diego; Laura and her boyfriend, Tylor, are just days away from inducing labor; and Lexus tells her mom, Kelsey, that she’s back together with Shayden.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 4 - It’s All About Laura Now
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - It’s All About Laura Now

    S2:E4

    Tim and Cindy see Shannon’s new house and don’t approve; Chloe attends her new school for pregnant teens; Laura’s induction day coincides with her sister’s birthday; and Kelsey considers pursuing guardianship of Scarlett.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 5 - Step Up and be a Dad
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Step Up and be a Dad

    S2:E5

    Laura and Tylor bring the baby home; Chloe and Jessica prep for the baby shower; Diego finally attends a doctor appointment with Emiley; McKayla decides whether or not to move in with Shannon.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 6 - When the Water Breaks
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - When the Water Breaks

    S2:E6

    Chloe and Jessica have a tearful disagreement; Shannon confronts the family. Meanwhile, after having a false alarm, Emiley goes into labor; and Lexus struggles to get her license.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 7 - Baby Shower Fallout
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Baby Shower Fallout

    S2:E7

    Emiley gives birth to a baby girl; Chloe has her all-girl baby shower; Tylor wants to become a stripper; Lexus finally lands a job; Mckayla takes a pregnancy test.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 8 - Once a Cheater...
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Once a Cheater...

    S2:E8

    Caelan & Mckayla discuss the next steps in their relationship. Emiley and Diego bring baby Aria home. Chloe's parents finally meet Max's dad. Tylor cheated on Laura. Lexus talks about her sexuality.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 9 - Sister Face-off
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Sister Face-off

    S2:E9

    Emiley and Diego want to change Aria's doctor. Mckayla and Caelan move out on their own, despite their constant fighting. Laura talks to Anna about sex.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 10 - Parents' Prom Night Out
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Parents' Prom Night Out

    S2:E10

    Emiley is worried about making the cheer team. McKayla tries on wedding dresses. Laura and Margee talks to Anna about safe sex. Chloe is a week overdue wants to be induced. Lexus and Shayden go to prom.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 11 - The Condoms Mom Gave Us
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Condoms Mom Gave Us

    S2:E11

    Chloe goes into labor; Krista brings Emiley and Diego condoms; Laura celebrates her 18th birthday; Mckayla plans her wedding.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 12 - Baby Bumps
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Baby Bumps

    S2:E12

    Emiley gives birth to a baby girl. Chloe has her all-girl baby shower. Tylor wants to become a stripper. Lexus finally lands a job. Mckayla takes a pregnancy test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Unexpected Season 2 Episode 13 - The Mom Trying Out for Cheer
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Mom Trying Out for Cheer

    S2:E13

    Emiley has cheer tryouts; Chloe gives birth; Mckayla has some concerns about marriage; it’s Scarlett’s first birthday, but Lexus and Shayden get into a huge argument.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Circumcision Conversation" is the best rated episode of "Unexpected". It scored 8.3/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/31/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Your Mom On Social Media".