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An irreverent look at parenthood through the point of view of an acerbic working mother, along with her stay-at-home husband and opinionated parents.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Up All Night Season 2 Episode 11 - The Wedding
    6.1/10(47 votes)

    #1 - The Wedding

    S2:E11

    In a look back at Chris and Reagan's wild wedding day, the newlyweds-to-be end up holding a big event for friends and family after deciding not to elope to Las Vegas at the last second. Things don’t quite as they dreamed when big news from Ava and even bigger news from Scott begin to derail the big day before it even starts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.3/10(206 votes)

    #2 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Reagan Brinkley tries to adjust to her new life as she returns from maternity leave to her job as a talk show executive producer to support her stay-at-home husband and their baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Emily Spivey

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  3. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 9 - I Can't Quit You
    6.4/10(38 votes)

    #3 - I Can't Quit You

    S2:E9

    Chris and Scott take on the competition and Reagan connects with an old friend

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 7 - Thanksgiving
    6.5/10(51 votes)

    #4 - Thanksgiving

    S2:E7

    After their flight is cancelled, Chris and Reagan are forced stay home for Thanksgiving.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 2 - Cool Neighbors
    6.6/10(152 votes)

    #5 - Cool Neighbors

    S1:E2

    Reagan and Chris obsess over their new neighbors; baby Amy takes a liking to Calvin, but not Ava.

    Director:Joe Russo
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 2 - Swingers
    6.6/10(53 votes)

    #6 - Swingers

    S2:E2

    Reagan adjusts to being a stay-at-home mom and learns about the quirks of the neighborhood. Meanwhile, Chris and Scott work on launching their business, and Ava runs into her former accompanist, whom she may have mistreated on the path to success.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Emily Spivey

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  7. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 5 - Another Saturday Night
    6.6/10(47 votes)

    #7 - Another Saturday Night

    S2:E5

    Reagan and Chris realize it has been months since their last night out and decide to paint the town with Ava and Jerry. Meanwhile, on Chris' advice Scott tries his hand at dating again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 4 - Jerry Duty
    6.7/10(50 votes)

    #8 - Jerry Duty

    S2:E4

    After Chris runs into his annoying college roommate Jerry, he is roped into attending a party and brings Ava along to keep him sane and hopefully find her a match. Meanwhile, Reagan reluctantly helps Scott throw a raucous sleep over for his son and his friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 3 - Working Late and Working It
    6.8/10(122 votes)

    #9 - Working Late and Working It

    S1:E3

    Chris tries to get Reagan to spice up their relationship; Ava is upset that her ex-boyfriend is getting married.

    Director:Joe Russo
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 7 - Parents
    6.8/10(91 votes)

    #10 - Parents

    S1:E7

    Reagan wants to set an example for her daughter by trying to get along with her own parents. The untimely death of a crew member inspires Ava to reexamine her relationship with the staff. Meanwhile, Chris vows to make some lifestyle changes when he starts to fear that his life may be cut short too.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 3 - Home/Office
    6.8/10(50 votes)

    #11 - Home/Office

    S2:E3

    Reagan and Chris try to prove they're not boring. Elsewhere, Ava gets rid of clutter with help from Scott and meets her biggest fan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 5 - Mr. Bob's Toddler Kaleidoscope
    6.9/10(105 votes)

    #12 - Mr. Bob's Toddler Kaleidoscope

    S1:E5

    Reagan worries her busy schedule is interfering parenting; Chris gets involved in Amy's playgroup; Ava stresses about not spending enough time with Reagan.

    Director:Troy Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 20 - Baby Fever
    6.9/10(62 votes)

    #13 - Baby Fever

    S1:E20

    Chris pulls out all the stops to convince Reagan to have another baby. Meanwhile, Ava's decision to join a mentorship program, started by Yvonne Encanto, has less than stellar results and Missy is worried she's cheating on Ava by helping Luke.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 6 - Ma'am'd
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #14 - Ma'am'd

    S2:E6

    After failing to get Chris's attention, Reagan worries that she is losing her romantic touch. A visit to the dentist gives her a much needed confidence boost. Meanwhile, when Ava learns her neighbors aren't so fond of her, she teams up with Walter to give the neighborhood a haunted house like they have never seen before.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 9 - Hiring and Firing
    7.0/10(86 votes)

    #15 - Hiring and Firing

    S1:E9

    Reagan's inability to fire a less-than-stellar assistant, Nancy, leads Ava to question whether she has lost her edge. Meanwhile, Reagan and Chris hope to find a babysitter that will give him some much-needed parental relief.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 16 - Travel Day
    7.0/10(67 votes)

    #16 - Travel Day

    S1:E16

    It's Reagan and Chris versus the airport when they travel with baby Amy for the first time. Ava agrees to be the minister for the wedding of her former band mate, Amanda, and past tensions come back to haunt them. Meanwhile, Kevin deals with Ava's feelings on marriage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 17 - First Birthday
    7.0/10(60 votes)

    #17 - First Birthday

    S1:E17

    A moment of weakness with his uncomfortably enthusiastic neighbors leads Chris to agree to host a joint first birthday party for Amy, and Reagan to accuse him of being a pushover. Ava takes it upon herself to take the birthday party to the next level, while Nancy sees this as an opportunity to look for a man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 21 - Daddy Daughter Time
    7.0/10(66 votes)

    #18 - Daddy Daughter Time

    S1:E21

    When Chris gets a segment on the Ava show, Reagan starts to realize how much she needs her own space at work. Meanwhile, Ava's dad visits with his family, who are more interested in meeting celebrities like Sharon Osbourne, Ava's rival, than spending time with Ava.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 1 - Friendships and Partnerships
    7.0/10(64 votes)

    #19 - Friendships and Partnerships

    S2:E1

    Reagan and Ava's friendship is tested following the news of the show's cancellation. Meanwhile, Reagan hires her brother Scott to help remodel their bathroom, and Chris decides to re-enter the working world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Emily Spivey, Tucker Cawley

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  20. Up All Night Season 2 Episode 8 - The Game of Life
    7.0/10(49 votes)

    #20 - The Game of Life

    S2:E8

    Reagan, Chris and Scott get invited to join Gene and Terry at their mountain cabin for their annual "Family Funlympics." Meanwhile, when Reagan decides she needs to leave the cabin to go and check up on Ava, she is shocked to learn that Ava has new friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 23 - Hey Jealousy
    7.1/10(66 votes)

    #21 - Hey Jealousy

    S1:E23

    With Reagan working more closely with Luke, Chris starts to show signs of jealousy, but it takes his buddy Reed's bad advice to send him into a full-blown panic. Meanwhile, Ava is surprised to learn that her rival, Shayna, will be competing against her in a 10K run for charity and enlists the help of celebrity trainer Gideon Kirk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 12 - New Year's Eve
    7.2/10(80 votes)

    #22 - New Year's Eve

    S1:E12

    Reagan's extreme competiveness comes out at a New Year's Eve game night, much to Chris's embarrassment. Meanwhile, Kevin worries that Ava is ashamed of him and Missy brings an unexpected date to the party.

    Director:Beth McCarthy-Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 14 - Preschool Auction
    7.2/10(71 votes)

    #23 - Preschool Auction

    S1:E14

    Reagan wants to secure a spot at a prestigious preschool for Amy and tries to win favor by organizing a charity auction with Ava's help. Elsewhere, Chris and his brother find that they haven't outgrown their competitive ways from childhood.

    Director:Beth McCarthy-Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 4 - New Car
    7.3/10(105 votes)

    #24 - New Car

    S1:E4

    Reagan and Chris look for a practical family car that still has style; Ava finds preparing for serious talk-show topics exhausting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Emily Spivey

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  25. Up All Night Season 1 Episode 10 - Week Off
    7.3/10(82 votes)

    #25 - Week Off

    S1:E10

    When the Ava show takes a break, Reagan is thrilled to spend the week at home with Amy, but her type-A personality and defiant sense of justice upset the delicate balance of Chris's neighborhood social life. Meanwhile, Ava tries to win over Kevin's daughter by giving her vocal lessons for a performance at school.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Wedding" is the worst rated episode of "Up All Night". It scored 6.1/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/10/2013. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Pilot".