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|Cast = [[Anna Faris]] - [[Christy Plunkett]] <br> [[Allison Janney]] - [[Bonnie]] <br> [[Sadie Calvano]] - [[Violet]] <br> [[Nate Corddry]] - [[Gabriel]] <br> [[Matt Jones]] - [[Baxter]] <br> [[French Stewart]] - [[Chef Rudy]] <br> [[Spencer Daniels]] - [[Luke]] <br> [[Blake Garrett Rosenthal]] - [[Roscoe]]
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|Cast = [[Anna Faris]] - [[Christy Plunkett]] <br> [[Allison Janney]] - [[Bonnie Plunkett]] <br> [[Sadie Calvano]] - [[Violet Plunkett]] <br> [[Nate Corddry]] - [[Gabriel]] <br> [[Matt Jones]] - [[Baxter]] <br> [[French Stewart]] - [[Chef Rudy]] <br> [[Spencer Daniels]] - [[Luke]] <br> [[Blake Garrett Rosenthal]] - [[Roscoe]]
 
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' of ''[[Mom]]'', aired from Monday, September 23, 2013 to Monday, April 14, 2014. It premiered with it's "[[Pilot]]", and finished with it's last episode entitled "[[Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession]]". The season consisted of a total of 22 episodes.
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This article contains episode summaries for the '''first season''' of '''''[[Mom]]'''''.
  
   
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==Cast and Characters==
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<small>''For a breakdown of all characters' appearances in this season, check'' [[Character appearances#Season 1|here]]''.''</small>
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In the U.S., original episodes of season 1 aired from Monday, September 23, 2013 to Monday, April 14, 2014. The season consisted of a total of 22 episodes.
  
   
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===Main Cast===
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*[[Anna Faris]] as [[Christy Plunkett]] (22/22)
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*[[Allison Janney]] as [[Bonnie Plunkett]] (22/22)
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*[[Blake Garrett Rosenthal]] as [[Roscoe]] (20/22)
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*[[Spencer Daniels]] as [[Luke]] (18/22)
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*[[Nate Corddry]] as [[Gabriel]] (16/22)
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*[[French Stewart]] as [[Chef Rudy]] (15/22)
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*[[Reggie De Leon]] as [[Paul]] (10/22)
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*[[Mimi Kennedy]] as [[Marjorie Armstrong|Marjorie&nbsp;Armstrong]] (7/22)
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*[[Kevin Pollak]] as [[Alvin Lester Biletnikoff]] (5/22)
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*Octavia Spencer as [[Regina|Regina Tompkins]] (4/22)
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*[[Ryan Cartwright]] as [[Jeff Taylor]] (3/22)
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*[[Melissa Tang]] as [[Suzanne Taylor]] (3/22)
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*Justin Long as [[Adam|Adam Henchy]] (3/22)
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*Nick Zano as [[David]] (2/22)
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*Writers: [[Chuck Lorre]], [[Eddie Gorodetsky]] & [[Gemma Baker]]
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| colspan="2" | Christy and Bonnie put their differences aside and work together to deal with a family crisis.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Violets' pregnancy test and Bonnie's comment on her doctors small hands.'''</small></center>
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| colspan="2" | Christy goes on her first date since she quit drinking, while Bonnie teaches Roscoe how to gamble.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy's meltdown and the fork Gabriel accidentally sits on.'''</small></center>
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| colspan="2" | Everyone tests Christy's patience while Bonnie encounters an old rival.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy's mood the entire day and an item mentioned at the 99 cent store.'''</small></center>
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| colspan="2" | Christy tries to take things slow in her relationship with Adam, while Bonnie and Marjorie disagree on the meaning of "taking it slow".<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy abstains from sexual intercourse and her subsequent unconscious stress-eating.'''</small></center>
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| colspan="2" | Christy faces off against Luke's conservative parents who do not approve of Violet's pregnancy, while Bonnie deals with menopause.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Bonnie tries to stay young and heart-warming and the breakfast she cooks.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer & [[Christine Zander]]
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*Director: Jeff Greenstein
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*Airdate: November 11, 2013
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*Episode / Series Number: 08 / 08
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| colspan="2" | Christy is nervous about a forthcoming romantic weekend getaway with Adam, while Claudia suspects Gabriel of cheating on her.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy is invited on a date to a wedding at Big Sur and Bonnie gives her lube.'''</small></center>
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Zombies and Cobb Salad]]"</big>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Gemma Baker
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*Director: [[Betsy Thomas]]
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*Airdate: November 18, 2013
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*Episode / Series Number: 09 / 09
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| colspan="2" | Christy and her fellow AA members try to help when Bonnie loses her job and apartment and hits rock bottom.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Bonnie, after a wild night out and the food she orders.'''</small></center>
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges]]"</big>
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*Writers: Nick Bakay, Christine Zander, Alissa Neubauer, Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Gemma Baker
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*Director: Jeff Greenstein
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*Airdate: November 25, 2013
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| colspan="2" | Christy has trouble accepting how much easier life is with Bonnie in the house. Meanwhile, Baxter sets up camp in the driveway.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Baxter makes waffles in his van, a deal with Christy he makes to park in her driveway.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer, Eddie Gorodetsky & Nick Bakay
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| colspan="2" | Christy and Bonnie go above and beyond to help Marjorie who has cancer. Meanwhile, Violet is frustrated by the realities of pregnancy.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Bonnie's sexual snide comment about Marjorie's cat and the cats food.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker, Christine Zander, Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay & Alissa Neubauer
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*December 16, 2013
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*Episode / Series Number: 12 / 12
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| colspan="2" | Christy gets stuck in the middle when Bonnie and Chef Rudy start dating.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Chef Rudy's comment on Christy's cooking and the sexual fetish he tells Bonnie about.'''</small></center>
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Hot Soup and Shingles]]"</big>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Hayley Mortison, Eddie Gorodetsky & Nick Bakay
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*Director: [[Anthony Rich]]
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*Airdate: January 13, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 13 / 13
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| colspan="2" | Christy had an accident and injured her ankle, yet she denies any help from Bonnie. Meanwhile, Luke bonds with Baxter about being a father.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy accidentally burns herself with hot soup, Baxter tries to re-shingle his roof.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Eddie Gorodetsky, Alissa Neubauer, Sheldon Bull, Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay & Gemma Baker
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*Director: [[Ted Wass]]
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*Airdate: January 20, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 14 / 14
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| colspan="2" | After Christy discovers Bonnie has been hiding $4,000 she feels guilty and also admits that she knows Christy's father.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Bonnie remembrance about having Christy and Bonnie's complaint about Christy's couch.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky, Alissa Neubauer & [[Marco Pennette]]
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*Director: Ted Wass
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*Airdate: January 27, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 15 / 15
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| colspan="2" | Christy attempts to bond with her newly-discovered father, Alvin (Kevin Pollak), with a little help from a highly-irritated Bonnie.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Christy and Alvin's love of Fireball Candy and the clear holes in her new car.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Nick Bakay & Gemma Baker
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*Director: Ted Wass
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*Airdate: February 3, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 16 / 16
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| colspan="2" | An attractive fireman, David ([[Nick Zano]]) sweeps Christy off her feet, but his illicit behavior threatens her sobriety.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: David's degree and his excuse for drunk driving in the night to Christy's house.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Nick Bakay, Alissa Neubauer & Marco Pennette
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*Director: James Widdoes
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*Airdate: February 24, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 17 / 17
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| colspan="2" |Bonnie has to fill in for her daughter when Christy puts her new boyfriend David first.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Regina's prison sentence and Bonnie on Violet's lamaze class.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Nick Bakay, Gemma Baker, Sheldon Bull, Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Marco Pennette
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*Director: Jeff Greenstein
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*Airdate: March 3, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 18 / 18
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| colspan="2" |Christy plans a baby shower for Violet, who's nervous about becoming a mom. Bonnie scores a new life-coaching client.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Violet's sonogram and her noticeable non-fitting top.'''</small></center>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker & Alissa Neubauer
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*Director: Jeff Greenstein
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*Airdate: March 17, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 19 / 19
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| colspan="2" |Regina is sentenced to four years in a women's jail. Meanwhile, Alvin tries to act like a grandpa and talks to Roscoe and Violet about the bad decisions he's made.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Marjorie talk about the toilet wine in jail and Alvin tells his Grandchildren about the history of Sandwiches.'''</small></center>
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus]]"</big>
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*Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer & Marco Pennette
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*Director: Jeff Greenstein
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*Airdate: March 24, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 20 / 20
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|-
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| colspan="2" |Christy and Bonnie meet a lawyer to help with the adoption. Violet decides on the adoptive parents of her child.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Mr. Taylor's video game and the reason the Taylors' can't have a baby.'''</small></center>
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|-
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|[[File:1x21.jpg|240px]]
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries]]"</big>
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*Writers: Nick Bakay, Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre & Eddie Gorodetsky
  +
*Director: James Widdoes
  +
*Airdate: March 31, 2014
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*Episode / Series Number: 21 / 21
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|-
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| colspan="2" |Violet needs to be talked into going to prom in her full-term pregnancy state.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Violets comment on the Prom Theme and what caused Alvin's heart attack.'''</small></center>
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|-
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|[[File:Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession.jpg|240px]]
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| align="left" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<big>"[[Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession]]"</big>
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*Writers: Gemma Baker, Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre & Alissa Neubauer
  +
*Director: Jeff Greenstein
  +
*Airdate: April 14, 2014
  +
*Episode / Series Number: 22 / 22
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|-
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| colspan="2" |While Bonnie denies she's still in love with Alvin, Violet goes into labor.<center><small>'''Title Meaning: Luke's baby name and Alvin's confession to Bonnie.'''</small></center>
 
|}
  
|}
   
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==Notes==
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====Recurring Guest Stars====
  
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* The series received average ratings of 8.34 million viewers, placing it as the number 42 most watched show of the television season.
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*[[Reggie De Leon]] - [[Paul]] (11/22)
  
  +
* The episodes are usually titled with two odd topics that are mentioned in that episode. The two odd topics are strung together with the words "and a" or "and the".
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*[[Mimi Kennedy]] - [[Marjorie]] (7/22)
  
  +
* This Season of ''Mom'' consisted of 22 episodes and aired Mondays in the United States at 9.30 p.m.
  +
* Allison Janney won the ''Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series'' at the ''66th Primetime Emmy Awards'' for her performance as Bonnie Plunkett.
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* the series was also nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite New Comedy.
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* ''Mom'' was renewed for a second season to premiere in the 2014–15 television season.
   
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==Episodes==
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== Storylines ==
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=== Christy Plunkett ===
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=== Bonnie Plunkett ===
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=== Violet Plunkett ===
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|[[File:Mom 1x01.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Pilot]]'''
  
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=== Roscoe Plunkett ===
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|September 23, 2013
  
  +
TBA
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|1.01
  
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|After making a series of bad choices, Christy attempts to get her life together but finds it a challenge when her estranged mother, Bonnie, comes back into her life.
  
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== Viewing Rates ==
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|[[File:Mom 1x02.jpg|150px]]
  
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|- bgcolor="transparent"
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|'''[[A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon]]'''
  
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|September 30, 2013
  
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!Title
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|1.02
  
  +
!Viewers
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|Christy and Bonnie put their differences aside and work together to deal with a family crisis.
  
  +
|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''01'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x03.jpg|150px]]
  
  +
|'''Pilot'''
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|'''[[A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork]]'''
  
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|'''7.99 million'''
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|October 7, 2013
  
  +
|-
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|1.03
  
  +
|'''02'''
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|Christy goes on her first date since she quit drinking, while Bonnie teaches Roscoe how to gamble.
  
  +
|'''A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''7.00 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x04.jpg|150px]]
  
  +
|-
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|'''[[Loathing and Tube Socks]]'''
  
  +
|'''03'''
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|October 14, 2013
  
  +
|'''A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork'''
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|1.04
  
  +
|'''6.86 million'''
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|Everyone tests Christy's patience while Bonnie encounters an old rival.
  
  +
|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''04'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x05.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag]]'''
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|'''Loathing and Tube Socks'''
  +
|'''7.44 million'''
−
|October 21, 2013
  
  +
|-
−
|1.05
  
  +
|'''05'''
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|Christy befriends a woman named Regina (Octavia Spencer) who has a lot of problems while Bonnie tries to put someone else's needs before her own.
  
  +
|'''Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''7.28 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x06.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
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|'''[[Abstinence and Pudding]]'''
  
  +
|'''06'''
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|October 28, 2013
  
  +
|'''Abstinence and Pudding'''
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|1.06
  
  +
|'''6.64 million'''
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|Christy tries to take things slow in her relationship with Adam, while Bonnie and Marjorie disagree on the meaning of "taking it slow."
  
  +
|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''07'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x07.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Estrogen and a Hearty Breakfast]]'''
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|'''Estrogen and a Hearty Breakfast'''
  +
|'''7.38 million'''
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|November 4, 2013
  
  +
|-
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|1.07
  
  +
|'''08'''
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|Christy faces off against Luke's conservative parents who do not approve of Violet's pregnancy, while Bonnie deals with menopause.
  
  +
|'''Big Sur and Strawberry Lube'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''6.96 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x08.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
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|'''[[Big Sur and Strawberry Lube]]'''
  
  +
|'''09'''
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|November 11, 2013
  
  +
|'''Zombies and Cobb Salad'''
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|1.08
  
  +
|'''6.82 million'''
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|Christy is nervous about a forthcoming romantic weekend getaway with Adam, while Claudia suspects Gabriel of cheating on her.
  
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|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''10'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x09.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Zombies and Cobb Salad]]'''
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|'''Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges'''
  +
|'''7.36 million'''
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|November 18, 2013
  
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|-
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|1.09
  
  +
|'''11'''
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|Christy and her fellow AA members try to help when Bonnie loses her job and apartment and hits rock bottom.
  
  +
|'''Cotton Candy and Blended Fish'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''7.68 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x10.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
−
|'''[[Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges]]'''
  
  +
|'''12'''
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|November 25, 2013
  
  +
|'''Corned Beef and Handcuffs'''
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|1.10
  
  +
|'''7.44 million'''
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|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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|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''13'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x11.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Cotton Candy and Blended Fish]]'''
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|'''Hot Soup and Shingles'''
  +
|'''8.50 million'''
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|December 2, 2013
  
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|-
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|1.11
  
  +
|'''14'''
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|Christy and Bonnie go above and beyond to help Marjorie who has cancer. Meanwhile, Violet is frustrated by the realities of pregnancy.
  
  +
|'''Leather Cribs and Medieval Rack'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''8.27 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x12.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
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|'''[[Corned Beef and Handcuffs]]'''
  
  +
|'''15'''
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|December 16, 2013
  
  +
|'''Fireballs and Bullet Holes'''
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|1.12
  
  +
|'''9.58 million'''
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|Christy gets stuck in the middle when Bonnie and Chef Rudy start dating.
  
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|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''16'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x13.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Hot Soup and Shingles]]'''
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|'''Nietzsche and a Beer Run'''
  +
|'''9.11 million'''
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|January 13, 2014
  
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|-
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|1.13
  
  +
|'''17'''
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|Christy had an accident and injured her ankle, yet she denies any help from Bonnie. Meanwhile, Luke bonds with Baxter about being a father.
  
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|'''Jail, Jail and Japanese Porn'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''7.25 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x14.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
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|'''[[Leather Cribs and Medieval Rack]]'''
  
  +
|'''18'''
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|January 20, 2014
  
  +
|'''Sonograms and Tube Tops'''
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|1.14
  
  +
|'''8.42 million'''
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|After Christy discovers Bonnie has been hiding $4000, Bonnie admits that she knows Christy's father.
  
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|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''19'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x15.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Fireballs and Bullet Holes]]'''
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|'''Toilet Wine and the Earl of Sandwich'''
  +
|'''7.05 million'''
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|January 27, 2014
  
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|-
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|1.15
  
  +
|'''20'''
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|Christy attempts to bond with her newly-discovered father, Alvin (Kevin Pollak), with a little help from a highly-irritated Bonnie.
  
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|'''Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus'''
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
  +
|'''7.35 million'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x16.jpg|150px]]
  
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|-
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|'''[[Nietzsche and a Beer Run]]'''
  
  +
|'''21'''
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|February 3, 2014
  
  +
|'''Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries'''
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|1.16
  
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|'''7.27 million'''
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|An attractive fireman (Nick Zano) sweeps Christy off her feet, but his illicit behavior threatens her sobriety.
  
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|-
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|'''22'''
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|[[File:Mom 1x17.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Jail, Jail and Japanese Porn]]'''
 +
|'''Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession'''
  +
|'''6.86 million'''
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|February 24 8, 2014
  
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|1.17
  
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|Bonnie has to fill in for her daughter when Christy puts her new boyfriend David first.
  
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|[[File:Mom 1x18.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Sonograms and Tube Tops]]'''
  
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|March 3, 2014
  
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|1.18
  
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|Christy plans a baby shower for Violet, who's nervous about becoming a mom. Bonnie scores a new life-coaching client.
  
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|[[File:Mom 1x19.png|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Toilet Wine and the Earl of Sandwich]]'''
  
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|March 17, 2014
  
−
|1.19
  
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|Regina is sentenced to four years in a women's jail. Meanwhile, Alvin tries to act like a grandpa and talks to Roscoe and Violet about the bad decisions he's made.
  
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|[[File:Mom 1x20.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus]]'''
  
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|March 24, 2014
  
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|1.20
  
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|Christy and Bonnie meet a lawyer to help with the adoption. Violet decides on the adoptive parents of her child
  
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|[[File:1x21.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries]]'''
  
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|March 31, 2014
  
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|1.21
  
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|Violet needs to be talked into going to prom in her full-term pregnancy state.
  
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|-style="background-color: #F5F5F5;"
  
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|[[File:Mom 1x22.jpg|150px]]
  
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|'''[[Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession]]'''
  
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|April 14, 2014
  
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|1.22
  
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|Bonnie denies she's still in love with Alvin, and Violet goes into labor.
  
 
|}
  
|}
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==Trivia==
  
   
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
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== References ==
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[[Category:Series]]
  
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Revision as of 12:52, 6 November 2019


Season 1 of Mom, aired from Monday, September 23, 2013 to Monday, April 14, 2014. It premiered with it's "Pilot", and finished with it's last episode entitled "Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession". The season consisted of a total of 22 episodes.

Cast and Characters

For a breakdown of all characters' appearances in this season, check here.

Main Cast

Recurring Cast

Assign Cast and Characters here when they appear in more than 3 episodes, but are not part of the main cast.

Guest Cast

Assign Cast and Characters here when they appear in less than 4 episodes.

Episodes

Image Episode Information
Mom 1x01      "Pilot"
After making a series of bad choices, Christy attempts to get her life together but finds it a challenge when her estranged mother, Bonnie, comes back into her life.
Title Meaning: The premiere of the first episode of show.
Mom 1x02      "A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Nick Bakay & Gemma Baker
  • Director: Gary Halvorson
  • Airdate: September 30, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 02 / 02
Christy and Bonnie put their differences aside and work together to deal with a family crisis.
Title Meaning: Violets' pregnancy test and Bonnie's comment on her doctors small hands.
Mom 1x03      "A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork"
  • Writers: Nick Bakay, Gemma Baker, Chuck Lorre & Eddie Gorodetsky
  • Director: Gary Halvorson
  • Airdate: October 7, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 03 / 03
Christy goes on her first date since she quit drinking, while Bonnie teaches Roscoe how to gamble.
Title Meaning: Christy's meltdown and the fork Gabriel accidentally sits on.
Mom 1x04      "Loathing and Tube Socks"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Gemma Baker & Eddie Gorodetsky
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: October 14, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 04 / 04
Everyone tests Christy's patience while Bonnie encounters an old rival.
Title Meaning: Christy's mood the entire day and an item mentioned at the 99 cent store.
Mom 1x05      "Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky & Gemma Baker
  • Directors: James Widdoes
  • Airdate: October 21, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 05 / 05
Christy befriends a woman named Regina, who has a lot of problems while Bonnie tries to put someone else's needs before her own.
Title Meaning: The amount of t-shirts Christy sold at a concert and Regina's valuable handbag.
Mom 1x06      "Abstinence and Pudding"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Gemma Baker & Eddie Gorodetsky
  • Directors: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: October 28, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 06 / 06
Christy tries to take things slow in her relationship with Adam, while Bonnie and Marjorie disagree on the meaning of "taking it slow".
Title Meaning: Christy abstains from sexual intercourse and her subsequent unconscious stress-eating.
Mom 1x07      "Estrogen and a Hearty Breakfast"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker & Alissa Neubauer
  • Director: James Widdoes
  • Airdate: November 4, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 07 / 07
Christy faces off against Luke's conservative parents who do not approve of Violet's pregnancy, while Bonnie deals with menopause.
Title Meaning: Bonnie tries to stay young and heart-warming and the breakfast she cooks.
Mom 1x08      "Big Sur and Strawberry Lube"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer & Christine Zander
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: November 11, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 08 / 08
Christy is nervous about a forthcoming romantic weekend getaway with Adam, while Claudia suspects Gabriel of cheating on her.
Title Meaning: Christy is invited on a date to a wedding at Big Sur and Bonnie gives her lube.
Mom 1x09      "Zombies and Cobb Salad"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Gemma Baker
  • Director: Betsy Thomas
  • Airdate: November 18, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 09 / 09
Christy and her fellow AA members try to help when Bonnie loses her job and apartment and hits rock bottom.
Title Meaning: Bonnie, after a wild night out and the food she orders.
Mom 1x10      "Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges"
  • Writers: Nick Bakay, Christine Zander, Alissa Neubauer, Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Gemma Baker
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: November 25, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 10 / 10
Christy has trouble accepting how much easier life is with Bonnie in the house. Meanwhile, Baxter sets up camp in the driveway.
Title Meaning: Baxter makes waffles in his van, a deal with Christy he makes to park in her driveway.
Mom 1x11      "Cotton Candy and Blended Fish"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer, Eddie Gorodetsky & Nick Bakay
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: December 2, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 11 / 11
Christy and Bonnie go above and beyond to help Marjorie who has cancer. Meanwhile, Violet is frustrated by the realities of pregnancy.
Title Meaning: Bonnie's sexual snide comment about Marjorie's cat and the cats food.
Mom 1x12      "Corned Beef and Handcuffs"
  • Writers: Eddie Gorodetsky, Gemma Baker, Christine Zander, Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay & Alissa Neubauer
  • Director: Jon Cryer
  • December 16, 2013
  • Episode / Series Number: 12 / 12
Christy gets stuck in the middle when Bonnie and Chef Rudy start dating.
Title Meaning: Chef Rudy's comment on Christy's cooking and the sexual fetish he tells Bonnie about.
Mom 1x13      "Hot Soup and Shingles"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Hayley Mortison, Eddie Gorodetsky & Nick Bakay
  • Director: Anthony Rich
  • Airdate: January 13, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 13 / 13
Christy had an accident and injured her ankle, yet she denies any help from Bonnie. Meanwhile, Luke bonds with Baxter about being a father.
Title Meaning: Christy accidentally burns herself with hot soup, Baxter tries to re-shingle his roof.
Mom 1x14      "Leather Cribs and Medieval Rack"
  • Writers: Eddie Gorodetsky, Alissa Neubauer, Sheldon Bull, Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay & Gemma Baker
  • Director: Ted Wass
  • Airdate: January 20, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 14 / 14
After Christy discovers Bonnie has been hiding $4,000 she feels guilty and also admits that she knows Christy's father.
Title Meaning: Bonnie remembrance about having Christy and Bonnie's complaint about Christy's couch.
Mom 1x15      "Fireballs and Bullet Holes"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Eddie Gorodetsky, Alissa Neubauer & Marco Pennette
  • Director: Ted Wass
  • Airdate: January 27, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 15 / 15
Christy attempts to bond with her newly-discovered father, Alvin (Kevin Pollak), with a little help from a highly-irritated Bonnie.
Title Meaning: Christy and Alvin's love of Fireball Candy and the clear holes in her new car.
Mom 1x16      "Nietzsche and a Beer Run"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Nick Bakay & Gemma Baker
  • Director: Ted Wass
  • Airdate: February 3, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 16 / 16
An attractive fireman, David (Nick Zano) sweeps Christy off her feet, but his illicit behavior threatens her sobriety.
Title Meaning: David's degree and his excuse for drunk driving in the night to Christy's house.
Mom 1x17      "Jail Jail and Japanese Porn"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Nick Bakay, Alissa Neubauer & Marco Pennette
  • Director: James Widdoes
  • Airdate: February 24, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 17 / 17
Bonnie has to fill in for her daughter when Christy puts her new boyfriend David first.
Title Meaning: Regina's prison sentence and Bonnie on Violet's lamaze class.
Mom 1x18      "Sonograms and Tube Tops"
  • Writers: Nick Bakay, Gemma Baker, Sheldon Bull, Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky & Marco Pennette
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: March 3, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 18 / 18
Christy plans a baby shower for Violet, who's nervous about becoming a mom. Bonnie scores a new life-coaching client.
Title Meaning: Violet's sonogram and her noticeable non-fitting top.
Mom 1x19      "Toilet Wine and the Earl of Sandwich"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker & Alissa Neubauer
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: March 17, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 19 / 19
Regina is sentenced to four years in a women's jail. Meanwhile, Alvin tries to act like a grandpa and talks to Roscoe and Violet about the bad decisions he's made.
Title Meaning: Marjorie talk about the toilet wine in jail and Alvin tells his Grandchildren about the history of Sandwiches.
Mom 1x20      "Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus"
  • Writers: Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker, Alissa Neubauer & Marco Pennette
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: March 24, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 20 / 20
Christy and Bonnie meet a lawyer to help with the adoption. Violet decides on the adoptive parents of her child.
Title Meaning: Mr. Taylor's video game and the reason the Taylors' can't have a baby.
1x21      "Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries"
  • Writers: Nick Bakay, Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre & Eddie Gorodetsky
  • Director: James Widdoes
  • Airdate: March 31, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 21 / 21
Violet needs to be talked into going to prom in her full-term pregnancy state.
Title Meaning: Violets comment on the Prom Theme and what caused Alvin's heart attack.
Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession      "Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession"
  • Writers: Gemma Baker, Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre & Alissa Neubauer
  • Director: Jeff Greenstein
  • Airdate: April 14, 2014
  • Episode / Series Number: 22 / 22
While Bonnie denies she's still in love with Alvin, Violet goes into labor.
Title Meaning: Luke's baby name and Alvin's confession to Bonnie.

Notes

  • The series received average ratings of 8.34 million viewers, placing it as the number 42 most watched show of the television season.
  • The episodes are usually titled with two odd topics that are mentioned in that episode. The two odd topics are strung together with the words "and a" or "and the".
  • This Season of Mom consisted of 22 episodes and aired Mondays in the United States at 9.30 p.m.
  • Allison Janney won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards for her performance as Bonnie Plunkett.
  • the series was also nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite New Comedy.
  • Mom was renewed for a second season to premiere in the 2014–15 television season.

Storylines

Christy Plunkett

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Bonnie Plunkett

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Violet Plunkett

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Roscoe Plunkett

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Viewing Rates

# Title Viewers
01 Pilot 7.99 million
02 A Pee Stick and an Asian Raccoon 7.00 million
03 A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork 6.86 million
04 Loathing and Tube Socks 7.44 million
05 Six Thousand Bootleg T-Shirts and a Prada Handbag 7.28 million
06 Abstinence and Pudding 6.64 million
07 Estrogen and a Hearty Breakfast 7.38 million
08 Big Sur and Strawberry Lube 6.96 million
09 Zombies and Cobb Salad 6.82 million
10 Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges 7.36 million
11 Cotton Candy and Blended Fish 7.68 million
12 Corned Beef and Handcuffs 7.44 million
13 Hot Soup and Shingles 8.50 million
14 Leather Cribs and Medieval Rack 8.27 million
15 Fireballs and Bullet Holes 9.58 million
16 Nietzsche and a Beer Run 9.11 million
17 Jail, Jail and Japanese Porn 7.25 million
18 Sonograms and Tube Tops 8.42 million
19 Toilet Wine and the Earl of Sandwich 7.05 million
20 Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus 7.35 million
21 Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries 7.27 million
22 Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession 6.86 million

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