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Instant Mom

TV·2013–2015·TV Land·Comedy, Family·30m·7.0·Created by Jessica Butler, Warren Bell

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Instant Mom is scripted half-hour comedy series that follows Stephanie, a former party girl who becomes a full-time stepmom to three kids when she marries the more traditional Charlie. Stephanie manages to keep it all together using her own unique style, never losing her sense of fun, and with the help of her mother Maggie, she learns what being a mom really means.

Cast

Tia MowryTia MowryStephanie PhillipsMichael BoatmanMichael BoatmanCharlie PhillipsSheryl Lee RalphSheryl Lee RalphMaggie TurnerSydney ParkSydney ParkGabby PhillipsDamarr CalhounDamarr CalhounAaron PhillipsTylen Jacob WilliamsTylen Jacob WilliamsJames Phillips

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