The worst episodes of Mom
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- 01
Three Smiles and an Unpainted Ceiling
An unexpected death rocks the Plunkett household.
- 02
A Commemorative Coin and a Misshapen Head
Christy and Bonnie worry when they find out that Violet's new boyfriend is old enough to be her father.
- 03
Mashed Potatoes and a Little Nitrous
Bonnie goes to extremes to keep a major secret from Christy.
- 04
Patient Zero and the Chocolate Fountain
Christy and Bonnie's contentious relationship makes them unwelcome guests wherever they go.
- 05
Christy, a newly sober single mother, is trying to get her life together. She is challenged when her estranged mother, Bonnie, comes back into the picture.
- 06
Christy's patience is tested by everyone she knows. Meanwhile, Bonnie runs into an old rival.
- 07
Christy is on a journey to right the wrongs of her past, but she has a blind spot when it comes to Baxter. Following Christy's example, Bonnie decides to come clean with Alvin about the terrible things she did to him over the years.
- 08
Christy is concerned with the way Bonnie is processing Alvin's death and tries to get her professional help.
- 09
Turkey Meatballs and a Getaway Car
Christy discovers she enjoys sex most when there's a risk of getting caught. Meanwhile, Bonnie takes her new role as secretary of the women's meeting a little too seriously.
- 10
Christy and Bonnie have different ideas about forgiveness when Bonnie's mother, Shirley, who abandoned her as a small child, suddenly wants to be a part of their lives.
- 11
Belgian Waffles and Bathroom Privileges
Christy has trouble accepting how much easier life is with Bonnie in the house. Meanwhile, Baxter sets up camp in the driveway.
- 12
Broken Dreams and Blocked Arteries
Christy is caught in the middle when tensions rise between Bonnie and Alvin. Meanwhile, a very pregnant Violet is apprehensive about going to her senior prom.
- 13
A Pirate, Three Frogs and a Prince
Roscoe's parent-teacher conference leaves Christy feeling threatened by Baxter's girlfriend, Candace. Also, Bonnie tries to get her dating mojo back by flirting with an unlikely target.
- 14
Cinderella and a Drunk MacGyver
Christy tries to help Julian, a handsome, newly sober AA member, but her attraction to him complicates things. Meanwhile, Bonnie jumps at the chance to attend a lavish charity gala with Jill.
- 15
A Bouncy Castle and an Aneursym
When Bonnie connects with a handsome, sober stranger, Christy worries that she's jeopardizing her relationship with Adam.
- 16
Tantric Sex and the Sprouted Flute
Christy annoys everyone when she adopts her new boyfriend's healthy lifestyle. Meanwhile, Bonnie and Adam decide to move to the next level in their relationship.
- 17
Twinkle Lights and Grandma Shoes
Bonnie gets cold feet when considering her future with Adam, and Christy risks failing an important test in order to help a fellow alcoholic.
- 18
Esta Loca and a Little Klingon
Christy and Bonnie help Jill get sober again, and Christy's boyfriend, Patrick, is less than understanding when it ruins his birthday weekend.
- 19
A Small Nervous Meltdown and a Misplaced Fork
Christy goes on her first date since she stopped drinking. Meanwhile, Bonnie teaches her grandson Roscoe to gamble.
- 20
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.
- 21
Christy gets stuck in the middle when Bonnie and Chef Rudy start dating.
- 22
Christy plans a baby shower for Violet, who is nervous about becoming a mom. Meanwhile, Bonnie scores a new life-coaching client.
- 23
Christy's evening alone takes an unexpected turn when she meets her attractive, single neighbor, Andy. Also, Bonnie and Alvin's romantic plans are derailed by Alvin's ex-wife, Lorraine.
- 24
Nazi Zombies and a Two-Hundred Pound Baby
Bonnie tries to get Christy to admit that she still has feelings for her ex-husband, Baxter.
- 25
Christy helps Jill adjust to being a new foster mother, and Bonnie has trouble convincing tenants that she's a good building manager.
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