Single Parents (2018–2020)

Single Parents posterReview score: 70%

Plot

Single Parents revolves around a group of dysfunctional single parents who lean on one another as they raise their kids, look for love and ultimately realize survival is only possible with the help of one another.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Single Parents S01E01PilotS01E01 · 4.7Will, a 30-something guy, has been so focused on raising his daughter that he’s lost sight of who he is as a man. When the other single parents see just how far down the rabbit hole of PTA, parenting and princesses Will has gone, they band together to get him out in the dating world and make him realize that being a great parent doesn’t mean sacrificing everything about your own identity.
  2. 02Single Parents S01E02Sleepover ReadyS01E02 · 4.0Douglas is stuck hosting the kids' Saturday sleepover, and Will uses this as an opportunity to try to bond with Douglas, something he hasn't been able to do before. Angie and Graham both struggle with their own fear of sleepovers - Graham is worried to stay the night without his mom and not in his own house, and Angie is worried to sleep over with her man friend Owen. Meanwhile, Poppy helps Miggy come up with potential job ideas in order to help him become more responsible.
  3. 03Single Parents S01E03A Leash Is Not a Guinea PigS01E03 · 4.0After seeing the way Douglas and the twins are barely affected by the death of their guinea pig, Pickle, Poppy encourages Douglas to stop repressing his and the twins' feelings. After seeing how close Graham and Will are becoming, Angie gets jealous when Graham asks Will to go get a colonoscopy to check on his health, so Angie decides to get one herself.

Episodes by season

Season01Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode23Episodes2018–19Aired 1.9Season avg
  1. S01E01Single Parents S01E01Season's bestPilotSeptember 26, 2018 4.7Will, a 30-something guy, has been so focused on raising his daughter that he’s lost sight of who he is as a man. When the other single pare
  2. S01E02Single Parents S01E02Sleepover ReadyOctober 3, 2018 4.0Douglas is stuck hosting the kids' Saturday sleepover, and Will uses this as an opportunity to try to bond with Douglas, something he hasn't
  3. S01E03Single Parents S01E03A Leash Is Not a Guinea PigOctober 10, 2018 4.0After seeing the way Douglas and the twins are barely affected by the death of their guinea pig, Pickle, Poppy encourages Douglas to stop re
  4. S01E04Single Parents S01E04Beyoncé Circa LemonadeOctober 17, 2018 4.0After scolding Miggy for not being able to sleep-train baby Jack, Angie and Douglas engage in a competition to see who can sleep-train the b
  5. S01E05Single Parents S01E05Politician, Freemason, Scientist, Humorist and Diplomat, Ben FranklinOctober 24, 2018 1.0Will is crushed when Sophie wants to tone down Halloween and invites a boy over. Poppy and the twins attempt to convince a reluctant Douglas
  6. S01E06Single Parents S01E06LettuceOctober 31, 2018 1.0Will hits it off with Angie and Graham's pediatrician, Dr. Dewan, but Angie worries he'll ruin Graham's chances of getting on the Mist List
  7. S01E07Single Parents S01E07They Call Me DOCTOR Biscuits!November 7, 2018When Graham and Rory are cast in their school's production of "Grease," with Graham as the lead and Rory with a lesser known part, Poppy and
  8. S01E08Single Parents S01E08The BeastNovember 28, 2018Will encourages Angie to rediscover her passion for heavy metal music by taking a guitar class, and in turn, Angie insists that Will get bac
  9. S01E09Single Parents S01E09Ronald Reagan's White House Collectible PenDecember 5, 2018 1.0Will is thrilled to throw the first-grade parent social so that he can use this event to springboard his anti-smartphone platform to get par
  10. S01E10Single Parents S01E10The Magic BoxDecember 12, 2018When Owen shows up unexpectedly on Christmas Eve with a gift for Angie, she desperately seeks out help from Will finding a present for Owen
  11. S01E11Single Parents S01E11That Elusive ZazzJanuary 9, 2019 1.0Will decides to audition for his dream job as an on-camera weatherman, but in order to succeed, he needs a little help from Miggy, Poppy and
  12. S01E12Single Parents S01E12All Aboard the Two-Parent Struggle BusJanuary 16, 2019 1.0When Will's ex, Mia, shows up unexpectedly for Sophie's birthday, Will gets frustrated that she undermines his rules with Sophie. Angie trie
  13. S01E13Single Parents S01E13Graham D'Amato: Hot Lunch MentalistJanuary 23, 2019Will wants to get back together with Mia, but as their relationship progresses, he finds himself having to choose between the "normal" famil
  14. S01E14Single Parents S01E14The ShedJanuary 30, 2019Douglas discovers that Amy is a math genius and is overwhelmed with how much time he has to spend to treat his daughters as individuals for
  15. S01E15Single Parents S01E15A Cash-Grab Cooked Up By the Crepe Paper IndustryFebruary 13, 2019 1.0Douglas agrees to babysit the kids on Valentine's Day, but when Graham finds himself in a Valentine's Day emergency and Big Red shows up una
  16. S01E16Single Parents S01E16John Freakin' StamosFebruary 20, 2019 1.0When Poppy's ex-husband, Ron, gets serious with his latest girlfriend, Poppy has to deal with the reality of another woman helping to raise
  17. S01E17Single Parents S01E17Summer of MiggyFebruary 27, 2019Seeing that baby Jack is about to walk for the first time, Miggy feels old and tries to recapture his youth by throwing an epic party. When
  18. S01E18Single Parents S01E18A Radiant Cloak of Sexual IrresistibilityMarch 13, 2019In a magical encounter at the Bachelor mansion, Chris Harrison bestows his wisdom on a frustrated Poppy and Angie, attempting to restore the
  19. S01E19Single Parents S01E19Win a Lunch with KZOP's Will Cooper!March 20, 2019When no one bids on "Lunch with KZOP's Will Cooper" at the school auction, Poppy and Sophie scheme together to recruit Dr. Biscuits to bid o
  20. S01E20Single Parents S01E20Raining BloodApril 3, 2019To celebrate Angie's 30th birthday, Will throws a big party recreating Ozzfest, which Angie missed in her 20s; but when Angie assumes Owen p
  21. S01E21Single Parents S01E21JOUST!April 10, 2019 1.0Angie and Will dive headfirst into binge-watching a show called "JOUST!" together, but when Will starts to date someone new and ditches his
  22. S01E22Single Parents S01E22Lance Bass Space CumpMay 1, 2019 1.0After Will realizes he forgot to send in Sophie's deposit for space camp, he must woo the owner of the company, Lance Bass, in order to get
  23. S01E23Single Parents S01E23KetchupMay 8, 2019 1.0After learning that Angie's ex Derek lives near Space Camp, Will convinces Angie to confront him about leaving her when she was pregnant, wh

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode22Episodes2019–20Aired 1.0Season avg
  1. S02E01Single Parents S02E01Season's bestSummer of FreedomSeptember 25, 2019 1.0The kids are away for the summer, and the gang looks forward to their freedom. But three months later, it looks like summer is a bust with W
  2. S02E02Single Parents S02E02Graham Fought the Bones and the Bones WonOctober 2, 2019 1.0Will feels like everything is changing as Sophie returns home from camp a seemingly different person and as he loses out on being room paren
  3. S02E03Single Parents S02E03Derek SucksOctober 9, 2019 1.0Angie is sent into a tailspin when her long-absent ex-boyfriend Derek, Graham's father, suddenly appears on her doorstep. She asks Will and
  4. S02E04Single Parents S02E04Big Widow WivesOctober 16, 2019After a house incident leaves Graham in fear of staying in his and Angie’s home, Angie enlists Will to help her get the house back together;
  5. S02E05Single Parents S02E05SportOctober 23, 2019Will is pumped to become the coach of Sophie's soccer team in order to spend more time with his daughter, especially since she has been dist
  6. S02E06Single Parents S02E06Welcome to Hell, Sickos!October 30, 2019 1.0It’s Halloween night at Hilltop Elementary and the kids head to the school for a spooky celebration with Douglas. Will struggles with whethe
  7. S02E07Single Parents S02E07Xander and CamilleNovember 6, 2019When the smooth-talking ladies' man, Xander, from Angie's one night stand turns out to be connected to the group in an unexpected way, she s
  8. S02E08Single Parents S02E08Every Thursday Should Be Like ThisNovember 20, 2019When Will gets busy cooking Thanksgiving dinner at Douglas’ home, he asks Angie to hang out with Tracy Freeze. Angie reluctantly does so, on
  9. S02E09Single Parents S02E09A Place Where Men Can Be MenDecember 4, 2019When Graham brings Douglas’ box of 1950s Playboy magazines for show and tell, Angie fears she is a bad mom and knows she has to give “the ta
  10. S02E10Single Parents S02E10Good Holidays to YouDecember 11, 2019When Graham writes a letter to Santa asking for either a white Christmas or to meet his father, Angie goes on a mission to find snow in Sout
  11. S02E11Single Parents S02E11The Angie-ManJanuary 8, 2020 1.0After Will’s parents confess that they are inspired by his relationship, which they think is with Angie, Will and Angie must pretend to be a
  12. S02E12Single Parents S02E12Welcome to Hilltop!January 15, 2020 1.0Struggling with unexpected news from Ron’s new wife, Sharon, Poppy uses an adventure with Angie to help distract herself from facing her emo
  13. S02E13Single Parents S02E13ChunkiesJanuary 22, 2020After Angie decides it’s finally time for Graham to meet his dad, Dere, sickness overtakes the household. Derek is forced to either step in
  14. S02E14Single Parents S02E14Yarn and PebblesJanuary 29, 2020While Graham joins Derek at Ratso’s for a day of father-and-son bonding, a jealous Angie enlists Douglas to help her make sure they don’t bo
  15. S02E15Single Parents S02E15Chez Second GradeFebruary 12, 2020It's Valentine’s Day! Will and Angie have reunited to help run the student-parent dinner at Hilltop, where the kids are serving up questiona
  16. S02E16Single Parents S02E16Hip$ for DoloresFebruary 19, 2020After rent on the Winebrary goes up, the gang all chip in in their own ways to help solve Poppy's new financial problem, each learning a val
  17. S02E17Single Parents S02E17Untz, Untz, UntzFebruary 26, 2020Angie uses Sophie as bait to get time with her crush Colin by setting up Sophie and Percy, Colin’s son, on a playdate at Angie’s house. Mean
  18. S02E18Single Parents S02E18Oh Dip, She's Having a BabyApril 15, 2020 1.0When Sharon goes into labor, Poppy and the gang step up to help her get to the hospital, telling each of their own birth stories to help dis
  19. S02E19Single Parents S02E19A Night in CamarilloApril 22, 2020 1.0Will works through a difficult situation after he learns something about Angie’s new boyfriend, Colin, that she won’t want to hear. Meanwhil
  20. S02E20Single Parents S02E20Look, This Is Obviously a Sexy SituationMay 6, 2020Angie attempts to help Poppy through her situation with Douglas, only to be confronted by the fact that she might have feelings for Derek ag
  21. S02E21Single Parents S02E21A Night of Delicate FrenchingMay 6, 2020With Graham and Sophie away at Lance Bass Space Camp, Angie decides to spend the summer in Barstow with Derek, leaving Will plotting a way t
  22. S02E22Single Parents S02E22No. Wait. What? Hold on.May 13, 2020 1.0Angie struggles to recall the events of a wine-filled night of packing with Will, while Poppy secretly encourages Will to share his true fee

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