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The Mindy Project is a single-camera comedy series which follows a skilled OB/GYN navigating the tricky waters of both her personal and professional life.
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- 01
You've Got SextWhen Mindy tells Danny she has a crush, he thinks she's talking about him instead of Cliff, the lawyer. Meanwhile, Morgan and Peter find Mindy's phone and respond to a text from Cliff, which starts off innocently, but escalates into something that may lead to unintended romantic consequences. - 02
Indian BBWMindy discovers an incriminating video of herself that is floating around the internet, and she enlists the help of Peter to keep it from falling into the wrong hands. - 03
Be CoolMindy and Danny try their hand at dating. But they discover that redefining their relationship isn't as easy as they thought it would be, especially when the pharmaceuticals representative whom Danny used to date re-enters the picture.
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Season01
- S01E01
PilotSeptember 25, 2012When we first see Dr. Mindy Lahiri, she is drunk and disorderly after an epic toast at her ex-boyfriend's wedding. But the incident is a rud - S01E02
Hiring and FiringOctober 2, 2012When Mindy is given the responsibility of hiring a new nurse at the hospital, she offers the position to Morgan, a reformed ex-convict. Mean - S01E03
In the ClubOctober 9, 2012When Shauna takes the office to the hottest nightclub in town, Mindy meets an unlikely potential suitor named Josh, who works as a lawyer fo - S01E04
HalloweenOctober 30, 2012When Josh invites Mindy to a Halloween party, Mindy stresses out about finding the perfect costume to impress him. Meanwhile, Danny and Jere - S01E05
Danny Castellano is My GynecologistNovember 13, 2012When Mindy must find a new gynecologist, she asks Danny to assume the role. Eventually, he accepts - on the grounds that Mindy will feel too - S01E06
ThanksgivingNovember 20, 2012Mindy decides to cook Thanksgiving dinner at Gwen's house, but she is completely caught off guard when her former blind date, Dennis, arrive - S01E07
Teen PatientNovember 27, 2012Mindy is confronted with an awkward situation when her teenage neighbor comes to her for birth control. Meanwhile, Danny receives an anonymo - S01E08
Two to OneDecember 4, 2012Mindy isn't getting respect from Danny and Jeremy, so she goes off to experience life as her own boss. Meanwhile, the group fights back when - S01E09
Josh and Mindy's Christmas PartyDecember 11, 2012When Mindy throws an office Christmas party at her apartment, she is eager for her colleagues to finally meet her boyfriend, Josh, but her p - S01E10
Mindy's BrotherJanuary 8, 2013When Mindy's brother visits from college, he tells Mindy that he wants to drop out and start a rap career, immediately causing Mindy to pani - S01E11
Bunk BedJanuary 15, 2013Mindy's goddaughter, Riley, demands that Mindy get a bunk bed for their sleepover. But Mindy's plan veers off-track when Morgan and Danny he - S01E12
Hooking Up is HardJanuary 22, 2013Mindy wants a one-night stand with Brendan, the midwife who once stole her patients, but things go wrong when Brendan's brother, Duncan, and - S01E13
Harry & SallyJanuary 29, 2013Mindy thinks she finally meets the perfect guy, Jaime, only to find that he's way too close to his female best friend, Lucy. Then, when Dann - S01E14
Harry & MindyFebruary 5, 2013Mindy tries to solve Jaime's best friend problem by pairing up Lucy with Danny on a Valentine's Day double date. However, Danny and Lucy hit - S01E15
Mindy's MinuteFebruary 19, 2013Mindy gets offered to host her own medical segment on the local news, and counts on an unexpected source to help her prepare for her new gig - S01E16
The One That Got AwayFebruary 26, 2013Mindy reunites with her "first kiss," Sam. The two reminisce about their time at Jewish summer camp, and soon rekindle the sparks of their t - S01E17
Mindy's BirthdayMarch 19, 2013Mindy's friends and co-workers unintentionally throw her the worst birthday party ever. And, after storming out, Mindy stumbles upon a new g - S01E18
Danny's FriendMarch 26, 2013Danny gets caught sneaking out the office supply of painkillers for his troublemaker childhood friend Stevie, who has instant chemistry with - S01E19
My Cool Christian BoyfriendApril 2, 2013When Mindy goes on a date with a cute minister named Casey, she feels compelled to attend his church to show him that she is a good person. - S01E20
Pretty ManApril 4, 2013When Mindy decides to have a night out by herself in the city, she hits it off with a stunningly handsome man who turns out to be a prostitu - S01E21
Santa FeApril 9, 2013As the doctors of Schulman and Associates prepare for a medical conference in Santa Fe, NM, Mindy receives a message from her ex-boyfriend, - S01E22
TriathlonApril 30, 2013When Danny's ex-wife, Christina, comes back to New York to confront Danny about an emotional letter he had written to her, Morgan confesses - S01E23
Frat PartyMay 7, 2013When Casey tells Mindy that he is moving to Haiti for a year, Mindy becomes extremely upset and goes to a frat party with her pre-med studen - S01E24
Season's bestTake Me with YouMay 14, 2013When Mindy decides to go to Haiti on a volunteer mission with Casey, Danny and his ex-wife, Christina, throw a party for them that they will
Season02Best season
- S02E01
All My Problems Solved Forever…September 17, 2013As Mindy and Casey adjust to their new life in Haiti, their blissful time is cut short when Mindy suddenly falls ill and is airlifted back t - S02E02
The Other Dr. LSeptember 24, 2013As Mindy adjusts to her long-distance relationship with Casey, she also must adjust to the fact that she is no longer the office's "Dr. L" - - S02E03
Music FestivalOctober 1, 2013After returning from Haiti, Casey has an identity crisis and thinks being a disc jockey might be his new calling. When Mindy and the office - S02E04
Magic MorganOctober 8, 2013According to Morgan, anyone who sleeps with him will find the love of their life immediately afterward. Curious to test this theory, Mindy t - S02E05
Wiener NightOctober 15, 2013Mindy hits it off with a journalist named Jason, but Jason is a bit snobbish and finds Mindy to be too mainstream. To show that she's more c - S02E06
Bro Club for DudesOctober 22, 2013Mindy's excited to join the guys for a "boy's night out" at MoMA, but quickly realizes she misunderstood their plans.They're not going to th - S02E07
Sk8er ManNovember 5, 2013Danny tells Mindy that she's too picky and judgmental of other people. So she makes it her mission to prove him wrong, and goes on a date wi - S02E08
Season's bestYou've Got SextNovember 12, 2013When Mindy tells Danny she has a crush, he thinks she's talking about him instead of Cliff, the lawyer. Meanwhile, Morgan and Peter find Min - S02E09
Mindy Lahiri is a RacistNovember 19, 2013One of Danny's patients is a mommy blogger, so he invites her to write about Schulman & Associates on her website, only to find out that - S02E10
Wedding CrushersNovember 26, 2013When Mindy's cheating ex-boyfriend Josh invites her to his wedding, Mindy panics to find a date and begrudgingly decides to take Peter, who - S02E11
Christmas Party Sex TrapDecember 3, 2013Mindy plans an office Christmas party for the entire building, so she can spend more time with Cliff. However, things don't go Mindy's way w - S02E12
Danny Castellano is My Personal TrainerJanuary 7, 2014In an attempt to get in shape before a weekend away with Cliff, Mindy convinces Danny to be her personal trainer. Meanwhile at the office, P - S02E13
L.A.January 14, 2014Jeremy sends Mindy, Danny, Peter and Morgan to Los Angeles to receive cosmetic injectables certification. Once they arrive, Peter attempts t - S02E14
The DesertJanuary 21, 2014After Cliff breaks up with Mindy for lying about seeing Casey in Los Angeles, Mindy is more determined than ever to win him back. However, i - S02E15
French Me, You IdiotApril 1, 2014Mindy and Danny confront the consequences of their kiss. Meanwhile, Jeremy and Peter devise a plan to poach patients from a competing practi - S02E16
Indian BBWApril 1, 2014Mindy discovers an incriminating video of herself that is floating around the internet, and she enlists the help of Peter to keep it from fa - S02E17
Be CoolApril 8, 2014Mindy and Danny try their hand at dating. But they discover that redefining their relationship isn't as easy as they thought it would be, es - S02E18
Girl CrushApril 8, 2014A high-profile doctor and Mindy's idol, tries to poach her. - S02E19
Think Like a PeterApril 15, 2014Peter encourages Mindy to think more like a man. To test his advice, they head out to a bar, where they meet Lee, a smooth-talking first-gra - S02E20
An Officer and a GynecologistApril 22, 2014Mindy has a run-in with the law when a surly police officer admonishes her for giving his young daughter birth control pills. Meanwhile, Dan - S02E21
Girl Next DoorApril 29, 2014Danny offers Mindy the opportunity to buy the other condo he owns in his building, but gets jealous when she begins to date Charlie, the pol - S02E22
Danny and MindyMay 6, 2014Mindy thinks she's met the man of her dreams after he writes a description of their encounter in a New York newspaper, leading to a surprisi
Season03
- S03E01
We're a Couple Now, Haters!September 16, 2014It is the beginning of "firsts" for Mindy and Danny, as they try to set new relationship boundaries for each other in the office. Meanwhile, - S03E02
Annette Castellano is My NemesisSeptember 23, 2014It's Mindy's time to shine when Danny's mom comes to the city and Mindy is determined to win her approval. Meanwhile, Morgan tries to stand - S03E03
Crimes & Misdemeanors & Ex-BFsSeptember 30, 2014Mindy comes face-to-face with tax troubles and devises a plan to "rekindle" a fake relationship with Cliff, in order to save the practice fr - S03E04
I SlippedOctober 7, 2014Mindy and Danny dive into uncharted waters in their relationship, which leaves Mindy believing she must pull out all the stops to impress he - S03E05
Season's bestThe Devil Wears Lands' EndOctober 14, 2014Mindy gets herself and Danny into trouble when she tries to fix the practice's image in the eyes of the hospital's new head of obstetrics. M - S03E06
Caramel Princess TimeNovember 4, 2014Danny decides it's time to take Mindy's chronic tardiness into his own hands and teach her a lesson about being on time. Meanwhile, Tamra an - S03E07
We Need to Talk About AnnetteNovember 11, 2014Mindy has no qualms about "borrowing" things that don't belong to her, until she catches Danny's mom shoplifting. Meanwhile, Peter's "dream - S03E08
Diary of a Mad Indian WomanNovember 18, 2014Mindy is forced to act as a mentor to the residents at the hospital, and Danny gets himself into trouble when he finds, and can't help but r - S03E09
How to Lose a Mom in Ten DaysNovember 25, 2014Mindy sets up Danny's mom, Annette, on a blind date that leads to a crazy sequence of events culminating in a date - and possibly even true - S03E10
What About Peter?December 2, 2014Mindy is so determined to help Peter with his living situation that her own relationship with Danny gets a little complicated. Meanwhile, th - S03E11
ChristmasDecember 9, 2014As the holidays approach, Mindy wonders if Danny is about to propose, and a case of mistaken identity leads Morgan on the perfect date. - S03E12
StanfordJanuary 6, 2015Mindy heads to Stanford University, where she makes a less-than-stellar first impression in her fellowship class. Meanwhile, back in New Yor - S03E13
San Francisco BaeJanuary 13, 2015While trying to make friends in her new city, Mindy runs into a nerd-turned-billionaire ex-flame from Princeton. She imagines the life of ri - S03E14
No More Mr. Noishe GuyFebruary 3, 2015Rob gives Mindy an opportunity to start up her own practice in San Francisco, and she struggles to tell Danny, especially when Danny shows h - S03E15
Dinner at the CastellanosFebruary 10, 2015Mindy has some big news to tell Danny but, just as she is getting ready to tell him, his father and half-sister show up for an unexpected vi - S03E16
Lahiri Family ValuesFebruary 17, 2015Mindy has made up her mind to move to San Francisco and start a practice with Rob, but her credit history jeopardizes their ability to get a - S03E17
Danny Castellano is My NutritionistFebruary 24, 2015Danny is upset with Mindy's horrible eating habits and decides to make a deal with her that he will stop smoking if she stops eating poorly. - S03E18
Fertility BitesMarch 3, 2015Mindy's fertility clinic opens, but with zero track record in the fertility field, attracting new patients is tougher than she imagined. Mea - S03E19
Confessions of a Catho-holicMarch 10, 2015When Danny's priest dies after hearing Danny's confession, he frantically tries to find a new priest so he can atone for his sins. Meanwhile - S03E20
What to Expect When You're ExpandingMarch 17, 2015Mindy struggles with her body image as her baby bump begins to show, so she agrees to meet with Sheena, an aspiring personal stylist. Meanwh - S03E21
Best ManMarch 24, 2015Mindy starts to question Danny's commitment to their relationship when he's a no-show for dinner with her parents. Meanwhile, when Morgan th
Season04
- S04E01
While I Was SleepingSeptember 15, 2015Since Danny won't propose, Mindy dreams of married life with the perfect man; Danny tries to stop Mindy's parents from marrying her off to a - S04E02
C Is for CowardSeptember 22, 2015Danny and a very pregnant Mindy cannot agree on a birthing plan, but these OB-GYNs are reminded that some things are totally out of their co - S04E03
Leo Castellano is My SonSeptember 29, 2015Mindy's attempt to liven up her maternity leave leads to excitement, danger and a big fight with Danny; Tamra spreads some hot gossip about - S04E04
The Bitch is BackOctober 6, 2015Mindy brings her baby to work only to discover that her newest co-worker is not very baby (or Mindy) friendly. - S04E05
Stay-at-Home MILFOctober 13, 2015Mindy struggles to be the perfect stay-at-home mom, and decides to give Danny a shot at the job. Meanwhile, Morgan gets an unlikely girlfrie - S04E06
Road TripOctober 20, 2015Danny is forced to take Morgan on a road trip to California, and they make a surprise stop. - S04E07
Mindy and NannyOctober 27, 2015Mindy has to fire the world's most difficult nanny - her mother-in-law; Jody tries to save Jeremy from his manipulative girlfriend. - S04E08
Later, BabyNovember 3, 2015When Mindy's fertility practice faces financial trouble, she finds herself forced to take on an unlikely business partner. - S04E09
Jody Kimball-Kinney is My HusbandNovember 10, 2015Mindy becomes convinced that she must get Leo into the best pre-school in Manhattan; with Danny out of town, she enlists Jody's help to impr - S04E10
The DepartedNovember 17, 2015With Danny gone, Mindy's loneliness leads her to join a support group under false pretenses. Meanwhile, Morgan and Colette discover Tamra's - S04E11
Season's bestThe Lahiris and the CastellanosNovember 24, 2015Mindy and Danny's parents meet for the first time and their clashing personalities make for an awkward engagement party; Mindy must confront - S04E12
The Parent TrapDecember 1, 2015Mindy excitedly tends to her first pregnant patient at her new fertility clinic, but is suspicious Danny may be trying to get her pregnant a - S04E13
When Mindy Met DannyDecember 8, 2015We end the first half of the season with a very special flashback episode. We rewind to Mindy's first day at Schulman and Associates to see - S04E14
Will They or Won't TheyApril 12, 2016The mid-season premiere picks up with Mindy and Jody hosting a group of wild college girls, in town for spring break to get their eggs froze - S04E15
2 Fast 2 SeriousApril 19, 2016Mindy tries to get back into the dating scene and meets a good prospect (The Walking Dead's Ross Marquand). When he fast tracks their relati - S04E16
So You Think You Can FinanceApril 26, 2016When Mindy realizes she doesn't have her financial affairs in order, she goes to Jeremy's ex, Whitney, to help clean up her mess. - S04E17
Mindy Lahiri is DTFMay 3, 2016In search of a no-strings-attached hookup, Mindy dabbles with online dating. After a few embarrassing encounters, she steps up and asks for - S04E18
Bernardo & AnitaMay 10, 2016Mindy dates an Indian guy who calls her a "coconut," Indian on the outside and white on the inside. Hurt by this, Mindy starts hanging out w - S04E19
Baby Got BackslideMay 17, 2016When Mindy's old flame Casey (Anders Holm) returns to New York, Mindy is confronted with the dangerous temptation of sliding back into a rel - S04E20
The Greatest Date in the WorldMay 24, 2016Mindy's favorite patient wants to have a baby with her on-again-off-again boyfriend. Mindy disapproves and tries to prevent it, professional - S04E21
Under the Texan SunMay 31, 2016On an unexpected trip to visit Peter in Texas, Mindy tries to use a handsome stranger to soothe her relationship troubles. Meanwhile, Peter - S04E22
Princeton CharmingJune 7, 2016Things get complicated when Jody's new girlfriend decides to accompany Jody, Mindy and Morgan on a trip to Mindy's alma mater for a presenta - S04E23
There's No Crying in SoftballJune 14, 2016Mindy has Saturday plans with her new boyfriend, but when she's forced to play in a hospital-wide softball tournament, she struggles to keep - S04E24
My Kid Stays in the PictureJune 21, 2016Mindy gets a chance to turn Leo into a child star, so she asks Jeremy to teach her the basics of being a momager. - S04E25
Freedom Tower Women's HealthJune 28, 2016Morgan and Jeremy visit Danny at his new office, and Mindy ends up getting a mysterious new patient. Meanwhile, a dirty secret threatens to - S04E26
HomewreckerJuly 5, 2016A mishap at Leo's school forces Danny and Mindy to spend time together; Jody tries to win back Mindy's trust with an extravagant gift.
Season05
- S05E01
Decision 2016October 4, 2016After Jody tries to win Mindy's heart by buying her an apartment, Mindy is torn between her old love, Danny, and a relationship with Jody. T - S05E02
Nurses' StrikeOctober 11, 2016A nurses' strike spearheaded by a new male nurse shakes Shulman & Associates to its core. Meanwhile, Mindy cares for a sick Leo; Jody pu - S05E03
Margaret ThatcherOctober 18, 2016The nurses' strike continues, while Mindy finds herself having romantic feelings for the enemy—Ben, the leader of the nurses. As the doctors - S05E04
Mindy Lahiri is a MisogynistOctober 25, 2016The practice needs a doctor until Jeremy is back on his feet following his heart attack, but Mindy has reservations about the new ob-gyn's g - S05E05
Leland Breakfast Is the Miracle WorkerNovember 1, 2016When Mindy discovers that her new boyfriend isn't being exclusive, she goes on a date with a famous actor aka "the bad boy of London theater - S05E06
ConcordNovember 8, 2016Mindy escapes to her childhood home in Massachusetts and discovers that her mom is using dubious methods to further her acting career in loc - S05E07
Revenge of the NurseNovember 15, 2016Ben gets the opportunity to host a medical segment on a talk show, but he has no interest in fame. Mindy questions whether she wants to be w - S05E08
Season's bestHot Mess Time MachineFebruary 14, 2017Still reeling from her breakup with Ben, Mindy finds herself living the same day over and over again, and realizes that the only way to brea - S05E09
Bat MitzvahFebruary 21, 2017Mindy panics when her new hot boyfriend Ben doesn't invite her to his daughter's bat-mitzvah. Meanwhile, Jody, claiming he's over his hearta - S05E10
Take My Ex Wife, PleaseFebruary 28, 2017Mindy acts out after learning that Ben's super-hot ex-wife is in town visiting him. Anna, having trouble at home, begrudgingly asks her cowo - S05E11
DibsMarch 7, 2017A heartbroken Anna grieves her breakup at Mindy's place, while Jody and Jeremy compete for her affection. Morgan, trying to jump-start his d - S05E12
Mindy Lahiri Is a White ManMarch 14, 2017Mindy is unfairly passed over for a promotion and goes to bed wishing things were different. She wakes up in the body of a handsome white ma - S05E13
Mindy's Best FriendMarch 21, 2017Mindy's world is turned upside down when her cool friend from childhood moves to New York and starts dating Morgan. Meanwhile Ben has to cov - S05E14
A Decent ProposalMarch 28, 2017Mindy hears that Ben might be planning to propose, just as she decides she never wants to get married.
Season06
- S06E01
Is That All There Is?September 12, 2017Shulman & Associates is buzzing with drama! As Mindy adjusts to married life with Ben, Jeremy tries to take things to the next level wit - S06E02
A Romantical DecouplementSeptember 19, 2017Mindy and Ben's relationship is put to the test when Ben gets an interview for a job in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, Anna gets the girls of the - S06E03
May Divorce Be With YouSeptember 26, 2017Mindy turns to her ex Cliff (Glenn Howerton) for help navigating her messy divorce. But Peter (Adam Pally) is back in town to help pull Mind - S06E04
Leo's GirlfriendOctober 3, 2017Mindy goes toe to toe with a cliquey mom at Leo's school. Meanwhile, Tamra fends off the advances of an ex she never thought she'd backslide - S06E05
Jeremy & Anna's Meryl Streep Costume PartyOctober 10, 2017Jeremy's hosting a party the office is actually excited for! Adding to the intrigue, Mindy invites a handsome stranger (Yassir Lester) who h - S06E06
The Midwife's TaleOctober 17, 2017Shulman and Associates is turned upside down when Mindy hires a down-on-his-luck Brendan Deslaurier (Mark Duplass). Meanwhile, rumors fly ab - S06E07
Girl Gone WildOctober 24, 2017Mindy is forced to go solo on the honeymoon that Ben had planned for them. Hoping for relaxation and a new romance, Mindy instead finds hers - S06E08
Doctors Without BoundariesOctober 31, 2017Annette (Rhea Perlman) is furious when Mindy uncovers a secret about her and decides to get involved. Jody attempts to keep his new girlfrie - S06E09
Danny in Real LifeNovember 7, 2017Mindy and Danny can't agree on the best way to care for an ailing Annette. Meanwhile, Anna throws a disastrous bridal/baby shower for Tamra, - S06E10
Season's bestIt Had to Be YouNovember 14, 2017Mindy's fertility practice is in danger and Annette's upcoming surgery looms large. While Mindy and Danny wait for word on the surgery, Mind
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