Instant Mom

Season 1

23 episodes · Sep 29, 2013

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  • S1E1

    Pilot

    Sep 29, 201322m

    Stephanie trades in cosmos for carpools when she marries a man with three kids. Her new role of full-time stepmom is challenging as she struggles to maintain some sense of her fun-loving, slightly irresponsible self.

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  • S1E2

    The Lying Game

    Oct 6, 201322m

    Stephanie tells James that lying is acceptable if it makes someone’s day better, which leads him to tell a huge lie. When everyone is called to the principal’s office, the family must find a balance between honesty and shading the truth.

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  • S1E3

    Harp & Soul

    Oct 13, 201322m

    Stephanie’s determined to bond with the kids and uses her love of music to do it. But by forcing them to take up an instrument against their will, Stephanie learns a very public and embarrassing lesson in parenting.

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  • S1E4

    Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil

    Oct 20, 201322m

    Stephanie tries to intervene when Aaron is given a hard time at school, but she makes matters worse. Meanwhile, Gabby’s trying out for cheerleading and Maggie volunteers to coach her, but comes off more like a drill sergeant.

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  • S1E5

    Not a Date

    Oct 27, 201322m

    Gabby gets asked out by a boy and she wants to go, but Charlie doesn't want her to date until she’s 16. Maggie backs him up, but Gabby sneakily gleans advice from Stephanie on how to get around the rule.

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  • S1E6

    Rock Mom

    Nov 3, 201322m

    Stephanie begins to feel old. Stephanie escorts Gabby to an audition for a rock band, and manages to get the gig for herself. James and Aaron try to bribe Maggie for money to buy a video game.

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  • S1E7

    Dances with She-Wolves

    Nov 10, 201322m

    Stephanie attempts to get more involved by participating on the parents’ dance committee at James’ school only to find the other mothers mean and unwelcoming to the too pretty, too excited, binder-ready Stephanie.

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  • S1E8

    In Blog We Trust

    Nov 24, 201322m

    Stephanie seeks parenting advice by starting an anonymous blog and receives helpful tips until she discovers that the “helpful” users are the kids living under her roof, who have an agenda of their own.

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  • S1E9

    The Gift of the Maggies

    Dec 8, 201322m

    Stephanie surprises the family with a visit from her father at Christmas; Stephanie is surprised by Maggie's reaction to her father's visit.

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  • S1E10

    Staycation

    Jan 5, 201422m

    Stephanie plans activities at home when the family gets snowed in on their vacation.

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  • S1E11

    Babysit This

    Jan 12, 201422m

    Stephanie leaves Gabby in charge when the babysitter cancels on the night of a big event where Charlie is the speaker.

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  • S1E12

    Dine Hard

    Jan 19, 201422m

    When Charlie invites his boss over, Stephanie and the children make the wrong impression.

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  • S1E13

    True Romance

    Feb 9, 201422m

    Aaron misunderstands Charlie's advice and gives Sam all of Stephanie's jewelry; Gabby decides to torment James.

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  • S1E14

    A Kids' Choice

    Mar 29, 201422m

    Gabby and James both submit their own videos to win tickets to a sold-out Cody Simpson concert, but when Aaron wins the tickets with his own video, the family fights over who will go with him.

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  • S1E15

    Chore Money, Chore Problems

    Apr 3, 201422m

    Stephanie cancels the maid service and gives the kids chores in an attempt for them to learn responsibility, but her plan backfires when the kids go on strike.

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  • S1E16

    Requiem for Mr. Floppity

    Apr 10, 201422m

    Aaron brings his class rabbit home to take care of it for the weekend but after it dies, Stephanie steps in and is determined to explain the nature of loss to Aaron, despite his teacher's objections.

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  • S1E17

    Buy Any Jeans Necessary

    Apr 17, 201422m

    Stephanie and Charlie take sides when Gabby is held for shoplifting after returning a pair of jeans with the sensor still on; James sells unopened wedding presents to make extra money.

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  • S1E18

    Distant Mom

    Apr 24, 201422m

    The kids return from vacation with their mom Kimberly in Mozambique, and then they learn that they'll be moving there, far away from Stephanie and Charlie. Meanwhile, Stephanie is responsible of hiring a clown for a one year old's birthday party.

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  • S1E19

    Camp Fear

    May 1, 201422m

    Stephanie goes on the family camping trip to help Aaron earn scout badges, but when Maggie shows up in the camping trailer, the family has no interest in being out in the woods, so Stephanie is determined to keep them out of there so Aaron can earn his scout badges the right way.

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  • S1E20

    Not Your Mother's Day

    May 8, 201422m

    Stephanie is excited about celebrating her first Mother's Day until she learns that the family plans to celebrate her on Stepmother's Day instead; Stephanie takes her mother to a day spa and gets some unexpected "mom" advice from a few experts who attempt to cheer her up.

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  • S1E21

    The Last Auction Hero

    May 29, 201422m

    Stephanie organizes a charity auction to inspire the children to give back; Stephanie goes to extreme measures to beat the previous fund-raising record.

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  • S1E22

    48 Hours

    Jun 5, 201422m

    Stephanie's old pal visits when Charlie's on a business trip, and Stephanie struggles to deal with the kids while living up to her old party-gal reputation.

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  • S1E23

    Should Old Acquaintance Be for Hire

    Jun 12, 201422m

    Stephanie bribes Gabby and James to keep a secret when she hires an old boyfriend to install a new sound system for Charlie.

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