Melissa & Joey — Season 4
A good manny is hard to find.
About this season
Mel is a local politician from a political family. When a family scandal leaves her niece, Lennox, and nephew, Ryder, without their parents, Mel takes them in. She hires Joe to become the family's male nanny, or "manny," after a Ponzi scheme leaves him broke.
Episodes (22)
1. Witch Came First
8.0Aired 22 October 2014 • 22 min
A doctor's Halloween house call is anything but ordinary when it is revealed that Mel was once a teenage witch and her help is needed in a battle against an evil foe.
2. A Melanie & Josiah Christmas
7.0Aired 10 December 2014 • 22 min
New couple Mel and Joe have a disagreement over whose family ornament gets to adorn the top of their Christmas tree.
3. The Honeymooners
8.0Aired 14 January 2015 • 22 min
When their honeymoon to Tahiti gets canceled due to Mel's broken leg, Joe surprises her with a cabin getaway. But their dream vacation quickly becomes a nightmare. Meanwhile, Lennox tries to hide her relationship with Marco.
4. The Day After
5.0Aired 21 January 2015 • 22 min
Dani wants to go on a date with a boy at school, but Joe tells her she’s too young. So she tricks Mel into taking her anyway, putting Mel in the awkward situation of wanting to be the cool stepmom but having to lie to Joe. Meanwhile, Lennox and Marco run into Zander and are outed as a couple.
5. Let's Get It Started
5.7Aired 28 January 2015 • 22 min
Joe wants Mel to stop taking birth control so they can start a family, but she's unsure. So he invites Nate and Gillian over with their new baby to see if he can change her mind. Meanwhile, Lennox tries to help Zander move on by setting him up with her friend Lilah, and Ryder announces his unexpected plans for the future.
6. Failure to Communicate
Aired 4 February 2015 • 22 min
It's Ryder's 18th birthday, and the family gathers to video chat with him, but the computer crashes before they get a chance to talk. Joe insists he can fix it, but Mel is afraid they'll run out of time, so she secretly hires a Jiffy Nerd computer technician behind Joe's back.
7. Thanks But No Thanks
4.8Aired 11 February 2015 • 22 min
Joe has to return a fancy wedding gift from her relatives and then learns that they are going to pay a visit.
8. Face the Music
7.0Aired 18 February 2015 • 22 min
Mel learns the true reason why Joe is unsupportive of Dani's musical talents.
9. Being There
7.5Aired 25 February 2015 • 22 min
Joe, wanting the family to spend more time with each other, puts a ban on cell phones and computers all weekend long. But it may come back to haunt him when he's offered a job if he gets back to the guy in time.
10. Parental Guidance (1)
7.5Aired 4 March 2015 • 22 min
Joe is shocked to learn that Dani snuck friends in to the house, drank wine and then lied about it. Meanwhile, Mel is less than thrilled over Lennox's infatuation with her professor.
11. Gone Girl (2)
7.5Aired 11 March 2015 • 22 min
Lennox wishes to follow her professor to Colombia; Joe wants Dani to tell her mother about her irresponsible behavior.
12. You Say You Want an Ovulation
7.5Aired 18 March 2015 • 22 min
Mel and Joe want to have a child as soon as possible. Ryder wonders what to do with his future.
13. Call of Duty
8.0Aired 3 June 2015 • 22 min
Mel & Joe are reeling from both the pregnancy test results and Ryder's announcement that he's joining the Navy. Feeling Ryder is completely unprepared, they hatch a plan to have Joe put him through a rigorous mock Boot Camp.
14. You Little Devil
8.0Aired 10 June 2015 • 22 min
When Joe learns the significance of the little devil tattoo on Mel's backside, it's a big turnoff for him in the bedroom. Meanwhile, Lennox and Zander are forced to work with an untrained actress on their "Cassandra" short film.
15. The Book Club
8.0Aired 17 June 2015 • 22 min
Joe finds himself in a compromising position with a famous “bondage romance” author that Mel invited to her book club.
16. The Early Shift
8.0Aired 24 June 2015 • 22 min
After taking a new job with crazy hours, Joe has to down a bunch of energy drinks to stay awake for a meeting Mel has with Hank, a rich backer who might finance her Congressional run. But with Joe wired and acting weird, Hank fears he's is on drugs. Meanwhile, Lennox decides to kill off Cassandra to break up Zander and McKenna.
17. The Parent Trap
8.0Aired 1 July 2015 • 22 min
Mel tries to convince Joe to talk Gloria into drawing up a will, but Joe chickens out. So Mel invites Russell to come talk to her. Gloria is offended, but Russell soon charms her - a little too well for Mel's liking. Meanwhile, Lennox and Zander try to just be "friends with benefits."
18. Melissa & Joey's Frozen
7.5Aired 8 July 2015 • 22 min
After being frozen in an avalanche on a ski trip, Mel and Joe thaw out 100 years in the future.
19. Put A Ring On It
4.8Aired 15 July 2015 • 22 min
Mel pretends to love her birthday gift from Joe. But that turns out to be a fake gift to throw her off. Instead, he had a one-of-a-kind wedding ring made for her that she hates even more and is horrified she has to wear the rest of her life.
20. Game Night
8.0Aired 22 July 2015 • 22 min
On a family game night, questions and answers lead to a breakdown of Mel and Joe’s, as well as Lennox and Zander’s, relationship.
21. Be The Bigger Person
7.0Aired 29 July 2015 • 22 min
Mel decides to run on a Healthy Diet campaign for her senate run but is then caught eating a Piggy Burger by a voter. After he tweets a photo of her and calls her a hypocrite, she gets into a war of the words with him.
22. Double Happiness
Aired 5 August 2015 • 22 min
Mel and Joe both panic when she gets news that will directly affect her senate run. Meanwhile, Ryder gets his orders from the Navy, and Lennox and Zander both have life-changing epiphanies after they almost die in a car crash.