Mike & Molly — Season 1
The first season of the television comedy series Mike & Molly aired between September 20, 2010 and May 16, 2011, on CBS in the United States. The season was produced by Chuck Lorre Productions and War
About this season
The first season of the television comedy series Mike & Molly aired between September 20, 2010 and May 16, 2011, on CBS in the United States. The season was produced by Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television, with series creator Mark Roberts serving as executive producer along with Chuck Lorre, James Burrows and Don Foster. The series focuses on the title characters Mike Biggs and Molly Flynn, a couple who meet at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting in Chicago, Illinois. After Molly, a primary-school teacher, invites police officer Mike to give a talk to her class, they begin dating. Molly lives at home with her mother Joyce, and sister Victoria. Joyce is in an on-off relationship with widower Vince Moranto, who is often seen at the house. Mike lives alone in an apartment but is regularly kept company by his best friend and partner in the police force Carl McMillan. Other prominent characters in the series include Carl's grandmother Rosetta; Mike's mother Peggy and cafe worker Samuel. Season one of Mike & Molly consisted of 24 episodes and aired Mondays in the United States at 9.30 p.m. until April 11, 2011, with the final three episodes airing at 9.00 p.m.
Episodes (24)
1. Pilot
5.6Aired 20 September 2010 • 22 min
When teacher Molly Flynn hears Officer Mike Biggs' "share" at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting, she's instantly smitten and invites him to come speak to her fourth grade class.
2. First Date
6.5Aired 27 September 2010 • 22 min
When Molly gets a cold before her first date with Mike, she takes cold medicine to feel better.
3. First Kiss
7.7Aired 4 October 2010 • 22 min
Mike's ego takes a hit during a bowling date with Molly.
4. Mike's Not Ready
8.0Aired 11 October 2010 • 22 min
Mike turns Molly down when she invites him in after a date.
5. Carl Is Jealous
6.0Aired 18 October 2010 • 22 min
Mike invites Carl on a double date when he becomes jealous of the time Mike is spending with Molly.
6. Mike's Apartment
5.7Aired 25 October 2010 • 22 min
Mikes invites Molly over to his apartment, but a call from his mother interrupts his plans for romance.
7. After the Lovin'
6.0Aired 1 November 2010 • 22 min
After spending the weekend with Molly, Mike tries to follow Carl's advice to play it cool.
8. Mike Snores
6.0Aired 8 November 2010 • 22 min
Mike gets a taste of living with Molly's mom and sister after Molly insists he spend the night at her place.
9. Mike's New Boots
6.5Aired 15 November 2010 • 22 min
Molly becomes jealous when Mike introduces her as his "friend" to a woman who is clearly flirting with him.
10. Molly Gets A Hat
6.0Aired 22 November 2010 • 22 min
When Mike's overbearing mother buys Molly a new hat as a gesture of goodwill, Molly feels obliged to invite her to spend Thanksgiving with her family.
11. Carl Gets A Girl
6.5Aired 6 December 2010 • 22 min
Mike allows Carl to bring a date to his apartment, so he decides to spend some time at Molly's house where he actually manages to bond with Molly's mother and sister.
12. First Christmas
6.7Aired 13 December 2010 • 22 min
Mike tries to find a perfect gift for his very first Christmas with Molly.
13. Mike Goes to the Opera
6.0Aired 3 January 2011 • 22 min
Mike's mom and Molly argue about who can take better care of him when he gets ill.
14. Molly Makes Soup
6.5Aired 17 January 2011 • 22 min
Molly isn't happy when Joyce's boyfriend Vince tries to become friends with Mike by inviting him to a basketball game.
15. Jim Won't Eat
6.5Aired 7 February 2011 • 22 min
When Mike's mom, Peggy, needs gallbladder surgery, she shocks Molly by asking her to take care of her dog. Meanwhile, Molly is thrown when Mike starts talking about being buried next to her when he dies.
16. First Valentine's Day
7.0Aired 14 February 2011 • 22 min
Mike's big plans for his first Valentine's Day with Molly are thrown into jeopardy after he accidentally runs into Molly's ex-boyfriend.
17. Joyce & Vince and Peaches & Herb
6.0Aired 21 February 2011 • 22 min
When Mike refuses to leave his comfortable couch, Molly decides to go out with her sister.
18. Mike's Feet
6.5Aired 28 February 2011 • 22 min
When they spend way too much time working together during a snowstorm, Mike and Carl begin getting on each other's nerves.
19. Peggy Shaves Her Legs
6.0Aired 21 March 2011 • 22 min
When Peggy and Molly have lunch together, Mike worries that his mom is telling Molly unflattering stories about his childhood.
20. Opening Day
6.5Aired 11 April 2011 • 22 min
Mike breaks tradition and invites Molly to join him and Carl at opening day for the Chicago Cubs.
21. Samuel Gets Fired
6.0Aired 18 April 2011 • 22 min
When Samuel loses his job and apartment, Mike offers to let him stay at his place...with interesting results.
22. Cigar Talk
6.7Aired 2 May 2011 • 22 min
When Joyce invites Vince to attend her high school reunion, Vince confesses to Mike that he never graduated high school, and convinces Mike to help him study for his GED.
23. Victoria's Birthday
6.5Aired 9 May 2011 • 22 min
Victoria panics as her 30th birthday approaches, and drags Mike and Molly into her "life crisis".
24. Peggy's New Beau
6.7Aired 16 May 2011 • 22 min
Mike feels pressured when Peggy's new boyfriend asks whether he and Molly hear wedding bells in their future.