Series synopsis
Mike & Molly is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 20, 2010. It ended on May 16, 2016. It was created by Mark Roberts. It stars Billy Gardell, Melissa McCarthy, Reno Wilson and Swoosie Kurtz.
A comedy about a working class Chicago couple who find love at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting.
Premise
A comedy about a working class Chicago couple who find love at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Billy Gardell as Mike Biggs
- Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn
- Reno Wilson as Carl McMillan
- Swoosie Kurtz as Joyce Flynn
- Katy Mixon as Victoria Flynn
- Louis Mustillo as Vincent Moranto
- Cleo King as Rosetta 'Grandma' McMillan
- David Anthony Higgins as Harry
Supporting cast
- Rondi Reed as Margaret 'Peggy' Biggs
- Nyambi Nyambi as Samuel
Guest cast
- Jim Fitzgerald as Dealer
- Dan Aho as Steve
- Sarah Baker as Stacey
- Cole Jensen as Willie
- David Mazouz as Randy
- Jessy Hodges as Maura DuVall
- Tucker Albrizzi as Tucker
- Zachary Balagot as Gary
- Kathy Nagler as Dispatcher
- John O'Brien as Waiter
- Bill Stevenson as Bryce
- Rico E. Anderson as Man
Episodes
This series spans 7 seasons with 134 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 | ||
| Season 1 | 24 | September 20, 2010 | May 16, 2011 |
| Season 2 | 23 | September 26, 2011 | May 14, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 23 | September 24, 2012 | May 30, 2013 |
| Season 4 | 22 | November 4, 2013 | May 19, 2014 |
| Season 5 | 22 | December 8, 2014 | May 18, 2015 |
| Season 6 | 13 | January 6, 2016 | May 16, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bloopers Season 1 All the outtakes from season 1's CBS hit show Mike and Molly. |
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| 2 |
Bloopers Season 2 All the hilarious gags and outtakes from the second season of the CBS hit show, Mike and Molly. |
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| 3 |
Mike and Molly's Wedding Video Cast and crew discuss the series leading up to Mike and Molly's wedding |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot 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. |
September 20, 2010 |
| 2 |
First Date When Molly gets a cold before her first date with Mike, she takes cold medicine to feel better. |
September 27, 2010 |
| 3 |
First Kiss Mike's ego takes a hit during a bowling date with Molly. |
October 4, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goin' Fishin' Following their engagement, Molly is anxious to start planning the wedding while Mike wants to go fishing with his friends. |
September 26, 2011 |
| 2 |
Dennis's Birthday Peggy gets a big surprise when she celebrates her boyfriend's birthday. |
October 3, 2011 |
| 3 |
Mike in the House Mike tries to adjust after he gives up his bachelor pad and moves in with Molly and her family. |
October 10, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Honeymoon is Over Mike is inspired by their honeymoon trip to Paris to change his life and travel the world, while Molly worries how their family and friends fared at home without them. |
September 24, 2012 |
| 2 |
Vince Takes A Bath Joyce conveniently disappears after a back injury renders Vince practically immobile, and that leaves Mike and Molly to take care of him. Meanwhile, the newlyweds are still laboring over personalized thank-you notes for their wedding presents. |
October 1, 2012 |
| 3 |
Mike Likes Cake Molly gets upset when she reviews her wedding photos because in every picture Mike's mouth is open or his eyes are closed. Meanwhile, Carl gets jealous when Christina's ex-husband comes back into her life. |
October 8, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Molly Unleashed When Molly finds herself at a crossroads with her career, she makes a huge decision. |
November 4, 2013 |
| 2 |
The First and Last Ride-Along When Molly decides to start a career as a crime novelist, she goes on a ride-along with Mike to research her first book. |
November 11, 2013 |
| 3 |
Sex and Death Molly has a “mind-blowing” experience when she goes to Victoria’s workplace, a funeral home, to research her novel. Meanwhile, Mike sneaks a peek at Molly’s writing when she’s out. |
November 18, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Book of Molly Mike smiles with joy after seeing Molly's advance check after she returned home from an eight week writing shop telling him she's been published. |
December 8, 2014 |
| 2 |
To Have and Withhold Molly has writer’s block, and she might lose her big advance if she doesn’t cure it fast |
December 15, 2014 |
| 3 |
'Tis the Season to Be Molly Mike promises Molly he will be home in time for dinner on Christmas Eve--until he and Carl find themselves in the back of a stolen truck; Molly is upset with Vince for trying to alter Christmas traditions. |
December 22, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cops on the Rocks Mike and Carl go to couples counseling to try to reconcile their partnership. Also, Molly decides to do a promotional radio interview on her own after Peggy decides not to participate. |
January 6, 2016 |
| 2 |
One Small Step for Mike Molly gives Mike a device that will track his activity in hopes of helping him get healthier and take better care of himself, but Mike has other plans. |
January 13, 2016 |
| 3 |
Peg O' My Heart Attack Mike blames Molly for Peg's heart attack following a heated argument and now Molly wants to make amends. |
January 20, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 20, 2010 |
| Last aired | May 16, 2016 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 20:00:00 |