The Best Episodes Written By Mark Gross

Every TV Episode Written by Mark Gross Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Bang Me
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Bang Me

    S2:E10

    As Leanne reaches the one-year mark of her separation, a heart-to-heart with her stylist helps reframe her perspective on the past and present.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Big Hammer Energy
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Big Hammer Energy

    S2:E5

    While Bill helps remodel her parents' kitchen, Leanne wrestles with her feelings. A garden project digs up trouble between Carol and Mama Margaret.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Three Degrees of Southern Women
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Three Degrees of Southern Women

    S2:E9

    At long last, Leanne starts speaking her mind — much to Mama Margaret's dismay. Bill tries to help Daddy John tune up his driving knowledge.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Big Hm-Hm
    9.8/10(2 votes)

    #4 - The Big Hm-Hm

    S2:E1

    On the eve of her birthday, Leanne must step in to help Mama Margaret and Daddy John after their forgetfulness leads to an alarming mishap at home.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - A Prison of Love
    9.8/10(2 votes)

    #5 - A Prison of Love

    S2:E2

    Leanne struggles to set boundaries as Mama Margaret and Daddy John begrudgingly stay at her house. A spilled secret throws Bill's life into chaos.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - An Enhancement... Or Two
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - An Enhancement... Or Two

    S2:E6

    After an awkward encounter, Leanne and Carol hit the road with Mary to recapture some of their youthful glow. Daddy John deals Bill in on poker night.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Have a Rocky Top Day
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Have a Rocky Top Day

    S2:E8

    An unexpected guest visits Leanne, raising questions about love and second chances. Mama Margaret arranges a date for Carol with an eligible stranger.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Fit as a Fiddle
    9.2/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Fit as a Fiddle

    S2:E4

    A trip to the doctor forces Leanne and Daddy John to have an overdue chat about the future — and helps Carol and Mama Margaret bond like never before.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Pickles are Forever
    9.2/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Pickles are Forever

    S2:E7

    Daddy John and Leanne butt heads during a visit to the estate lawyer. After exceeding expectations, Bill makes a case to continue remodeling the house.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Silver Fox
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - The Silver Fox

    S2:E1

    Andi hires a pretty, young babysitter, Sophia; Andi gets jealous when her daughter goes to Sophia for advice instead of her; Sophia tells Adam she is attracted to him.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 20 - We Got a Girl
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - We Got a Girl

    S2:E20

    Adam and Andi set up Adam's boss on a date to boost her spirits in the hope that she'll then be in the mood to have Adam resume work on the mini-mall.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Oh, Knoxville
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Oh, Knoxville

    S1:E3

    It's ladies' night as Carol whisks Leanne out of her comfort zone and into a local hotspot for a crash course in confidence.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - I See Love
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #13 - I See Love

    S6:E13

    Mike and Molly gather with family and friends for a momentous occasion and reminisce about everything that led to this point.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Hotel Hanky Panky
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Hotel Hanky Panky

    S3:E7

    Adam and Andi are eager to book a night away in a hotel after Teddy keeps sleeping in their bed. Also, Kate is allowed to stay home alone but doesn't follow Adam and Andi's strict rules.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - Going All the Way
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Going All the Way

    S4:E4

    Adam and Andi offer Teddy dating advice but wind up making things super awkward for him instead.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Too Much Wedding Ring
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Too Much Wedding Ring

    S1:E6

    A visit from a charismatic law enforcement officer sets off sirens for Leanne. Daddy John finds a gender reveal party to be anything but a piece of cake.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - Gomez Is a Woman
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Gomez Is a Woman

    S1:E14

    When a long-distance farewell hits close to home, Leanne finds herself rattled by a surprise introduction that stirs up insecurities — and jealousy.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Thanksgiving
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Thanksgiving

    S1:E5

    Andi has a hard time not taking over when Adam tackles organizing the school's big Thanksgiving feast with Don and Lowell.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - A Dinner Gone Wrong
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #19 - A Dinner Gone Wrong

    S1:E10

    When Andi and Marcy realize they were rivals in high school, Adam and Don are dragged into the feud and forced to take sides.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Healing Magic of Family
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #20 - The Healing Magic of Family

    S1:E2

    When Mama Margaret suffers a health scare, Leanne scrambles to keep the family from upsetting her by spilling the beans about Bill.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Chipmunk in the Drywall
    7.4/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Chipmunk in the Drywall

    S1:E9

    A stack of treasured heirlooms resurfaces old sibling tensions. To keep an embarrassing truth under wraps, Mary agrees to mop up Carol's mess.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  22. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - Adam Acts His Age
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Adam Acts His Age

    S3:E9

    After Adam throws out his back on his 50th birthday, he is still determined to take a dirt bike excursion and check it off his bucket list. Also, Don and Adam give out bonuses at work and everyone tries to figure out how to spend them.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - The Queen's Dilemma
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - The Queen's Dilemma

    S1:E12

    When Leanne's off-the-cuff speech at a local book club is caught on video, her empowering words turn out to be more powerful than anyone expected.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - Having Big Feelings
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Having Big Feelings

    S1:E16

    Whisked away for a surprise weekend of sun and sand, Leanne faces her first big relationship test. But an even bigger surprise awaits back at home.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Gross

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  25. undefined Season 6 Episode 8 - The Wreck of the Vincent Moranto
    7.3/10(4 votes)

    #25 - The Wreck of the Vincent Moranto

    S6:E8

    Mike is upset when Vince bails on finishing a Do-It-Yourself project they started together.

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    Writer:Mark Gross

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Mark Gross Ratings Summary

"Bang Me" is the best rated episode written by Mark Gross. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 8/27/2026 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Big Hammer Energy".