| Episode | Title | Air Date (2017) | What Happens | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Bare | Jan. 10 | Kate returns to find two new hires and a demotion. Anne discovers Lionel’s affair. Frankie has a breakdown and confesses she thinks about drowning her baby. | | 1x02 | Rules | Jan. 17 | Jenny returns to work and makes out with her manager, Marvin. Anne considers aborting her pregnancy. | | 1x03 | Fem Card | Jan. 24 | Jenny plays dumb to land a promotion. Anne throws out all of Alice’s “slutty” clothes. | | 1x04 | Bad Help | Jan. 31 | Kate’s mother binge-drinks while watching Charlie. Anne hires a terrifying "mean nanny" named Eleanor. | | 1x05 | Sophie’s Choice-ish | Feb. 7 | Kate’s mom forces her to euthanize her old dog. Anne’s daughter starts bonding with the terrifying Eleanor. | | 1x06 | The Wolf & The Rabbit | Feb. 14 | Kate is shamed for watching hentai. Frankie struggles with intimacy, rejecting her partner Giselle. | | 1x07 | Phoenix Rising | Feb. 21 | Kate discovers her rival is faking a disability. Jenny helps Ian with a Kickstarter. Lionel wants a vasectomy. | | 1x08 | Hoop Earring | Feb. 28 | Eleanor (the "mean nanny") is hired, bonding with Charlie. Jenny throws a disastrous bachelorette party. | | 1x09 | Tricky Nipple | Mar. 7 | Kate accepts the promotion to Montreal, to Nathan's fury. Anne realizes she’s not pregnant, she’s in early menopause. | | 1x10 | The Coxswain | Mar. 14 | Frankie crosses a line with a client at a house showing. Anne tries to bond with Alice by acting "cool". | | 1x11 | Bye Bye Kate | Mar. 21 | Frankie enters a new reality, moving out of her house. Jenny reaches her limit with Ian. Lionel and Anne reconcile. | | 1x12 | Merde | Mar. 28 | Frankie tries to burn her house down. Kate feels the cost of "having it all" as she misses family moments. | | 1x13 | Having It All | Apr. 4 | Frankie tries to fix her marriage. Kate is offered a permanent role in Montreal. Anne and her family find unity over Alice's school project. |
The season explores the "unpolished and messy" realities of modern motherhood, balancing professional ambitions with personal identity crises. Kate Foster
The first season consists of 10 episodes and introduces the four main characters: Workin- Moms - Season 1
Season 1 does not waste time on a "honeymoon phase." Episode one drops us directly into the trenches. These women are not celebrating; they are surviving. The show’s genius lies in its refusal to sugarcoat. It takes the topics whispered about in hushed tones in parent groups—postpartum psychosis, the loss of libido, the resentment toward your partner, the crushing guilt of loving your job more than your baby—and screams them from the rooftops.
The first season of "Workin' Moms" is a heartwarming and relatable portrayal of four working mothers navigating the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal relationships. The show explores various themes, including motherhood, work-life balance, relationships, and identity. The characters are well-developed and complex, and their storylines are engaging and authentic. Overall, Season 1 of "Workin' Moms" is a delightful and entertaining watch, and it sets the stage for future seasons. | Episode | Title | Air Date (2017)
Throughout the season, the four mothers support each other through various ups and downs, including relationship issues, career setbacks, and parenting struggles. The season explores themes such as motherhood, marriage, and identity.
The magic of Season 1 lies in its distinct ensemble cast. Each character represents a different facet of the modern working woman, ensuring that viewers find a piece of their own struggles on screen. 1. Kate Foster (Catherine Reitman) Frankie has a breakdown and confesses she thinks
Kate’s best friend and a no-nonsense psychiatrist who grapples with her own explosive temper and the challenges of parenting a rebellious young daughter while juggling a new baby.
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For anyone who has ever felt judged by a “mommy blogger,” lied about breastfeeding, or cried in a car before walking into the office, Season 1 of Workin’ Moms feels like a cold glass of wine after a nuclear toddler meltdown. Let’s break down why this debut season resonated so deeply, its key characters, its most shocking moments, and why it remains essential viewing.
When Workin’ Moms first premiered, it didn't just join the ranks of "mom comedies"—it blew the doors off the genre. Season 1 introduces us to four women in a Toronto "Mommy and Me" group who are navigating the treacherous, often hilarious transition from maternity leave back into the professional world.
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