Instant Mom

Michael Boatman

Charlie Phillips

Sydney Park

Gabby Phillips

Tylen Jacob Williams

James Phillips

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Maggie Turner

Seasons

Season 1

23 episodes

Premiered Sep 29, 2013

Season 2

16 episodes

Premiered Oct 2, 2014

Season 3

26 episodes

Premiered Sep 19, 2015

Episodes

1–6 of 23

Ep 1

Pilot

Sep 29, 2013

Stephanie trades in cosmos for carpools when she marries a man with three kids. Her new role of full-time stepmom is challenging as she struggles to maintain some sense of her fun-loving, slightly irresponsible self.

Ep 2

The Lying Game

Oct 6, 2013

Stephanie tells James that lying is acceptable if it makes someone’s day better, which leads him to tell a huge lie. When everyone is called to the principal’s office, the family must find a balance between honesty and shading the truth.

Ep 3

Harp & Soul

Oct 13, 2013

Stephanie’s determined to bond with the kids and uses her love of music to do it. But by forcing them to take up an instrument against their will, Stephanie learns a very public and embarrassing lesson in parenting.

Ep 4

Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil

Oct 20, 2013

Stephanie tries to intervene when Aaron is given a hard time at school, but she makes matters worse. Meanwhile, Gabby’s trying out for cheerleading and Maggie volunteers to coach her, but comes off more like a drill sergeant.

Ep 5

Not a Date

Oct 27, 2013

Gabby gets asked out by a boy and she wants to go, but Charlie doesn't want her to date until she’s 16. Maggie backs him up, but Gabby sneakily gleans advice from Stephanie on how to get around the rule.

Ep 6

Rock Mom

Nov 3, 2013