Melissa & Joey 2010
“A good manny is hard to find.”
What is Melissa & Joey?
Melissa & Joey is a television series that premiered in 2010. The show revolves around the life of Mel, a local politician from a political family.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 104
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 17, 2010
- Last aired
- Aug 5, 2015
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC Family
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Family
- Updated
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Overview
Melissa & Joey is a television series that premiered in 2010. The show revolves around the life of Mel, a local politician from a political family. Mel takes in her niece and nephew after a family scandal leaves them without their parents. In an effort to help care for the children, Mel hires a male nanny, known as a "manny." This nanny is a man who was previously left broke due to a Ponzi scheme. The series explores the relationship between Mel, her niece and nephew, and their new nanny, who becomes a key figure in their lives. The show's premise sets the stage for a complex and dynamic family dynamic, with the introduction of the nanny adding a new layer of interaction and responsibility.
Should you watch it?
“A local politician becomes a guardian to her niece and nephew with a manny's help.”
- relatable family dynamics
- humorous premise
- standard sitcom structure
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted family comedies about unconventional living arrangements.
The series is suitable for general family viewing.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Aug 17, 2010
- E2 Moving On Aug 17, 2010
- E3 Nanny Love Aug 24, 2010
- E4 Boy Toys 'R' Us Aug 31, 2010
- E5 The Perfect Storm Sep 7, 2010
- E6 Spies & Lies Sep 14, 2010
- E7 Up Close & Personal Sep 21, 2010
- E8 Dancing With the Stars of Toledo Sep 28, 2010
- E9 Seoul Man Oct 5, 2010
- E10 In Lennox We Trust Oct 12, 2010
- E11 A Fright In The Attic Oct 19, 2010
- E12 Joe Knows Oct 26, 2010
- E13 Enemies With Benefits Jun 29, 2011
- E14 Don't Train On My Parade Jul 6, 2011
- E15 Lost in Translation Jul 13, 2011
- E16 Joe Versus The Reunion Jul 20, 2011
- E17 Toledo's Next Top Model Jul 27, 2011
- E18 The Mel Word Aug 3, 2011
- E19 Auction Hero Aug 3, 2011
- E20 Waiting for Mr. Right Aug 10, 2011
- E21 Young Love Aug 17, 2011
- E22 Mel and Joe's Anniversary Aug 17, 2011
- E23 Going the Distance? Aug 24, 2011
- E24 All Politics is Local Aug 24, 2011
- E25 The Other Longo Aug 31, 2011
- E26 Teacher/Teacher Aug 31, 2011
- E27 Play Ball Sep 7, 2011
- E28 A House Divided Sep 7, 2011
- E29 Do as I Say, Not as I Did Sep 14, 2011
- E30 The Settlement Sep 14, 2011
Season 2 · 15 episodes
- E1 I Can Manage May 30, 2012
- E2 If You Can't Stand the Heat May 30, 2012
- E3 Good to Go Jun 6, 2012
- E4 All Up in My Business Jun 6, 2012
- E5 The Knockout Jun 13, 2012
- E6 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Jun 20, 2012
- E7 Mixed Doubles Jun 27, 2012
- E8 The Donor Jul 11, 2012
- E9 Eat, Pray, Date Jul 18, 2012
- E10 Pretty Big Liars Jul 25, 2012
- E11 A Pair of Sneakers Aug 1, 2012
- E12 Mother of all Problems Aug 8, 2012
- E13 Wherefore Art Thou Lennox Aug 15, 2012
- E14 From Russia with Love Aug 22, 2012
- E15 Mel Marries Joe Aug 29, 2012
Season 3 · 37 episodes
- E1 Works for Me May 29, 2013
- E2 Toxic Parents Jun 5, 2013
- E3 Inside Job Jun 12, 2013
- E4 Can't Hardly Wait Jun 12, 2013
- E5 Oh Brother Jun 19, 2013
- E6 The Truth Hurts Jun 26, 2013
- E7 The Unkindest Cut Jul 10, 2013
- E8 The Unfriending Jul 17, 2013
- E9 Something Happened Jul 24, 2013
- E10 Family Feud Jul 31, 2013
- E11 Fast Times Aug 7, 2013
- E12 Bad Influence Aug 14, 2013
- E13 Teach Your Children Aug 21, 2013
- E14 What Happens in Jersey... (1) Aug 28, 2013
- E15 What Happens in Jersey... (2) Sep 4, 2013
- E16 A New Kind of Christmas Dec 11, 2013
- E17 A Decent Proposal Jan 15, 2014
- E18 Independence Day Jan 22, 2014
- E19 The New Deal Jan 29, 2014
- E20 Feel the Burn Feb 5, 2014
- E21 Plus One Feb 12, 2014
- E22 House Broken Feb 26, 2014
- E23 Couples Therapy Mar 5, 2014
- E24 To Tell the Truth Mar 12, 2014
- E25 My Roof, My Rules Mar 19, 2014
- E26 Chaperones Mar 26, 2014
- E27 I'll Cut You Apr 2, 2014
- E28 Catch & Release Apr 9, 2014
- E29 Born to Run Apr 16, 2014
- E30 More Than Roommates Apr 23, 2014
- E31 Accidents Will Happen Apr 30, 2014
- E32 Right Time, Right Place May 7, 2014
- E33 Don't Look Back in Anger May 14, 2014
- E34 Uninvited May 28, 2014
- E35 You're the One That I Want Jun 4, 2014
- E36 Maybe I'm Amazed Jun 11, 2014
- E37 At Last Jun 18, 2014
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Witch Came First Oct 22, 2014
- E2 A Melanie & Josiah Christmas Dec 10, 2014
- E3 The Honeymooners Jan 14, 2015
- E4 The Day After Jan 21, 2015
- E5 Let's Get It Started Jan 28, 2015
- E6 Failure to Communicate Feb 4, 2015
- E7 Thanks But No Thanks Feb 11, 2015
- E8 Face the Music Feb 18, 2015
- E9 Being There Feb 25, 2015
- E10 Parental Guidance (1) Mar 4, 2015
- E11 Gone Girl (2) Mar 11, 2015
- E12 You Say You Want an Ovulation Mar 18, 2015
- E13 Call of Duty Jun 3, 2015
- E14 You Little Devil Jun 10, 2015
- E15 The Book Club Jun 17, 2015
- E16 The Early Shift Jun 24, 2015
- E17 The Parent Trap Jul 1, 2015
- E18 Melissa & Joey's Frozen Jul 8, 2015
- E19 Put A Ring On It Jul 15, 2015
- E20 Game Night Jul 22, 2015
- E21 Be The Bigger Person Jul 29, 2015
- E22 Double Happiness Aug 5, 2015
Frequently asked questions
What is the show about?
A local politician takes in her niece and nephew after a family scandal and hires a manny.
Who is Joe?
Joe is a man who becomes the family's manny after a Ponzi scheme leaves him broke.
Who are Lennox and Ryder?
They are the niece and nephew of the main character who come to live with her.
What is a manny?
A manny is a male nanny hired to help with childcare and household responsibilities.
What is the setting?
The story centers on a local politician's household.