Mike & Molly: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Mike & Molly Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Molly Unleashed
Nov 4, 2013
When Molly finds herself at a crossroads with her career, she makes a huge decision.
The First and Last Ride-Along
Nov 11, 2013
When Molly decides to start a career as a crime novelist, she goes on a ride-along with Mike to research her first book.
Sex and Death
Nov 18, 2013
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
Careful What You Dig For
Nov 25, 2013
Budding author Molly meets her literary idol, whose cynical advice is to focus on what she wouldn't want people to know about, while Mike tries to cheer up his down-in-the-dumps mo
Poker in the Front, Looker in the Back
Dec 2, 2013
Molly believes her suspicious next-door neighbor is up to no good and recruits Joyce to help her spy on him. Meanwhile, the guys get together for a poker game and end up sharing t
Shoeless Molly Flynn
Dec 9, 2013
Molly needs to adjust her spending habits on shoes if she wants to maintain harmony in her marriage.
They Shoot Asses, Don't They?
Dec 16, 2013
Mike decides he needs to live everyday like it’s his last after being shot during a robbery. As a result, he tells Carl it’s time for him to quit the police force.
What Molly Hath Wrought
Jan 13, 2014
Molly accepts a job as a forklift driver at Vince's warehouse when she decides to take a break from writing her novel.
Mike & Molly's Excellent Adventure
Jan 20, 2014
Determined to change Mike's normal routine, Molly encourages him to try new things.
Weekend at Peggy's
Jan 27, 2014
After fighting with Joyce about money, Molly and Mike move into Mike's childhood bedroom at Peggy's place.
Dips & Salsa
Feb 3, 2014
Mike asks Carl to fill in for him as Molly's dance partner, but gets jealous when he thinks they are having too much fun.
Mind Over Molly
Feb 24, 2014
At Mike's urging, Molly begrudgingly goes to a therapist (John Michael Higgins).
Open Mike Night
Mar 3, 2014
Samuel wants to be a standup comic; Molly offers advice to Harry which leads to him challenging his protective mother.
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Mar 10, 2014
The entire family wonders if Victoria has finally met the one when she brings a new boyfriend home.
Three Girls and an Urn
Mar 17, 2014
Molly meets the friend of her dreams when Peggy's childhood pal (Kathy Bates) visits, but Peggy isn't fond of sharing.
The Dice Lady Cometh
Mar 24, 2014
Molly tries to win some extra cash during a trip to a riverboat casino with the girls; Vince and Mike watch college basketball with the guys.
McMillan and Mom
Apr 14, 2014
Mike, Samuel and Carl go on a road trip to Memphis, Tenn., to meet Carl's mother.
Mike's Manifold Destiny
Apr 21, 2014
When Mike's car breaks down, he must decide if he should accept a loan from Carl to fix it.
Who's Afraid of J.C. Small?
Apr 28, 2014
Carl and Mike arrest Molly's literary hero (Susan Sarandon) for a DUI.
Sex, Lies and Helicopters
May 5, 2014
Molly wonders if she should tell Mike when she sees Carl coming out of Victoria's room late at night.
This Old Peggy
May 12, 2014
After Peggy's bathtub falls through the ceiling, Mike wants Peggy to go to a doctor.
Eight Is Enough
May 19, 2014
Molly is ecstatic to be accepted into a prestigious eight-week writer's workshop, but Mike isn't thrilled about having his wife gone for the entire summer.