The BEST episodes of 2 Broke Girls season 1

Every episode of 2 Broke Girls season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 2 Broke Girls season 1!

Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form a bond over one day owning their own successful cupcake business. Only one thing stands in their way – they’re broke.

Last Updated: 11/15/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (2)
star
7.89
978 votes

#1 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (2)

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/2012

Directors: Ted Wass
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And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (1)
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7.84
2914 votes

#2 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (1)

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2012

Max and Caroline plan to attend a big fashion gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where Martha Stewart is scheduled to be a guest, in an attempt to have her taste their cupcakes and get her seal of approval.

Directors: Ted Wass
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And the Pretty Problem
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7.84
3818 votes

#3 - And the Pretty Problem

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/2011

Caroline persuades Max to take a cupcake-decorating class.

Directors: Scott Ellis
Writer: David Feeney
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And the Drug Money
star
7.83
3215 votes

#4 - And the Drug Money

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/9/2012

Max convinces Caroline to partake in a clinical drug trial in an effort to raise money to help Caroline’s father.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: Greg Malins
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And the Rich People Problems
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7.83
4012 votes

#5 - And the Rich People Problems

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2011

Caroline asks Max to help her break into her former townhouse to retrieve her much-needed night guard.

Directors: John Fortenberry
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And the Big Buttercream Breakthrough
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7.80
2936 votes

#6 - And the Big Buttercream Breakthrough

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2012

The stakes are high when a socialite Manhattan mother hires Max and Caroline to serve cupcakes at her daughter's first birthday party.

Directors: Ted Wass
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And the One-Night Stands
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7.78
3178 votes

#7 - And the One-Night Stands

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/27/2012

Max runs into an old boyfriend, when she accompanies Caroline to see her father in jail.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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And the Broken Hearts
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7.76
3161 votes

#8 - And the Broken Hearts

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/2012

When Sophie's (Jennifer Coolidge) beauty overwhelms Earl, Caroline and Max wind up spending Valentine's Day at the hospital; Caroline tries to rekindle an old flame.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: David Feeney
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And the Blind Spot
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7.75
3334 votes

#9 - And the Blind Spot

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/2012

Max and Caroline try to prove their cleaning skills to Sophie so she will hire them for her maid service.

Directors: Ted Wass
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And the Really Petty Cash
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7.74
3925 votes

#10 - And the Really Petty Cash

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/2011

Johnny's girlfriend has a devious plan in mind when she hires Max and Caroline to bake cupcakes for an art show featuring his work.

Directors: Ted Wass
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And the Disappearing Bed
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7.74
4020 votes

#11 - And the Disappearing Bed

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2011

Caroline and Max try to install a Murphy bed in their apartment.

Directors: Scott Ellis
Writer: Greg Malins
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And the Messy Purse Smackdown
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7.73
3060 votes

#12 - And the Messy Purse Smackdown

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/16/2012

After promising Earl to drop his tax return in the mail, Caroline learns that Max has never filed, and gets sidetracked trying to help her.

Directors: Ted Wass
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And the Secret Ingredient
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7.72
3547 votes

#13 - And the Secret Ingredient

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/2012

Caroline discovers the secret ingredient to Max's cupcakes whilst in the midst of her new obsession couponing.

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And Hoarder Culture
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7.72
3865 votes

#14 - And Hoarder Culture

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/2011

The two take a job cleaning a hoarder's apartment for the extra money; Max learns that Johnny has a secret.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: Liz Feldman
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And the Kosher Cupcakes
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7.70
3263 votes

#15 - And the Kosher Cupcakes

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/20/2012

Max and Caroline have to make kosher cupcakes when they get a gig at a bar mitzvah.

Directors: Scott Ellis
Writer: Liz Feldman
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And the Spring Break
star
7.70
3226 votes

#16 - And the Spring Break

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/2012

Caroline and Max spend their spring break dog-sitting at a couple's lavish apartment.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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And the '90s Horse Party
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7.68
4052 votes

#17 - And the '90s Horse Party

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2011

Caroline and Max throw a '90s-themed party at the diner to attract rich hipsters and raise money for their cupcake business; Caroline is horrified when her rich ex-boyfriend comes into the diner.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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Pilot
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7.67
4934 votes

#18 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2011

Experienced waitress Max Black meets her new co-worker, former rich-girl Caroline Channing, and puts her skills to the test at an old but re-emerging Brooklyn diner. Despite her initial distaste for Caroline, Max eventually softens and the two team up for a new business venture.

Directors: James Burrows
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And the Pop-Up Sale
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7.66
3617 votes

#19 - And the Pop-Up Sale

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/2011

When Max's stove breaks, Caroline tries to return some expensive rings to Barney's department store, but discovers her surname is no longer an asset at her former home away from home.

Directors: Fred Savage
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And Strokes of Goodwill
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7.64
4117 votes

#20 - And Strokes of Goodwill

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2011

Max introduces Caroline to the art of thrift store shopping, which takes a dangerous turn when a battle erupts over a T-shirt.

Directors: John Fortenberry
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And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving
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7.64
3879 votes

#21 - And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/2011

Caroline and Max spend Caroline's first broke holiday season working at a department store's Santaland to earn extra money.

Directors: Jean Sagal
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And the Upstairs Neighbor
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7.64
3329 votes

#22 - And the Upstairs Neighbor

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/2012

Max and Caroline's new neighbor draws their suspicion.

Directors: Thomas Kail
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And the Reality Check
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7.63
3685 votes

#23 - And the Reality Check

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/2011

Max and Caroline try to find Chestnut a job in order to get him lodging for the winter. Meanwhile, Peach, the mother of the twins Max babysits, auditions for "Real Housewives of TriBeCa".

Directors: Fred Savage
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And the Break-Up Scene
star
7.62
4359 votes

#24 - And the Break-Up Scene

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2011

Max gets upset when Caroline keeps meddling in her business, but the situation only gets worse when Caroline steals Max's break-up scene.

Directors: James Burrows
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