The BEST episodes of Playing House season 1

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

A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers on mother to-be Maggie who asks her single and career-driven best friend Emma to return home from her job overseas to attend her baby shower, having no idea what’s truly in store.

Last Updated: 3/2/2024Network: USA NetworkStatus: Ended
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Let's Have a Baby
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8.43
101 votes

#1 - Let's Have a Baby

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/17/2014

Maggie and Emma fall head over heels for the charming OBGYN who is delivering Maggie’s baby.

Directors: Jeffrey Blitz
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Bugs in Your Eyes
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8.29
111 votes

#2 - Bugs in Your Eyes

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/17/2014

Maggie and Emma’s preparations for the baby’s christening are interrupted when Mark gets into trouble.

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Spaghetti and Meatballs
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7.93
76 votes

#3 - Spaghetti and Meatballs

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/3/2014

Mark is put in charge of the spaghetti dinner fundraiser, so Emma helps him out with her business skills.

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Pilot
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7.64
269 votes

#4 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/29/2014

Emma returns home for her best friend Maggie's baby shower.

Directors: Jeffrey Blitz
Writer: Jessica St. Clair, Lennon Parham
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37 Weeks
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7.63
75 votes

#5 - 37 Weeks

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/10/2014

Emma organizes a crew to help Maggie prepare the house for the baby and sparks fly when past secrets are revealed.

Writer: Vera Santamaria
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Totes Kewl
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7.48
143 votes

#6 - Totes Kewl

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2014

Emma goes on a date with Maggie's divorce lawyer, and discovers a secret about her mother.

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Drumline
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7.39
137 votes

#7 - Drumline

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/20/2014

Maggie reconnects with an old flame at a high school drumline reunion while Emma bonds with a band geek.

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Unfinished Business
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7.30
157 votes

#8 - Unfinished Business

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2014

Maggie and Mark investigate Bruce’s sudden disappearance. Emma reunites with her estranged mother Gwen.

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Bird Bones
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7.24
165 votes

#9 - Bird Bones

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2014

Emma and Maggie go to brunch with Mark's wife. Mark takes a look into the theft of a garden gnome.

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Bosephus and the Catfish
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7.18
108 votes

#10 - Bosephus and the Catfish

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2014

Zach's cyber romance makes Maggie suspicious; Bruce gets some unexpected help from Emma.

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