The WORST episodes of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter

Every episode of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter!

The casts of Teen Mom OG and Teen Mom 2 are each currently in different stages of motherhood – some have kids in diapers, while others are now parenting teenagers! But they all share the unique experience of momming so young. For the first time, the moms and all their stories will be brought together in one supersized series that focuses on the unique bond they share as they face the reality of parenthood and adulting while entering new phases of life together.

Last Updated: 5/7/2025Network: MTVStatus: Continuing
Don't Test Me
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6.17
6 votes

#1 - Don't Test Me

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/25/2024

Maci gets an unexpected job offer; Jenelle and August's relationship takes a turn; Cheyenne and Cory learn how to discuss racism with Ryder; Jade encourages Sean to find a career; Leah is at odds with Jeremy.

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Just Going To The Party To Party
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6.29
7 votes

#2 - Just Going To The Party To Party

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/13/2025

Briana celebrates Nova's 13th birthday. Mackenzie gets upset after reading Gannon's text messages. Cheyenne is shocked as Ryder's health takes a turn. Leah clashes with Ali over her wheelchair.

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Buy One, Get One Free
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6.33
6 votes

#3 - Buy One, Get One Free

Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/24/2025

Mackenzie surprises her family when she reveals she’s pregnant with twins. Ashley moves into a new home to escape memories of her past. Leah helps the twins study to retake their driver’s permit test. Ryan proposes to Amanda with Bentley’s help.

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Are You Kitten Me?
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6.40
5 votes

#4 - Are You Kitten Me?

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/27/2025

Leah's twins go to their first homecoming dance; Cheyenne navigates Ryder's heart issues; Jade throws Kloie a birthday party, where Cheyenne bonds with Amber's daughter, Leah.

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Some Days are Victories
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6.50
6 votes

#5 - Some Days are Victories

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/12/2024

Mackenzie gets a dream proposal. Jenelle moves to Vegas; but will Kaiser get a visit with Nathan? Ashley starts her hot girl summer; a visit from Bar leads to his arrest. Cate copes with not visiting Carly. Maci supports Amber as her fiancé goes missing.

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What's Your Excuse Now
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6.55
11 votes

#6 - What's Your Excuse Now

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/5/2024

Ashley files for joint custody of Holly, Leah lets her father see her daughters, and Briana is shocked for Nova as Devoin moves out of state. Meanwhile, Cheyenne's dad asks Zach to take over the family business, and Gary draws boundaries.

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Don’t Have a Baby With a Stranger
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6.57
7 votes

#7 - Don’t Have a Baby With a Stranger

Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/10/2025

Briana's daughter Stella refuses to see her dad. Leah's daughter Addie has surgery. Cheyenne is frustrated as Cory fails to show up for Ryder's health scare. Ashley and Tea confront each other. Mackenzie learns she may not be officially divorced.

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Two Steps Forward Ten Steps Back
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6.60
5 votes

#8 - Two Steps Forward Ten Steps Back

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/6/2025

Cate and Tyler react to Carly's adoptive parents blocking them; Mackenzie's dad suffers a life-threatening injury; Amber asks for a pregnancy test; Gary and Kristina surprise Leah with a car; Cheyenne and Ashley meet to put.

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Don't Get Your Hopes Up
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6.63
8 votes

#9 - Don't Get Your Hopes Up

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/29/2024

Amber reveals her engagement to Leah; Maci has a family BBQ to celebrate Ryan's one year of sobriety and their new family dynamic; Mackenzie continues her IVF journey and prepares for egg retrieval; Jade's mom is released from jail but soon relapses.

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Stick Baby Stick
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6.70
10 votes

#10 - Stick Baby Stick

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/3/2025

Mackenzie takes a pregnancy test. Taylor and Ryan go golfing. Cheyenne tries a holistic treatment for her fertility struggles. Briana tries to mend Nova and Devoin's relationship. Missing divorce court leads to an explosive argument with Ashley and Tea.

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Beautiful Chaos
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6.71
17 votes

#11 - Beautiful Chaos

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/2022

Amber goes to California to visit her son James; Sean feels pressure to get a job after looking at a wedding venue with Jade; Cheyenne tries to enjoy her bridal shower; Catelynn and Tyler celebrate 16 years together.

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One Big Happy Family
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6.71
7 votes

#12 - One Big Happy Family

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/22/2024

Briana plans a family photoshoot that forces Roxanne and Brittany to come face to face; Maci and Cate visit Amber in Indiana to reveal Leah's hope to be adopted by Kristina but a shocking proposal catapults a change of plans.

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Reunion Part 2
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6.75
16 votes

#13 - Reunion Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/27/2022

Leah discusses why she broke off her engagement.Amber expresses her anger at the court's custody decision.

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Reunion Part 1
star
6.79
14 votes

#14 - Reunion Part 1

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/20/2022

Emotions run high when Briana declines to sit with the rest of the moms on stage. Jade & Sean are happier than ever. Cheyenne & Zach give an update on his court proceedings. Dr. Drew encourages Devoin to get help for his gambling addiction.

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Pursue You
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6.80
10 votes

#15 - Pursue You

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/15/2024

Briana's mom Roxanne returns home from a treatment facility. Leah's daughter Ali refuses to use her wheelchair. Cheyenne takes the kids to visit Taylor in Seattle when Cory leaves to compete on The Challenge. Jade's mom Christy lands herself back in jail.

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My Past Is Whooping My Ass
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6.80
10 votes

#16 - My Past Is Whooping My Ass

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/8/2024

Leah and the twins meet with their local State Representative; Jade visits Cheyenne in California and questions having another baby; Cheyenne and Zach are at odds as he hasn't found a career; Khesanio asks Brad for his permission to marry Mackenzie.

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Full Circle
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6.80
5 votes

#17 - Full Circle

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/20/2025

Maci celebrates Bentley turning 16. Leah Shirley starts therapy to address trauma from Amber. Cate and Tyler prepare for Rya’s first day of school and debate reconnecting with Tyler’s dad, Butch. Mackenzie confronts Gannon about sex and respecting girls.

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Pinky of a Promise
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6.82
11 votes

#18 - Pinky of a Promise

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/27/2024

Mackenzie plans to grow her family with Khesanio. Briana threatens to keep her kids from Roxanne. Ashley enrolls Holly in swim lessons. Cate attempts therapy with April. Amber fears her mental health struggles will jeopardize her new relationship.

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A Toxic Triangle
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6.90
10 votes

#19 - A Toxic Triangle

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/1/2024

Leah discusses sex education with her girls; Maci meets Ryan's girlfriend; Tyler takes Nova to a daddy-daughter dance; Mackenzie fears IVF will affect her mental health; Briana discovers Roxanne has been lying about her progress.

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High Hopes, Low Expectations
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6.91
11 votes

#20 - High Hopes, Low Expectations

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 10/4/2023

Catelynn and Tyler visit their daughter Carly who they placed for adoption 14 years ago but the visit takes a drastic turn.

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Hurt People, Hurt People
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6.92
13 votes

#21 - Hurt People, Hurt People

Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 9/20/2023

Catelynn supports Tyler as he tackles the next step of his healing journey with a visit to the trailer he grew up in; Jade visits her dad in rehab; with Ryan in jail, Maci follows through on her promise to change.

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You Know the Stakes
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6.92
13 votes

#22 - You Know the Stakes

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 8/16/2023

Briana has a medical scare when she finds a suspicious lump in her underarm. Jade's parents leave for rehab while Cheyenne struggles with Ryder's sleep habits. Leah tries to help her dad find a rehab, but it all comes crashing down when he offends her. Ashley is super frustrated with Bar who didn't get his community service paperwork completed before his court date.

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Get Me off This Rollercoaster
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6.93
15 votes

#23 - Get Me off This Rollercoaster

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/20/2024

ade and Sean's newlywed bliss ends as they homeschool Kloie; Maci gives Bentley his first driving lesson; Cheyenne & Cory clash over holiday plans; Leah finds her dad a treatment center.

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Blood Moon
star
6.95
20 votes

#24 - Blood Moon

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 7/26/2023

Catelynn and Tyler move into their new house; Maci has health issues that she thinks stem from her breast implants; Briana is overwhelmed when Devoin books a therapy session in Texas for them; Luis unexpectedly pops into see Stella.

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Somebody's Going to Get Hurt
star
7.00
7 votes

#25 - Somebody's Going to Get Hurt

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/13/2025

Leah's dad is diagnosed with kidney cancer, and she navigates telling her daughters; a car accident propels Jade to reconnect with her mom; Cheyenne gets Ryder's heart monitor results; Gary meets with a lawyer.

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