“Mike & Molly” 2.12 ‘Carl Has Issues’
Air Date: January 2, 2012 
Discussion, Photos

Summary: Carl is in a state of panic when Christina wants them to take their relationship to a new level.

• Were you surprised that Carl hadn’t taken it to the next level with Christina?
• Are you surprised at Carl’s breakdown?
• Do you think Carl & Christina will resolve their issues?
• With everything going so well, what kind of ‘bad’ thing do you see coming?

“Mike & Molly” 2.11 ‘Christmas Break’
Air Date: December 12, 2011 
Discussion, Photos

Summary: After getting disappointing news at work, Molly goes into a bad state which threatens to ruin Christmas.

• Did you think Melissa would get the job?
• Are you surprised that Christmas is so lavish with Molly’s family?
• Did you expect a bigger breakdown around the holidays from Mike or Molly?

“Mike & Molly” 2.09 ‘Molly Needs a Number’
Air Date: December 5, 2011 
Discussion, Photos

Summary: An exhausted Molly wants Mike to help her out with Thanksgiving preparations and wedding planning.

• Why doesn’t Mike understand the complexity of wedding planning?
• Why doesn’t Mike really want a wedding?
• Do you think Molly will get Mike to help more with the wedding?
• Should Mike have invited people to dinner without Molly’s say so?
• Is Molly working too hard?
• Why do you think Peggy doesn’t want to invite anyone to the wedding? Is she trying to delay the wedding?

“Mike & Molly” 2.09 ‘Mike Cheats’
Air Date: November 21, 2011
Discussion, Photos

Summary: Mike keeps cheating on his diet and tries to hide it from Molly as Thanksgiving approaches.

• Why do you think Mike gained weight?
• Why isn’t Mike trying harder to stay on his diet?
• Should Mike have hidden his weight issues from Molly?
• Do you think Peggy is part of the reason Mike became obese?
• Do you think Victoria & Molly’s mom are unsupportive about weight issues?

“Mike & Molly” 2.08 ‘Peggy Gets a Job’
Air Date: November 14, 2011
Discussion, Photos

Mike has no idea that encouraging his mother to get a job might cause drama for Molly.

• Why is Mike neglecting his mom?
• Are you surprised Molly invited Peggy to lunch?
• Why did Peggy want to work at Molly’s school?
• Do you think Molly needs to learn to play ‘dirty’ to get the job?
• What did you think of Molly’s competition?
• Will Molly & Peggy have a better relationship now?

“Mike & Molly” 2.07 ‘Carl Meets a Lady’
Air Date: November 7, 2011
Discussion, Photos

Summary: Carl attempts to get a date with an attractive woman he met at the diner.

• Why doesn’t Carl date?
• Why does Carl think so poorly of himself?
• Why does Carl let Mike help him with the girl?
• Are you surprised Carl went back? Or that it worked?
• Is Mike getting too angry about Molly having to work?
• What do you think about how Joyce and Victoria act around Mike when he’s upset?
• Do you think Carl wants to settle down?

“Mike & Molly” 2.06 ‘Happy Halloween’
Air Date: October 31, 2011
Discussion, Photos

Summary: Mike is scared when Molly’s boss asks him to attend a party on Halloween, the one holiday he is afraid of.

• Are you surprised Mike dislikes Halloween?
• Do you like the costumes Melissa picked out?
• Do you think that Melissa will get the Vice Principal job?
• Is Molly working too much?
• Why did Samuel fall for Carl’s Halloween trick?