Workin- Moms: - Season 1 __top__
Throughout the season, the four mothers support each other through various ups and downs, including relationship issues, career setbacks, and parenting struggles. The season explores themes such as motherhood, marriage, and identity.
is a Canadian sitcom that offers a raw, hilarious, and often cringeworthy look at urban motherhood. Set in Toronto, the season follows four women who meet in a judgmental "Mommy and Me" group as they navigate the chaotic transition of returning to work after maternity leave. The Core Characters
They all have babies of the same age. Now, their maternity leave is over. They must go back to work. The show shows how they try to do it all. Meet the Main Characters
: A high-level PR executive at the firm Gaze, Kate is ambitious and eager to "have it all". She struggles with an identity crisis, balancing her competitive edge in a "boys' club" workplace against the guilt of missing her baby's milestones. Anne Carlson (Dani Kind) Workin- Moms - Season 1
What makes Season 1 stand out is its commitment to "the ugly truth." It addresses topics that were previously considered taboo for sitcoms. You see the physical toll of pumping in office supply closets. You feel the sting of being passed over for a promotion because of "mom brain" assumptions. The show succeeds because it treats its characters as multifaceted humans who happen to be mothers, rather than just mothers who happen to have jobs.
Kate’s best friend and a no-nonsense psychiatrist struggling with her rebellious nine-year-old daughter and a life-changing pregnancy.
Frankie is the heart of the show, but broken into a million pieces. A real estate agent returning to work, she is immediately blindsided by the revelation that her husband is attracted to their much younger nanny. The season doesn't treat this lightly. Frankie’s arc dives headfirst into severe postpartum depression and anxiety. It is raw, uncomfortable, and necessary. Rinaldi’s performance is a masterclass in portraying the quiet disintegration of a woman's mental health while she’s still expected to smile for clients and care for her infant. Throughout the season, the four mothers support each
The series doesn't shy away from the dark, lonely side of the transition to motherhood.
| Episode | Title | Air Date (2017) | What Happens | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Bare | Jan. 10 | Kate returns to find two new hires and a demotion. Anne discovers Lionel’s affair. Frankie has a breakdown and confesses she thinks about drowning her baby. | | 1x02 | Rules | Jan. 17 | Jenny returns to work and makes out with her manager, Marvin. Anne considers aborting her pregnancy. | | 1x03 | Fem Card | Jan. 24 | Jenny plays dumb to land a promotion. Anne throws out all of Alice’s “slutty” clothes. | | 1x04 | Bad Help | Jan. 31 | Kate’s mother binge-drinks while watching Charlie. Anne hires a terrifying "mean nanny" named Eleanor. | | 1x05 | Sophie’s Choice-ish | Feb. 7 | Kate’s mom forces her to euthanize her old dog. Anne’s daughter starts bonding with the terrifying Eleanor. | | 1x06 | The Wolf & The Rabbit | Feb. 14 | Kate is shamed for watching hentai. Frankie struggles with intimacy, rejecting her partner Giselle. | | 1x07 | Phoenix Rising | Feb. 21 | Kate discovers her rival is faking a disability. Jenny helps Ian with a Kickstarter. Lionel wants a vasectomy. | | 1x08 | Hoop Earring | Feb. 28 | Eleanor (the "mean nanny") is hired, bonding with Charlie. Jenny throws a disastrous bachelorette party. | | 1x09 | Tricky Nipple | Mar. 7 | Kate accepts the promotion to Montreal, to Nathan's fury. Anne realizes she’s not pregnant, she’s in early menopause. | | 1x10 | The Coxswain | Mar. 14 | Frankie crosses a line with a client at a house showing. Anne tries to bond with Alice by acting "cool". | | 1x11 | Bye Bye Kate | Mar. 21 | Frankie enters a new reality, moving out of her house. Jenny reaches her limit with Ian. Lionel and Anne reconcile. | | 1x12 | Merde | Mar. 28 | Frankie tries to burn her house down. Kate feels the cost of "having it all" as she misses family moments. | | 1x13 | Having It All | Apr. 4 | Frankie tries to fix her marriage. Kate is offered a permanent role in Montreal. Anne and her family find unity over Alice's school project. |
The first season consists of 10 episodes and introduces the four main characters: Set in Toronto, the season follows four women
Whether you are a parent yourself or just a fan of sharp, character-driven comedy, Workin' Moms Season 1 is a masterclass in modern storytelling. it is a bold debut that proves motherhood isn't the end of a woman’s story—it’s just a very loud, very messy new chapter.
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