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2 Broke Girls Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
Pilot
Mon, Sep 19, 201121 mins
Experienced waitress Max meets her new co-worker, former rich-girl Caroline, who team up for a new business venture.
Episode 2
And the Break-Up Scene
Mon, Sep 26, 201122 mins
Caroline thinks she's doing Max a favor when she takes it upon herself to facilitate her break-up with Robbie.
Episode 3
And Strokes of Goodwill
Mon, Oct 3, 201122 mins
Max introduces Caroline to the art of thrift store shopping, which takes a dangerous turn when a battle erupts over a T-shirt.
Episode 4
And the Rich People Problems
Mon, Oct 10, 201122 mins
Max gets a glimpse at Caroline's former life of luxury when she decides to get her much-needed bite guard from her old home.
Episode 5
And the '90s Horse Party
Mon, Oct 17, 201122 mins
Caroline and Max throw a '90's-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.
Episode 6
And the Disappearing Bed
Mon, Oct 24, 201122 mins
Caroline is tired of sleeping on the couch, and purchases a build-it yourself Murphy Bed; Max tries to work up the courage to give her cupcake business card to Peach.
Episode 7
And the Pretty Problem
Mon, Oct 31, 201122 mins
Caroline enrolls herself and Max in a cake-decorating class to increase their skill level and take their cupcake business to the next level.
Episode 8
And Hoarder Culture
Mon, Nov 7, 201122 mins
Caroline and Max are waist-deep in clutter when they clean a hoarder's apartment to make extra money; Max learns that Johnny has been keeping a secret.
Episode 9
And the Really Petty Cash
Mon, Nov 14, 201122 mins
Max is still in denial over the revelation that Johnny, her crush has a girlfriend, Caroline tries to get her to admit her feelings and let them out. But she says this is what always happens to her - she meets a guy and just when things are getting serious, she learns something like he has another girl. But when Johnny comes to her and kisses her things get weird. And Caroline got them a cupcake order for an art showing which Johnny has a few pieces before learning about what happened. She convinces Max to do it and that she won't have to see Johnny. But they learn that they have to serve the cupcakes and that it was Johnny's girlfriend who got them the job. Max tries to be strong but when Johnny shows up things get weird again.
Episode 10
And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving
Mon, Nov 21, 201122 mins
Caroline and Max spend Caroline's first broke holiday season working at a department store's Santaland to earn extra money.
Episode 11
And the Reality Check
Mon, Dec 5, 201122 mins
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."
Episode 12
And the Pop-Up Sale
Mon, Dec 12, 201122 mins
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.
Episode 13
And the Secret Ingredient
Mon, Jan 2, 201222 mins
In the midst of her new obsession with couponing, Caroline discovers the secret ingredient to Max's cupcakes.
Episode 14
And the Upstairs Neighbor
Mon, Jan 16, 201222 mins
Max and Caroline are suspicious of the new upstairs neighbor who moves in after the old tenant dies.
Episode 15
And the Blind Spot
Mon, Feb 6, 201222 mins
Max and Caroline must prove their cleaning skills to Sophie in order to be hired as maids for her cleaning business.
Episode 16
And the Broken Hearts
Mon, Feb 13, 201222 mins
Max shows her softer side after seeing Sophie dressed up sends Earl to the hospital with a heart attack. Meanwhile, Caroline attempts to rekindle an old flame of hers.
Episode 17
And the Kosher Cupcakes
Mon, Feb 20, 201222 mins
Max tries to pass off her cupcakes as kosher when she and Caroline serve them at a boy's Bar Mitzvah.
Episode 18
And the One-Night Stands
Mon, Feb 27, 201221 mins
Han tells Max that it's Caroline's birthday and that since she's Caroline's BFF she should throw her a birthday party but she's to broke to do it. But Han convinces her to. Caroline finds herself attracted to the guy designing the website for their cupcake business. But she tells Max that she's not into one night stands. However, she hooks up with him and tries to sneak back home but catches Oleg trying to sneak out after being with Sophie. They swear not to tell anyone. Sophie, who saw Caroline with the guy, tells Max who then talks to Caroline about it, so she assumes Oleg broke his promise and proceeds to tell everyone about him and Sophie. That's when everybody starts to tell everyone's secrets including Max's surprise party for Caroline. So they have it but after wards Caroline says all she wants is to see her father so they go the prison to see him. But when a guy there who was with Max recognizes her, it starts a chain of events that keeps Caroline from seeing her father.
Episode 19
And the Spring Break
Mon, Mar 19, 201222 mins
Max and Caroline take a spring getaway at a couple's posh apartment where they've been asked to dog-sit.
Episode 20
And the Drug Money
Mon, Apr 9, 201222 mins
In an effort to raise money to help Caroline's father, Max convinces Caroline to partake in a clinical drug trial.
Episode 21
And the Messy Purse Smackdown
Mon, Apr 16, 201222 mins
Caroline promises to drop Earl's tax return in the mail, but gets sidetracked helping Max file hers.
Episode 22
And the Big Buttercream Breakthrough
Mon, Apr 30, 201222 mins
Max's babysitting gig with Peach is in peril if the cupcakes she and Caroline deliver to Peach's socialite friend aren't perfect.
Episode 23
And Martha Stewart Have a Ball: Part 1
Mon, May 7, 201221 mins
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.
Episode 24
And Martha Stewart Have a Ball: Part 2
Mon, May 7, 201221 mins
After Sophie helps them get proper evening clothing, the girls are forced to ride Chestnut to the ball when Oleg's car breaks down. They are stymied by the same party planner who rejected them in Part 1, as Caroline is not on the list. Max, however, comes up with a plan to sneak in. Han reveals that he used to be a jockey.
