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24 Episodes 2011 - 2012
The first season of the comedy 'Two Broke Girls' finds the feisty and streetwise Max Black (Kat Dennings) working a waitressing gig with Caroline Channing (Beth Behrs), a trust fund princess. Despite her first impression of Caroline, Max realizes the young woman has more to her than it seems, while Caroline sees a business opportunity when she realizes Max's talent for baking cupcakes. The unlikely pair decides to save money until they can create a corporation of their own, though in the meantime they still must contend with the diner's quirky staff and customers.
Episode 1
Mon, Sep 19, 2011 30 mins
Max (Kat Dennings) and Caroline (Beth Behrs), two struggling waitresses at a Brooklyn diner, try to save money to open their own cupcake shop. In the opener, Max is disgusted when once-wealthy Caroline starts working at the diner, but the two soon hit it off and become roommates.
Episode 2
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 30 mins
Caroline innocently interferes with Max's plan to break up with Robbie by taking it upon herself to facilitate the matter.
Episode 3
Mon, Oct 3, 2011 30 mins
Max takes Caroline thrift-store shopping, but things turn ugly when a battle erupts over a coveted T-shirt.
Episode 4
Mon, Oct 10, 2011 30 mins
Max gets a glimpse of Caroline's once ritzy life when they break into Caroline's former townhouse to retrieve her much-needed night guard.
Episode 5
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 30 mins
Max and Caroline throw a '90s-themed party at the diner to raise money for their cupcake business, but Caroline is horrified when her rich ex-boyfriend attends the party.
Episode 6
Mon, Oct 24, 2011 30 mins
Caroline and Max try to install a Murphy bed in their apartment.
Episode 7
Mon, Oct 31, 2011 30 mins
Caroline and Max take a cake-decorating class to master the art of making cupcakes for their business.
Episode 8
Mon, Nov 7, 2011 30 mins
Max and Caroline take an apartment-cleaning job to make extra cash, not realizing it's the apartment of a hoarder; and Max learns that Johnny is keeping a secret from her.
Episode 9
Mon, Nov 14, 2011 30 mins
Max and Caroline are hired by Johnny's jealous girlfriend to make cupcakes for an art show featuring his work, but she has an ulterior motive in mind.
Episode 10
Mon, Nov 21, 2011 30 mins
Max and Caroline work as elves at a department store's Santa Land to earn extra money.
Episode 11
Mon, Dec 5, 2011 30 mins
Max and Caroline try to find their horse Chestnut a job so he will have lodging for the winter. Meanwhile, Peach auditions for "Real Wives of TriBeCa."
Episode 12
Mon, Dec 12, 2011 30 mins
Caroline holds a jewelry sale in the restaurant so she and Max can earn enough money to buy a new oven.
Episode 13
Mon, Jan 2, 2012 30 mins
Caroline becomes obsessed with collecting coupons and discovers the secret ingredient to Max's cupcakes.
Episode 14
Mon, Jan 16, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline start off on the wrong foot with their new upstairs neighbor.
Episode 15
Mon, Feb 6, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline try to get their neighbor to hire them as maids for her cleaning business.
Episode 16
Mon, Feb 13, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline spend Valentine's Day at the hospital with Earl after he suffers a heart attack brought on by seeing Sophie all dressed up.
Episode 17
Mon, Feb 20, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline serve not-quite-kosher cupcakes at a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony.
Episode 18
Mon, Feb 27, 2012 30 mins
Caroline takes Max with her to visit her father in prison.
Episode 19
Mon, Mar 19, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline enjoy a spring getaway when they take care of a dog at a couple's ritzy apartment.
Episode 20
Mon, Apr 9, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline participate in a clinical drug trial to raise money to help Caroline's father.
Episode 21
Mon, Apr 16, 2012 30 mins
Caroline helps Max complete her first tax return, but in doing so she forgets to mail Earl's return.
Episode 22
Mon, Apr 30, 2012 30 mins
Max and Caroline are hired by a Manhattan socialite to make cupcakes for her daughter's first birthday party.
Episode 23
Mon, May 7, 2012 30 mins
Part 1 of 2. The first season concludes with Max and Caroline attending a fashion gala at a museum where Martha Stewart is a guest in an attempt to get the culinary expert to taste their cupcakes.
Episode 24
Mon, May 7, 2012 30 mins
Conclusion. The first season ends with Max and Caroline attending a fashion gala at a museum where Martha Stewart is a guest in an attempt to get the culinary expert to taste their cupcakes.