SMILF
Bridgette Bird is a smart, scrappy, young single mom trying to navigate life in South Boston with an extremely unconventional family. She struggles to make ends meet, which leads her to impulsive and at times immature decisions. Above all, she wants to make a better life for her son. "SMILF" takes on motherhood, co-parenting, and female sexuality through a raw, unfiltered lens. Don't miss this semi-autobiographical half-hour comedy from the creative mind of Frankie Shaw, an original and fresh new female voice.
- Metascore65
- 2017-2019
- 2 seasons
- Showtime Networks
- Comedy, Drama
- TV-MA
Bridgette Bird is a smart, scrappy, young single mom trying to navigate life in South Boston with an extremely unconventional family. She struggles to make ends meet, which leads her to impulsive and at times immature decisions. Above all, she wants to make a better life for her son. "SMILF" takes on motherhood, co-parenting, and female sexuality through a raw, unfiltered lens. Don't miss this semi-autobiographical half-hour comedy from the creative mind of Frankie Shaw, an original and fresh new female voice.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
A Box of Dunkies & Two Squirts of Maple Syrup
Sun, Nov 5, 2017 32 mins
When Bridgette starts getting concerned that giving birth has blown out her vagina, she pursues a former hookup for a comparison test. Meanwhile, she also learns her baby's father Rafi is dating someone new.
Episode 2
1,800 Filet-O-Fishes & One Small Diet Coke
Sun, Nov 12, 2017 29 mins
Bridgette and Rafi have differing opinions on immunizations when Larry comes down with a rash. When Ally has an emergency yoga meeting, she asks Bridgette to work overtime, with unexpected results for both women. Meanwhile, Tutu and Bridgette have a mother-daughter moment and Nelson gains an ally in Bridgette.
Episode 3
Half a Sheet Cake & a Blue-Raspberry Slushie
Sun, Nov 19, 2017 28 mins
Nelson convinces Bridge to use visualization techniques to improve her life. Inspired by Eliza's financial success with an online venture, a broke Bridge takes to Craigslist for some fast cash.
Episode 4
Deep-Dish Pizza & a Shot of Holy Water
Sun, Nov 26, 2017 28 mins
Bridgette has a hard time accepting what happened on her disastrous Craigslist date and ponders what life would be like as a man, enlisting Nelson and Eliza for a strenuous fitness event to prove women are not so different. Rafi finds out one of the men from his recovery group is a priest and makes a decision for Larry that Bridgette is unhappy about.
Episode 5
Run, Bridgette, Run or Forty-Eight Burnt Cupcakes & Graveyard Rum
Sun, Dec 3, 2017 28 mins
Three separate scenarios play out for Bridge on Father's Day as she grapples with choosing different paths to forgive Rafi for baptizing Larry.
Episode 6
Chocolate Pudding & a Cooler of Gatorade
Sun, Dec 10, 2017 30 mins
Having realized her true passion for basketball, Bridge tries out for the WNBA. A visit with Father Eddie leaves an at-the-edge Rafi at a crossroads. Tutu reconnects with someone from her past.
Episode 7
Family-Sized Popcorn & a Can of Wine
Sun, Dec 17, 2017 28 mins
Bridge, Eliza and Larry spend a day together searching for Bridge's towed car. Tutu has a manic episode.
Episode 8
Mark's Lunch & Two Cups of Coffee
Sun, Dec 31, 2017 30 mins
Bridgette matches with her estranged Dad on Tinder. Tutu prepares to go on a cruise. Rafi moves out of sober living and in with Nelson.
