Melissa hires a male nanny after taking custody of her niece and nephew.

Joe tries to get his flat screen TV back from his ex-wife. Meanwhile, Melissa tries to start a new relationship, but finds it difficult with Joe living in her house. Lennox tries to adjust to public school and attempts to make new friends.

Melissa helps Joe get a date by lying when he finds becoming a nanny has hurt is social life.

Mel dosen't that Lennox's new boyfriend is a bad boy. But, she is dating one herself.

Mel's parents come to visit and throws everything off balance.

Mel wonders if Joe is telling the truth so she puts in a nanny cam.

A reporter doing a story on Mel is also dating Joe.

Melissa accepts an invitation to dance for charity with Mark Ballas but, she can't dance.

Joe may not be a U.S. Citizen and he can't find the proof that he is.

Mel likes it when Lennox starts dating the Mayor's son thinking he will be a good influence but he might not be as good as she thinks.

Mel hears something in the attic but when she goes to investigate it is the last thing she expected.

Joe wants to get back into the business world, so he creates his own web series giving out financial tips, with Ryder as his cameraman. Joe asks Mel to become an investor to help get the series off the ground, but she is not the silent partner he hoped for and has several suggestions, some of which do not sit well with Joe. Meanwhile, Lennox gets tutored by a geeky kid from school who she develops feelings for.

Joe's ex wife wants to get back together and Lennox wants to be popular.

Joe likes Mel's personal trainer, and Lennox wants to be more than friends with Beckett.

Joe acts as a translator for Mel when she has a dinner with a Japanese businessman but things do not go well. Lennox is forced to work with a classmate who she does not get along with.

Mel Pretends to be Joe's Girlfriend at his high school reunion.

Lennox is asked to be a model but she must get permission from Mel. Joe helps Ryder ask a girl out.

Lennox and Ryder make a documentary. Mel has a wedding at her house.

Mel volunteers Joe for a school charity auction.

After Mel's friend gets married she is the last one that is single so she goes looking for someone.

Mel dates someone younger than her. Lennox wants a classmate to be the editor of the school blog.

Joe finds out that his ex-wife has a date on their anniversary.

Ryder meets his girlfriends parents.

Mel's dad supports a bill that Mel does not. Lennox writes a poem that gets noticed by a classmate.

Ryder gets into trouble at school and Mel sneaks Lennox into an 18-and-over concert.

Ryder lands in hot water with his teacher (Andrew Lawrence) because of Joe. Elsewhere, Mel gets Lennox into an over-18 concert.

After her star player suffers an injury, Mel must find a replacement for the office softball team. She has Joe pretend to be the "office manager" so he can help lead their team to victory. However, Joe's management skills are more than the office can handle. Meanwhile, Ryder butts heads with Lennox when he asks her to publish his girlfriend Holly's story in the school blog.

Joe pays a visit to Mel's neighbor, Arnie (John Ratzenberger), and asks him to do something about his noisy parrot, but ends up finding Mel's house has been built on part of the neighbor's property. Joe and Mel must remain civil with the neighbor to gain the land back, however Mel finds being nice to her neighbor to be a little difficult. Meanwhile, Lennox stars in a PSA Ryder films for a school project.

In Part 1 of the two-part Season 1 finale, Mel and Joe are concerned about Lennox attending an all-night party with her boyfriend following a school dance, so Mel persuades Joe to go after her. Elsewhere, Ryder stops backing down to Holly.

In the conclusion of the two-part Season 1 finale, Joe's financial situation changes, forcing him and Mel to make some hard choices. Meanwhile, a leaky ceiling grows into a huge problem for Mel.