Mel is charmed by her "cabinet guy", but is less charmed by Joe's reaction to him, leading them to a fight about being too involved in each other's lives. However, their decision to give each other privacy does not turn out as planned. And Lennox is horrified at being appointed to her school's "spirit committee", until she meets the club's president.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 2 Episode 2 of Melissa & Joey resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Melissa is a grown-up former wild child of a political family who is now a local politician herself. When her sister ends up in prison and brother-in-law flees after a scandal hits, Mel must take responsibility for her teenaged niece Lennox and pre-adolescent nephew Ryder. Spread too thin to manage by herself, help comes in the unlikely form of Joe who, desperate for a job, moves in and becomes the family's manny.
Melissa & Joey - If You Can't Stand the Heat Synopsis and Schedule