Melissa & Joey

10 Best Episodes of Melissa & Joey - Season 4

Mel is a local politician from a political family. When a family scandal leaves her niece, Lennox, and nephew, Ryder, without their parents, Mel takes them in. She hires Joe to become the family's male nanny, or "manny," after a Ponzi scheme leaves him broke.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 30, 2022.

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Melissa & Joey - S4E8

#15 - Face the Music (Season 4 - Episode 8)

Mel discovers Dani is something of a musical prodigy and gets her a piano to foster Dani's dreams. But she's caught off guard to find Joe opposed to it, until she uncovers his secret musical past in a boy band. This episode features Joey Lawrence singing "911." Meanwhile, Lennox pressures Zander to choose between working on "Cassandra: The Movie" with her, or continuing a relationship with his possessive girlfriend, Lilah.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 128 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E4

#14 - The Day After (Season 4 - Episode 4)

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Dani wants to go on a date with a boy at school, but Joe tells her she’s too young. So she tricks Mel into taking her anyway, putting Mel in the awkward situation of wanting to be the cool stepmom but having to lie to Joe. Meanwhile, Lennox and Marco run into Zander and are outed as a couple.

The episode was rated 7.37 from 128 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E15

#13 - The Book Club (Season 4 - Episode 15)

Mel is thrilled when Noelle Devereaux, bestselling author of the steamy novel "Love and Bondage," pays a visit to her book club. When Nicole overhears Joe criticize her work, it turns her on, and she ends up trying to seduce him. Meanwhile, Lennox discovers Zander and McKenna are secretly dating.

The episode was rated 7.40 from 154 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E9

#12 - Being There (Season 4 - Episode 9)

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Joe, wanting the family to spend more time with each other, puts a ban on cell phones and computers all weekend long. But it may come back to haunt him when he's offered a job if he gets back to the guy in time.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 135 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E21

#11 - Be the Bigger Person (Season 4 - Episode 21)

Mel decides to run on a Healthy Diet campaign for her senate run, but is then caught eating a Piggy Burger by a voter. After he tweets a photo of her and calls her a hypocrite, she gets into a war of the words with him. Meanwhile, Lennox invites Zander to move in with her after his roommates kick him out, but their love nest quickly turns into a house of horror.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 154 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E19

#10 - Put a Ring on It (Season 4 - Episode 19)

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Mel pretends to love her birthday gift from Joe. But that turns out to be a fake gift to throw her off. Instead, he had a one-of-a-kind wedding ring made for her that she hates even more and is horrified she has to wear the rest of her life.

The episode was rated 7.42 from 156 votes.

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#9 - Let's Get It Started (Season 4 - Episode 5)

Joe wants Mel to stop taking birth control so they can start a family, but she's unsure. So he invites Nate and Gillian over with their new baby to see if he can change her mind. Meanwhile, Lennox tries to help Zander move on by setting him up with her friend Lilah, and Ryder announces his unexpected plans for the future.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 122 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E12

#8 - You Say You Want An Ovulation (Season 4 - Episode 12)

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Mel and Joe decide they are ready to get pregnant right away. So they take the advice of multiple people on the best way to make that happen. Will all of their hard work result in a baby Longo? Plus, Ryder's back home from AmeriCorps and trying to determine what to do with his life. Lennox gives him some advice that leads to a surprising decision.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 166 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E3

#7 - The Honeymooners (Season 4 - Episode 3)

When their honeymoon to Tahiti gets canceled due to Mel's broken leg, Joe surprises her with a cabin getaway. But their dream vacation quickly becomes a nightmare. Meanwhile, Lennox tries to hide her relationship with Marco.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 132 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E17

#6 - The Parent Trap (Season 4 - Episode 17)

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Mel tries to convince Joe to talk Gloria into drawing up a will, but Joe chickens out. So Mel invites Russell to come talk to her. Gloria is offended, but Russell soon charms her - a little too well for Mel's liking. Meanwhile, Lennox and Zander try to just be "friends with benefits."

The episode was rated 7.47 from 161 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E16

#5 - The Early Shift (Season 4 - Episode 16)

After taking a new job with crazy hours, Joe has to down a bunch of energy drinks to stay awake for a meeting Mel has with Hank, a rich backer who might finance her Congressional run. But with Joe wired and acting weird, Hank fears he's is on drugs. Meanwhile, Lennox decides to kill off Cassandra to break up Zander and McKenna.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 150 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E1

#4 - Witch Came First (Season 4 - Episode 1)

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A doctor's Halloween house call is anything but ordinary when it is revealed that Mel was once a teenage witch and her help is needed in a battle against an evil foe.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 189 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E14

#3 - You Little Devil (Season 4 - Episode 14)

When Joe learns the significance of the little devil tattoo on Mel's backside, it's a big turnoff for him in the bedroom. Meanwhile, Lennox and Zander are forced to work with an untrained actress on their "Cassandra" short film.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 155 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E13

#2 - Call of Duty (Season 4 - Episode 13)

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Mel & Joe are reeling from both the pregnancy test results and Ryder's announcement that he's joining the Navy. Feeling Ryder is completely unprepared, they hatch a plan to have Joe put him through a rigorous mock Boot Camp.

The episode was rated 7.68 from 142 votes.

Melissa & Joey - S4E22

#1 - Double Happiness (Season 4 - Episode 22)

In the series finale, Mel receives unexpected news as she prepares for her senate campaign. Meanwhile, Ryder finds out where the Navy is sending him; and Lennox and Zander both have wake-up calls after they survive a bad car crash.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 182 votes.

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