Mike & Molly season 6 episode 11 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Mike and Molly decide to help Frannie, a homeless, pregnant former student of Mike's, by offering her a place to stay. Despite this, they remain focused on adopting a baby themselves. During a humorous family discussion, various traits for the potential baby are playfully debated. An adoption agency visit leads to a strategy to appear calm and not desperate. Preparing for a home inspection, they ask their family to modify their behavior, but the visit goes awry with awkward moments and a mishap involving a baby doll. Despite setbacks, their dream of parenthood is supported by the family's heartwarming gesture of creating a nursery.

Full Episode S06E11 Recap

### Mike and Molly Decide to Help Frannie - **Frannie's Introduction**: Frannie, a former student of Mike, is introduced. She's homeless and pregnant, and she discusses her current situation, including robbing cars. - **Mike and Molly's Offer**: Concerned for her well-being, Mike and Molly offer Frannie a place to stay until she figures things out. - **Frannie's Decision on the Baby**: Frannie reveals she isn't planning to keep the baby but wants it to have a safe home and a good life. ### The Adoption Discussion - **Adoption Plan Continues**: Despite Frannie's situation, Mike and Molly remain committed to adopting a baby, expressing their readiness for parenthood. - **Family Involvement**: The family humorously discusses the traits they desire in the baby, with varying opinions and humorous remarks about astrological signs and racial backgrounds. ### The Adoption Agency Visit - **Mike and Molly's Preparation**: They prepare for a visit to the adoption agency, with Mike feeling self-conscious about his attire. - **The Competition and Strategy**: They notice other couples at the agency and plan to play it cool to avoid appearing desperate. - **The Interview**: During the interview, they emphasize their achievements and desire for a child, hoping to make a good impression. ### Preparing the Home for Inspection - **Home Readiness**: The focus shifts to preparing their home for the adoption agency's inspection. - **Family Adjustments**: They ask their family members to temporarily adjust their behaviors (like avoiding alcohol and inappropriate language) to ensure a favorable environment for a child. ### The Home Visit Goes Awry - **The Visit Begins**: The adoption agent, Karen, arrives for the home visit. - **Family's Unusual Behavior**: The family's quirky and unconventional behaviors surface, making the visit increasingly awkward. - **A Mishap Occurs**: A baby doll's head accidentally gets severed, causing Karen to leave abruptly. ### Reflection and Family Support - **Reflection on the Visit**: Mike and Molly reflect on the visit, feeling responsible for its failure but remaining hopeful. - **Family's Gesture of Support**: The family shows their support by converting a room into a nursery, indicating their commitment to helping Mike and Molly's dream of parenthood come true. - **Continued Hope for Adoption**: Despite the setbacks, they remain hopeful about adopting a child, emphasizing honesty and openness in their application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Frannie and what is her situation?

Frannie is a former student of Mike, who is homeless and pregnant.

What decision does Frannie make regarding her baby?

Frannie decides not to keep the baby, wanting it to have a safe home and a good life.

Are Mike and Molly still planning to adopt a baby?

Yes, despite Frannie's situation, Mike and Molly are committed to adopting a baby.

How does the family get involved in the adoption process?

The family humorously discusses the traits they desire in the adopted baby, such as astrological signs and racial backgrounds.

What concerns does Mike have during the adoption agency visit?

Mike feels self-conscious about his attire and worries about the competition from other couples.

What strategy do Mike and Molly decide on for the adoption agency visit?

They plan to play it cool to avoid appearing desperate for adoption.

What adjustments are made at Mike and Molly's home for the adoption inspection?

They ask family members to temporarily change their behaviors, such as avoiding alcohol and inappropriate language.

How does the adoption agent, Karen, react during the home visit?

Karen is taken aback by the family's unconventional behaviors and a mishap involving a baby doll, leading her to leave abruptly.

What support does the family show to Mike and Molly?

The family converts a room into a nursery as a gesture of support for Mike and Molly's adoption plan.

What is the outcome of the home visit for adoption?

The visit ends abruptly due to a mishap, but Mike and Molly remain hopeful about adopting a child.

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