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s02e20 · 2020-05-06
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Bless This Mess
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Bless This Mess centers on a newlywed couple, that gives up their drab and unfulfilling lives in NYC and moves to Nebraska to live a simpler life. But it doesn't work out like they planned.
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20 this season · 26 totals02e01 459 2019-09-25 00:30
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Mike and Rio host the town's Huskers kickoff party, but no one in Bucksnort believes they can pull it off; Rio loses Portia, the pig that's been selected for the lucky pig race; Beau and Kay frantically try to hide the fact that they've split up.
s02e02 Phase Two 2019-10-02 00:30
Phase Two
Mike and Rio attempt to reignite their love life, after getting pressure about it from Beau; Constance and Rudy grapple with how to unveil their relationship to Constance's son.
s02e03 Omaha 2019-10-09 00:30
Omaha
The ladies head to Omaha for their annual exams, but the trip quickly goes off the rails; Kay is jealous of Beau's new dating profile; Mike, Rudy and Beau bond when an accident leaves them stranded in a tree.
s02e04 Bang for Your Buck 2019-10-16 00:30
Bang for Your Buck
Mike decides to get back into journalism by reinvigorating the town newspaper, but ends up causing quite the stir when he discovers some town secrets and rivalries; a vindictive neighbor keeps Rio from playing the Maiden of Bucksnort.
s02e05 Scare Night 2019-10-30 00:30
Scare Night
Mike and Rio first met on Halloween years ago, so now Mike loves to commemorate the holiday by scaring the wits out of Rio all night. Unbeknownst to Mike, Rio actually hates the scares but is afraid to tell Mike. When Rio turns the tables on Mike and tries to scare him into ending Scare Night, Mike gets bitten by a bat and the night escalates from there.
s02e06 The Visit 2019-11-13 01:30
The Visit
Donna springs a last-minute trip to Nebraska on Mike and Rio, which she claims is to relax, but Mike and Rio soon find out she has other plans in mind when she steps into competitive mode to get them to participate in the harvest. Meanwhile, Constance's son Brandon is driving her crazy working at the store, so she pawns him off on Rudy.
s02e07 Six Out of Six 2019-11-20 01:30
Six Out of Six
Mike and Rio get a taste of the parenting life when they are forced to take care of Portia's six piglets; Kay and Beau may have found common ground during the annual euchre tournament party.
s02e08 The Grisham Gals 2019-11-27 01:30
The Grisham Gals
Rio tries to help Kay get over her jealousy of her sister Stacey who is in town visiting, but soon finds herself jealous of Kay's near-perfect sister when she learns that Mike and Stacey used to date. Meanwhile, Rudy and Constance want to take their releationship to the next Level.
s02e09 Goose Glazing Time 2019-12-11 01:30
Goose Glazing Time
Mike and Rio are thrilled about having their first Christmas alone together as a married couple, but a wrench is thrown into their romanticized holiday plans as they are interrupted by crisis after crisis. Meanwhile, Kay invites Beau home for Christmas so that they can give Jacob a proper holiday.
s02e10 Bad Seed 2020-01-22 01:30
Bad Seed
Mike and Rio must decide on what seed they want to start growing on their farm, but Rio is distracted with her own project - getting Beau and Kay's relationship to set sail after Kay gives Beau an ultimatum that he deeply fears. Meanwhile, Jacob shadows Constance for a school project, making Rudy a nervous wreck while they discuss catching criminals.
s02e11 The Letter of the Law 2020-01-29 01:30
The Letter of the Law
Rio is bummed she can't afford to go to Iceland for her best friend's wedding, so the nuptials are moved and brought to the farm. Meanwhile, Rio is forced to take on Deb's mail route after she quits, and Mike and Jacob help Rudy get over Constance.
s02e12 Bunker Down 2020-02-12 01:30
Bunker Down
Rio is excited to plan the perfect farm wedding for her best friend Sierra, but when she arrives in Bucksnort, she shows a different side which could affect their friendship forever. Meanwhile, Constance keeps her mind off of Rudy after their break, and Mike is determined to figure out a way to calm things between Constance and Rudy.
s02e13 Calm Down 2020-02-19 01:30
Calm Down
Rio comes up with a plan when Sierra confesses something big on her wedding day, while Mike and Rudy devise a plan to make money from the New Yorkers who are coming in for the wedding. Meanwhile, Beau and Kay fall back into their old arguments and soon find themselves at a crossroads.
s02e14 Völsung and the Beef Boy 2020-02-26 01:30
Völsung and the Beef Boy
When faced with choosing between meat judging (his dad Beau's preference) or playing music (his shared bond with Mike), Jacob realizes he must figure out what his passions are on his own. Meanwhile, Rio takes driving lessons from Kay, but their friendship hits a bump in the road when Kay learns that Rio has secretly been getting lessons from other townspeople.
s02e15 Pastor Paul 2020-03-18 00:30
Pastor Paul
When the new pastor in town starts giving out free advice to the townspeople, Rio feels like her therapy practice is in jeopardy and does her own investigating of Pastor Paul. Meanwhile, Mike falls in love with a used truck and purchases it without telling Rio, and Rio is not thrilled when she finds out.
s02e16 Knuckles 2020-03-25 00:30
Knuckles
While cleaning out the basement, Rio jokes about Mike's lack of follow-through when it comes to his hobbies and various projects. Hurt by this comment, Mike sets out to prove Rio wrong. Meanwhile, Constance struggles to end her romantic endeavors with Pastor Paul who has become quite clingy.
s02e17 After-Prom 2020-04-08 00:30
After-Prom
Kay asks Mike and Rio to help chaperone Jacob's after-prom event at the community center. After realizing how controlling Kay has been of Jacob's life, Rio tries to encourage her to relinquish control, especially when it comes to his 'bad girl' girlfriend Janine. At the same time, Mike recognizes that Beau is upset about Jacob going to college, and he tries to get Beau drunk at the after-prom in order to get him to talk about his feelings.
s02e18 The Table 2020-04-15 00:30
The Table
Mike's family comes to Bucksnort to surprise him for his birthday. While in town, a shocking family secret involving Rudy is unveiled, and Mike struggles to cope with this new information. Meanwhile, Constance and Clara attempt to help Brandon find a girlfriend via online dating apps.
s02e19 Tornado Season: Part One 2020-04-29 00:30
Tornado Season: Part One
When a wealthy restaurateur named Dolores comes to Bucksnort with plans to open a new diner right outside of town, Mike jumps at the chance to earn her business as her egg supplier. After Mike seeks out help from Beau with his pitch to Dolores, Beau attempts to get the business for himself, having just found out they are in a financial pinch. While Dolores is in town, she finds romantic interest in Rudy, and he quickly finds himself having a sugar-mama/sugar-baby relationship with her.
s02e20 Tornado Season: Part Two 2020-05-06 00:30
Tornado Season: Part Two
When a tornado touches down in Bucksnort, everyone's concerns about their current situations are heightened. Mike and Beau are still at odds about their egg businesses and who will earn Dolores' restaurant contract; and a mix-up with pregnancy tests leads Rio, Kay and Jacob's girlfriend, Janine, to each think they might be pregnant.