Mike & Molly season 6
| Mike & Molly | |
|---|---|
| Season 6 | |
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | January 6 – May 16, 2016 |
| Season chronology | |
The sixth and final season of American comedy television series Mike & Molly was ordered on March 12, 2015, by CBS.[1] The season premiered on January 6, 2016, in the United States on CBS, and the finale aired on May 16, 2016. The season consisted of 13 episodes.
The season is produced by Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television, with series showrunner Al Higgins serving as executive producer along with Chuck Lorre. On January 12, 2016, it was announced that the series would end after six seasons. The final episode aired on May 16, 2016.[2]
The series focuses on the title characters Mike Biggs (Billy Gardell) and Molly Flynn (Melissa McCarthy), a couple who meet at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting in Chicago, Illinois. After Molly, a primary-school teacher (changing career to author in season 4), invites police officer Mike to give a talk to her class, they begin dating. As of the end of season 2, the two are married. Mike and Molly live in the home of Molly's mother Joyce (Swoosie Kurtz) and sister Victoria (Katy Mixon). Joyce is married to widower Vince Moranto (Louis Mustillo). Mike is regularly kept company by his best friend and partner in the police force, Carl McMillan (Reno Wilson). Other prominent characters in the series include Mike's mother Peggy (Rondi Reed), and cafe worker/owner Samuel (Nyambi Nyambi).
Cast
Main
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Recurring and guest appearances
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Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 1 | "Cops on the Rocks" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Julie Bean Teleplay by : Mark Gross & Carla Filisha & Bill Daly | January 6, 2016 | 3J6101 | 6.73[3] |
| 116 | 2 | "One Small Step for Mike" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Carla Filisha Teleplay by : Bill Daly & Brian Keith Etheridge & Rob DesHotel | January 13, 2016 | 3J6103 | 7.14[4] |
| 117 | 3 | "Peg O'My Heart Attack" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Mark Gross Teleplay by : Carla Filisha & Bill Daly & Brian Keith Etheridge | January 20, 2016 | 3J6102 | 7.04[5] |
| 118 | 4 | "Super Cop" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Bill Daly Teleplay by : Brian Keith Etheridge & Rob DesHotel & Michael Glouberman | January 27, 2016 | 3J6104 | 6.89[6] |
| 119 | 5 | "Joyce's Will Be Done" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Brian Keith Etheridge Teleplay by : Rob DesHotel & Michael Glouberman & Steve Joe | February 3, 2016 | 3J6105 | 6.84[7] |
| 120 | 6 | "The Good Wife" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Rob DesHotel Teleplay by : Michael Glouberman & Steve Joe & Alex Herschlag | February 10, 2016 | 3J6106 | 6.63[8] |
| 121 | 7 | "Weekend With Birdie" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Michael Glouberman Teleplay by : Steve Joe & Alex Herschlag & Julie Bean | April 25, 2016 | 3J6107 | 6.90[9] |
| 122 | 8 | "The Wreck of the Vincent Moranto" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Steve Joe Teleplay by : Alex Herschlag & Julie Bean & Mark Gross | May 2, 2016 | 3J6108 | 6.94[10] |
| 123 | 9 | "Baby, Please Don't Go" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Alex Herschlag Teleplay by : Julie Bean & Mark Gross & Carla Filisha | May 2, 2016 | 3J6109 | 7.20[10] |
| 124 | 10 | "Baby Bump" | Michele Azenzer Bear | Story by : Al Higgins Teleplay by : Brian Keith Etheridge & Bill Daly & Rob DesHotel | May 9, 2016 | 3J6111 | 7.73[11] |
| 125 | 11 | "The Adoption Option" | Michael McDonald | Story by : Al Higgins & Chuck Lorre Teleplay by : Connor Kilpatrick & Kevin Lappin & Dave Pilson | May 9, 2016 | 3J6110 | 8.06[11] |
| 126 | 12 | "Curse of the Bambino" | Melissa McCarthy | Story by : Al Higgins Teleplay by : Michael Glouberman & Steve Joe & Alex Herschlag | May 16, 2016 | 3J6112 | 7.87[12] |
| 127 | 13 | "I See Love" | James Burrows | Story by : Al Higgins & Chuck Lorre Teleplay by : Julie Bean & Mark Gross & Carla Filisha | May 16, 2016 | 3J6113 | 8.45[12] |
Ratings
Live and DVR ratings
| No. | Title | Air Date | Rating/Share (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR 18-49 |
DVR Viewers (millions) |
Total 18-49 |
Total viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Cops on the Rocks" | January 6, 2016 | 1.6/5[3] | 6.73[3] | 0.8 | 2.11 | 2.4 | 8.84[13] |
| 2 | "One Small Step for Mike" | January 13, 2016 | 1.6/5[4] | 7.14[4] | 0.6 | 1.70 | 2.2 | 8.84[14] |
| 3 | "Peg O'My Heart Attack" | January 20, 2016 | 1.7/5[5] | 7.04[5] | ||||
| 4 | "Super Cop" | January 27, 2016 | 1.6/5[6] | 6.89[6] | 0.6 | 1.77 | 2.2 | 8.66[15] |
| 5 | "Joyce's Will Be Done" | February 3, 2016 | 1.6/5[7] | 6.84[7] | 0.6 | 1.93 | 2.2 | 8.77[16] |
| 6 | "The Good Wife" | February 10, 2016 | 1.6/5[8] | 6.63[8] | ||||
| 7 | "Weekend with Birdie" | April 25, 2016 | 1.3/4[9] | 6.90[9] | ||||
| 8 | "The Wreck of the Vincent Moranto" | May 2, 2016 | 1.3/5[10] | 6.94[10] | ||||
| 9 | "Baby, Please Don't Go" | May 2, 2016 | 1.4/5[10] | 7.20[10] | ||||
| 10 | "Baby Bump" | May 9, 2016 | 1.6/6[11] | 7.73[11] | ||||
| 11 | "The Adoption Option" | May 9, 2016 | 1.7/6[11] | 8.06[11] | ||||
| 12 | "Curse of the Bambino" | May 16, 2016 | 1.4/5[12] | 7.87[12] | ||||
| 13 | "I See Love" | May 16, 2016 | 1.7/6[12] | 8.45[12] |
References
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- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 12, 2016). "CBS Confirms 'Mike & Molly' Canceled After 6 Seasons". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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- ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 21, 2016). "Wednesday final ratings: 'Mike & Molly' adjusts up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 28, 2016). "Wednesday final ratings: 'Idol,' 'Arrow' and everything else hold". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 4, 2016). "Wednesday final ratings: '2 Broke Girls' adjusts up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
- ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 11, 2016). "Wednesday final ratings: 'American Idol' adjusts up, 'Black-ish' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
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- ^ Porter, Rick (January 25, 2016). "Broadcast Live +7 ratings: 'Shades of Blue' premiere gets a good lift in week 16". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
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