Rita Rocks

Season 2

TV-PG

A frazzled working mother starts a garage band with her neighbor and a female postal worker.

Where to Watch Season 2

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20 Episodes

A Change is Gonna Come
E1
A Change is Gonna ComeIn the second-season opener, Rita takes Hallie to the doctor to discuss birth-control options. But Rita's in for a shock when she discovers she's pregnant.
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
E2
Breaking Up Is Hard To DoHallie asks Rita for permission to go to a concert with Brody and his friends - and says it's better if Kip doesn't know, because he might get the wrong idea. However, asking Rita to keep her mouth shut has the predictable results.
Nothing's Gonna Change My World
E3
Nothing's Gonna Change My WorldA promotion at work has Rita worrying about her boss's reaction to the news of her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Shannon pursues a scholarship for space camp.
Welcome To The Working Week
E4
Welcome To The Working WeekOwen gets a makeover from Rita and Patty to boost his confidence for a job interview. Meanwhile, Hallie wants Rita to boot Kip from the band.
Stuck In The Middle With You
E5
Stuck In The Middle With YouRita plays matchmaker for Patty, but when Patty declares she isn't ready to settle down, Rita sets out to prove that marriage isn't routine. She persuades Jay to go clubbing and makes sure Patty witnesses their married night out.
The Shape Of Things To Come
E6
The Shape Of Things To ComeOwen is depressed over having no job, and can't concentrate on playing. Rita and Patty give him a confidence-boosting makeover. Hallie wants Kip out of Rita's band and decides to accomplish that through manipulation.
Mr. Bassman
E7
Mr. BassmanThe band is auditioning bassists after Owen's departure. Rita's new neighbor's playing music loud is keeping her and Jay up all night. Because Jay is aggressive, Rita goes to make friends with the neighbor, but creates a problem.
Mommy's Alright, Daddy's Alright
E8
Mommy's Alright, Daddy's AlrightShannon's teacher (Jennifer Elise Cox) urges Rita and Jay to enroll their daughter in a school for gifted children. Meanwhile, at Rita's suggestion, a depressed Hallie signs up for a breast-cancer walkathon to take her mind off of being single.
Vogue
E9
VogueBudding designer Hallie's work motivates Rita to plan a fashion-show fund-raiser, but Rita has second thoughts when she sees the dress Hallie creates for her. Meanwhile, Jay takes his role as cup-stacking coach for Shannon too far.
Bad Company
E10
Bad CompanyHallie attends a college party without permission after Patty's son encourages her to pursue higher education. Meanwhile, bad feelings between Rita and Patty result in a lousy audition for the band, but the two come together to search for Hallie.
Why Can't We Be Friends?
E11
Why Can't We Be Friends?Hallie and Kip try to be friends after their breakup. Meanwhile, Rita and Jay befriend the parents of Shannon's classmate Brianna, but are caught in the middle when Shannon decides to end her friendship with the girl.
Mother and Child Reunion
E12
Mother and Child ReunionRita's judgmental mother (Swoosie Kurtz) comes for a visit, throwing Rita into a whirlwind of housecleaning and junk-food hiding. But when her mom arrives with a new relaxed attitude, Rita suspects something's amiss.
Anchors Aweigh
E13
Anchors AweighRita worries about traveling to attend a work seminar because of Jay and her mother's constant bickering at home. With Rita away, the situation worsens when the two realize the garage door was left open and Rita's guitar has disappeared. Swoosie Kurtz guest stars.
Shower the People
E14
Shower the PeopleMarilyn (Swoosie Kurtz) persuades Patty to let her help plan Rita's baby shower, but the two can't agree on anything. Meanwhile, Kip starts dating a new girl and Hallie isn't pleased.
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
E15
Is She Really Going Out With Him?Jay sees Rita's mother (Swoosie Kurtz) flirting with a man who isn't her husband. Meanwhile, Kip offers to teach Rita's neighborhood nemesis Jasper how to play the drums as a way to make money for college.
Sympathy For the Devil
E16
Sympathy For the DevilRita gets PTA nemesis Jennifer (Melissa Peterman) a job at her store, but soon regrets the kind act when Jennifer proves to be a slacker. Meanwhile, Jay hires Kip to do odd jobs around the house.
Jingle All the Way
E17
Jingle All the WayRita and Patty enter a jingle contest for a chicken company. Elsewhere, Patty tries to make her ex-husband jealous by attending her high-school reunion with Chuck.
The Jealous Kind
E18
The Jealous KindRita's insecurities about her pregnant body heighten when she meets Jay's pretty new colleague Stephanie (Christine Lakin). Stephanie later reveals to Rita that Jay's been confiding in her about his new-baby fears. Meanwhile, old feelings resurface for Hallie and Kip.
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
E19
Should I Stay or Should I Go?Rita and Patty secretly submit an application for Kip to a performing-arts school and he's offered an audition. But Hallie is upset to learn it is a boarding school and blames her mother for trying to keep her away from Kip.
Born in The USA
E20
Born in The USARita and her band get their first big break: a gig at a bowling alley. But then, Rita goes into labor during the show.