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Raising Hope

Season 1 2010 - 2011
TV-14

  • 2010-09-22T01:30:00Z on FOX
  • 22m
  • 8h 12m (22 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy, Family
The first season of the American television series Raising Hope premiered on September 21, 2010 and concluded on May 17, 2011 on the Fox Network. The show aired on Tuesday at 9:00 pm ET. The season consisted of 22 episodes and averaged 6.40 million viewers.

22 episodes

Series Premiere

2010-09-22T01:30:00Z

1x01 Pilot

Series Premiere

1x01 Pilot

  • 2010-09-22T01:30:00Z23m

A 23-year-old man must enlist his family to help him raise a baby that is the result of a one-night stand with a wanted felon.

2010-09-29T01:30:00Z

1x02 Dead Tooth

1x02 Dead Tooth

  • 2010-09-29T01:30:00Z30m

Jimmy asks Sabrina's cousin to baby-sit Hope so he can return to work. Burt tries to persuade Virginia to quit smoking.

2010-10-06T01:30:00Z

1x03 Dream Hoarders

1x03 Dream Hoarders

  • 2010-10-06T01:30:00Z21m

The family baby-proofs the house as Hope learns to crawl. Jimmy visits the grocery store in hopes of seeing Sabrina.

2010-10-13T01:30:00Z

1x04 Say Cheese

1x04 Say Cheese

  • 2010-10-13T01:30:00Z21m

Jimmy realizes that he has no family photos that include Hope, so he organizes a family photo shoot.

2010-10-27T01:30:00Z

1x05 Happy Halloween

1x05 Happy Halloween

  • 2010-10-27T01:30:00Z21m

When Sabrina's boyfriend can't make it to the deli guy's Halloween party, Jimmy offers to put on his costume and go in his place. Virginia takes Maw Maw, who is dressed as a cat, trick-or-treating while Burt plots ways to play tricks on Jimmy.

2010-10-27T01:30:00Z

1x06 Family Secrets

1x06 Family Secrets

  • 2010-10-27T01:30:00Z21m

When a box containing videos of Hope's mother arrives from prison, Jimmy must decide whether or not to let Hope see them. Virginia explains that children need to be protected from the truth, leading Jimmy to question what exactly his parents have been keeping from him.

2010-11-10T02:30:00Z

1x07 The Sniffles

1x07 The Sniffles

  • 2010-11-10T02:30:00Z21m

When Hope catches a cold, Jimmy panics because the family does not have health insurance. Jimmy figures out a way to get a second job at Sabrina's grocery store so he can afford to take Hope to the pediatrician.

2010-11-17T02:30:00Z

1x08 Blue Dots

1x08 Blue Dots

  • 2010-11-17T02:30:00Z21m

Jimmy decides to put Hope in an expensive daycare center, but meets an obstacle in the form of an old record from Burt's past, so the family decides to take matters in their own hands and deal with the law.

2010-11-24T02:30:00Z

1x09 Meet the Grandparents

Instead of sleeping in and ordering pizza, per his normal Thanksgiving custom, Jimmy invites Hope's other grandparents, Dale and Margine, to join the Chances for a more traditional holiday dinner. The Chances soon realize that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree when Dale and Margine kidnap Hope, and it's up to them to get her back.

2010-12-01T02:30:00Z

1x10 Burt Rocks

1x10 Burt Rocks

  • 2010-12-01T02:30:00Z21m

A washed-up rock star who is hired as the lead act at 'Grocery-Palooza', a rock concert at the supermarket where Sabrina works. Smokey was once Burt's musical idol, and Burt hopes to relive his rock-star years by playing backup for him at the concert.

2010-12-08T02:30:00Z

1x11 Toy Story

1x11 Toy Story

  • 2010-12-08T02:30:00Z21m

Jimmy finds out about his father's annual Christmas scheme where he sells the most wanted toy for a lot of money, which always left Jimmy disappointed when he was a child. Virginia wants the family to be a part of the living nativity scene at their church to gain the respect of the members.

2011-02-09T02:30:00Z

1x12 Romeo and Romeo

1x12 Romeo and Romeo

  • 2011-02-09T02:30:00Z21m

Jimmy hasn't had any time to socialize or make friends since Hope was born, so when he meets another single dad at the grocery store, he immediately sets up a play date. But when Jimmy finds out that Virginia is his new friend's housekeeper, Virginia insists that Jimmy cancel the outing. In an effort to keep the peace, Jimmy and his friend arrange a dinner at the Chance house.

2011-02-16T02:30:00Z

1x13 A Germ of a Story

1x13 A Germ of a Story

  • 2011-02-16T02:30:00Z21m

When Sabrina points out to Jimmy just how many germs are lurking around his house, the Chance family becomes obsessed with cleanliness. Finding it impossible to keep Maw Maw clean, they move her to the backyard greenhouse, but after watching some old family movies, they discover a surprising secret that has kept them healthy all these years.

2011-02-23T02:30:00Z

1x14 What Up, Cuz?

1x14 What Up, Cuz?

  • 2011-02-23T02:30:00Z21m

Virginia's cousin Delilah, who struggles to make ends meet, pays a visit to the Chance family unannounced, determined to claim her share of Maw Maw's - whom she thinks died years ago - estate. Further tension builds when Delilah admits she still has a crush on Burt. Meanwhile, Jimmy babysits Maw Maw and panics when she takes off on Sabrina's moped.

2011-03-02T02:30:00Z

1x15 Snip Snip

1x15 Snip Snip

  • 2011-03-02T02:30:00Z21m

When Virginia and Sabrina discover secrets about each other, Sabrina blackmails Virginia into keeping her mouth shut. Meanwhile, Jimmy takes Burt to get a vasectomy after a family vote.

2011-03-09T02:30:00Z

1x16 The Cultish Personality

Mike returns after going through a spiritual quest with a wife and her other three husbands in tow. Burt attempts to fix the relationship between his brother and Mike.

2011-03-16T01:30:00Z

1x17 Mongooses

1x17 Mongooses

  • 2011-03-16T01:30:00Z21m

The Chance family goes to see a lawyer to get their wills done, and Burt is insulted when Jimmy chooses Sabrina over him. Meanwhile, Sabrina is overcome with emotion by the news, while Maw Maw thinks mongooses are infesting the household.

2011-04-20T01:30:00Z

1x18 Cheaters

1x18 Cheaters

  • 2011-04-20T01:30:00Z21m

Maw Maw has a crush on a man she meets at Shelley's daycare. Jimmy takes Sabrina to see Wyatt after she suspects he might be cheating on her, and he resorts to drastic measures to win her back.

2011-04-27T01:30:00Z

1x19 Sleep Training

1x19 Sleep Training

  • 2011-04-27T01:30:00Z30m

When Burt is introduced to a book on sleep-training, he and Virginia decide to try it on baby Hope. Meanwhile, Jimmy's wild new girlfriend introduces him to a special beverage that takes him on a scary trip.

When Burt's flirtatious ways are exposed, the entire family begins to experiment with flirting. Jimmy and Sabrina compete to be Barney's favorite employee, Maw Maw gives away her treasures and Virginia is stalked by a coffee shop employee.

2011-05-11T01:30:00Z

1x21 Baby Monitor

1x21 Baby Monitor

  • 2011-05-11T01:30:00Z21m

Burt and Virginia try to help a couple they heard arguing on Hope's baby monitor.

Season Finale

2011-05-18T01:30:00Z

1x22 Don't Vote for this Episode

Season Finale

1x22 Don't Vote for this Episode

  • 2011-05-18T01:30:00Z22m

The Chances reminisce about the year Jimmy turned 18 - when Maw Maw kicked them out of the house, when a goth Jimmy took up residence in the grocery store and when Burt and Virginia finally figured out how to be adults.

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