Season 1 | |
Season 1 | Number of Episodes: 10 | |
Premiere Airdate | February 26, 2018 |
Finale Airdate | April 30, 2018 |
Slogan | Done Playing Nice |
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The first season of Good Girls premiered on February 26, 2018 on NBC and concluded on April 30, 2018. The season consisted of 10 episodes.
Synopsis[]
The series follows three suburban Michigan mothers, two of whom are sisters, who are having a hard time trying to make ends meet. They are tired of having everything taken away from them so they decide to pull off an unlikely heist by robbing a supermarket, only to discover that they're in for more than they bargained. Their successful robbery attracts the attention of the store manager after he recognizes one of the women, but for a different reason altogether than just the money.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Christina Hendricks as Beth Boland
- Retta as Ruby Hill
- Mae Whitman as Annie Marks
- Reno Wilson as Stan Hill
- Manny Montana as Rio
- Lidya Jewett as Sara Hill
- Isaiah Stannard as Sadie Marks
- Matthew Lillard as Dean Boland
Recurring Cast[]
- Zach Gilford as Gregg
- Sally Pressman as Nancy
- Allison Tolman as Mary Pat Warner
- David Hornsby as Boomer
- June Squibb as Marion Peterson
- James Lesure as Jim Turner
Episodes[]
# | Episode Name | Original airdate | |
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1 | "Pilot" | February 26, 2018 | |
A trio of desperate suburban moms decide that being good never got them anywhere, and rob a supermarket in order to get a little cash to help them and their families out. Unfortunately, the supermarket is already the territory of a local gang, and the women soon find themselves in hot water. | |||
2 | "Mo Money, Mo Problems" | March 5, 2018 | |
The women struggle to come up with the money they owe the gang -- which, in this case, means robbing yet again. Meanwhile, Annie's fight for custody takes a major hit, Beth tries to navigate life as a single parent and Ruby's concerns for Sara's health escalate. | |||
3 | "Borderline" | March 12, 2018 | |
Beth, Annie and Ruby bite off more than they can chew when they agree to help Rio smuggle contraband. Ruby deals with a so-called family friend from her church and Annie prepares for a visit with a sical worker that could help determine the fate of her custody battle with Gregg. | |||
4 | "Atom Bomb" | March 19, 2018 | |
Beth comes home to a surprise guest and is forced to confess to Ruby and Annie. Meanwhile, Beth throws Kenny an elaborate birthday party, which unexpectedly leads to the women to offer Rio a business proposition. Ruby's employment at the diner is threatened by a disgruntled teenage customer and Gregg gives Annie the benefit of the doubt when she comes to meet Nancy. | |||
5 | "Taking Care of Business" | March 26, 2018 | |
With Dean back in the house, and her criminal activities expanding, Beth struggles to keep her business seperate from her home life. When Sadie goes on a trip, Annie's loneliness leads her an ill-advised one-night stand. Ruby doubles down on her lies to Stan. FBI Agent Jim Turner follows up on Boomer's tip about the women. | |||
6 | "A View from the Top" | April 2, 2018 | |
Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work their new enterprise demands, the ladies decide to outsource. While their business flourishes, the women's personal lives spiral: Dean confronts Beth about her association with Rio, Stan discovers Ruby's been lying to him about her employment at the diner and Annie's conscience catches up with her. | |||
7 | "Special Sauce" | April 9, 2018 | |
Business is booming and the women are living large, but a threat from one of their employees reminds them how violent Rio can be when pushed and threatens everything they've been working toward. Meanwhile, Beth and Ruby both enjoy the shifting dynamics in their respective marriages. Boomer carries out a malicious plot against Annie that puts her fight for custody in jeopardy. | |||
8 | "Shutdown" | April 16, 2018 | |
Rio's feeling the heat from the FBI investigation, so he abruptly shuts down operations, cutting off Beth, Ruby and Annie's money supply. Their attempt to go back to being ordinary housewives is short-lived when Mary Pat puts the financial squeeze on them -- forcing the three women to commit another heist. | |||
9 | "Summer of the Shark" | April 23, 2018 | |
Rio asks the women to complete a seemingly simple job so he can get the operation up and running, but Beth, Ruby and Annie fear there may be more to the task than meets the eye. As the ladies' long-simmering tensions with the gang leader boil over, Ruby learns that Sara has risen to the top of the transplant list. | |||
10 | "Remix" | April 30, 2018 | |
Fearing for their lives, the ladies scramble to try to take down Rio. A kidney becomes available for Sara but Ruby and Stan don't have the money to pay for it. The three women hatch a plan that will solve both problems - one that involves returning to the scene of their first crime. |