Ep 17. Mike Likes Lasagna

Mike & Molly season 2 episode 17, titled "Mike Likes Lasagna," is a hilarious yet heartwarming episode that centers on the couple's different views on parenting. In this episode, Molly's sister Victoria asks her to babysit her newborn baby while she goes to the movies, but Molly is hesitant to take on the responsibility as she has never babysat before. Nevertheless, Molly agrees to do it, and Mike offers to help her.

As the night progresses, Mike and Molly quickly realize that taking care of a baby is not as easy as it seems. Mike struggles to change the baby's diaper, while Molly finds it challenging to soothe her cries. They both realize that parenting is hard work, and they have a newfound respect for parents who do it every day.

Meanwhile, Molly's mother Joyce is convinced that Mike only married her daughter for her cooking skills. She believes that the way to Mike's heart is through his stomach and suggests that Molly make her famous lasagna for dinner. However, Molly is hesitant to cook for Mike, as she thinks it would be too predictable. She wants to surprise him with something new and exciting.

As the day progresses, Molly struggles to find the perfect meal to make for Mike, and begins to realize that she may have been trying too hard to impress him. She decides to make the lasagna after all, and when Mike comes home he is delighted to see it on the table.

Throughout the episode, Mike and Molly's love for each other is evident, and they both realize that they are in this together, no matter how difficult it may be. The episode ends on a sweet note, with Mike telling Molly that he loves her cooking, but he loves her more.

Overall, "Mike Likes Lasagna" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the beauty of love, family, and parenthood. With its relatable storyline and charming characters, it is a must-watch for anyone who enjoys a good romantic comedy.