Rita Rocks

2,20

2008

5.6 / 10

Season 1
Season 2
Episodes

EP 1: A Change is Gonna Come

In the second-season opener, Rita takes Hallie to the doctor to discuss birth-control options. But Rita's in for a shock when she ...

EP 2: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Rita accidentally tips Kip off to Hallie's plans to attend a concert with a new coworker. Meanwhile, Jay is tired of empty-nester ...

EP 3: Nothing's Gonna Change My World

A promotion at work has Rita worrying about her boss's reaction to the news of her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Shannon pursues a scholar...

EP 4: Welcome To The Working Week

Owen gets a makeover from Rita and Patty to boost his confidence for a job interview. Meanwhile, Hallie wants Rita to boot Kip fro...

EP 5: Stuck In The Middle With You

Rita plays matchmaker for Patty, but when Patty declares she isn't ready to settle down, Rita sets out to prove that marriage isn'...

EP 6: The Shape Of Things To Come

The family holds a garage sale to clear out junk after Hallie decides to move into the attic so she doesn't have to share a room w...

EP 7: Mr. Bassman

Rita contends with new neighbor Chuck (Duane Martin), who enjoys playing loud music at all hours. Patty learns Chuck is a bass pla...

EP 8: Mommy's Alright, Daddy's Alright

Shannon's teacher (Jennifer Elise Cox) urges Rita and Jay to enroll their daughter in a school for gifted children. Meanwhile, at ...

EP 9: Vogue

Budding designer Hallie's work motivates Rita to plan a fashion-show fund-raiser, but Rita has second thoughts when she sees the d...

EP 10: Bad Company

Hallie attends a college party without permission after Patty's son encourages her to pursue higher education. Meanwhile, bad feel...

EP 11: 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,...

EP 12: Mother and Child Reunion

Rita's judgmental mother (Swoosie Kurtz) comes for a visit, throwing Rita into a whirlwind of housecleaning and junk-food hiding. ...

EP 13: Anchors Aweigh

Rita worries about traveling to attend a work seminar because of Jay and her mother's constant bickering at home. With Rita away, ...

EP 14: Shower the People

Marilyn (Swoosie Kurtz) persuades Patty to let her help plan Rita's baby shower, but the two can't agree on anything. Meanwhile, K...

EP 15: 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 neighborho...

EP 16: Sympathy For the Devil

Rita gets PTA nemesis Jennifer (Melissa Peterman) a job at her store, but soon regrets the kind act when Jennifer proves to be a s...

EP 17: Jingle All the Way

Rita and Patty enter a jingle contest for a chicken company. Elsewhere, Patty tries to make her ex-husband jealous by attending he...

EP 18: The Jealous Kind

Rita's insecurities about her pregnant body heighten when she meets Jay's pretty new colleague Stephanie (Christine Lakin). Stepha...

EP 19: 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 upse...

Overview

Rita Rocks is a Lifetime original sitcom that ran from October 20, 2008 to December 7, 2009. It is the network's first original comedy in over a decade. The series debuted alongside re-runs of Reba as part of a new comedy hour for Tuesday nights, which later changed to Monday nights. The show stars Nicole Sullivan as Rita, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Richard Ruccolo, Raviv Ullman, and Kelly Gould. On January 11, 2010, Lifetime cancelled the series after two seasons due to low ratings.

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Episodes >>

A Change is Gonna Come

Episode 1

In the second-season opener, Rita takes Hallie to the doctor to discuss birth-co...

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Episode 2

Rita accidentally tips Kip off to Hallie's plans to attend a concert with a new ...

Nothing's Gonna Change My World

Episode 3

A promotion at work has Rita worrying about her boss's reaction to the news of h...

Welcome To The Working Week

Episode 4

Owen gets a makeover from Rita and Patty to boost his confidence for a job inter...

Stuck In The Middle With You

Episode 5

Rita plays matchmaker for Patty, but when Patty declares she isn't ready to sett...

The Shape Of Things To Come

Episode 6

The family holds a garage sale to clear out junk after Hallie decides to move in...

Mr. Bassman

Episode 7

Rita contends with new neighbor Chuck (Duane Martin), who enjoys playing loud mu...

Mommy's Alright, Daddy's Alright

Episode 8

Shannon's teacher (Jennifer Elise Cox) urges Rita and Jay to enroll their daught...

Vogue

Episode 9

Budding designer Hallie's work motivates Rita to plan a fashion-show fund-raiser...

Bad Company

Episode 10

Hallie attends a college party without permission after Patty's son encourages h...

Why Can't We Be Friends?

Episode 11

Hallie and Kip try to be friends after their breakup. Meanwhile, Rita and Jay be...

Mother and Child Reunion

Episode 12

Rita's judgmental mother (Swoosie Kurtz) comes for a visit, throwing Rita into a...

Anchors Aweigh

Episode 13

Rita worries about traveling to attend a work seminar because of Jay and her mot...

Shower the People

Episode 14

Marilyn (Swoosie Kurtz) persuades Patty to let her help plan Rita's baby shower,...

Is She Really Going Out With Him?

Episode 15

Jay sees Rita's mother (Swoosie Kurtz) flirting with a man who isn't her husband...

Sympathy For the Devil

Episode 16

Rita gets PTA nemesis Jennifer (Melissa Peterman) a job at her store, but soon r...

Jingle All the Way

Episode 17

Rita and Patty enter a jingle contest for a chicken company. Elsewhere, Patty tr...

The Jealous Kind

Episode 18

Rita's insecurities about her pregnant body heighten when she meets Jay's pretty...

Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Episode 19

Rita and Patty secretly submit an application for Kip to a performing-arts schoo...

Born in The USA

Episode 20

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