Call Your Mother

Synopsis

An empty-nester mom wonders how she ended up alone while her children live their best lives thousands of miles away. She decides her place is with her family and as she reinserts herself into their lives, her kids realize they might actually need her more than they thought.

First Air Date: 2021-01-13

Last Air Date: 2021-05-19

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Created By: Kari Lizer

Networks: ABC

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Top Cast

Kyra Sedgwick as Jean Raines
Rachel Sennott as Jackie Raines
Joey Bragg as Freddie Raines
Patrick Brammall as Danny
Emma Caymares as Celia
Austin Crute as Lane

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Pilot (2021-01-13)

Jean, an empty-nester mom, wonders how she ended up alone while her children live their best lives thousands of miles away; she decides to reinsert herself into their lives.
Ep. 2: Distressed Jean (2021-01-20)

Jean attempts to hang out with her kids but quickly realizes they have jobs and lives of their own.
Ep. 3: Quaran-Jean (2021-01-27)

After the secret gets out that Jean came to L.A. to check on Freddie but not Jackie during quarantine, Jean plans a girls’ night for just her and Jackie to bond but it doesn’t go as smoothly as planned.
Ep. 4: New Car, New Job, New Jean (2021-02-03)

Jean realizes that balancing a new job while trying to spend time with Jackie and Freddie might not be the best way to manage her time.
Ep. 5: Dating Jean (2021-02-10)

Jackie decides she needs to be Jean’s relationship guru and helps her land a date with a guy from the farmers market. Meanwhile, Freddie worries that he’s not interesting enough for Celia when he learns about her dating history and decides to make a change.
Ep. 6: Sunday Dinner (2021-02-24)

Jean brings the family together for Sunday dinner and invites Jackie's older boyfriend; Celia tries to prove to Freddie that Jean isn't her biggest fan.
Ep. 7: Feelings (2021-03-03)

Jean and Danny's relationship grows complicated emotionally and physically as they try to resist their feelings for one another until his divorce is final; Freddie is disappointed to learn that Celia plans to keep her place as a backup plan.
Ep. 8: California Jeanin' (2021-03-24)

As Jean's birthday approaches, Jackie and Freddie compete over who is getting her the best gift; Jean's best friend surprises her in Los Angeles, but their time spent celebrating quickly takes a turn.
Ep. 9: One Bad Mother (2021-03-31)

When Lane's judgmental mom comes to town, Lane tries to hide anything that she may disapprove of; Freddie attempts to hide his professional success to make Jackie feel better about her current difficulties.
Ep. 10: The Prime of Miss Jean Raines (2021-04-14)

Before Sharon leaves town, she and Jean decide to plan a trip to Vegas. Meanwhile, Celia and Freddie have a serious conversation about whether or not they want kids.
Ep. 11: Save The Date (2021-04-21)

After Danny's divorce is finalized, he asks Jean to go out on an official first date with him; Freddie and Jackie fight over who should get to keep Jean's old engagement ring.
Ep. 12: The Raines Games (2021-05-12)

Jean fears her family is drifting apart so she brings everyone together for a game night that doesn't go as planned.
Ep. 13: Jean There Done That (2021-05-19)

No overview for this episode.