Single working mom Christine Campbell has just learned that her ex is dating a much younger woman with the same first name. To avoid any confusion, the new girlfriend is dubbed New Christine, which leaves her with the unfortunate nickname Old Christine.
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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 88
- Latest aired
- S05E21
- Total runtime
- 1d 5h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 March 2006 – May 2006 13 episodes
- Season 2 September 2006 – May 2007 22 episodes
- Season 3 February 2008 – March 2008 10 episodes
- Season 4 September 2008 – May 2009 22 episodes
- Season 5 September 2009 – May 2010 21 episodes
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S04E01 A Decent Proposal
September 24 · 30min find the promo
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Christine offers to marry Barb to help her stave off deportation. Meanwhile, Richard looks to pop the question to New Christine.
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S04E02 How I Hate Your Mother
October 1 · 30min find the promo
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Richard begs Christine for the return of her old wedding ring which was an heirloom from his mother, in hopes of giving it to new Christine when he proposes.
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S04E03 White Like Me
October 8 · 30min find the promo
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Barb's profile in a business journal brings in new clientele.
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S04E04 Snakes on a Date
October 15 · 30min find the promo
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Christine has been burning the candle at both ends -- working hard and trying to be a good mom. Ritchie decides he wants to join the reptile club at school and tells Christine all she needs to do is get the permission slip in on time. When Christine realizes that she's forgotten yet again, she asks the Reptile Guy (Jeffrey Tambor) to make an exception. He says the only way he'll consider is if Christine will go on a date with him. As creepy as he is, Christine is determined not to let Ritchie down, and so she complies.
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S04E05 Everyone Says I Love You Except Ritchie
October 22 · 30min find the promo
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Christine is distraught when Ritchie stops saying "I love you" to her. When she reveals her distress to Matthew, she also admits that she's been sleeping in Ritchie's room every night. Matthew tells her that if she's not careful, Ritchie will end up like him -- he can't go to sleep without talking to their mother. They spend the night helping each other break these habits.
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S04E06 Tie Me Up, Don't Tie Me Down
October 29 · 30min find the promo
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Christine and Barb prepare for a casual, non-relationship-seeking double date with two guys they meet at a video store, but jealousy arises when only one of them gets asked out for a second date.
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S04E07 So You Think You Can Date
November 5 · 30min find the promo
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Christine and Richard have a dinner date with her new boyfriend, Patrick, (Tim DeKay a.k.a. Bizarro Jerry on "Seinfeld") returns as her date.
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S04E08 Self Esteem Tempura
November 12 · 30min find the promo
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A talent scout caught Ritchie's great school performance and he liked what he saw and offered him a audition to do a TV commercial, much to a thrilled Christine, but Richard won't approve of it and refuses to like him go.
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S04E09 Rage Against the Christine
November 19 · 30min find the promo
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Christine thinks she has the perfect boyfriend, until he has a 'bizarre' reaction to her competitiveness after losing to her at tennis.
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S04E10 Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
November 26 · 30min find the promo
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Over a Thanksgiving visit, the discovery of a shared secret gives Christine a way to negate one of her mother's criticisms.
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S04E11 Unidentified Funk (1)
December 10 · 30min find the promo
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The parent company of Christine and Barb's gym franchise comes for an inspection and discovers that they have broken a contractual clause, risking the entire business. New Christine wants Richard to get a vasectomy.
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S04E12 Happy Endings (2)
December 17 · 30min find the promo
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The girls change their building into a spa after learning that they can't get a loan to keep their gym afloat.
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S04E13 Notes on a 7th Grade Scandal
January 14 · 30min find the promo
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Christine tries to make a good impression at the Parents Orientation. However, her behavior is anything but good when she recognizes one of the fathers as the boy she knew in junior high.
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S04E14 What Happens in Vegas Is Disgusting in Vegas
January 21 · 30min find the promo
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New Christine loosens up during a bachelorette party Christine and Barb throw in Vegas.
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S04E15 Reckless Abandonment
February 11 · 30min find the promo
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With Barb and Mathew moving out and Ritchie leaving for science camp, Christine wants to prove she can take care of herself.
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S04E16 Honey I Ran Over the Kid
February 18 find the promo
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After Ritchie hurts himself at a skateboarding party, Christine accuses Richard of bad parenting, and they begin competing to prove each other wrong. Matthew gets involved in a rebound relationship.
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S04E17 Too Close for Christine
March 11 · 30min find the promo
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At first Christine is impressed when another mother considers her a "rock," but soon finds it's exhausting being responsible.
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S04E18 A Change of Heart/Pants
March 18 find the promo
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Christine and Richard help Marly and Lindsay through labor, bring back memories of Ritchie's birth which, in turn, brings back feelings for one another.
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S04E19 Hair
April 8 find the promo
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After the mothers at Ritchie's private school continue to take cheap shots at Christine, Christine decides to enroll him in public school.
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S04E20 He Ain't Heavy
May 6 find the promo
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Mathew gets assistance in losing weight from fitness 'expert' Christine, but she soon realizes she can't shed off a few pounds herself.
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S04E21 The Old Maid of Honor
May 13 find the promo
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Hoping to show she's fine with Richard and New Christine's wedding, Christine feigns being in love with Todd Watski—a ruse that proves difficult to pull off when he acts boorishly at the rehearsal dinner. Meanwhile, Matthew has an encounter with New Christine's sister, Amy.
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S04E22 Love: A Cautionary Tale (1)
May 20 · 30min find the promo
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Christine finds out a secret about Jeff after they rekindle feelings for each other at Richard and New Christine's wedding. Matthew continues to date Amy, and Barb meets a possible love interest.