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Mar 14, 2003
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Mar 14, 2003
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Reba

Summary Being a single mom in today's world is a daunting task. For Reba Hart (Reba McEntire), parenthood encompasses not only watching over three kids, but also keeping an eye on a son-in-law, a granddaughter, an ex-husband and an ex-husband's neurotic wife. 'Reba' began with the Hart family in the midst of a divorce as Texas soccer mom Reba wa...

Directed By: Ellen Gittelsohn

Written By: Allison M. Gibson, Steve Stajich

TV-14
WB
Mar 14, 2003
22 m

TV-14
WB
Mar 14, 2003
22 m

S2 • Episode 20

The Best Defense

Air Date: Mar 14, 2003

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Summary Being a single mom in today's world is a daunting task. For Reba Hart (Reba McEntire), parenthood encompasses not only watching over three kids, but also keeping an eye on a son-in-law, a granddaughter, an ex-husband and an ex-husband's neurotic wife. 'Reba' began with the Hart family in the midst of a divorce as Texas soccer mom Reba wa...

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Episode 1 • Sep 20, 2002 • 22 m

Episode 2 • Sep 27, 2002 • 22 m

Van & Cheyenne are living in the dorm. Reba sees this as an opportunity to spend more time with Kyra who always seems to be in last place. Van injures himself at football and has to leave the dorm. Things are back to the way they were.

Episode 3 • Oct 4, 2002 • 22 m

Reba, against her better judgment, accepts working at her ex-husbands office.

Episode 4 • Oct 11, 2002 • 22 m

Reba Works for Brock

Cheyenne goes to college; Van stays home to watch Elizabeth. Reba starts work with Brock, with Barbra Jean as the boss. BJ makes her wear a uniform, use a sing-song voice to answer the phone, and more. BJ shares marital problems with Reba.

Episode 5 • Oct 18, 2002 • 22 m

It's Jake's Party, Cry If You Want To

Reba throws a birthday party for Jake. Barbra Jean butts in to make it a grand, childish event. Reba tries to not insult BJ but it gets difficult. Cheyenne worries the noise will wake Elizabeth; Van says try letting her cry back to sleep.

Episode 6 • Nov 1, 2002 • 22 m

Kyra has a boyfriend. Reba and Brock are concerned because she is still young. When Reba meets the boy's divorced father, they flirt and start to date. Kyra does not like this. Things become complicated when Kyra and the boy stop dating.

Episode 7 • Nov 8, 2002 • 22 m

Episode 8 • Nov 15, 2002 • 22 m

Reba and her friend Lori Ann go out to meet new people, but nothing happens. Cheyenne convinces Reba to try speed dating. Reba meets someone she enjoyed talking to, and they made arrangements to go on a date.

Episode 9 • Nov 22, 2002 • 55 m

Reba invites her boyfriend to have dinner with her family. Brian easily wins everyone favor. Barbra Jean's family is having a reunion and everyone except Reba has to go. BJ is the butt of jokes with her family; Kyra helps her fight back.

Episode 10 • Dec 13, 2002 • 22 m

Cookies for Santa

It's Elizabeth's first Christmas and Reba looks forward to Christmas with a baby. But Van & Cheyenne want to go somewhere else for Christmas. Brock takes Jake and Kyra goes with a friend. Reba is alone and helps at the homeless shelter.

Episode 11 • Jan 10, 2003 • 22 m

A Moment in Time

Reba suggests making a time capsule for Elizabeth which would include everyone recording messages. The recordings are secret, but after the box is bundled, everyone is curious about what others said. They decide to watch the tape together.

Episode 12 • Jan 24, 2003 • 22 m

Reba has financial difficulties and has to sell her engagement ring on E-Bay to make money. Brock is upset and starts bidding on the ring. When Barbra Jean finds out, she thinks the ring is for her. Van wants to buy a ring for Cheyenne.

Episode 13 • Jan 17, 2003 • 22 m

Cheyenne and Van have a false pregnancy scare. Reba admonishes them for not taking more precaution and tells them they cannot have another baby while living there. Barbra Jean wants another baby; Brock has to admit he had a vasectomy.

Episode 14 • Jan 31, 2003 • 22 m

Kyra is upset that Reba will not get her a cell phone so she starts being close to Barbra Jean. Brock convinces Reba to tell BJ that she should get a makeover. BJ does, but her new look surprises everyone.

Episode 15 • Feb 7, 2003 • 22 m

Reba and Brock attend a party out of town for what they think is a party for an old friend. Turns out it is a funeral for that friend. Barbra Jean is worried about them being together. Van & Cheyenne are in charge of Kyra and Jake.

Episode 16 • Feb 14, 2003 • 22 m

Valentine's Day

Jake likes a girl at school. Brian asks Reba out for Valentine's day but she is nervous and pretends to be sick. He brings over chicken soup and tells her he loves her. Brock and Van compete for finding the best gift for their wives.

Episode 17 • Feb 21, 2003 • 22 m

Episode 18 • Feb 28, 2003 • 22 m

And the Grammy Goes To...

Brock's mother, Grammy Hart, comes to visit and Reba is surprised when her former mother-in-law is nice to her. Grammy Hart saves her evil ways to lash on Barbra Jean. Cheyenne thinks Van should forgive and forget his parent's rejection.

Episode 19 • Mar 7, 2003 • 22 m

Van and Cheyenne reconcile with Van's parents. The parents give Elizabeth a pony and want to babysit her overnight. Reba is anxious over not having her granddaughter. Meanwhile, Van returns to football and has little time for Cheyenne.

Episode 20 • Mar 14, 2003 • 22 m

The Best Defense

After a false alarm for someone breaking into the house, Reba decides the girls need to take self defense lessons; Barbra Jean attends with them. Brock decides to install a burglar alarm system and allows Jake to select the password.

Episode 21 • Mar 28, 2003 • 22 m

For Sale, Cheap

Reba organizes a silent auction at Jake's school and has no volunteers. Barbra Jean volunteers to help her. Van offers private football lessons for the auction and Cheyenne is jealous when he is a hit with the women who want to bid on Van.

Episode 22 • Apr 25, 2003 • 22 m

Reba misses a near-fatal accident. She decides to write a will and put things in order. She finds out Brock has a new will which leaves everything to Barbra Jean. Van & Cheyenne write a will and leave the care of Elizabeth to Brock & BJ.

Episode 23 • May 2, 2003 • 22 m

Location, Location, Location

Brock & Barbra Jean return from San Antonio with thoughts of moving. Kyra's high school grades earn her a chance to study in England for the summer, and Cheyenne finds out she has to attend summer school. Reba only has money for one child.

Episode 24 • May 9, 2003 • 22 m

Your Place or Mine?

At Reba's house, Kyra feels like she is last in line for everything. Kyra tells Brock she wants to move in with him and Barbra Jean. Van and Cheyenne want to use Kyra's room as a nursery.

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