Episode

Malcolm in the Middle: Reese Cooks

Name: Malcolm in the Middle: Reese Cooks
Released: 2001-03-04
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Frankie Muniz, Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan

Malcolm in the MiddleSeason 22001-03-04

Overview

A cooking class energizes Reese; a planned party irks Malcolm, whose brutal honesty hurts the hostess, Krelboyne Cynthia.

Details

Series: Malcolm in the Middle
Season: Season 2
Episode: Episode 18
Air date: 2001-03-04
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Reese Cooks is Episode 18 in Season 2 of Malcolm in the Middle. It aired on 2001-03-04. The runtime is 22 min.

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Episode 17: Surgery 2001-02-25 | 22 min A hospital stay unsettles Malcolm, who's stuck in a kids ward with what may be appendicitis. Meanwhile, at military school, Francis leads a hunger strike.

Episode 19: Tutoring Reese 2001-03-11 | 22 min Malcolm and the Krelboynes tutor Reese, and uncover the real reason behind his failing grades.

More episodes from this season

Episode 16: Traffic Ticket 2001-02-18 | 22 min Lois gets a traffic ticket and immediately blames Francis and makes him get the money to her. To do this, Francis stages a stunt for the other cadets' amusement. Malcolm finds evidence that Lois was wrong about the traffic ticket.

Episode 20: Bowling 2001-04-01 | 22 min Malcolm and Reese go to a bowling party where they vie for the attention of a cute girl.

Episode 15: The Grandparents 2001-02-11 | 22 min Lois' estranged parents, Ida and Victor, pay the family a visit. Right away, trouble starts brewing. Victor bonds with Reese, Ida gets Malcolm into a fight, and Dewey is haunted by childhood memories of his inattentive grandparents.

Episode 21: Malcolm vs. Reese 2001-04-22 | 22 min Francis has an extra ticket for a wrestling event and it is the prize pitting Malcolm vs. Reese in a one-upmanship war; caring for Craig's cat is troublesome for Dewey.

Episode 14: Hal Quits 2001-02-04 | 22 min Hal feels like his job is a piece of c* after going to Dewey's class for parent job day. So he decides to take a "kidney failure" weeks off. While Francis is forced to work at the lucky aid over spring break.

Episode 22: Mini-Bike 2001-04-29 | 22 min Lois forbids the boys to ride a motorbike they found, but Reese disobeys and breaks a leg.

Episode 13: New Neighbors 2001-01-21 | 22 min New neighbors, who turn out to be even more awful than Malcolm's family, move in next door; the Marlin Academy cadets prepare for a visit from Oliver North.

Episode 23: Carnival 2001-05-06 | 22 min Malcolm, Dewey, Stevie, and Reese hide out at a traveling carnival after hours and run afoul of a determined security guard and several members of the freak show.

Episode 12: Krelboyne Girl 2001-01-14 | 22 min Lois and Hal try to end Dewey's dependence on his stuffed animal Domingo by convincing him that it is too dirty. Strangely attracted, Malcolm finds himself in emotional confusion about the new weird Krelboyne girl Cynthia. At the academy Commandant Spangler re-institutes old Hickory into the school's disciplinary system and Francis tries to convince his father Hal to lie for him to avoid punishment.

Episode 24: Evacuation 2001-05-13 | 22 min Hal is inadvertently responsible for a toxic chemical spill that forces a neighborhood evacuation; Malcolm deals with being grounded even in the emergency shelter; Francis suffers through a date with a geeky 12-year-old.