Episode
Reba: Vanny Dearest
Overview
After Van is named his football team's Player of the Year, Reba tries to get his parents to attend an event in his honor. Unfortunately, her efforts don't go as planned and she ends up with a new houseguest.
Details
- Series
- Reba
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2002-03-15
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Vanny Dearest is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Reba. It aired on 2002-03-15. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 15: You May Kick the Bride
It's Brock and Barbra Jean's wedding day and the whole family gets ready for the event except Reba, who declines the invitation. Still, she ends up mending dresses for the nuptials and may get stuck being part of the festivities after all.
Episode 17: He's Having a Baby
Reba gets roped into going to Lamaze class with Van when Cheyenne can't attend a session. To make matters worse, Barbra Jean and Brock show up at the same meeting.
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Episode 13: Brock's Swan Song
Brock finds out that his estranged father has passed away, and he asks Reba to help him with the funeral plans. Meanwhile, Cheyenne goes to the doctor's office for an ultrasound.
Episode 19: Labor of Love
Cheyenne thinks that she is in labor, so everyone rushes to the hospital. But Barbra Jean's the one who's in for more than expected when the fellow mom-to-be makes her way to the maternity ward.
Episode 12: A Mid-Semester's Night Dream
Reba decides to go back to work, and she takes a job as a substitute teacher at Cheyenne's high school. But when she discourages two teens from considering marriage, her advice is misunderstood and gets her in trouble with the school.
Episode 20: The King and I
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Episode 11: Meet the Parents
Reba's family is delighted when her parents stop by for the weekend, and a special lunch is planned to celebrate their anniversary. Meanwhile, Reba's mom, Helen, and Barbra Jean hit it off and the ladies go shopping together.
Episode 21: Up a Treehouse without a Paddle
Brock promises Jake that he will build him a tree house, but he gets preoccupied with his newborn and breaks his word, so Reba has to open up the toolbox to lend a hand.
Episode 10: When Good Credit Goes Bad
Brock springs a surprise on Reba regarding his upcoming wedding, and Reba has her credit card rejected when she goes out to lunch with Lori-Ann.
Episode 22: It Ain't Over till the Red-Head Sings
Cheyenne and Van get ready for graduation as the mom-to-be tries to hide her contractions because she wants to get her diploma in person.