8 Simple Rules Mother's Day (Season 2, Episode 21)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 20 min | Comedy, Drama

8 Simple Rules

Mother's Day (Season 2, Episode 21)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 20 min | Comedy, Drama

Mother's Day is approaching and the girls are acting suspiciously considerate towards Cate. Are they up to something no good? Rory starts a business: car wash. Then Gramps gets nostalgic over a car just like his first one.

Creator

Tracy Gamble (created by)

Director

Pat Fischer-Doak

Writers

Grant Nieporte (written by) | Robert Spina (written by) | W. Bruce Cameron (based on the book "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter" by)

Producers

Bonnie Kallman (producer) | Alan Padula (producer)

Composer

Dan Foliart

Cinematographer

Bruce L. Finn (as Bruce Finn)

Editor

Marco Zappia

Casting Director

Lori Openden

Production Designer

Jay Pelissier

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Edit Released

Updated May 4, 2004

Release date

May 4, 2004 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 8 wins & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Katey Sagal Cate Hennessy Cate Hennessy See fewer	Futurama (1999)
Kaley Cuoco Bridget Hennessy Bridget Hennessy See fewer	The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Amy Davidson Kerry Hennessy Kerry Hennessy See fewer	Killing It (2022)
Martin Spanjers Rory Hennessy Rory Hennessy See fewer	8 Simple Rules (2002)
James Garner Jim Egan Jim Egan See fewer	The Notebook (2004)
David Spade C.J. Barnes C.J. Barnes See fewer	Joe Dirt (2001)
Lee Garlington Fran Fran See fewer	Dead to Me (2019)
John Farley Owner Owner See fewer	Little Nicky (2000)
Terri Mathieson Attendant Attendant See fewer	Blast (2000)
Julie Davenport Hillary (uncredited) Hillary (uncredited) See fewer	8 Simple Rules (2002)