Ep 1. The Accidental Role Model

Reba Season 4 Episode 1, titled "The Accidental Role Model," follows the Hart family as they navigate through life after their divorce. The episode begins with Reba trying to get her ex-husband Brock to pick up their son Henry from soccer practice. She eventually gives up and decides to take Henry herself, but when they arrive at the soccer field, Reba sees that the coach is a no-show.

Despite having no experience as a soccer coach, Reba volunteers to fill in since the kids are starting to get restless. She ends up doing a great job and the kids love her coaching style, but unbeknownst to her, she has inadvertently become a role model for one of the moms on the sidelines.

This mom, Barbara Jean, has always looked up to Reba and sees her as someone who has it all together. However, when Reba unwittingly takes on the role of soccer coach, Barbara Jean begins to suspect that Reba is not as perfect as she seems. She starts to question her own parenting abilities and wonders if she should be doing more to connect with her daughter.

Meanwhile, Reba's oldest daughter, Cheyenne, is struggling with the responsibilities of motherhood. She has a newborn baby and is trying to balance being a good mom with being a college student. When her husband Van suggests that they hire a nanny to help out, Cheyenne is hesitant. She feels like she should be able to handle everything on her own, but eventually agrees to give it a try.

Overall, "The Accidental Role Model" is a heartwarming episode that touches on the themes of motherhood, divorce, and the pressures of modern life. It shows that even the strongest women have their moments of doubt and insecurity, but with the support of their loved ones, they can overcome any obstacle.