MEL & JOE DECIDE TO START A FAMILY - IMMEDIATELY ON THE 100TH EPISODE/SPRING FINALE OF ABC FAMILY'S "MELISSA & JOEY" WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 AT 8PM ET/PT

Burbank, CA (March 5, 2015) Mel and Joe decide to start a family - as soon as possible, on the 100th episode/Spring finale of "Melissa & Joey," airing Wednesday, March 18 (8:00PM ET/PT) on ABC Family. The series returns in June for the final 10 episodes.

Mel and Joe decide they are ready to get pregnant right away. So they take the advice of multiple people on the best way to make that happen. Will all of their hard work result in a baby Longo?

Plus, Ryder's back home from AmeriCorps and trying to determine what to do with his life. Lennox gives him some advice that leads to a surprising decision.

"Melissa & Joey" stars Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler and Nick Robinson, and is executive-produced by Bob Young & David Kendall, Paula Hart, Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence.

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