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The Best Episodes of 21 Jump Street Season 2

Every episode of 21 Jump Street Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 21 Jump Street Season 2!

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21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 16 - Orpheus 3.3
    8.4/10(244 votes)

    S2:E16

    Hanson blames himself for failing to prevent the shooting death of his girlfriend in a convenience store robbery and becomes obsessed with revenge.

    Director:James A. Contner
    Writer:Bill Nuss

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  2. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 13 - A Big Disease with a Little Name
    8.2/10(219 votes)

    S2:E13

    Dorothy an old girlfriend of Penhall's, who walked out on him two years ago, returns and decides to move in with him. Hanson gets assigned to protect a student with AIDS who is being made to feel unwelcome in class.

    Director:Neill Fearnley
    Writer:Patrick Hasburgh

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  3. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 15 - I'm OK, You Need Work
    8.1/10(196 votes)

    S2:E15

    Hanson becomes trapped in a private drug clinic where he had himself placed in order to investigate claims of patient abuse made by a kid he once busted on drug charges.

    Director:Neill Fearnley
    Writer:Clifton Campbell

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  4. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 3 - Besieged (2)
    8.0/10(198 votes)

    S2:E3

    Hanson and Hoffs go undercover in order to put a crack ring out of business. Penhall, working on the same case, returns to squad car and becomes convinced that his new partner killed a drug pusher.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:Jonathan Lemkin

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  5. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 11 - Christmas in Saigon
    7.9/10(194 votes)

    S2:E11

    Ioki faces being dismissed from the force when internal affairs discovers that he is a Vietnamese refuge who is using an alias. Flashback sequences show his escape from Saigon.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Bill Nuss

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  6. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 8 - Honor Bound
    7.8/10(197 votes)

    S2:E8

    Hanson and Penhall find the military code of honor hampering their undercover investigation of a military academy where the cadets are suspected of killing homosexuals.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:E. Paul Edwards

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  7. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 9 - You Ought to Be in Prison
    7.8/10(174 votes)

    S2:E9

    Hanson and a film star he had been assigned to protect are kidnapped by an escaped murderer.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Bill Nuss

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  8. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 2 - Besieged (1)
    7.7/10(219 votes)

    S2:E2

    Hanson and Hoffs go undercover in order to put a crack ring out of business. Penhall, working on the same case, returns to squad car and becomes convinced that his new partner killed a drug pusher.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:Jonathan Lemkin

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  9. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 17 - Champagne High
    7.6/10(165 votes)

    S2:E17

    Penhall & Hanson go undercover as the McQuaid brothers in a suburban high school, that recently has had inner city kids bused in, to investigate the theft of a Porsche. Meanwhile, Judy must deal with a love-sick teenage boy.

    Director:Larry Shaw
    Writer:Paul Bernbaum

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  10. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 5 - After School Special
    7.5/10(187 votes)

    S2:E5

    Hanson is unable to keep his mind on the investigation of a shooting of a teacher at an inner city school when he learns that his mother is moving in with her boyfriend.

    Director:David Jackson
    Writer:David Jackson

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  11. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 6 - Higher Education
    7.5/10(186 votes)

    S2:E6

    A pregnant school girl fingers Ioki as the father to be.

    Director:Larry Shaw
    Writer:E. Paul Edwards

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  12. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 22 - School's Out
    7.5/10(155 votes)

    S2:E22

    Hanson goes undercover to find a student who is blowing up toilets. Meanwhile, Fuller must convince the higher-ups that the Jump Street program, which is scheduled to be deactivated over the summer, should be reactivated in the fall, and Doug decides it's time to grow up.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Eric Blakeney

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  13. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 20 - Best Years of Your Life
    7.4/10(213 votes)

    S2:E20

    The suicide of a popular student, whom Hanson and Penhall had arrested the night before, leaves his family, fellow students and Hanson in a state of depression and forces Penhall to relive bitter childhood memories.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:Jonathan Lemkin

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  14. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 7 - Don't Stretch the Rainbow
    7.3/10(179 votes)

    S2:E7

    Racial violence threatens to break out at an integrated school when word leaks out that a white student got a black student pregnant.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Patrick Hasburgh

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  15. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 10 - How Much is That Body in the Window?
    7.3/10(174 votes)

    S2:E10

    Penhall gets close to a football player suspected of using steroids at a school where an olympic hopeful gymnast died after a performance due to steroid abuse. Hanson considers becoming a big brother.

    Director:Neill Fearnley
    Writer:Clifton Campbell

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  16. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 4 - Two for the Road
    7.1/10(190 votes)

    S2:E4

    The Jump Street unit is investigating a counterfeit drivers license ring when Captain Fuller gets arrested for drunk driving.

    Director:Steve Beers
    Writer:Paul Bernbaum

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  17. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 12 - Fear and Loathing with Russell Buckins
    7.1/10(176 votes)

    S2:E12

    Hanson contemplates leaving the force and leaves town instead of going to a refresher course at the police academy he and Penhall had been assigned to take after they went drag racing to try to catch a hit and run driver.

    Director:Kevin Hooks
    Writer:Gary Skeen Hall

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  18. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 14 - Chapel of Love
    7.0/10(164 votes)

    S2:E14

    Past romances that didn't have happy endings are the subject of conversation at a Valentine Day Eve poker game.

    Director:Michael Robinson
    Writers:Jonathan Lemkin, Bill Nuss

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  19. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 19 - Raising Marijuana
    6.9/10(138 votes)

    S2:E19

    Penhall and Ioki go undercover as the ""Swark Twins"" to get in with teenage boys working for drug smugglers. Meanwhile, Hoffs becomes romantically involved with the head drug smuggler.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:Jonathan Lemkin

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  20. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 21 - Cory and Dean Got Married
    6.9/10(158 votes)

    S2:E21

    Hoffs and Penhall must deal with a pursuing husband when they are assigned to escort a girl arrested for killing her father when he tried to prevent her from eloping.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Clifton Campbell

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  21. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 1 - In the Custody of a Clown
    6.6/10(205 votes)

    S2:E1

    The Jump Street unit discovers that a boy who was being used as a pawn by his feuding parents faked his kidnapping with the aid of his grandfather to get away from his parents.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Clifton Campbell

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  22. 21 Jump Street Season 2 Episode 18 - Brother Hanson & the Miracle of Renner's Pond
    6.6/10(156 votes)

    S2:E18

    When a small-town teacher refuses to teach the theory of evolution after his son has a near-death experience, Hanson infiltrates the school to try to discover who's behind the recent burning of the science books.

    Director:Bill Corcoran
    Writer:E. Paul Edwards

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Orpheus 3.3" is the best rated episode of "21 Jump Street" season 2. It scored 8.4/10 based on 244 votes. Directed by James A. Contner and written by Bill Nuss, it aired on 2/28/1988. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Big Disease with a Little Name".