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The Best Episodes of Atypical Season 2

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

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Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Atypical Season 2 Episode 10 - Ernest Shackleton's Rules for Survival
    9.1/10(1782 votes)
    S2:E10

    Cruel yearbook comments show Sam who's got his back, a favor he repays at graduation. Feelings for Izzie confuse Casey. Elsa asks Doug a key question.

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  2. Atypical Season 2 Episode 9 - Ritual-licious
    8.4/10(1304 votes)
    S2:E9

    Ignoring Casey's wishes, Elsa throws her a big birthday party, while Sam insists on following a decade-old birthday ritual. The bartender haunts Doug.

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  3. Atypical Season 2 Episode 4 - Pants on Fire
    8.3/10(1275 votes)
    S2:E4

    Zahid teaches Sam to lie, while Elsa practices being honest. Evan helps Casey get over an embarrassment. A doctor visit forces Julia out of denial.

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  4. Atypical Season 2 Episode 6 - In the Dragon's Lair
    8.3/10(1282 votes)
    S2:E6

    To prepare for college life, Sam sleeps over at Zahid's. Sam's $700 loss reunites Doug and Elsa with Arlo's parents, former friends of theirs.

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  5. Atypical Season 2 Episode 7 - The Smudging
    8.1/10(1229 votes)
    S2:E7

    Casey tells Izzie what Nate did. Sam tries to figure out which colleges to apply to. Doug discovers a need to educate first responders about autism.

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  6. Atypical Season 2 Episode 1 - Juiced!
    8.0/10(1364 votes)
    S2:E1

    Sam's frustration at being unable to find a therapist and Casey's anxiety about going to a new school spark a blowup between the two.

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  8. Atypical Season 2 Episode 5 - The Egg Is Pipping
    8.0/10(1249 votes)
    S2:E5

    In peer group, Sam realizes he needs to manage his own money. Doug gets advice from Megan on dealing with Elsa. Evan meets Casey's new friends.

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  9. Atypical Season 2 Episode 8 - Living at an Angle
    8.0/10(1212 votes)
    S2:E8

    Sam loses his portfolio for his art school application and panics. Megan gets flirty with Doug, who makes a decision about Elsa. Julia calls Miles.

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  10. Atypical Season 2 Episode 2 - Penguin Cam and Chill
    7.9/10(1282 votes)
    S2:E2

    Casey feels less than welcome at Clayton. Sam asks Paige to spell out the rules of their "casual relationship," while Doug sets boundaries with Elsa.

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  11. Atypical Season 2 Episode 3 - Little Dude and the Lion
    7.9/10(1269 votes)
    S2:E3

    A peer group meeting leads Sam to an important decision. Detention with Izzie shows Casey they have more in common than she thought.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Ernest Shackleton's Rules for Survival" is the best rated episode of "Atypical" season 2. It scored 9.1/10 based on 1782 votes. Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Robia Rashid, Bob Smiley, it aired on 9/7/2018. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Ritual-licious".