6.7/1073 votes#1 - Sleep
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2022
With a new baby refusing to sleep and a return to the office looming for Astrid, she and James consider desperate measures.
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6.4/1067 votes#2 - Friends
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2022
Feeling like parenthood has eroded her friendships, Astrid jumps at a playdate, and James attempts to keep his own commitments.
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6.6/1067 votes#3 - Dignity
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2022
Following embarrassing run-ins with her boss and co-workers, Astrid feels on the back foot and disconnected from her younger co-workers. Astrid realizes her best move might be to attend a drink night with the rest of her team.
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6.6/1068 votes#4 - Screen Time
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2022
With their kids’ faces always buried in their screens, Astrid and James enact a weekend screen ban, but when Astrid inadvertently takes on an assignment at work and James gets put in charge of his company’s social media accounts, leading by example becomes more complicated than they originally thought. In a bid to get some work done, James takes the older kids to the park to distract them while he sneaks in some social media updates and Astrid stays home to put the baby down for a nap before launching into her own assignment. But without the hypnotic power of electronics, Astrid and James are in for an uphill battle.
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6.8/1069 votes#5 - Privacy
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2022
Astrid and her sister suspect their mom is hiding something from them. They begin snooping around. Their mother appears to be dating someone new. A request to launch a new product at work leads James to agree to meet with Ennis' cousin.
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6.4/1072 votes#6 - Fairness
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2022
Between Astrid and her sister Dawn’s kids, their mother Nisha is feeling burnt out on babysitting duties. When she announces her retirement from free childcare, it falls to Astrid and Dawn to try and get her back on board for watching their kids. While Astrid scrambles for childcare, James faces a growing conflict between their two oldest kids, Felix and Viv, as an opportunity presents itself for one of them to be the face of a new marketing campaign at James’s work.
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6.7/1064 votes#7 - Identity
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/2022
When Astrid and James’ daughter Viv answers on a school assignment that she is Indigenous instead of her actual heritage, Indian, Astrid begins to feel guilty that she has not properly taught Viv about their family history. But as Astrid tries to share their cultural heritage with Viv, she quickly realizes she may not be well versed in it either. As Astrid struggles to impart their shared past on her daughter, James struggles with a growing sense that in spite of being a natural, their son Felix might not love baseball the way James did growing up.
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6.8/1067 votes#8 - Each Other
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/2022
When Felix’s best friend moves away, Astrid and James must confront the influence of the outside world on their kids.
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6.9/1068 votes#9 - Teamwork
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2022
Getting away from their family for a night might prove to be harder than expected as Astrid and James try to divide and conquer at bedtime.
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6.8/1070 votes#10 - Me Time
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2022
Running an errand, Astrid gets some much-needed alone time, but she might be on borrowed time before the chaos of her house finds her.
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7.0/1063 votes#11 - Money
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/9/2023
When an unexpected expense puts Astrid and James over their budget, they must attempt to tighten their belts while still keeping a promise.
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6.5/1062 votes#12 - Weekends
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/17/2023
With long days at the office, Astrid cannot shake the feeling that she is missing out on key moments with their kids. Astrid convinces James that what the family needs is an adventure together.
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6.8/1063 votes#13 - Arguments
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/31/2023
Reaching a tipping point, Astrid and James need to vent about their growing list of grievances toward one another.
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6.6/1061 votes#14 - Expectations
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/2023
With a move out of the city and their home of a decade looming, Astrid and James look back on when they first moved in. With Astrid set to give birth to her first child, her mother and sister do not see eye to eye on Astrid's birth plan.
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6.9/1069 votes#15 - Momentum
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/13/2023
With potential buyers coming to look at their house sooner than they expected, Astrid and James try to rally the kids to clean and get out to the park before their open house begins, but their daughter Viv takes a vow to not ever leave their home.
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6.8/1066 votes#16 - Parenting
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/20/2023
Astrid and James are forced to examine their differing parenting approaches to dealing with their daughter's behavior issues.
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The Best Episodes of Children Ruin Everything Season 2
Every episode of Children Ruin Everything Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Children Ruin Everything Season 2!
Astrid and James, who struggle to find a balance between being mom and dad to two kids and being who they were before offspring.
Genre:Comedy
Network:CTV
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Sleep" is the best rated episode of "Children Ruin Everything" season 2. It scored 6.7/10 based on 73 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/19/2022. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Friends".