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The Best Episodes of Gintama Season 2

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

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In a world where aliens have invaded Edo Period Japan, skyscrapers, trains and motor bikes have replaced the simple life of Earth inhabitants. One man however, still carries the soul of a samurai, Gintoki Sakata,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Gintama Season 2 Episode 10 - Be Careful Not to Leave Your Umbrella Somewhere
    9.8/10(4033 votes)

    S2:E10

    Kagura gets captured. Tetsuko goes to visit the injured Gintoki and tells him the truth about the Benizakura sword.

    Director:Hiroyuki Hata
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  2. Gintama Season 2 Episode 13 - Even Mummy Hunters Sometimes Turn into Mummys
    9.7/10(2137 votes)

    S2:E13

    Yamasaki is sent by Hijikata to investigate what has happened with that fight between Katsura and Takasugi groups. He goes around asking different people, though fails to get any real answers.

    Director:Youichi Fujita
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  3. Gintama Season 2 Episode 38 - Perform a German Suplex on a Woman Who Asks If She or the Job Is More Important
    9.6/10(1411 votes)

    S2:E38

    Mitsuba is in bad condition due to her sickness; Sougo decides to go help Hijikata.

    Director:Hirofumi Ogura
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  4. Gintama Season 2 Episode 11 - The Sun Will Rise Again
    9.5/10(1363 votes)

    S2:E11

    Shinpachi and Elizabeth go on the ship to attack Okada. A battle rages on the ship, at which Kagura manages to escape from captivity. On the other hand, Gintoki and Tetsuko (Benizakura forger Tetsuya's sister) head towards Takasugi.

    Director:Naoki Hishikawa
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  5. Gintama Season 2 Episode 39 - The Most Exciting Part of a Group Date is Before it Starts
    9.4/10(1102 votes)

    S2:E39

    Tojo Ayumu enlisted the help of Yorozuya to help make a "woman" out of the tomboyish Kyubei. Gintoki's solution: a Gokon.

    Director:Youichi Fujita
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  6. Gintama Season 2 Episode 12 - On a Moonless Night, Insects Are Drawn to the Light
    9.3/10(1156 votes)

    S2:E12

    The battle comes to a conclusion, with Benizakura finally taken over Okada's body, and Gintoki will have to use the sword Tetsuko gave him to stop this.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  7. Gintama Season 2 Episode 36 - Hard-Boiled Eggs Don't Crack
    9.3/10(1067 votes)

    S2:E36

    The detective, Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura crashed into a mansion in an attempt to capture the thief.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  8. Gintama Season 2 Episode 45 - When Riding A Train, Make Sure You Grab the Straps With Both Hands
    9.3/10(1205 votes)

    S2:E45

    Hasegawa gets a job. While commuting on his first day, an accident lands him in jail with harassment charges.

    Directors:Yasuhiro Minami, Ai Yoshimura, Seiki Takuno
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  9. Gintama Season 2 Episode 16 - Rhinoceros Beetles Teach Boys that Life is Precious
    9.2/10(1058 votes)

    S2:E16

    Kagura's beetle was killed during a beetle fighting match. She tries to drag Gintoki and Shinpachi to go beetle hunting with her. That only succeeds when they know there is a high demand for the beetles - meaning they can make money of it. The trio encounters the Shinsengumi who also happens to be capturing beetles for reason unknown.

    Director:Hirofumi Ogura
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  10. Gintama Season 2 Episode 47 - If You're a Man, Don't Give Up
    9.2/10(1032 votes)

    S2:E47

    A planet is attacked by mysterious beings. It's up to Umibouzu to settle things and put an end to the attack. How will the end turn out?

    Director:Shuji Miyahara
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  11. Gintama Season 2 Episode 30 - Four Heads are Better than One
    9.1/10(956 votes)

    S2:E30

    Gintoki, Isao, Toujou, and Binbokusai are in the toilet, all looking for something to wipe....

    Director:Ai Yoshimura
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  12. Gintama Season 2 Episode 46 - Men, Be a Madao
    9.1/10(958 votes)

    S2:E46

    The trial of Hasegawa's harassment charge comes to a conclusion.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  13. Gintama Season 2 Episode 19 - Like a Haunted House, Life is Filled with Horrors
    9.0/10(951 votes)

    S2:E19

    Every year during the Matsuri festival, a "Test of Courage" is held. This year Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura help out with the event.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  14. Gintama Season 2 Episode 37 - It's Often Difficult to Sleep When You're Engrossed With Counting Sheep
    9.0/10(942 votes)

    S2:E37

    Sougo's older sister, Mitsuba, arrived in Edo for a visit. Hijikata and Mitsuba's relationship is revealed.

    Director:Ai Yoshimura
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  15. Gintama Season 2 Episode 1 - Pending Means Pending, It's Not Final
    8.9/10(997 votes)

    S2:E1

    The cast goes over their ideas for the series' new direction.

    Director:Naoki Hishikawa
    Writers:Michiko Yokote, Akatsuki Yamatoya, Kento Shimoyama

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  16. Gintama Season 2 Episode 14 - The Preview Section in JUMP is Always Unreliable
    8.9/10(1021 votes)

    S2:E14

    Hattori Zenzo has been hired to kidnap a girl who is able to foresee the future. Meanwhile, the Yorozuya has been hired to protect the very same girl.

    Director:Hirokazu Yamada
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  17. Gintama Season 2 Episode 2 - Milk Should Be Served at Body Temperature
    8.8/10(884 votes)

    S2:E2

    A baby is dropped off in front of the Yorozuya with a note claiming it's Gintoki's son.

    Director:Fumihiro Yoshimura
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  18. Gintama Season 2 Episode 9 - Croquette Sandwiches Are Always the Most Popular Food Sold at the Stalls
    8.8/10(990 votes)

    S2:E9

    A serial killer has been going around town-- and one of the crew meets him head on! In the meantime, Gintoki is requested to locate "Benizakura", an unlucky sword stolen from its owner.

    Director:Kazuo Miyake
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  19. Gintama Season 2 Episode 3 - If You Want to See Someone, Make an Appo First
    8.6/10(781 votes)

    S2:E3

    It is revealed that the baby isn't Gintoki's; instead the baby was left at Yorozuya by the mother to keep her child safe from her father-in-law. Meanwhile Kagura and Shinpachi try to save the mother; Gintoki is on his way to return the baby.

    Director:Kazuo Miyake
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  20. Gintama Season 2 Episode 40 - What Happens Twice, Happens Thrice
    8.5/10(744 votes)

    S2:E40

    The spirit of the sword that Gintoki carries appears to teach Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura an ultimate technique.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  21. Gintama Season 2 Episode 4 - Stress Makes You Bald, but It's Stressful to Avoid Stress, So You End Up Stressed Out Anyway, So in the End There's Nothing You Can Do
    8.4/10(737 votes)

    S2:E4

    While trying to burn old JUMP issues, Gintoki is captured by a female fire fighter in search of a local arsonist.

    Director:Ai Yoshimura
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  22. Gintama Season 2 Episode 5 - Mothers Everywhere Are All the Same
    8.4/10(746 votes)

    S2:E5

    A mother looking for her son in Edo enlists the help of Yorozuya.

    Director:Youichi Fujita
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  23. Gintama Season 2 Episode 25 - The Manga Writer Becomes a Pro, After Doing a Stock of Manuscripts
    8.4/10(607 votes)

    S2:E25

    Edo's under attack by M-unibrow zombies!

    Director:Youichi Fujita
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  24. Gintama Season 2 Episode 28 - Yesterday’s Enemy, After All Is Said and Done, Is Still the Enemy
    8.4/10(688 votes)

    S2:E28

    Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Kondo, Hijikata and Sogo goes to the Yagyu family premises and attempts to get Otae back.

    Director:Hirokazu Yamada
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  25. Gintama Season 2 Episode 35 - Hard-boiled Egg on a Man's Heart
    8.4/10(582 votes)

    S2:E35

    A washed out detective tells his tale about his life-long quest of pursuing of a thief who turned from righteous to evil.

    Director:Seiki Takuno
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Be Careful Not to Leave Your Umbrella Somewhere" is the best rated episode of "Gintama" season 2. It scored 9.8/10 based on 4033 votes. Directed by Hiroyuki Hata and written by Akatsuki Yamatoya, it aired on 6/7/2007. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Even Mummy Hunters Sometimes Turn into Mummys".