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The Best Episodes of How I Met Your Father Season 2

Every episode of How I Met Your Father Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How I Met Your Father Season 2!

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In the near future, Sophie tells her son the story of how she met his father: a story that catapults us back to the year 2021 where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 1 - Cool and Chill
    6.9/10(794 votes)

    #1 - Cool and Chill

    S2:E1

    After Sophie’s gallery show and Ian’s arrival, Sid and Hannah host an impromptu wedding reception at Pemberton’s. Jesse grapples with his decisions and confides in Ellen about Meredith.

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  2. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 2 - Midwife Crisis
    6.3/10(672 votes)

    #2 - Midwife Crisis

    S2:E2

    As she waits for the gallery to call, Sophie lands a gig she lied to get and enlists Val to help. Jesse forces Sid and Meredith to work out their differences.

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  3. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 3 - The Reset Button
    6.7/10(647 votes)

    #3 - The Reset Button

    S2:E3

    After selling her portrait, Sophie recruits Jesse to help her impress the buyers. Val and Ellen go on a double date. Charlie forces a reluctant Sid and Hannah into a double date in reaction to Val.

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  4. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 4 - Pathetic Deirdre
    6.4/10(578 votes)

    #4 - Pathetic Deirdre

    S2:E4

    Sophie and Val question where they are in their careers and reach out to an old friend. Jesse and Meredith make a tour announcement video.

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  5. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 5 - Ride or Die
    6.7/10(565 votes)

    #5 - Ride or Die

    S2:E5

    Sophie and Val have conflicting feelings about brunch with Val’s parents. The gang attends Jesse’s Long Island show.

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  6. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 6 - Universal Therapy
    6.9/10(531 votes)

    #6 - Universal Therapy

    S2:E6

    Sophie encounters an obstacle with a new beau. Ellen uses her new job insurance to see a therapist. Jesse gives Valentina a hand at work while Sid and Charlie try to sell terrible wine.

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  8. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 7 - A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Valentine's Day
    7.0/10(532 votes)

    #7 - A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Valentine's Day

    S2:E7

    The gang recounts their worst Valentine's Day experiences in order to cheer up Ellen.

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  9. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 8 - Rewardishment
    7.6/10(591 votes)

    #8 - Rewardishment

    S2:E8

    Jesse and Sid introduce the gang to an old college ritual. They all spend the next 48 hours attempting to complete various tasks in order to achieve a group “rewardishment.”

    Director:Phill Lewis

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  10. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 9 - The Welcome Protocol
    7.0/10(521 votes)

    #9 - The Welcome Protocol

    S2:E9

    Val brings Sophie to a work event so they can party all night with the rich and famous. Jesse wants to introduce the friends to a new girl he’s seeing, forcing them to spring into action and invoke the “Welcome Protocol”.

    Director:Phill Lewis

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  11. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 10 - I'm His Swish
    7.0/10(476 votes)

    #10 - I'm His Swish

    S2:E10

    Sophie dates an older man, which encourages Jesse, Sid, and Charlie to take better care of themselves. Sophie and Val battle over who gets the apartment for date night.

    Director:Anthony Rich
    Writer:M. Dickson

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  12. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 11 - Daddy
    8.0/10(614 votes)

    #11 - Daddy

    S2:E11

    Sophie goes to Robert's country house for the weekend. The gang celebrates Lost & Found Box Day at Pemberton's.

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  13. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 12 - Not a Mamma Mia
    7.2/10(423 votes)

    #12 - Not a Mamma Mia

    S2:E12

    Sophie recruits the gang to help track down her father.

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  14. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 13 - Family Business
    7.1/10(410 votes)

    #13 - Family Business

    S2:E13

    Sophie and her dad run a business out of Pemberton's. Charlie and Jesse meet women they like. Val and Ellen treat themselves to a fancy open house.

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  15. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 14 - Disengagement Party
    7.3/10(408 votes)

    #14 - Disengagement Party

    S2:E14

    Sophie pulls in the big guns to help her get Val out of her engagement. Sid and Hannah argue about where they'll live. Jesse helps Charlie and Ellen through a roommate faux pas.

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  16. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 15 - Working Girls
    6.5/10(378 votes)

    #15 - Working Girls

    S2:E15

    Sophie and Ellen get assigned to a work project together. Sid surprises Hannah in LA. Charlie and Val try to make the most of their time with Jesse after he gets a bad psychic reading.

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  17. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 16 - The Jersey Connection
    7.0/10(385 votes)

    #16 - The Jersey Connection

    S2:E16

    Ellen suspects something is up with Rachel. She and Sid do a stakeout. Sophie tracks an upset Jesse down after he wasn't invited to a coworker's birthday party.

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  18. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 17 - Out of Sync
    7.2/10(379 votes)

    #17 - Out of Sync

    S2:E17

    The gang go a day without their cell phones, forced to face the world without help from the internet.

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  19. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 18 - Parent Trap
    7.1/10(362 votes)

    #18 - Parent Trap

    S2:E18

    Sophie tries to Parent Trap her parents. Sid and Ellen try their own master plan to nudge Jesse and Charlie into being roommates with each other.

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  20. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 19 - Shady Parker
    7.4/10(392 votes)

    #19 - Shady Parker

    S2:E19

    Jesse tricks the gang into helping him pack his stuff in the apartment.

    Director:Pamela Fryman

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  21. How I Met Your Father Season 2 Episode 20 - Okay Fine, It's a Hurricane
    8.2/10(570 votes)

    #20 - Okay Fine, It's a Hurricane

    S2:E20

    Everyone heads to Pemberton's to weather out the hurricane.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Cool and Chill" is the best rated episode of "How I Met Your Father" season 2. It scored 6.9/10 based on 794 votes. Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker, it aired on 1/24/2023. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Midwife Crisis".