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The Best Episodes of It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2

Every episode of It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2!

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Garry Shandling stars as himself, a neurotic, sardonic stand-up comedian who just happens to be aware he is a sitcom character. Garry spends just as much time interacting with the studio audience as he does

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 1 - Who's Poppa?
    7.7/10(36 votes)

    #1 - Who's Poppa?

    S2:E1

    Jackie is pregnant but Pete thinks he's not the father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  2. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 2 - No Baby, No Show
    7.3/10(36 votes)

    #2 - No Baby, No Show

    S2:E2

    Jackie goes into labor, during which Tom Petty and Susan Anton stop by to help with the delivery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  3. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 3 - The Fugitive
    8.5/10(37 votes)

    #3 - The Fugitive

    S2:E3

    Nancy's old friend Richard comes to visit, but he is wanted by the law.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tom Gammill, Max Pross

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  4. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 4 - The Schumakers Go to Hollywood
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #4 - The Schumakers Go to Hollywood

    S2:E4

    Grant wins a contest to go to Hollywood and while the Schumakers are away, Garry finds a love poem Grant wrote and reads it to the audience.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ed Solomon, Tom Gammill, Max Pross

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  5. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 5 - Nancy Gets Amnesia
    8.1/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Nancy Gets Amnesia

    S2:E5

    Garry and Nancy's platonic relationship comes into question when she loses her memory.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Marshall Goldberg

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  6. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 6 - It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 1
    8.3/10(38 votes)

    #6 - It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 1

    S2:E6

    After going on Love Connection, Garry meets the girl of his dreams, though he has misgivings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  7. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 7 - It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 2
    8.3/10(36 votes)

    #7 - It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 2

    S2:E7

    While Garry's away, Leonard seizes the opportunity to showcase his talents. Angelica finds adjusting to life in the spotlight difficult.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Sam Simon

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  8. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 8 - It's Garry Shandling's Christmas Show
    7.5/10(35 votes)

    #8 - It's Garry Shandling's Christmas Show

    S2:E8

    Garry experiences Christmas woes: his guests all leave his party early; and his mother gives him his father's watch for Christmas, but it goes missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Merrill Markoe

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  9. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 9 - Killer Routine
    8.6/10(36 votes)

    #9 - Killer Routine

    S2:E9

    During Garry's opening monologue, a member of the studio audience dies from laughing too hard. Distraught, Garry considers quitting the business, but Carl Reiner suggests that he talk to the dead man first.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  10. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 10 - Mr. Sparks
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    #10 - Mr. Sparks

    S2:E10

    In exchange for Grant installing a new VCR, Garry takes him and the gang to Shandlingland, a theme park based on Garry. Garry meets his neighbor Mr. Sparks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tom Gammill, Max Pross

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  11. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 11 - The Soccer Show
    6.8/10(36 votes)

    #11 - The Soccer Show

    S2:E11

    Garry volunteers to coach Grant's soccer team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  12. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 12 - Our Town
    7.7/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Our Town

    S2:E12

    Garry strolls around Sherman Oaks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling

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  13. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 13 - Save the Planet
    7.9/10(35 votes)

    #13 - Save the Planet

    S2:E13

    Garry's ecology teacher arrives with a revealing photo of Ruth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Alan Zweibel, Tom Gammill, Max Pross

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  14. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 14 - The Grant Shuffle
    7.9/10(29 votes)

    #14 - The Grant Shuffle

    S2:E14

    Feeling neglected, Grant turns to standup comedy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Sam Simon

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  15. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 15 - Go Go Goldblum
    8.5/10(32 votes)

    #15 - Go Go Goldblum

    S2:E15

    Garry leaves the Schumachers early for a party at Jeff Goldblum's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Sam Simon

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  16. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 16 - Garry Falls Down a Hole
    8.9/10(31 votes)

    #16 - Garry Falls Down a Hole

    S2:E16

    Garry is missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Richard Day

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  17. It's Garry Shandling's Show Season 2 Episode 17 - Mr. Smith Goes to Nam
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #17 - Mr. Smith Goes to Nam

    S2:E17

    Vet Leonard Smith has nightmares about Vietnam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Richard Day

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Who's Poppa?" is the best rated episode of "It's Garry Shandling's Show" season 2. It scored 7.7/10 based on 36 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Alan Zweibel, Garry Shandling, it aired on 10/25/1987. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "No Baby, No Show".