6.8/10135 votes#1 - Move Fast and Break Things
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/15/2022
Neil is excited to work with his new Innovation Team but gets sidetracked when he has to take Orly (and Arpi) to the DMV for her permit test. Tommy and Mikaela become increasingly concerned about the I-Team’s new presence and fight to keep Jayden off the chopping block.
Director: Maggie Carey
Writer: Tina Fey
7.1/10120 votes#2 - Mayor Daddy
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/22/2022
Mikaela learns that her award for flattening the homelessness curve is based on a lie, and, with James and Arpi's help, grows determined to make a change for real. Neil realizes that his excitement about the I-Team has caused his original staff to act out like children, so he attempts to appease them.
Director: Maggie Carey
Writer: Matt Whitaker
7.2/10127 votes#3 - Trampage
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2022
In the midst of a heat wave, Neil has a fling with Angelica, a prominent commercial actress. Tommy accidentally ruins the joy of Arpi's scratch-off lottery habit, but helps her by revealing a secret hobby of his own.
Director: Brennan Shroff
Writer: Lesley Wake Webster
7.6/10120 votes#4 - The Illusion of Choice
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2022
Mikaela and Tommy help Jayden transform into a Scorpio after he learns that his dream apartment has astrological sign requirements. Neil's attempt to raise mayoral awareness takes a turn when James nudges him to put his face on trash cans all over the city.
Director: Brennan Shroff
Writer: Matt Roller
7.2/10118 votes#5 - Sister Cities
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/12/2022
Neil can't wait to show off his deal-making skills with the visiting mayors of L.A.'s sister cities, but chaos ensues when he mistakes a group of film extras for the real mayors. Mikaela, with Arpi's encouragement, decides to finally ask out James.
Director: Heather Jack
Writer: Jeremy Bronson
7.4/10119 votes#6 - Venus on the Moon
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/19/2022
Neil is forced to burst Orly's bubble about her "perfect mother." Arpi uses the office's high school interns to help get a bill passed. A freshly rejected Mikaela tries to prove that she has plenty of time in her life for things besides work.
Director: Linda Mendoza
Writer: Vanessa Ramos
7.4/10119 votes#7 - Murder in the Old West
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/26/2022
Jayden hosts a Western-themed murder mystery party where Mikaela tries to figure out what's going on between her and James. Arpi and Neil clash over how to spend the city's newly acquired budget surplus.
Director: Jaffar Mahmood
Writer: N/A
7.0/10126 votes#8 - Titi B.
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/3/2022
Neil accidentally angers mega-influencer Titi B. and must apologize or deal with the wrath of her followers. Jayden coaches Arpi on how to be less abrasive at personal appearances.
Director: David J. Miller
Writer: Meredith Scardino, Lauren Gurganous
7.2/10108 votes#9 - The Recall
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/2022
Tensions rise as Titi B.’s petition to recall Mayor Bremer gains traction. Jayden panics over having to side with Arpi against Neil. Mikaela and James’ first kiss leaves something to be desired.
Director: Natalie Morales
Writer: Amina Munir
7.3/10113 votes#10 - The Debate
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/17/2022
Arpi and Neil square off in the televised mayoral recall debate; James reveals information that may change the course of his and Mikaela's relationship.
Director: Heather Jack
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Mr. Mayor Season 2
Every episode of Mr. Mayor Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mr. Mayor Season 2!
A retired businessman runs for mayor of Los Angeles to prove he's "still got it." Once he wins, he has to figure out what he...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Move Fast and Break Things" is the best rated episode of "Mr. Mayor" season 2. It scored 6.8/10 based on 135 votes. Directed by Maggie Carey and written by Tina Fey, it aired on 3/15/2022. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Mayor Daddy".