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The Best Episodes of Pushing Daisies Season 2

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

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A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 1 - Bzzzzzzzzz!
    8.2/10(810 votes)

    #1 - Bzzzzzzzzz!

    S2:E1

    Emerson is hired by Dusty Fitz, whose wife Kentucky died in a tragic bee-related incident. She was involved with another man who Dusty claims she was preparing to leave, and Dusty suspects murder. Meanwhile, Lily helps Olive move to a nunnery.

    Director:Adam Kane

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  2. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 2 - Circus, Circus
    8.1/10(726 votes)

    #2 - Circus, Circus

    S2:E2

    Georgeann Heaps hires Emerson to find her missing daughter, and the trail leads to a circus. Meanwhile Ned and Chuck try to deal with the change in their relationship, and Olive considers staying longer at the nunnery.

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  3. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 3 - Bad Habits
    8.6/10(721 votes)

    #3 - Bad Habits

    S2:E3

    Olive calls on the Pie Maker and Emerson to solve a suspicious suicide of a fellow nun that she believes is murder. Meanwhile, Chuck considers what to do in the present with her new lease on life.

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  4. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 4 - Frescorts
    8.3/10(692 votes)

    #4 - Frescorts

    S2:E4

    A sexy new client hires Emerson to solve the murder of her best friend Joe. Emerson and the gang discover that Joe had a lot of best friends... and they all had a reason to kill Joe.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 5 - Dim Sum Lose Some
    8.4/10(688 votes)

    #5 - Dim Sum Lose Some

    S2:E5

    The wife of a murdered chef, Bao Di, hires Emerson to investigate the death of her husband. They soon discover that Bao was heavily in debt, and wagered his daughter Mei's hand in marriage to cover his markers.

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  6. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 6 - Oh Oh Oh… It's Magic
    8.5/10(651 votes)

    #6 - Oh Oh Oh… It's Magic

    S2:E6

    Ned agrees to help a famed magician whose animal assistants are being killed off; Dwight Dixon tries to cozy up to Lily and Vivian, but Lily is suspicious of his motives.

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  8. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 7 - Robbing Hood
    8.0/10(1596 votes)

    #7 - Robbing Hood

    S2:E7

    A lawyer for the late Gustav Hoffer suspects his client's death was not part of a robbery gone wrong as was reported, but rather murder. He hires Emerson Cod and Ned to find out who killed Hoffer.

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  9. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 8 - Comfort Food
    8.7/10(678 votes)

    #8 - Comfort Food

    S2:E8

    Ned brings back to life Colonel Likken, who was mysteriously deep fried to death. His world-famous original recipe has gone missing and Likken asks Ned, Emerson, and Chuck to find who stole it.

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  10. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 9 - The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
    8.1/10(635 votes)

    #9 - The Legend of Merle McQuoddy

    S2:E9

    Chuck and Ned deal with the shocking return of someone from their past; Emerson and Olive investigate the death of a lighthouse keeper.

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  11. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 10 - The Norwegians
    8.5/10(640 votes)

    #10 - The Norwegians

    S2:E10

    After Emerson turns down Vivian's request to look into Dwight Dixon's sudden disappearance, she turns to another P.I. team led by Magnus Olsdatter, Emerson's bitter rival.

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  12. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 11 - Window Dressed to Kill
    8.4/10(604 votes)

    #11 - Window Dressed to Kill

    S2:E11

    Erin Embry, window dresser extraordinaire for Dicker’s department store, is killed and Chuck manages to get the Pie Hole gang on the case. Erin’s fans think it was her window-dressing partner, Coco Juniper, who did the deed. Apparently the two artistic minds did not always meet. Meanwhile, Ned loses his zapping ability which causes him a small crisis of identity. How can he assist in solving cases if he can’t undead and redead? How does it change his relationship with Chuck? And why are Ned and Olive posing as a couple?

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  13. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 12 - Water & Power
    8.3/10(554 votes)

    #12 - Water & Power

    S2:E12

    Lila Robinson, a beautiful grifter from Emerson’s past resurfaces, revealing a painful secret that Emerson has kept hidden all these years. Now on the lam for murder, Lila promises Emerson a quid pro quo if he clears her name.

    Director:Dean White
    Writer:Peter Ocko

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  14. Pushing Daisies Season 2 Episode 13 - Kerplunk
    8.8/10(696 votes)

    #13 - Kerplunk

    S2:E13

    The past becomes the present when one half of the Darling Mermaid Darlings’ arch rivals, the Aquadolls, is killed. In order to find the murderer, the Darling Mermaid Darlings must come out of retirement with Ned as their manager and Olive as their stylist. Chuck, of course, cannot participate. Olive gets close to Sid, with whom she shares her experiences in gender discrimination, what with him being a male synchronized swimmer and her attending Vassar on a jockey scholarship. But was Sid jealous enough of the headliners to commit murder?

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Bzzzzzzzzz!" is the best rated episode of "Pushing Daisies" season 2. It scored 8.2/10 based on 810 votes. Directed by Adam Kane and written by Bryan Fuller, it aired on 10/1/2008. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Circus, Circus".