The Best Episodes of That '70s Show Season 2
Every episode of That '70s Show Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of That '70s Show Season 2!
Crank up the 8-track and flash back to a time when platform shoes and puka shells were all the rage in this hilarious retro-sitcom. For Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna and Fez, a group of high school teens who spend most of their time hanging out in Eric’s basement, life in the ‘70s isn’t always so groovy. But between trying to figure out the meaning of life, avoiding their parents, and dealing with out-of-control hormones, they’ve learned one thing for sure: they’ll always get by with a little help from their friends.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "That '70s Show" season 2 is "Garage Sale", rated 8.4/10 from 1329 user votes. It was directed by David Trainer and written by Dave Schiff. "Garage Sale" aired on 9/28/1999 and is rated 0.7 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Red's Last Day".
8.4/10 1,329 votes#1 - Garage Sale
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1999-09-28
The Foreman's have a garage sale and Hyde makes "special brownies" to help out. When Red, Kitty, Bob, and Midge accidentally eat a plate of the brownies, a stoned Red sells the Vista Cruiser.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dave Schiff
7.7/10 1,123 votes#2 - Red's Last Day
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1999-10-05
It's Red's last day of work, and he decides to drown his unemployment sorrows at a bar. Kitty sends Eric to pick Red up; he, Hyde and Fez end up drinking with Red instead, leaving none of them in any condition to drive. Kelso gets a van, and christens it the "shaggin' wagon."
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Mark Brazill
7.5/10 1,116 votes#3 - The Velvet Rope
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1999-10-12
Now that he's unemployed, the job hunt is on for Red. The gang decides to go to a dance club, and Jackie manages to convince Kelso that dressing like David Bowie is a good idea. Once at the club, Donna, Fez and Hyde have no problem getting in, but Eric can't make it past the overly large bouncer.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin
7.5/10 1,102 votes#4 - Laurie and the Professor
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1999-10-19
Bob and Midge's marital troubles spill over into a fight over Donna's affection. One of Laurie's college professors comes to Point Place to see if he can convince Laurie to return to classes, and he takes a 'hands-on' approach to the task, much to Eric's shock. Fez looks for a woman, and Hyde looks for a room to sleep in.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Linda Wallem
8.1/10 1,202 votes#5 - Halloween
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1999-10-26
The gang, looking for something fun to do on Halloween, revisits their old grammar school, where they find their permanent records. Looking through them, they find out some interesting things about each other. Fez discovers trick or treating.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin
7.8/10 1,088 votes#6 - Van Stock
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1999-11-02
Eric, Donna, Kelso, Hyde and Fez are all going to Vanstock, Wisconsin's own Woodstock. Jackie says she doesn't want to go, so Kelso invites Laurie. In the end, both girls go leaving Kelso stuck in the middle. Donna gets mad at Eric for not telling her about Kelso and Laurie. Fez spends the night girl chatting to Jackie and Laurie, much to Kelso's chagrin while Hyde attempts drop him in it. Red becomes addicted to soaps.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Arthur F. Montmorency
7.7/10 1,078 votes#7 - I Love Cake
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1999-11-09
Eric freaks out when Donna says 'I love you,' and all he can think of to say in return is 'I love cake.' Donna, not knowing how to deal with this, turns to Jackie for relationship advice. Midge kicks Bob out of the house; he stays with the Formans and Red has to act as a go-between to try to mend their marriage. Kelso gets a new leather jacket that he thinks makes him look like Marlon Brando, but the everyone else thinks he looks like the Fonz.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo, Jackie Behan
8.0/10 1,092 votes#8 - Sleepover
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1999-11-16
Donna finally sleeps with Eric, but when the guys find out that all they did was sleep, they tease him mercilessly. Hyde gets a job at the FotoHut, and finds out that compared to his boss, he's a workaholic. And Kitty has to work double shifts at the hospital, leaving Red to do the cooking.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dean Batali, Rob DesHotel
7.6/10 1,081 votes#9 - Eric Gets Suspended
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1999-11-30
Donna is acting out over her parents' break up and takes up smoking. Eric gets caught holding one of her cigarettes in the school yard and is suspended. Even though Eric tries explaining what really happened, Red punishes him. Fez and Hyde go on a double date, set up by Fez's host parents; Hyde can't decide which girl he likes better. Jackie and Kelso argue over how many stuffed animals she can have in his van.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Philip Stark
7.6/10 1,047 votes#10 - Red's Birthday
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1999-12-07
It's Red's birthday and the roof collapses so Eric gets him some 2 x 4s to fix it. Bob and Midge take Red and Kitty out for dinner but they each bring a date and ditch them to do it in the car. Eric is mad at Donna for talking to Hyde about her parent's problems instead of talking to him.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Mark Hudis
7.6/10 1,030 votes#11 - Laurie Moves Out
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1999-12-14
Laurie moves out and Red is annoyed when he finds out she moved in with a guy instead of with a girlfriend like she told him. She then moves back in when the guy goes back to his wife. Jackie suspects Kelso of being unfaithful.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: John Schwab
7.5/10 1,033 votes#12 - Eric's Stash
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2000-01-11
Eric's secret stash of money goes missing, and Hyde is the first and only suspect. Hyde denies taking it, and everyone is shocked when the real culprit is revealed. Fez and Kelso help Jackie prepare for a beauty pageant.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Chris Peterson
7.7/10 1,059 votes#13 - Hunting
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2000-01-18
Red and Bob take the guys deer hunting; Hyde chills out, Fez bags dinner using only a few primitive weapons, Kelso is a menace with his gun, and Red and Eric bond in the deer blind. Meanwhile, Kitty and Midge have a girls' night with Donna, Jackie and Laurie, but with nothing to talk about, the end up playing poker.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Mark Brazill
7.7/10 1,017 votes#14 - Red's New Job
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2000-02-01
Eric gets a job at Price Mart as a cashier while Red gets one as a supervisor. Kelso tries to break up with Laurie because she wants a real relationship but Laurie threatens to tell Jackie about her and Kelso.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jackie Filgo
7.8/10 1,083 votes#15 - Burning Down the House
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2000-02-07
With her parents away, Jackie plans on throwing a small, classy dinner party. Kelso tries to turn it into a fun party, and invites everyone he knows; Jackie is upset, and when Kelso tries to fix things, he only ends up making them worse. Hyde makes it with a snobby girl from school, but the guys don't believe him. Red finds out that Bob wears a toupee, and then has to spend an uncomfortable evening not talking about it.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dave Schiff
7.9/10 1,067 votes#16 - The First Time
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2000-02-14
Bob and Midge renew their wedding vows, with Donna writing the words and Red as best man. But Kitty is left out, until a bridesmaid gets lost in passion.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Mark Hudis
7.8/10 1,026 votes#17 - Afterglow
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2000-02-21
Contrary to what she tells Eric, Donna's review of their first sexual encounter is not good--or private; Red celebrates his first paycheck and buys a motorcycle.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin
7.8/10 1,032 votes#18 - Kitty and Eric's Night Out
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2000-02-28
Jackie misses Fez's attention when he gets a girlfriend, who passed up Hyde; Eric and Kitty go to a movie together.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Linda Wallem
8.1/10 1,049 votes#19 - Parents Find Out
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2000-03-07
Kitty is devastated after the police catch Donna and Eric having sex in the Vista Cruiser.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Mark Hudis
7.7/10 995 votes#20 - Kiss of Death
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 2000-03-20
Eric lies after accidentally running over Donna's cat; Laurie sets Kelso up for a fall; Fez sees "Fez's Angels" while under anesthesia to have his appendix removed.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dean Batali, Rob DesHotel
7.5/10 986 votes#21 - Kelso's Serenade
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2000-03-27
Kelso tries to win Jackie back with a song; Kitty drags the family to see elderly Aunt Pearl; Donna thinks Eric takes her for granted.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Linda Wallem
7.3/10 980 votes#22 - Jackie Moves On
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 2000-04-03
Fez finally has a date with Jackie, but not the same Jackie he's coveted; Eric and Laurie have a war of embarrassing secrets; and Kitty reveals her secret about Red's mother's necklace.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Philip Stark
7.5/10 1,015 votes#23 - Holy Crap!
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 2000-05-01
Kitty calls on a divine power, of sorts, when Eric and Laurie forsake going to church; Kelso's budding beard stirs Jackie.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dean Batali, Rob DesHotel
7.8/10 979 votes#24 - Red Fired Up
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 2000-05-08
Eric appreciates another employee who draws Red's ire away from himself; Kelso and Laurie date openly, and receive separate cautions from Hyde and Kitty.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Dave Schiff
8.1/10 1,018 votes#25 - Cat Fight Club
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 2000-05-15
Hyde helps Jackie take a Zen approach to Kelso and Laurie, who introduce their relationship to Red at the Forman dinner table.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Philip Stark