8.1/1081 votes#1 - The Party
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1979
Mr. Roper decides to throw his wife a surprise party. He asks his former tenants, Jack, Janet, and Chrissy to help him. When Brookes sees him with them, he jumps to conclusions.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.4/1052 votes#2 - Days of Beer and Rosie
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1979
A man shows up at the condo and introduces himself as Stanley's son from an affair years ago.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.1/1043 votes#3 - Power Play
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1979
When the electricity to the Roper's house is cut off when Helen's sister is supposed to come for dinner, Stanley "borrows" electricity from the Brookes.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.3/1051 votes#4 - Baby Talk
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1979
Stanley fears that Helen will ignore him if they adopt a child. But when a social worker says they're to old to adopt, he raises her sprits by giving her Muffin, a dog.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.2/1047 votes#5 - Two for the Road
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/1979
Stanley and Jeffrey get drunk and are arrested after both have arguments with their respective spouses.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: Wayne Kline
6.8/1047 votes#6 - Puppy Love
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/1979
Stanley loses their dog and buys another one to try to calm Helen down.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.4/1044 votes#7 - All Around the Clock
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/1979
On their 23rd wedding anniversary, Stanley buys a fake antique clock which happens to resemble the Brookes' clock which was stolen. Helen then tries to sneak into the house to return the clock.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.3/1045 votes#9 - Pal Joey
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/1979
When Stanley gets a new (or so he tells Helen) living room suite from his friend Joey and gets his old furniture hauled away, he finds out the furniture once belonged to Helen's sister, Ethel.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.8/1037 votes#10 - Helen Makes Music
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/1979
The Brookes and Ropers fight over commission money Helen gets when she sells one of the townhouses to a buyer, the Brookes decide to buy her something—an organ!
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.9/1044 votes#11 - The Skeleton
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/1/1979
Jeffrey's hobo uncle comes for a visit.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.6/1045 votes#12 - The Other Man
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/1979
Helen creates a phony lover named Roman to make Stanley jealous.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.2/1044 votes#13 - And Who's Been Sleeping in My . . . ?
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/1980
The Ropers find out that a 18 year old girl has been living in their store room for weeks
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.8/1040 votes#14 - Jenny's Date
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/1980
Stanley pays Brookes' nephew $50 to take Jenny out on a date.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.5/1039 votes#15 - Of Mice and Horses
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/1980
Ethel attempts to retrieve a valuable horse-shaped vase from the Ropers.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.5/1038 votes#16 - Family Fued
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/1980
The Ropers and Brookes feud on the David and Helen's birthday.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: Katherine Green
7.1/1040 votes#17 - The Other Woman
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/1980
Helen thinks Stanley is cheating on her.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.1/1035 votes#18 - Man About the House
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/8/1980
Stanley takes David to a poker game while babysitting him
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.4/1036 votes#19 - Old Flames
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 3/15/1980
Stanley is jealous when Helen's old boyfriend wants to see her.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.1/1039 votes#20 - The Rummage Sale
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/1/1980
Stanley's mens magazines are accidentally donated to a church rummage sale.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
7.2/1033 votes#21 - Four Letter Word
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/8/1980
When Stanley goes over to his brother-in-law Hubert's office to get a job, he finds two tickets for Hubert and his secretary to Acapulco.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
6.8/1041 votes#22 - Mother's Wake
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/15/1980
Mother Roper holds a wake at the Ropers' house to discuss her will, complete with presents.
Director: Jack Shea
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Ropers Season 2
Every episode of The Ropers Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ropers Season 2!
The Ropers is an American sitcom that ran from March 13, 1979 to May 22, 1980 on ABC. The series is a spin-off of Three's...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"The Party" is the best rated episode of "The Ropers" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Jack Shea and written by N/A, it aired on 9/15/1979. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Days of Beer and Rosie".
