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The Best Episodes of Ugly Betty Season 2

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Wannabe writer Betty Suarez is a plain girl from Queens, who is smart, hardworking and savvy but lacks a fashionable sense of style. When publishing mogul Bradford Meade puts his son Daniel in charge of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 1 - How Betty Got Her Grieve Back
    7.8/10(309 votes)

    #1 - How Betty Got Her Grieve Back

    S2:E1

    Betty's life is turned into turmoil after the numerous upsetting events that have recently occurred. Despite all this, she refuses to accept the fact that Henry's leaving has deeply affected her. Meanwhile, Amanda has a hard time coping with the news she recently discovered about who her real mother is and Wilhelmina plans to use all the recent tragedies to her advantage.

    Director:James Hayman
    Writers:Marco Pennette, Silvio Horta

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  2. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 2 - Family/Affair
    7.5/10(236 votes)

    #2 - Family/Affair

    S2:E2

    Betty gets a little overwhelmed about Wilhelmina's brand new hunky bodyguard. Plus, Henry returns to pay for insurance, which has Betty concerned about their relationship. Because of the fatal crash, Alexis gets amnesia and Bradford uses it to his advantage. Hilda comes to terms with recent events. And Amanda gets a surprise inheritance from her late biological mother.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Bill Wrubel

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  3. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 3 - Betty's Wait Problem
    7.4/10(225 votes)

    #3 - Betty's Wait Problem

    S2:E3

    Even though Henry is kind of back in her life, Betty finds herself annoyed and yet intrigued by the new sandwich guy, Giovanni. Meanwhile, everyone at Mode prepare for the Meades' Black and White Ball. Wilhelmina tries to get her wedding back on track. Amanda prepares to make her first appearance as Fey Sommers' birth child and fugitive Claire Meade invites herself to Wilhelmina's wedding.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Tracy Poust, Jon Kinnally

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  4. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 4 - Grin and Bear It
    7.3/10(240 votes)

    #4 - Grin and Bear It

    S2:E4

    Betty gets into trouble in her writing class when she submits a pre-written MODE story written by a woman who survived a bear attack (hence the title). Alexis returns to work, still with memory loss and having no idea how to act like a girl. Daniel receives a threat from their top advertiser who is against transsexuals and wants Daniel to fire his own sister. Amanda, still trying to figure out who her real father is, learns a shocking secret about Wilhelmina's past.

    Director:Tucker Gates
    Writers:Sarah Kucserka, Veronica West

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  5. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 5 - A League of Their Own
    7.4/10(227 votes)

    #5 - A League of Their Own

    S2:E5

    Betty tries internet dating and she gets asked out; Marc attracts the attention of a photographer that Marc doesn't see as attractive; Wilhelmina tries to prove to the skeptical Daniel and Alexis that she can be part of the Meade family; Hilda is unaware that Justin has become a changed teen when he starts hanging with the wrong crowd and skips school.

    Director:Wendey Stanzler
    Writer:Sheila R. Lawrence

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  6. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 6 - Something Wicked This Way Comes
    7.6/10(257 votes)

    #6 - Something Wicked This Way Comes

    S2:E6

    Betty and Henry secretly go on a date to see Wicked, but Daniel, thinking that her date is Gio, gives two tickets to Betty and Gio and Gio does not want to give up those tickets. Meanwhile, Daniel gets in a meeting with an advertiser, a woman who has an interest in younger men, namely Daniel.

    Director:Wendey Stanzler
    Writer:Henry Alonso Myers

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  7. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 7 - A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding
    8.0/10(263 votes)

    #7 - A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding

    S2:E7

    As Wilhelmina prepares for her flamboyant wedding, she quickly realizes that her maid of honor, Victoria Beckham, is stealing all her thunder. Meanwhile, Betty is filled with guilt about her pact with Wilhelmina to keep the latter's affair a secret and Ignacio prepares for his big day as he is about to become an official U.S. citizen. However, when Betty moves in with Henry the father/daughter relationship is strained.

    Director:James Hayman
    Writers:Marco Pennette, Silvio Horta

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  8. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 8 - I See Me, I.C.U.
    7.7/10(231 votes)

    #8 - I See Me, I.C.U.

    S2:E8

    Following the wedding fiasco, Wilhelmina wastes no time and plots her next move to conquer Mode. Meanwhile, Betty tries her best to regain Daniel's affections.

    Director:Rodman Flender
    Writers:Charles Pratt, Jr.

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  9. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 9 - Giving Up the Ghost
    7.7/10(239 votes)

    #9 - Giving Up the Ghost

    S2:E9

    A crisis caused by Wilhelmina has the team at Mode struggling to meet a deadline under extreme time constraints. Consequently, Alexis is forced to flirt with the printer for an extension, and Betty and Daniel try to free a teen star out of rehabilitation for a re-shoot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Bill Wrubel, Charles Pratt, Jr.

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  10. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 10 - Bananas for Betty
    7.6/10(242 votes)

    #10 - Bananas for Betty

    S2:E10

    Henry and Betty go on a double date with Hilda and Gio. Wilhelmina tries to change her image as the queen of mean but fails miserably.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Tracy Poust, Jon Kinnally

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  11. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 11 - Zero Worship
    7.4/10(254 votes)

    #11 - Zero Worship

    S2:E11

    When Justin and his classmates visit Mode, Betty is bothered by the message the magazine is sending across to the kids and encourages Daniel to use ordinary women as models during fashion week. Meanwhile, Amanda visits a psychic for news about her biological father and Wilhelmina gets an unprecedented turnout in her latest plan for absolute power.

    Director:Ron Underwood
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 12 - Odor in the Court
    7.7/10(247 votes)

    #12 - Odor in the Court

    S2:E12

    Wilhelmina tries to becomes part of the Meade family by any means necessary. Amanda withholds evidence and Betty applies a deadly perfume made by Fey Sommers.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Bill Wrubel

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  13. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 13 - A Thousand Words by Friday
    7.2/10(234 votes)

    #13 - A Thousand Words by Friday

    S2:E13

    Betty is assigned to interview a novelist. Amanda and Marc may have uncovered who Amanda's biological father is. Daniel unknowingly dates Wilhelmina's sister.

    Director:Matt Shakman
    Writers:Sheila R. Lawrence, Henry Alonso Myers

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  14. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 14 - Twenty-Four Candles
    7.4/10(220 votes)

    #14 - Twenty-Four Candles

    S2:E14

    Betty plans to spend her 24th birthday accompanied by Henry, but Charlie's sudden appearance jeopardizes her plans. Meanwhile, Wilhelmina plots against Renee and Daniel's relationship by hinting at secrets from a hidden past in her sister's life.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Veronica West

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  15. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 15 - Burning Questions
    7.6/10(221 votes)

    #15 - Burning Questions

    S2:E15

    Renee becomes convinced that Betty is in love with Daniel and thus starts a rivalry between the two for his affections. In the meantime, Gina returns to Queens to flash her new life and rich husband before Hilda's face.

    Director:Matt Shakman
    Writer:Henry Alonso Myers

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  16. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 16 - Betty's Baby Bump
    7.3/10(212 votes)

    #16 - Betty's Baby Bump

    S2:E16

    Betty decides to patch things up with Charlie by throwing her an unforgettable baby shower. Meanwhile, Hilda decides to confront Justin's teacher after learning that he is failing gym class and Christina learns who the father of Wilhelmina's baby really is.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 17 - The Kids Are Alright
    7.6/10(223 votes)

    #17 - The Kids Are Alright

    S2:E17

    Betty finds her attempts to suppress her feelings for Gio useless when the two end up chaperoning Justin's school dance together. Meanwhile, Amanda agrees to do a reality show with Gene, and Hilda goes out of her way to catch the eye of Coach Diaz. Finally, Wilhelmina makes her return to MODE, much to the distaste of the Meade family.

    Director:Wendey Stanzler
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Ugly Betty Season 2 Episode 18 - Jump
    7.9/10(302 votes)

    #18 - Jump

    S2:E18

    Betty finds herself in a dilemma between Henry and Gio when each makes a romantic offer to her. Meanwhile, a softball game between ELLE and Mode has rivals Wilhelmina and Naomi Campbell facing off in the field. Finally, Hilda makes quite a discovery about Coach Diaz, and a surprise visit from an orphaned French boy stirs things up at Mode.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Silvio Horta

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"How Betty Got Her Grieve Back" is the best rated episode of "Ugly Betty" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 309 votes. Directed by James Hayman and written by Marco Pennette, Silvio Horta, it aired on 9/27/2007. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Family/Affair".