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The Best Episodes of Young Sheldon Season 2

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

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The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 22 - A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast
    8.6/10(2903 votes)

    S2:E22

    Sheldon invites the entire school to a party for the Nobel Prize announcements. Also, Connie learns more about Dr. Sturgis' past, and Georgie's desire for cable TV leads to a standoff between him and George Sr.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 5 - A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
    8.1/10(2162 votes)

    S2:E5

    When Dr. Sturgis recommends Sheldon and Missy for a university research study on twins, Mary is unhappy when the test results go to Sheldon's head.

    Director:Jude Weng
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 8 - An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius
    8.1/10(2165 votes)

    S2:E8

    A video game takes over Sheldon and Connie’s life. George Sr. is jealous when Georgie bonds with Herschel at the auto shop.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 3 - A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens
    7.9/10(2300 votes)

    S2:E3

    When Mary’s faith is shaken by a tragedy in the community, Sheldon becomes an unlikely ally.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 20 - A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross
    7.9/10(1914 votes)

    S2:E20

    Georgie is thrilled when Veronica stays at the Coopers' house for a few days. Also, Connie and Dr. Sturgis celebrate their one-year anniversary.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 13 - A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely
    7.8/10(1952 votes)

    S2:E13

    Sheldon attempts to build a nuclear reactor. Also, a university cocktail party gets heated when Dr. Sturgis’ colleague, Dr. Linkletter, flirts with Connie, and Georgie is heartbroken when he learns Veronica has a boyfriend.

    Director:Chris Koch
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 1 - A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels
    7.6/10(2211 votes)

    S2:E1

    After Sheldon dismantles the refrigerator to stop an annoying hum, he gets a paper route to pay for the repairs.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 2 - A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
    7.6/10(2141 votes)

    S2:E2

    When Dr. Sturgis bonds with Paige, another 10-year-old genius, Sheldon’s jealousy leads Connie to intervene. Mary invites Paige’s family over for a play date.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 11 - A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf
    7.6/10(1980 votes)

    S2:E11

    Sheldon experiments on Missy, and Georgie joins Mary’s bible study to spend more time with his crush, Veronica.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 12 - A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor
    7.6/10(1951 votes)

    S2:E12

    When Sheldon has to spend a few days in the hospital, he turns into the world’s worst patient. Also, Missy gets a taste of what life would be like without her twin.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 16 - A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag
    7.6/10(2043 votes)

    S2:E16

    Things spiral out of control when Sheldon boycotts his favorite bread company. Also, Georgie offers Veronica a shoulder to cry on when she's dumped by her boyfriend.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 4 - A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce
    7.5/10(2015 votes)

    S2:E4

    When George Sr. asks Sheldon to keep a secret from Mary, the stress of not being honest drives Sheldon to hideout at Tam’s for his first sleepover.

    Director:Jonathan Judge
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 9 - Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero
    7.5/10(1954 votes)

    S2:E9

    Sheldon studies his family for a psychology project. Thanksgiving dinner turns into a family fight when George Sr. is offered a job in Oklahoma.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 10 - A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts
    7.5/10(1939 votes)

    S2:E10

    When Sheldon learns that people with stunted childhoods can turn into social outcasts, he tries to act. Connie and Dr. Sturgis' relationship is tested when she teaches him how to drive.

    Director:Rebecca Asher
    Writers:Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, Tara Hernandez

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  15. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 19 - A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
    7.5/10(1855 votes)

    S2:E19

    Unhappy that school funds are going towards football rather than academics, Sheldon decides to run for class president.

    Director:Jude Weng
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 6 - Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan
    7.4/10(2093 votes)

    S2:E6

    Mary clashes with Sheldon's drama teacher over plans for a Halloween fundraiser for the church. Georgie falls for a rebellious teenage girl whom Sheldon is tutoring.

    Director:Chris Koch
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 15 - A Math Emergency and Perky Palms
    7.4/10(1867 votes)

    S2:E15

    Sheldon and Dr. Sturgis have their first fight when Dr. Sturgis marks a question wrong on Sheldon's test. Also, Mary takes over for Pastor Jeff when he's out sick.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 17 - Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary
    7.4/10(1895 votes)

    S2:E17

    Inspired by his hero, Albert Einstein, Sheldon tries his hand at the violin. Also, Mary and Connie secretly buy a pregnancy test when Mary thinks she's pregnant

    Director:Beth McCarthy-Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 18 - A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow
    7.4/10(1830 votes)

    S2:E18

    Sheldon moves in with Dr. Sturgis for the weekend to see what his life will be like in college. Also, a lonely Mary tries to bond with the other Coopers during Sheldon's absence.

    Director:Chris Koch
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 21 - A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster
    7.4/10(1798 votes)

    S2:E21

    The Coopers help Pastor Jeff through a rough patch in his marriage. Also, Sheldon pressures church members for donations when Mary takes him to work for a day.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 7 - Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon
    7.3/10(1995 votes)

    S2:E7

    Sheldon gets into trouble with fellow child genius, Paige at the science museum. George is forced to play therapist to Paige’s bickering parents. Mary, Georgie and Missy help Connie with a garage sale.

    Director:Rebecca Asher
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Young Sheldon Season 2 Episode 14 - David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back
    7.3/10(1892 votes)

    S2:E14

    Sheldon uses his new friendship with the school bully to boss Georgie around. Also, Missy steals Connie's makeup for picture day.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast" is the best rated episode of "Young Sheldon" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 2903 votes. Directed by Jaffar Mahmood and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/16/2019. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries".