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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!

The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
Genres:ComedyFamilyDrama
Network:CBS

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels" is the best rated episode of "Young Sheldon" season 2. It scored 7.6/10 based on 1647 votes. Directed by Jaffar Mahmood and written by N/A, it aired on 9/24/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron".

  • A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels
    7.6/101,647 votes

    #1 - A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2018

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

    Director: Jaffar Mahmood

    Writer: N/A

  • A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
    7.6/101,597 votes

    #2 - A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2018

    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: N/A

  • A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens
    7.9/101,715 votes

    #3 - A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2018

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

    Director: Jaffar Mahmood

    Writer: N/A

  • A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce
    7.4/101,495 votes

    #4 - A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2018

    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: N/A

  • A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
    8.0/101,617 votes

    #5 - A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2018

    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: N/A

  • Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan
    7.4/101,561 votes

    #6 - Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2018

    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: N/A

  • Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon
    7.3/101,479 votes

    #7 - Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2018

    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: N/A

  • An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius
    8.1/101,598 votes

    #8 - An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2018

    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: N/A

  • Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero
    7.4/101,453 votes

    #9 - Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/2018

    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: N/A

  • A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts
    7.5/101,446 votes

    #10 - A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2018

    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

    Writer: Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, Tara Hernandez

  • A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf
    7.6/101,483 votes

    #11 - A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/3/2019

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

    Director: Jaffar Mahmood

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor
    7.6/101,453 votes

    #12 - A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/10/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely
    7.8/101,437 votes

    #13 - A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/2019

    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: N/A

  • David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back
    7.3/101,405 votes

    #14 - David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Math Emergency and Perky Palms
    7.4/101,382 votes

    #15 - A Math Emergency and Perky Palms

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag
    7.6/101,514 votes

    #16 - A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/21/2019

    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: N/A

  • Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary
    7.4/101,402 votes

    #17 - Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/7/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow
    7.4/101,351 votes

    #18 - A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/4/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
    7.5/101,369 votes

    #19 - A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/2019

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

    Director: Jude Weng

    Writer: N/A

  • A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross
    7.9/101,415 votes

    #20 - A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/2/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster
    7.4/101,332 votes

    #21 - A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/2019

    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: N/A

  • A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast
    8.6/102,266 votes

    #22 - A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/16/2019

    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: N/A