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The Best Episodes of Fresh Off the Boat Season 2

Every episode of Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Fresh Off the Boat Season 2!

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A '90s-set single-camera comedy about a hip-hop-loving Asian kid growing up in suburban Orlando, being raised by an immigrant father obsessed with all things American and an immigrant mother often bewildered by white culture.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 23 - The Manchurian Dinner Date
    8.1/10(380 votes)

    S2:E23

    Eddie's girlfriend is determined to try and impress Jessica. Emery asks Louis for help with his graduation speech.

    Director:Nahnatchka Khan
    Writer:Rich Blomquist

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  2. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 19 - Jessica Place
    8.0/10(414 votes)

    S2:E19

    Jessica and Honey find out a juicy secret about Deidre. Louis and Eddie come up with a way to deal with some negative emotions.

    Director:Sean Kavanagh
    Writer:Abbey Caldwell

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  3. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 3 - Shaquille O'Neal Motors
    7.8/10(463 votes)

    S2:E3

    It's Louis and Jessica's wedding anniversary and Louis plans a romantic evening out - to the car dealership. Meanwhile, Evan and his "friends" help Eddie buy The Hot Dogger, a hot dog-shaped water slideSource: ABC

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Keith Heisler

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  4. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 2 - Boy II Man
    7.7/10(481 votes)

    S2:E2

    Nicole convinces Eddie to ditch piccolo and become her tutor, then ends up ditching him when she meets a new boy. Crushed, Eddie stops eating and listens to Boyz II Men's "End of the Road" on repeat. Jessica is confused by his behavior and seeks parenting advice from Honey.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Matt Kuhn

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  5. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 1 - Family Business Trip
    7.6/10(496 votes)

    S2:E1

    When Louis is forced to bring his family on a business trip to Gator World, Jessica learns the art of relaxation and Eddie takes on the "Death Roll." Meanwhile, Evan loses his last baby tooth but isn't ready to join the big kid club.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Nahnatchka Khan

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  6. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 5 - Miracle on Dead Street
    7.6/10(434 votes)

    S2:E5

    It's the Huangs' first Halloween in the suburbs and Louis is determined to turn their "dead" street into a prime destination for trick-or-treaters. And as Louis, Eddie, Emery, Evan and even Grandma Huang show off their elaborate costumes, Jessica has bigger plans - to protect her investment property from teenage pranksters.

    Director:Bill Purple
    Writer:Eric Ziobrowski

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  7. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 20 - Hi, My Name Is...
    7.6/10(376 votes)

    S2:E20

    Evan is excited to open his first bank account, but is unsure if he should use his American name or his Chinese name on the account. As a result, Louis and Jessica reveal how they acquired their American names and recall the first time they met.

    Director:Bill Purple
    Writer:Rachna Fruchbom

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  8. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 24 - Bring the Pain
    7.6/10(355 votes)

    S2:E24

    Louis' brother pays a visit with some big news. Eddie attempts to find a way to watch Chris Rock's latest comedy special.

    Director:Bill Purple
    Writer:Sanjay Shah

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  9. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 6 - Good Morning Orlando
    7.5/10(425 votes)

    S2:E6

    Louis goes on a local morning talk show to promote Cattleman's Ranch and fears he humiliated himself and poorly represented his culture. Meanwhile, Eddie and his friends are confused about who their girlfriends are and attempt to sort it out during a group date at the skating rink.

    Director:Phil Traill
    Writer:Camilla Blackett

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  10. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 7 - The Big 1-2
    7.5/10(416 votes)

    S2:E7

    It's Eddie's 12th birthday and instead of celebrating with his family, he plans his own birthday party with his friends at the mall. When confronted about his secret party, Eddie confesses that the Huang family rules are stifling his true persona.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Rachna Fruchbom

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  11. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 11 - Year of the Rat
    7.5/10(396 votes)

    S2:E11

    A plane ticket snafu causes the Huangs to spend the Chinese New Year in Orlando, rather than in Washington with the rest of the family.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Sheng Wang

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  12. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 14 - Michael Chang Fever
    7.5/10(371 votes)

    S2:E14

    Louis and Jessica decide to pay tennis legend Billie Jean King to train Emery after finding out that he has great potential. Eddie helps Evan deal with a gambling debt.

    Director:Bill Purple
    Writer:Sanjay Shah

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  13. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 15 - Keep 'Em Separated
    7.5/10(368 votes)

    S2:E15

    Jessica attempts to encourage Louis to make some friends. Louis' new buddy at the pool hall turns out to be an attractive woman and Jessica feels jealous.

    Director:Jude Weng
    Writer:Matt Kuhn

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  14. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 17 - Doing It Right
    7.5/10(361 votes)

    S2:E17

    After Jessica clashes with another mother, she is concerned that she is the cause of Evan being uninvited to a birthday party.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writer:Eric Ziobrowski

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  15. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 18 - Week In Review
    7.5/10(364 votes)

    S2:E18

    After the family become infected with lice, Louis leaves Jessica to deal with it. Eddie attempts to back out of a bet he has made.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Kourtney Kang

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  16. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 22 - Gotta Be Me
    7.5/10(340 votes)

    S2:E22

    Louis attempts to help Emery be cool at school. Jessica proves she can be a fun mother by chaperoning Eddie's field trip to Colonial Floridatowne.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:David Smithyman

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  17. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 4 - The Fall Ball
    7.4/10(431 votes)

    S2:E4

    As Eddie's first school dance approaches, Louis is determined to make the night as perfect as a John Hughes film. Meanwhile, Jessica spends the day with Grandma Huang in hopes of getting on her good side so she will invest in her new business venture.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writer:Jeff Chiang

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  18. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 8 - Huangsgiving
    7.4/10(419 votes)

    S2:E8

    The Huangs are hosting Thanksgiving this year, and Jessica is determined to out-do her sister who has hosted in years past.

    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:David Smithyman

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  19. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 9 - We Done Son
    7.4/10(404 votes)

    S2:E9

    Jessica and Honey's friendship hits a rough patch after an argument about the investment property. Louis's old friend Barry overstays his welcome. And Eddie starts a part-time job working for DMX.

    Director:Bill Purple
    Writer:Ali Wong

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  20. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 12 - Love and Loopholes
    7.4/10(381 votes)

    S2:E12

    Honey and Marvin look after the boys so Jessica and Louis can enjoy Valentine's Day together. Eddie wants to take Alison to a Janet Jackson concert.

    Director:Phil Traill
    Writer:Jeff Chiang

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  21. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 10 - The Real Santa
    7.3/10(401 votes)

    S2:E10

    Jessica and Louis convince Evan that Santa is a scientist with multiple post-graduate degrees who's also a good friend of his mother's and Eddie and Emery search for the perfect Christmas gift for their mother.

    Director:Henry Chan
    Writer:Kourtney Kang

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  22. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 13 - Phil's Phaves
    7.3/10(373 votes)

    S2:E13

    The Cattleman's Ranch receives a bad review, which doesn't sit well with Louis and Jessica and Eddie makes a romantic mix tape for Alison, but it falls into the wrong hands.

    Director:Alisa Statman
    Writer:Rich Blomquist

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  23. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 21 - Rent Day
    7.3/10(336 votes)

    S2:E21

    Jessica is able to convince Honey and grandma to rent out the renovated house but not everything goes to plan.

    Director:Jude Weng
    Writer:Camilla Blackett

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  24. Fresh Off the Boat Season 2 Episode 16 - Tight Two
    7.2/10(366 votes)

    S2:E16

    Louis discovers the demands of being a stay-at-home parent after an accident sidelines him from work. Jessica, meanwhile, struggles with managing the Cattleman's Ranch.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Keith Heisler

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Manchurian Dinner Date" is the best rated episode of "Fresh Off the Boat" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 380 votes. Directed by Nahnatchka Khan and written by Rich Blomquist, it aired on 5/17/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Jessica Place".