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The Best Episodes of Last Man Standing Season 2

Every episode of Last Man Standing Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last Man Standing Season 2!

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A married father of three tries to maintain his manliness in a world increasingly dominated by women.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 3 - High Expectations
    7.8/10(431 votes)

    S2:E3

    A car in the neighborhood is egged; when Mike and Vanessa won't let Eve quit soccer, Eve acts out by getting drunk at a party.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Michael Shipley

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  2. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 18 - College Girl
    7.8/10(409 votes)

    S2:E18

    After Mandy is accepted by two colleges, Kristin decides to re-evaluate her life; during a date with Ryan, Kristin runs into Jon (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), a former co-worker from the diner, who now owns a hip restaurant.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writers:Suzie V. Freeman, Sarah Jane Cunningham

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  3. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 10 - The Help
    7.7/10(407 votes)

    S2:E10

    When Vanessa hires a new housekeeper, the topic of immigration comes up, leading to Ed checking the green cards of Outdoor Man employees; Kristin finds a new way to make money.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Ed Yeager

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  4. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 11 - Mike's Pole
    7.7/10(413 votes)

    S2:E11

    When Eve is inspired by her father's patriotism and decides to join the Junior ROTC, Vanessa is concerned.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Vince Calandra

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  5. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 17 - The Fight
    7.7/10(382 votes)

    S2:E17

    Ryan winds up impressing Mike; after Mandy fails history and her laptop and cell phone are taken away, she starts using Mike's old ham radio.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Michael Shipley

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  6. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 15 - Breaking Curfew
    7.5/10(358 votes)

    S2:E15

    Mike wages psychological warfare after he catches Mandy sneaking into the house late at night; Kristin tries to hide her new romance from Boyd.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Vince Calandra

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  7. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 7 - Putting a Hit on Christmas
    7.4/10(397 votes)

    S2:E7

    Mike decides to give Vanessa a family-free holiday for Christmas; Ed accidentally shoots a bald eagle.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Mike Teverbaugh

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  8. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 12 - Quarterback Boyfriend
    7.4/10(372 votes)

    S2:E12

    Mike is so impressed with Mandy's new boyfriend that he offers him a job; Kristin navigates her relationship with Ryan.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Sid Youngers

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  9. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 14 - Buffalo Bill Day
    7.4/10(371 votes)

    S2:E14

    The Outdoor Man puts on a skit based on a Wild West Show starring Ed and Eve and directed by Mike; Mandy tries flirting with an oblivious Kyle.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Julie Larson

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  10. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 8 - Bullying
    7.3/10(396 votes)

    S2:E8

    Eve is suspended for name-calling; after Ryan gets a job, he buys a motorcycle.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  11. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 9 - Attractive Architect
    7.3/10(412 votes)

    S2:E9

    Outdoor Man's longtime architect, Bill McKenzie (Richard Karn), faces professional competition from a young, attractive woman; Vanessa wonders if her recent promotion was based on looks or talent.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Mike Teverbaugh

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  12. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 5 - Mother Fracker
    7.2/10(408 votes)

    S2:E5

    When Vanessa gives a presentation about her job at an oil company during career day at Eve's school, Eve and her classmates think Vanessa is destroying the planet.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Ed Yeager

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  13. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 13 - What's in a Name?
    7.2/10(371 votes)

    S2:E13

    Mike discovers that Boyd is no longer using the Baxter name; Kristin, Mandy and Eve make a Valentine's Day music video.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  14. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 16 - Private Coach
    7.2/10(376 votes)

    S2:E16

    When Mike hires a private soccer coach in hope of helping Eve land a scholarship, the ladies of the Baxter household are charmed by the young man.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Ed Yeager

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  15. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 2 - Dodgeball Club
    7.1/10(435 votes)

    S2:E2

    Mike secretly forms an afterschool dodgeball club for the neighborhood kids in hope of building character in Boyd.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  16. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 4 - Ed's Twice Ex-Wife
    7.1/10(394 votes)

    S2:E4

    Ed wants to get back together with his ex-wife, Wanda, even though they have gotten divorced twice; Kristin is apprehensive about getting Mandy a job at the diner.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writers:Suzie V. Freeman, Sarah Jane Cunningham

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  17. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 6 - Circle of Life
    7.1/10(381 votes)

    S2:E6

    After Mike brings home a duck he shot for dinner, he is forced to try to explain the circle of life to Boyd.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writer:Vince Calandra

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  18. Last Man Standing Season 2 Episode 1 - Voting
    6.3/10(608 votes)

    S2:E1

    Mike tries to convince Mandy to vote for Romney, but Obama supporters Kristin and Ryan disagree with his methods.

    Director:John Pasquin
    Writers:Tim Doyle, Jon Haller

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"High Expectations" is the best rated episode of "Last Man Standing" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 431 votes. Directed by John Pasquin and written by Michael Shipley, it aired on 11/16/2012. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "College Girl".