The BEST episodes of Mad About You season 2

Every episode of Mad About You season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mad About You season 2!

A humorous look at newlyweds Jamie and Paul Buchman as they discover each other's idiosyncrasies and learn to deal with them. Paul, a documentary filmmaker, is creative, idealistic and an all around nice guy. Jamie, a public relations specialist, is direct, assertive and a practical person. They are very much in love this helps them develop a strong relationship in spite of their friends, families and themselves.

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Surprise
star
8.96
134 votes

#1 - Surprise

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/1993

Jamie suspects a surprise party waiting for her at home. However, that's not what Paul has arranged for her birthday. They then get separated on the subway en route to the surprise.

Writer: Jeffrey Lane
Watch Now:Amazon
Disorientation
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8.60
173 votes

#2 - Disorientation

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/1994

The night before Jamie returns to school she worries that Paul might not support her fully. In the morning, before Jamie leaves, Paul realizes that he has forgotten to mail her registration.

Directors: Tom Moore
Watch Now:Amazon
The Tape
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8.53
151 votes

#3 - The Tape

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/24/1994

Jamie and Paul are horrified to discover that Paul has unwittingly handed over a revealing homemade video of them to the Family Network, instead of a documentary about a zoo.

Directors: Tom Moore
Writer: Paul Reiser
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Virtual Reality
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8.51
182 votes

#4 - Virtual Reality

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/3/1994

Paul invests in a startup venture, bringing out a virtual-reality system with Ira, after a demo but without consulting Jamie, who reacts calmly to his actions, both real and imagined.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Married to the Job
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8.32
195 votes

#5 - Married to the Job

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/1993

An evening out at Riff's sees Paul complaining about his meddlesome new producer, and Jamie venting about her credit-claiming boss, who happens to be seated nearby.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
Writer: Russ Woody
Watch Now:Amazon
Love Letters
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8.27
148 votes

#6 - Love Letters

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/10/1994

The Buchmans find letters written by former tenants of their apartment chronicling a World War II love story that Jamie feels parallels her and Paul's relationship.

Directors: Tom Moore
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Bing, Bang, Boom
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8.24
198 votes

#7 - Bing, Bang, Boom

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/1993

Phone calls, noisy neighbors and Murray chasing an invisible mouse are some of the distractions that Paul and Jamie face while struggling to find romance during a long-awaited evening together.

Watch Now:Amazon
Natural History
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8.16
191 votes

#8 - Natural History

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1993

What brought Paul and Jamie together? Was it fate or a big coincidence? Jamie's belief that it was fate annoys Paul to no end, especially because Jamie is spending more time with Lisa than with him.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
Writer: Steve Paymer
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So I Married a Hair Murderer
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8.11
195 votes

#9 - So I Married a Hair Murderer

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/1993

Paul is anything but pleased with Jamie, who has too much free time on her hands, and uses it to cut his hair and his film, improving on the original cut.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Paul is Dead
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8.10
182 votes

#10 - Paul is Dead

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/6/1994

The death of a Paul Buchman affects Jamie and Paul quite suddenly, leaving them without cash or credit. Meanwhile, Paul is morbidly curious about his deceased namesake.

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A Pair of Hearts
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8.09
187 votes

#11 - A Pair of Hearts

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1993

A free weekend in Atlantic City has been mysteriously arranged for Jamie, Paul, Fran & Ira, by Ira's ex-wife as it turns out, is now a casino hostess who wants Ira to sign divorce papers.

Directors: Tom Moore
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The Late Show
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8.07
179 votes

#12 - The Late Show

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/27/1994

Fran tells Jamie that she may be pregnant, and Paul finds out from Ira that Ira may have gotten someone pregnant, but neither realizes that it is Ira who might have gotten Fran pregnant.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Storms We Cannot Weather
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8.07
147 votes

#13 - Storms We Cannot Weather

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/1994

Perturbed by Jamie's chumminess towards her younger classmate, Nick, Paul accompanies them on a blind date that Jamie organises for Nick & Fran. While organising a movie about the world's fastest short-order cook, Paul runs into Fran's estranged ex-husband, Mark, working as the restautant's busboy.

Directors: David Steinberg
Watch Now:Amazon
The Unplanned Child
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8.06
193 votes

#14 - The Unplanned Child

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1993

Paul's shooting schedule leaves it all up to Jamie to go out trick-or-treating on Halloween with his seven-year-old nephew, whose extended two-hour visit Paul forgot to mention to her.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
Writer: Jack Burditt
Watch Now:Amazon
Cold Feet
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8.06
147 votes

#15 - Cold Feet

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/10/1994

A Valentine's Day story that begins with Jamie and Paul rink side at Rockefeller Center and moves back three years to the day they finally moved in together and ended up engaged.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Same Time Next Week
star
8.05
185 votes

#16 - Same Time Next Week

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/13/1994

Jamie and Paul must endure two months of separation when Paul has to shoot a film in Chicago, returning only for the weekends, weather permitting.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Murray's Tale
star
8.03
235 votes

#17 - Murray's Tale

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1993

Lisa takes Murray out for a walk and returns with a dog that obviously isn't him. Paul and Jamie go to the police whilst friends and family join the hunt for the real Murray. While reuniting with Murray, they meet the couple who own the better-behaved look-alike.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
Watch Now:Amazon
Bedfellows
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7.91
220 votes

#18 - Bedfellows

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1993

A heart attack scare sends Paul's father to the hospital, leaving his mother home alone, until Jamie tries to score some much needed points with her mother-in-law by offering to stay the night to keep her company.

Directors: Thomas Schlamme
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Edna Returns
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7.90
176 votes

#19 - Edna Returns

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/1993

Lisa acquires her 15 minutes of fame under a pseudonym in her shrink's book, and Paul is caught in the middle of the sibling squabble that follows when Jamie takes exception to being called Lisa's overbearing sister.

Directors: Tom Moore
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Instant Karma
star
7.88
147 votes

#20 - Instant Karma

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/14/1994

Jamie's fortune cookie predicts that bad luck will follow the guilty, but Paul is convinced her bad luck is being visited on him even as they head to a party at Yoko Ono's place.

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Up All Night
star
7.86
147 votes

#21 - Up All Night

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/12/1994

Jamie is suffering from sleeplessness because she drank four cups of tea full of coffeine while studying for a test. Restless and board, Jamie urges Paul to spend the night awake with her which leads them to an all-night adventure in the building, from the basement to the rooftop, which ends with a tango together with John Astin, if that's who he really is.

Directors: Michael Lembeck
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It's a Wrap
star
7.71
187 votes

#22 - It's a Wrap

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1993

An unemployed Jamie is envious of Paul, whose work is something he loves to do. Meanwhile, Paul feels betrayed by his producer Lou, who is now tampering with Paul's latest labor of love.

Directors: Tom Moore
Watch Now:Amazon
The Last Scampi
star
7.70
145 votes

#23 - The Last Scampi

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/7/1994

Jamie and Paul refuse to take sides in an incident between their mothers, while Lisa plays both sides to her advantage. Meanwhile, Murray is found to be suffering from his own mother issues.

Directors: Tom Moore
With This Ring... (2)
star
7.59
114 votes

#24 - With This Ring... (2)

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/19/1994

The real marriage anniversary arrives and Jamie gives Paul a gift - a swiss military knife - and receives a gift from Paul - a machine for making sugar products. Both disappointed with their gifts, they go to a store where it turns out that they have totally different opinions about children. Then, when they have lunch with Paul's sister, they try to entertain Susan's son Nah while she's on the phone. Paul realizes that having kids is nothing different than having a dog, but Jamie has a totally different opinion.

Directors: Tom Moore
Writer: Jeffrey Lane
Watch Now:Amazon
With This Ring... (1)
star
7.36
145 votes

#25 - With This Ring... (1)

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/19/1994

Paul finds Mark working in a local store. After he meets the owners of the shop, Kim & Tammy, Paul finds out that Mark is learning to pray Zen. While Mark is trying to make him join him in prayer, Paul finds out that he lost his wedding ring. Worried about what will jamie say, Paul rushes to the house to find it.

Directors: Tom Moore
Writer: Jeffrey Lane
Watch Now:Apple TV