The BEST episodes of Gintama season 2

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

Gintama is a story of a handyman named Gintoki, a samurai with no respect for rules set by the invaders, who's ready to take any job to survive. He and his gang, however, are also among the very few who have not forgotten the morale of a swordsman. Wherever they go, all they do is to create troubles.

Last Updated: 12/19/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Some Data Cannot Be Erased
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8.82
118 votes

#1 - Some Data Cannot Be Erased

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/30/2007

Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, and the robot tinkerer head towards the main facility of the inventor and attempts to shutdown the rampaging maid android mob.

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Rhinoceros Beetles Teach Boys that Life Is Precious
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8.79
117 votes

#2 - Rhinoceros Beetles Teach Boys that Life Is Precious

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/19/2007

Kagura's beetle was killed during a beetle fighting match. She tries to drag Gintoki and Shinpachi to go beetle hunting with her. That only succeeds when they know there is a high demand for the beetles - meaning they can make money of it. The trio encounters the Shinsengumi who also happens to be capturing beetles for reason unknown.

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Pending Means Pending, It's Not Final
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8.73
128 votes

#3 - Pending Means Pending, It's Not Final

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/2007

The cast goes over their ideas for the series' new direction.

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Croquette Sandwiches Are Always the Most Popular Food Sold at the Stalls
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8.73
185 votes

#4 - Croquette Sandwiches Are Always the Most Popular Food Sold at the Stalls

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2007

A serial killer has been going around town-- and one of the crew meets him head on! In the meantime, Gintoki is requested to locate "Benizakura", an unlucky sword stolen from its owner.

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On a Moonless Night, Insects Are Drawn to the Light
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8.65
130 votes

#5 - On a Moonless Night, Insects Are Drawn to the Light

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/21/2007

The battle comes to a conclusion, with benisakura finally taken over Okada's body, and Gintoki will have to use the sword Tetsuko gave him to stop this.

Eating Nmaibo Can Make You Full in No Time!
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8.63
113 votes

#6 - Eating Nmaibo Can Make You Full in No Time!

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/12/2007

A set of TV crews follow Katsura around for a day to do a television program special interview.

A Dog's Paws Smell Fragrant / Drive with a "Might" Attitude
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8.61
117 votes

#7 - A Dog's Paws Smell Fragrant / Drive with a "Might" Attitude

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/6/2007

Part 1 - Sadaharu is in "heat" and Yorozuya tries to find him a mate. Part 2 - Katsura attempts to take a driving lesson -- a "Might Happen" driving lesson, that is.

When Riding a Train, Make Sure You Grab the Straps with Both Hands
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8.57
139 votes

#8 - When Riding a Train, Make Sure You Grab the Straps with Both Hands

Season 2 - Episode 45 - Aired 2/21/2008

Hasegawa gets a job. While commuting on his first day, an accident lands him in jail with harassment charges.

A Woman's Best Make-Up Is Her Smile
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8.57
115 votes

#9 - A Woman's Best Make-Up Is Her Smile

Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/15/2007

The final episode in the Yagyu story arc.

Four Heads Are Better Than One
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8.52
181 votes

#10 - Four Heads Are Better Than One

Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/25/2007

Gintoki, Isao, Toujou, and Binbokusai are in the toilet, all looking for something to wipe....

If You Want to See Someone, Make an Appo First
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8.50
123 votes

#11 - If You Want to See Someone, Make an Appo First

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/19/2007

It is revealed that the baby isn't Gintoki's; instead the baby was left at Yorozuya by the mother to keep her child safe from her father-in-law. Meanwhile Kagura and Shinpachi try to save the mother; Gintoki is on his way to return the baby.

Please Help by Separating Your Trash
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8.50
119 votes

#12 - Please Help by Separating Your Trash

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/16/2007

Gintoki found a female android head in the trash.

The Sun Will Rise Again
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8.48
153 votes

#13 - The Sun Will Rise Again

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/14/2007

Shinpachi and Elizabeth go on the ship to attack Okada. A battle rages on the ship, at which Kagura manages to escape from captivity. On the other hand, Gintoki and Tetsuko (benisakura forger Tetsuya's sister) head towards Takasugi.

Too Many Cuties Can Make You Sick
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8.48
144 votes

#14 - Too Many Cuties Can Make You Sick

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/23/2007

It's revealed that the android head belonged to a murder suspect. Two other androids were sent to retrieve the andriod head; along with a horde of maid androids.

Perform a German Suplex on a Woman Who Asks If She or the Job Is More Important
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8.44
203 votes

#15 - Perform a German Suplex on a Woman Who Asks If She or the Job Is More Important

Season 2 - Episode 38 - Aired 12/27/2007

Mitsuba is in bad condition due to her sickness; Sougo decides to go help Hijikata.

Be Careful Not to Leave Your Umbrella Somewhere
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8.43
153 votes

#16 - Be Careful Not to Leave Your Umbrella Somewhere

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/7/2007

Kagura gets captured. Tetsuko goes to visit the injured Gintoki and tells him the truth about the benisakura sword.

The More Delicious the Food, the Nastier It Is When It Goes Bad
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8.42
136 votes

#17 - The More Delicious the Food, the Nastier It Is When It Goes Bad

Season 2 - Episode 41 - Aired 1/24/2008

Gintoki, Shinpachi Kagura and Hasegawa are hospitalised (The Yorozuya gang for food poisoning from eating unfresh crabs; Hasegawa got knocked down by a car). They get themeslves involved when a young nurse falls in love with one of her patients.

If You Want to Lose Weight, Then Stop Eating and Start Moving
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8.41
137 votes

#18 - If You Want to Lose Weight, Then Stop Eating and Start Moving

Season 2 - Episode 42 - Aired 1/31/2008

Our female characters joined a "slimming" camp to shed off their extra weights.

Life and Video Games Are Full of Bugs
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8.41
141 votes

#19 - Life and Video Games Are Full of Bugs

Season 2 - Episode 50 - Aired 3/27/2008

Yorozuya and Shinsengumi are divided into two teams to play against each other in a video-gaming contest (for their chance to win free "Owee").

Men, Be a Madao
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8.39
167 votes

#20 - Men, Be a Madao

Season 2 - Episode 46 - Aired 2/28/2008

The trial of Hasegawa's harassment charge comes to a conclusion.

For the Wind Is the Life / The Ideal Girlfriend Is Always Minami
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8.39
147 votes

#21 - For the Wind Is the Life / The Ideal Girlfriend Is Always Minami

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/2/2007

Part 1 - Gintoki gets into an accident with a delivery girl who has the "Need for Speed". Part 2 - As Gintoki recovers from the delivery incident, Sa-chan is forced to weigh both her feminine needs and her assassin duties when working a mission at the same hospital.

When Someone Who Wears Glasses Takes Them Off, It Looks Like Something's Missing
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8.38
170 votes

#22 - When Someone Who Wears Glasses Takes Them Off, It Looks Like Something's Missing

Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 11/8/2007

The battle between Gintoki and Binbokusai begins; meanwhile, Shinpachi discovered that Kyubei was girl.

In Those Situations, Keep Quiet and Cook Red Rice with Beans
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8.33
171 votes

#23 - In Those Situations, Keep Quiet and Cook Red Rice with Beans

Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 10/4/2007

Otae's childhood friend, Kyubei Yagyu appears and takes Otae back to fufil her childhood promise.

When Looking for Things You've Lost, Remember What You Were Doing on the Day You Lost It
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8.32
148 votes

#24 - When Looking for Things You've Lost, Remember What You Were Doing on the Day You Lost It

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/24/2007

Mutsu requests the Yorozuya recover some stolen cargo.

Don't Make Munching Noises When You Eat
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8.31
148 votes

#25 - Don't Make Munching Noises When You Eat

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2007

Continuing from the last episode, it is discovered that the son turned out to be the No.1 "Pimp" in Kabuki District.