The BEST episodes of Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce season 2

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

Based on the best-selling “Girlfriends’ Guide” book series by Vicki Iovine, the series follows Abby, a self-help book author who hides the fact that she’s separated from her husband, as she starts to navigate her life as a single woman in her early 40s in Los Angeles. She finds herself seeking advice from her divorced friends, instead of her married ones which leads to some unexpected and life-changing experiences.

Last Updated: 9/26/2024Network: BravoStatus: Ended
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8.16
141 votes

#1 - Rule #59: Happily Ever After Is an Oxymoron

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/23/2016

Abby and the girlfriends help Delia cope after the fallout of Gordon's news. Jake returns from Latvia with a secret to tell Abby. Jo has to finally face her feelings about Scott. Phoebe makes a surprise announcement. Barbara eyes a new potential love interest.

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7.88
129 votes

#2 - Rule #8: Timing Is Everything

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/15/2015

Abby goes on a date with TV celebrity Dr. Harris to increase traffic to her new blog and please Barbara. Jake decides to tell Abby a secret he’s been keeping from her. Jo starts to Tinder date. Phoebe throws Delia an engagement party.

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7.81
140 votes

#3 - Rule #876: Everything Does Not Happen for a Reason

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/16/2016

Delia's wedding arrives, but Abby is uninvited to the big event in the wake of a betrayal and the revelation of her affair. Abby focuses on finishing her book, yet Barbara discovers Abby is unraveling, and a race ensues to bring Abby and Delia together.

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7.77
120 votes

#4 - Rule #81: There's No Crying in Porn

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/26/2016

Abby wants to define her relationship with Dr. Harris, but she faces resistance. Meanwhile, Abby reconnects with escort Carl in Los Angeles; artist DJ's creative process intrigues Phoebe; and Scott presses Jo to fight for what's hers.

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7.77
144 votes

#5 - Rule #118: Let Her Eat Cake

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/9/2016

After collapsing after the birth of Becca's baby, Abby is ordered to stay at home and rest. The girlfriends throw Delia a surprise bachelorette party at a male strip club, a treat from Barbara. Phoebe deals with the fallout of her almost kiss with Ralf. Jo is having mixed feelings about Scott.

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7.74
127 votes

#6 - Rule #79: Labels Are For Canned Goods

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/19/2016

Abby (Lisa Edelstein) and Barbara (Retta) head to SplitCon, a convention dedicated to providing services for people who are breaking or broken up. Phoebe (Beau Garrett) gets introduced into the LA art scene by new beau Joaquin (Niall Matter). Jo (Alanna Ubach) fights Charlene (Megan Hilty) for control of her bakery and the attention of her daughter.

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7.73
142 votes

#7 - Rule #36: If You Can't Stand the Heat, You're Cooked

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/2/2016

A heat wave bakes Los Angeles, and Abby feels even more heat when she's told her book needs a major overhaul. Meanwhile, Abby decides to put Dr. Harris through the "boyfriend test"; Phoebe stages an art show for her new flame; and Delia tries to make amends with Gordon.

Writer: Adam Milch
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7.65
127 votes

#8 - Rule #605: You Can Go Home Again

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/22/2015

Abby and Jake decide to define their relationship by spending a weekend at home without work, friends, and the kids. Phoebe reconnects with friends from her modeling days when she is offered a new campaign. Delia and fiancé Gordon go house hunting, but discover that they both want different things. Jo's daughter returns home after a visit with her father and new wife.

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7.63
133 votes

#9 - Rule #14: No Means...No

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/12/2016

Abby's parents (Barry Bostwick and Lesley Ann Warren) arrive and make an odd request just as Jake gears up to leave for Latvia. Meanwhile, Abby reaches out to Becca to have a meeting; Jo embarks on an online dating binge; and Phoebe has a date with her professor.

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7.57
138 votes

#10 - Rule #77: Don't Blow The Bubble

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2015

Abby (Lisa Edelstein) and Jake (Paul Adelstein) try and keep their secret relationship hidden while her managing editor Barbara (Retta) at SheShe pushes her to go out on dates to drive attention to her new blog. Delia (Necar Zadegan) hires a wedding planner. Jo (Alanna Ubach) moves out of Abby’s house and prepares for the opening of her vegan bakery.

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7.53
149 votes

#11 - Rule #58: Avoid The Douchemobile

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2015

Abby chooses between boyfriend Will and husband Jake, while fielding a job offer from an online magazine called SheShe; Abby faces opposition from a rival editor at SheShe; Phoebe acts out in response to Kori's civil suit against her.

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7.42
135 votes

#12 - Rule #72: It's Never Too Late To Be A Mean Girl

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/29/2015

A 1990s-theme prom is thrown for Phoebe when she gets her GED. Also, Abby goes on a second date with Dr. Harris, and Jo's former husband visits Los Angeles to spend time with his daughter.

Writer: Adam Milch
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7.39
127 votes

#13 - Rule #25: Beware The Second Chance

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/5/2016

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