The BEST episodes of Hey Arnold! season 2
Every episode of Hey Arnold! season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hey Arnold! season 2!
The adventures of a daydreaming, jazz-loving, football-headed 9-year-old, who lives in a boarding house with his grandparents and some eccentric boarders, encounters life in the city with his best friend Gerald, a loofah-haired kid, who is the keeper of the urban tales and coolest kid in class; and Helga, who torments him, but loves him secretly.
#1 - Eugene Goes Bad
Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 1/4/1998
Eugene is gutted when he finds out that his favourite movie star doesn't do his own stunts. Arnold tries to cheer his mate up.
#2 - Quantity Time
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/30/1997
Miriam decides to visit her mum because Big Bob and Helga are on holiday at the same time. What that means is that father and daughter must spend some 'quantity time' together. Problem is that both of them just seem to rub each other up the wrong way.
#3 - Rhonda's Glasses
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/7/1997
Rhonda fails her eye test and has to wear glasses, a major fashion no no in her books. Immediately, she is labelled a geek and hangs out with the geeky kids.
#4 - Arnold's Halloween
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/27/1997
Arnold and Gerald send the neighborhood alien crazy as they broadcast a mock Halloween radio show.
#5 - Save the Tree
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1997
Arnold and the gang must stop Big Bob from chopping down the oldest tree in town.
#6 - New Teacher
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1997
When the kids make their new teacher, Mr. Simmons, quit his job; the replacement makes them realize what they lost.
#7 - Helga's Boyfriend
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/14/1997
Imagine a romantic triangle between Helga, Stinky, and Arnold! Helga hires Stinky as her boyfriend to make Arnold jealous. But the plan backfires, and now Stinky is getting help from Arnold to win Helga back!
#8 - Harold's Bar Mitzvah
Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 12/21/1997
It's time for Harold's Bar Mitzvah, but where is Harold? Nervous about the responsibilities of his faith, he panics and runs away. Can Arnold convince Harold that he has what it takes to be a man?
#9 - Longest Monday
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/1997
Schoolyard tradition has it that on the first Monday of June each year, the fifth graders throw the fourth graders into trash cans. So, Arnold and Gerald try to make a run for it. As more people are thrown into trash cans and the fifth graders know all the routes, Arnold and Gerald find out eluding the fifth graders is harder than they thought.
#10 - Hall Monitor
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 12/21/1997
Hall monitor is a big responsibility, so when Helga passes the job down to Phoebe, she also gives Phoebe a crash course in How To Be Tough. But Phoebe learns the lesson a little too well...
#11 - Four-Eyed Jack
Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 12/28/1997
Arnold and Gerald stumble upon an old pair of glasses which once belong to a deceased boarder named Four-eyed Jack. Now they're on a ghost hunt through the boarding house, and there's no turning back.
#12 - Runaway Float
Season 2 - Episode 36 - Aired 1/18/1998
After creating an idea for a parade float, Arnold is confident of it showing up in a parade.
#13 - What's Opera, Arnold?
Season 2 - Episode 33 - Aired 1/4/1998
Arnold and the gang go on a class trip to the opera and have grand, musical dreams of their own.
#14 - Gerald's Secret
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1997
Gerald's secret is revealed; he doesn't know how to ride a bike so Arnold teaches him how.
#15 - Mudbowl
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/16/1997
Arnold and the rest of the fourth grade take on the might of the unbeatable fifth graders in a game of touch football. Who'll win this match of brains vs. brute strength?
#16 - Helga's Love Potion
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1997
Helga drinks a potion to lose all feelings for Arnold.
#17 - Teachers' Strike
Season 2 - Episode 35 - Aired 1/11/1998
The teachers are on strike, so there's no school! Arnold and Gerald are over the moon until they find out they'll have make up the missed days in summer school. Suddenly, it's time for action!
#18 - Tour de Pond
Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 1/11/1998
History repeats itself when Arnold and Gerald enter the annual toy boat race against Rex the rich kid. The same race that Rex's grandfather cheated Grandpa out of winning years ago. Will the good guys win this time?
#19 - Harold's Kitty
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/1997
Harold becomes close to a kitty he finds on the streets. But when the real owner wants the cat back, it becomes a problem.
#20 - Gerald Moves Out
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/16/1997
Being the middle child in his family, Gerald is feeling so neglected. So he decides to move into the Sunset Arms, where he learns that living alone isn't what it's cracked up to be.
#21 - Freeze Frame
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/9/1997
Arnold and Gerald go around the city following 'Porkpie', a mysterious man caught on film. They suspect, because of the clues, that Porkpie and his accomplice are planning to kill 'Marty', who turns out to be Mr. Green.
#22 - Phoebe Cheats
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/9/1997
In this variation of 'The Tell-Tale Heart', Phoebe plagiarizes from a poetry book and uses one of the poems as her entry in a poetry contest. She wins, with her prize being a trophy resembling poet Emily Dickinson. Then, the trophy haunts Phoebe into confessing.
#23 - Ransom
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/1997
Gerald and Arnold get on the case when Timberly loses her Barney-esque doll.
#24 - Coach Wittenberg
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 12/28/1997
Clear the lanes! Helga's bowling against Arnold and Gerald! The stakes are high, so the boys bring in Coach Wittenberg to help with their game. But that only makes things worse...
#25 - Eating Contest
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/7/1997
Arnold follows in his Grandpa's footsteps and competes in the annual block party eating contest. After much munching Old Football Head goes stomach to stomach with eating legend Seymour 'The Disposal'.