The BEST episodes of Shifting Gears season 2
Every episode of Shifting Gears season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Shifting Gears season 2!
Matt, a headstrong widower, is the owner of a classic car workshop. When his separated daughter and teenage children arrive at his house, the real restoration begins.

#1 - Date
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2025
Matt and Eve go on their first date but have different ideas of what it should entail. Riley befriends the mom of Georgia’s new friend while Carter mediates a tiff between Gabe and Stitch.

#2 - Loyalty
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2025
Matt’s dream build turns into a nightmare when controversy between Stitch and the client threatens to derail everything. Meanwhile, Riley hires Carter at her coffee business and quickly learns that working with family brews more tension than drinks.

#3 - Danger
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2025
When a raccoon appears in the Parkers’ yard, Matt sees a chance to teach Carter a lesson about facing his fears. Meanwhile, Riley struggles to navigate the world of dating apps and goes on her first post-divorce date.

#4 - License
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/2025
When he finds out Carter’s getting driving lessons, Matt’s plan to prove he’s the better teacher hits a snag when he learns his license is expired. Meanwhile, Riley’s two worlds collide as she struggles to keep both her business and family afloat.

#5 - Nutcracker
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/2025
This holiday season, the Parkers discover that romance isn’t always a smooth ride as Matt and Eve are on thin ice, Gabe enlists Riley to help Amelie impress his mom, and Carter seeks help with his ‘promposal’.

#6 - Passion
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2025
When Riley discovers Carter's job pays more than hers, she decides to find her forever career and clashes with Matt over her future. A familiar face drops by Parker Customs, Georgia gets a big surprise, and Matt debates letting go of a piece of the past.

#7 - Uncle Sam
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/28/2026
Matt is thrilled to show off his military-hero son Sam, but a shift in his career could finally give Riley a chance to be the golden child. Meanwhile, Andy’s singing hits all the wrong notes for Riley.
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#8 - Dog
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/7/2026
When Matt refuses to let Carter bring a dog into “his” house, Riley starts to wonder if it’s time for her and the kids to find their own place. Meanwhile, Gabe seeks Riley’s advice amid second thoughts about moving in with Amelie.

#9 - Secret
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2025
Matt wrestles with his feelings for Eve, and Charlotte convinces him to go to a grief group. Meanwhile, Riley struggles with her own "will she or won't she" about her feelings for Gabe.

#10 - Friend
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/14/2026
Matt’s reunion with a high school friend stirs up more than nostalgia when he meets their equally opinionated spouse. Meanwhile, Riley spirals when Klatch gets a negative Yelp review.

#11 - Scary
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2025
Matt plans to spend Halloween with Eve, but the real terror begins when she wants to sleep over. With Carter and Georgia out for the night, Riley invites Gabe and Stitch to a party, hoping to relive the crazy, epic Halloweens of her past.

#12 - Toys
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/21/2026
Riley’s new relationship feels perfect until Matt crashes in, throwing some unexpected obstacles her way. Meanwhile, Matt’s toy car project is derailed when he and Gabe are tasked with working together.
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#13 - Surprise
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2026
Matt revs his love life back up only to find the road rockier than expected. Meanwhile, a chance romantic moment has Riley and Gabe questioning the nature of their relationship.
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