The BEST episodes of The Bad News Bears season 2
Every episode of The Bad News Bears season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Bad News Bears season 2!
To avoid a year in jail, swimming pool cleaner Morris Buttermaker agrees to coach a Little League baseball team called the Bears. Unfortunately, the Bears are the worst team in the league, boasting a roster of the most inept and least disciplined players in school. Buttermaker, with the help of principal Rappant, eventually wins the respect of the Bears, and they even win a few games along the way.
#1 - Lights Out
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/14/1980
Some Bears teammates think they caused a blackout.
#2 - First Base
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1979
Buttermaker and the rest of the Bears rally around Rudi as he has his first romance.
#3 - Matched Set
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/28/1980
After getting taunted by the Turners, the boys decide to enter Amanda and Buttermaker into a tennis tournament to beat the Turners and take away their trophy. Meanwhile, Amanda continues her pursuit of Josh.
#4 - Run Down
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1979
Rudi has his father's baseball signed by Johnny Bench. Buttermaker claims to know Bench back in the day. Then they lose the ball.
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#5 - Buttermaker Rides Again
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1979
Rappant has a new transfer student named Josh but he's truant. Buttermaker struggles to get the young hustler into school while Amanda falls for him.
#6 - Wedding Bells (1)
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1979
Amanda's mother Alice accepts Buttermaker's marriage proposal but she gets a new job in Cuba leaving Amanda to live with him.
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#7 - Scrambled Eggs
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/19/1980
The kids sneak out and try hitchhiking to San Diego for a concert when they get picked up by Buttermaker. Rappant gives each kid an egg to teach them responsibility.
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#8 - Double Play
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/26/1980
Buttermaker has money and car trouble. He can't buy a present for Amanda's birthday. Turner fires him as the pool cleaner and then hires him selling bad houses. The boys decide to clean pools to give Amanda a great birthday party.
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#9 - The Birds, the Bees and the Bears
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/1980
Amanda's hugging of teammates prompts Buttermaker to take her aside for a lecture on the facts of life.
#10 - Wedding Bells (2)
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/21/1980
Amanda's mother moves out of the country and Amanda moves in with Coach Buttermaker.
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#11 - Old Timers' Day
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/12/1980
Ahmad is having trouble living with his grandfather, Buttermaker decides to help. The coach thinks the two can bridge their differences through baseball so Buttermaker arranges a games between his kids and a senior team.