The BEST episodes of The Unicorn season 2

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

A tight-knit group of best friends and family helps Wade embrace his “new normal” in the wake of the loss of his wife. As a sometimes ill-equipped but always devoted single parent to his two adolescent daughters, he is taking the major step of dating again.

Last Updated: 9/8/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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There’s Something About Whoever-She-Was
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7.72
184 votes

#1 - There’s Something About Whoever-She-Was

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2020

After Wade has an instant connection with a woman he met briefly in a parking lot, he’s determined to find her again. Also, Michelle waits to hear from the colleges she applied to for her business degree, and Natalie tries to convince Wade she’s old enough to get her ears pierce.

Directors: John Hamburg
Writer: Bill Martin
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It’s Complicated
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7.62
172 votes

#2 - It’s Complicated

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2020

When Wade goes on a date with Shannon, he learns quickly that he has to come to terms with her unusual living arrangements if he wants to keep seeing her. Also, Grace is struggling with fitting in at her new high school, Michelle grapples with her algebra college course and Delia tries to help Forrest fit in with his much younger colleagues.

Directors: John Hamburg
Writer: Mike Schiff
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Swerve and Volley
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7.57
151 votes

#3 - Swerve and Volley

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/4/2021

Delia and Forrest decide to play tennis to add some camaraderie to their relationship, but instead get wildly competitive. Also, when Wade tries to teach Grace to drive, she’s reluctant to learn and confesses the surprising reason why to Michelle.

Directors: Dean Holland
Writer: Sophia Lear
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No Exit
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7.55
138 votes

#4 - No Exit

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/11/2021

While the friends are at an escape room for a fun evening, Wade has an embarrassing slip of the tongue that creates an uncomfortable situation for Shannon.

Directors: Dean Holland
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Put Your Mask on First
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7.54
136 votes

#5 - Put Your Mask on First

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/18/2021

Wade comes to terms with putting his relationship with Shannon in the past and starts dating again. Also, Delia realizes why she has been so controlling her whole life, and Michelle takes on the role of managing Ben’s business finances. Season Finale.

Directors: Angela C. Tortu
Writer: Bill Martin
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The First Supper
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7.54
158 votes

#6 - The First Supper

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/21/2021

When Wade decides to introduce Shannon to his friends, the get together quickly takes an awkward turn. Also, Noah tries to fit in with the older kids since he’s tired of being one of the babies, and Forrest overindulges in edibles.

Directors: Betsy Thomas
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A Big Move
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7.53
143 votes

#7 - A Big Move

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/18/2021

After Wade helps Shannon’s ex-husband find a job, his assistance has unintended consequences for their relationship.

Directors: Kabir Akhtar
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So Far Away
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7.52
143 votes

#8 - So Far Away

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/4/2021

When Wade and Shannon have trouble connecting while they are living far apart, he is forced to consider the realistic future of their relationship. Also, Forrest starts suffering from insomnia and doesn’t know how to tell Delia that she is the reason.

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In Memory Of…
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7.51
142 votes

#9 - In Memory Of…

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/25/2021

Natalie realizes that her memories of her mom are starting to fade when Michelle and Delia have a memorial to honor Wade’s wife. Also, Forrest and Ben get competitive when their kids enter a fundraising contest at school.

Directors: Angela C. Tortu
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Overnight Sensation
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7.50
161 votes

#10 - Overnight Sensation

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/28/2021

Wade wants to invite Shannon to spend the night, but first he needs to figure out how to discuss it with Natalie and Grace. Also, Ben becomes jealous of all the attention Michelle is giving to her school work and study group.

Directors: Amy Coughlin
Writer: Chris Kelly
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Work It
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7.49
178 votes

#11 - Work It

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/17/2020

After Ben recommends Wade for a job on the same work site he’s on, they are surprised by their wildly different professional styles. Also, Delia is struggling to not be so judgmental about how Michelle is raising her kids.

Directors: Matt Sohn
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It's the Thought That Counts
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7.39
193 votes

#12 - It's the Thought That Counts

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/3/2020

After Forrest gifts a water gun to Noah, Ben and Michele quickly take it away; the group has a frank discussion about racial injustice; Wade is trying to figure out how to celebrate Shannon's birthday since their relationship is so new.

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Out With the Old
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7.39
146 votes

#13 - Out With the Old

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/18/2021

Wade, Forrest and Ben decide to schedule colonoscopy appointments at the same time after they learn that Ben is scared to go. Also, Michelle tries to avoid her sister Meg’s boyfriend drama, but Delia winds up getting over-involved in Meg’s issues.

Directors: Pete Chatmon
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