Becker — Season 2

All 24 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    September 20, 1999 · 30m

    Point of Contact

    Becker saves a woman from choking and then fears for his life when he takes her continual gratitude for stalking.

  2. 02

    September 27, 1999 · 30m

    Imm-Oral Fixations

    Becker is grumpier than usual after he decides to quit smoking, but he gets a lift from Reggie's friend, an ex-smoker who tells him the only substitute that worked for her was sex.

  3. 03

    October 4, 1999 · 30m

    Cyrano De-Beckerac

    Reggie tells Becker he doesn't know anything about women, but unbeknownst to her, Becker is giving dating tips to her new beau. Meanwhile, Linda becomes a big sister to an obnoxious teen.

  4. 04

    October 11, 1999 · 30m

    Linda Quits

    Linda quits her job after she makes a mistake on a patient's prescription, and Becker hires what seems like an ideal replacement. Meanwhile, Reggie, Jake and Bob wonder why a nicely dressed man keeps pacing back and forth outside the diner.

  5. 05

    October 18, 1999 · 30m

    My Boyfriend's Back

    Reggie goes out with an old flame who is building a hospital in the area. Meanwhile, John fumes over his former research partner's patent for anti-wrinkle cream.

  6. 06

    October 25, 1999 · 30m

    Shovel Off to Buffalo

    John accidentally receives two plane tickets to Chicago when he agrees to speak at a conference, so he takes Reggie with him. Meanwhile, Bob takes over as cook at the diner in Reggie's absence.

  7. 07

    November 1, 1999 · 30m

    He Said, She Said

    John isn't too pleased when a friend of a friend looks him up, but he changes his tune when he sees her and he realizes that she accepts him just as he is.

  8. 08

    November 8, 1999 · 30m

    Stumble in the Bronx

    John gets a taste of his own medicine when he is accidentally shot and has to put up with obnoxious doctors and nurses at a hospital.

  9. 09

    November 15, 1999 · 30m

    Hate Thy Neighbor

    Becker is released from the hospital and is surprised---and pleased---when his attractive doctor makes a house call that is strictly personal. Meanwhile, Margaret tries to find a suitable physician to temporarily replace Becker.

  10. 10

    November 22, 1999 · 30m

    Pain in the Aspirin

    John thinks Liz is lying when she claims she doesn't have any aspirin, even though he knows she has some---because he went through her purse.

  11. 11

    November 29, 1999 · 30m

    Blind Curve

    Jake's old friend, who was responsible for the car accident in which Jake lost his sight, pays him a surprise visit. Meanwhile, Margaret tries to get out of an annual road trip with some nursing school friends.

  12. 12

    December 13, 1999 · 30m

    Santa on Ice

    Becker is his usual bitter self as Christmas rolls around, until a department-store Santa drops dead in his waiting room.

  13. 13

    January 10, 2000 · 30m

    The Hypocratic Oath

    John's waiting room turns into a maze of boxes when Linda orders too many supplies; Reggie becomes attracted to a much younger student and Margaret learns that a former patient died and has included her in her will.

  14. 14

    January 17, 2000 · 30m

    The Rumor

    A rumor starts that John is dying when he suddenly begins eating healthy food and tries to control his temper.

  15. 15

    February 7, 2000 · 30m

    All The Rage8.5

    A judge sentences John to attend an anger-management class after he insults two police officers. Meanwhile, Linda invites Bob to move in with her---much to everyone else's dismay.

  16. 16

    February 14, 2000 · 30m

    Old Yeller

    John buys a motorcycle in a vain attempt to recapture his youth, after some people make comments suggesting that he's getting old.

  17. 17

    February 21, 2000 · 30m

    The Roast That Ruined Them

    Liz wants to throw a party and John reluctantly agrees to host it, but they have trouble finding anyone who wants to attend a party at John's place. Meanwhile, Reggie fears that her new boyfriend from college is too young for her.

  18. 18

    February 28, 2000 · 30m

    For Whom the Toll Calls

    John is determined to have the phone company remove a long-distance charge on his bill that he claims shouldn't be there; Reggie is upset when she isn't invited to a friend's wedding; Bob listens to motivational tapes in order to land a job.

  19. 19

    March 20, 2000 · 30m

    The Bearer of Bad Tidings

    John agrees to take on a vacationing doctor's patients and one of them dies. Meanwhile, Linda tries to comfort a friend who won't leave the office, and Reggie and Jake trade barbs during a slow time in the diner.

  20. 20

    April 10, 2000 · 30m

    One Angry Man

    John fumes when he can't get out of jury duty and then can't get picked to actually serve on a jury; Jake gets a dog.

  21. 21

    May 1, 2000 · 30m

    Sight Unseen

    Jake asks out a friendly young woman, only to break up with her after he learns that she's also blind; Margaret tries to discover why a grouchy patient likes everyone but her.

  22. 22

    May 8, 2000 · 30m

    Crosstalk

    John gets into an argument with a priest over whose hands a patient is really in---God's or the doctor's; Reggie, Jake and Bob take a gamble on the stock market.

  23. 23

    May 15, 2000 · 30m

    Cooked

    Liz is offered a job in Chicago, which prompts John to tell her how he feels about her. He quickly regrets doing it, fearing he'll lose his freedom.

  24. 24

    May 22, 2000 · 30m

    Panic on the 86th

    Reggie's celebration after earning an A in her psychology class turns to panic when she considers her uncertain future; and John entertains one of his neighbors, who turns out to be a hooker.

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