Season 2

1. 
   S02 E01

   Traffic Jam (2)

   5 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Hal, Lois, Malcolm, and Reese are trapped in a horrendous traffic jam. Francis enters himself in a bet that recalls the egg-eating wager in "Cool Hand Luke." Malcolm becomes smitten over a girl he meets. Dewey has his own little adventure--all over the world--before his family returns home.

2. 
   S02 E02

   Halloween Approximately

   8 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Francis visits the week after Halloween and helps his brothers in a trick that involves a giant slingshot with icky ammo. Hal tries to catch a mysterious hot-rodder.

3. 
   S02 E03

   Lois's Birthday

   12 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Crummy gifts rile birthday gal Lois, who suddenly splits from home, leaving confusion, anxiety and desperation in her wake.

4. 
   S02 E04

   Dinner Out

   15 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Shenanigans abound at the fancy spot where the family's dining with the Kenarbans, and at Francis' school, where rowdy teenage girls are partying.

5. 
   S02 E05

   Casino

   19 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   A family weekend vacation to a casino turns into an ordeal in the desert for Hal, Reese and Malcolm, who wander onto an artillery range. Francis sneaks home, but has no one to play with.

6. 
   S02 E06

   Convention

   22 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Hal and Lois heads off to a convention while the boys stays home for the babysitter. Malcolm, Reese and Dewey assumed it's just another old woman, their parents hired to watch them. They decide to do a series of pranks on their babysitter, which includes the covered up sewer tank with a blanket and a book for the old woman sit on. To their surprise, their babysitter is a hot, teen-aged girl named Patty. She is sweet to them, but also bitter because she was rejected by Francis, a long time ago, because she was obese. Now the boys compete against each other to see who will prove their eldest brother wrong in his rejection and sleep with her without sex. Meanwhile at the convention, Lois tries in vain to stop the fight between Hal and Jack, who stole his idea.

7. 
   S02 E07

   Robbery

   26 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   The night shift at Lucky Aide is held hostage by two robbers, since Craig does not want to give up the combination for the store's safe. Francis tries to help a heartbroken friend at the academy, while Hal and the boys fight nature at home.

8. 
   S02 E08

   Therapy

   29 Nov 2000 · 22 min

   Malcolm's humiliation as a Krelboyne drives him crazy, so he fakes his way into seeing the school's shrink, with whom the con continues.

9. 
   S02 E09

   High School Play

   10 Dec 2000 · 22 min

   Malcolm gets a role in the high school play and is so captivated by high school gossip that he forgets his lines. Lois discovers the joys of massage. Hal and Dewey build a society of model buildings in the living room. Francis tries to show his individualism at school when the commandant cracks down on personal belongings.

10. 
    S02 E10

    The Bully

    17 Dec 2000 · 22 min

    Reese, promising champion of his school's wrestling team, gets beaten by a girl, completely demoralizing him. So he gives up his school-bully carrier, which destabilizes the natural order of things at school. Francis tries to get out of academy at his birthday in an attempt to avoid academy-birthday-traditions.

11. 
    S02 E11

    Old Mrs. Old

    7 Jan 2001 · 22 min

    Dewey starts carrying a purse to school. Francis's friend Richie joins him at military school. Malcolm becomes a slave to an old woman in the neighborhood.

12. 
    S02 E12

    Krelboyne Girl

    14 Jan 2001 · 22 min

    Lois and Hal try to end Dewey's dependence on his stuffed animal Domingo by convincing him that it is too dirty. Strangely attracted, Malcolm finds himself in emotional confusion about the new weird Krelboyne girl Cynthia. At the academy Commandant Spangler re-institutes old Hickory into the school's disciplinary system and Francis tries to convince his father Hal to lie for him to avoid punishment.

13. 
    S02 E13

    New Neighbors

    21 Jan 2001 · 22 min

    New neighbors, who turn out to be even more awful than Malcolm's family, move in next door; the Marlin Academy cadets prepare for a visit from Oliver North.

14. 
    S02 E14

    Hal Quits

    4 Feb 2001 · 22 min

    Hal feels like his job is a piece of c* after going to Dewey's class for parent job day. So he decides to take a "kidney failure" weeks off. While Francis is forced to work at the lucky aid over spring break.

15. 
    S02 E15

    The Grandparents

    11 Feb 2001 · 22 min

    Lois' estranged parents, Ida and Victor, pay the family a visit. Right away, trouble starts brewing. Victor bonds with Reese, Ida gets Malcolm into a fight, and Dewey is haunted by childhood memories of his inattentive grandparents.

16. 
    S02 E16

    Traffic Ticket

    18 Feb 2001 · 22 min

    Lois gets a traffic ticket and immediately blames Francis and makes him get the money to her. To do this, Francis stages a stunt for the other cadets' amusement. Malcolm finds evidence that Lois was wrong about the traffic ticket.

17. 
    S02 E17

    Surgery

    25 Feb 2001 · 22 min

    A hospital stay unsettles Malcolm, who's stuck in a kids ward with what may be appendicitis. Meanwhile, at military school, Francis leads a hunger strike.

18. 
    S02 E18

    Reese Cooks

    4 Mar 2001 · 22 min

    A cooking class energizes Reese; a planned party irks Malcolm, whose brutal honesty hurts the hostess, Krelboyne Cynthia.

19. 
    S02 E19

    Tutoring Reese

    11 Mar 2001 · 22 min

    Malcolm and the Krelboynes tutor Reese, and uncover the real reason behind his failing grades.

20. 
    S02 E20

    Bowling

    1 Apr 2001 · 22 min

    Malcolm and Reese go to a bowling party where they vie for the attention of a cute girl.

21. 
    S02 E21

    Malcolm vs. Reese

    22 Apr 2001 · 22 min

    Francis has an extra ticket for a wrestling event and it is the prize pitting Malcolm vs. Reese in a one-upmanship war; caring for Craig's cat is troublesome for Dewey.

22. 
    S02 E22

    Mini-Bike

    29 Apr 2001 · 22 min

    Lois forbids the boys to ride a motorbike they found, but Reese disobeys and breaks a leg.

23. 
    S02 E23

    Carnival

    6 May 2001 · 22 min

    Malcolm, Dewey, Stevie, and Reese hide out at a traveling carnival after hours and run afoul of a determined security guard and several members of the freak show.

24. 
    S02 E24

    Evacuation

    13 May 2001 · 22 min

    Hal is inadvertently responsible for a toxic chemical spill that forces a neighborhood evacuation; Malcolm deals with being grounded even in the emergency shelter; Francis suffers through a date with a geeky 12-year-old.

25. 
    S02 E25

    Flashback

    20 May 2001 · 22 min

    Lois is two weeks late with her period, causing her and Hal to panic and start a big fight, while trying to keep it from the boys. And while Dewey is scared that his parents may split up, Hal and Lois remember the troubles of getting their previous four sons.

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