The Mindy Project

10 Best Episodes of The Mindy Project - Season 2

Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 02, 2023.

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#15 - All My Problems Solved Forever… (Season 2 - Episode 1)

As Mindy and Casey adjust to their new life in Haiti, their blissful time is cut short when Mindy suddenly falls ill and is airlifted back to New York. Meanwhile, Schulman & Associates welcome their new resident OB/GYN Paul Leotard, a charming, former model who also happens to be a sex therapist and offers sex therapy advice to Danny and Christina.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 333 votes.

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#14 - Sk8er Man (Season 2 - Episode 7)

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Danny tells Mindy that she's too picky and judgmental of other people. So she makes it her mission to prove him wrong, and goes on a date with her complete opposite: a wild and crazy skateboarder named Graham. Meanwhile, Jeremy receives a visit from his father, who seems to prefer Peter over his own son.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 302 votes.

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#13 - Music Festival (Season 2 - Episode 3)

After returning from Haiti, Casey has an identity crisis and thinks being a disc jockey might be his new calling. When Mindy and the office go to a music festival for their “work retreat” to see Casey perform, the substance-filled surroundings lead to a series of disasters. Meanwhile, back in New York, Jeremy hires a new doctor, whom Mindy doesn’t particularly like after he saves the day during an emergency delivery.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 313 votes.

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#12 - Wiener Night (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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Mindy hits it off with a journalist named Jason, but Jason is a bit snobbish and finds Mindy to be too mainstream. To show that she's more cultured than he thinks, Mindy invites Jason to Christina's art show, where nude photos of Danny are on display.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 301 votes.

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#11 - Girl Next Door (Season 2 - Episode 21)

Danny offers Mindy the opportunity to buy the other condo he owns in his building, but gets jealous when she begins to date Charlie, the police officer. Meanwhile, Peter dates a brain surgeon whom he fears may be too mature for him.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 302 votes.

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#10 - Be Cool (Season 2 - Episode 17)

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Mindy and Danny try their hand at dating. But they discover that redefining their relationship isn't as easy as they thought it would be, especially when the pharmaceuticals representative whom Danny used to date re-enters the picture.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 307 votes.

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#9 - An Officer and a Gynecologist (Season 2 - Episode 20)

Mindy has a run-in with the law when a surly police officer admonishes her for giving his young daughter birth control pills. Meanwhile, Danny befriends a rabbi who offers to refer his congregation to Schulman & Associates because he thinks Danny is Jewish.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 290 votes.

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#8 - Wedding Crushers (Season 2 - Episode 10)

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When Mindy's cheating ex-boyfriend Josh invites her to his wedding, Mindy panics to find a date and begrudgingly decides to take Peter, who is actually a great wedding date until he makes one big mistake. Meanwhile, Danny's kid brother Richie is in town to make a big announcement.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 312 votes.

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#7 - French Me, You Idiot (Season 2 - Episode 15)

Mindy and Danny confront the consequences of their kiss. Meanwhile, Jeremy and Peter devise a plan to poach patients from a competing practice that has shut down.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 300 votes.

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#6 - Indian BBW (Season 2 - Episode 16)

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Mindy discovers an incriminating video of herself that is floating around the internet, and she enlists the help of Peter to keep it from falling into the wrong hands.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 306 votes.

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#5 - Christmas Party Sex Trap (Season 2 - Episode 11)

Mindy plans an office Christmas party for the entire building, so she can spend more time with Cliff. However, things don't go Mindy's way when Brendan Deslaurier's date steals Mindy's thunder by performing a seductive "Santa Baby" dance for the party guests.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 300 votes.

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#4 - Danny Castellano Is My Personal Trainer (Season 2 - Episode 12)

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In an attempt to get in shape before a weekend away with Cliff, Mindy convinces Danny to be her personal trainer. Meanwhile at the office, Peter finds himself in over his head when he has to act as managing partner while Jeremy is out sick.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 327 votes.

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#3 - You've Got Sext (Season 2 - Episode 8)

When Mindy tells Danny she has a crush, he thinks she's talking about him instead of Cliff the lawyer. Meanwhile, Morgan and Peter find Mindy's phone and respond to a text from Cliff, which starts off innocently, but escalates into something that may lead to unintended romantic consequences.

The episode was rated 8.18 from 330 votes.

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#2 - The Desert (Season 2 - Episode 14)

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After Cliff breaks up with Mindy for lying about seeing Casey in Los Angeles, Mindy is more determined than ever to win him back. However, instead of taking Mindy to the airport, Danny tricks her into going with him to the desert to see his dad.

The episode was rated 8.34 from 347 votes.

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#1 - Danny and Mindy (Season 2 - Episode 22)

Mindy thinks she's met the man of her dreams after he writes a description of their encounter in a New York newspaper, leading to a surprising reveal.

The episode was rated 8.36 from 336 votes.

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