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Community: Season 2

24 episodes Premiered Sep 23, 2010 Updated Sep 27, 2026

The misfits of Greendale Community College return for more wacky lessons in love, life, and friendship in the second season of this ensemble sitcom. The group continues mastering the degrees at what is possibly the world's worst community college. During this season, Shirley gets Pierce kicked out of the study group, and Jeff and Britta plot revenge on a group of high schoolers who make fun of them. The series follow

Previously on Community

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ The series follows the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world's worst community college.
  • ⚡ The ensemble sitcom features misfits navigating lessons in love, life, and friendship at Greendale Community College.
  • ⚡ The program aired its first five seasons on NBC following its debut on September 17, 2009.
  • ⚡ The television series ran for a total of 110 episodes across six seasons.
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Season overview

The misfits of Greendale Community College return for more wacky lessons in love, life, and friendship in the second season of this ensemble sitcom. The group continues mastering the degrees at what is possibly the world's worst community college. During this season, Shirley gets Pierce kicked out of the study group, and Jeff and Britta plot revenge on a group of high schoolers who make fun of them. The series follows the lives of this group of students as they navigate their ongoing time at the institution.

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Season 2 Episodes

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (21): Character development & subplots
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S2·E1 Mytharc

Anthropology 101

Sep 23, 2010 · 22 min

When the semester starts, Jeff is stunned that his rejection of Britta has made her a campus star; Chang wants to be accepted into the study group.

S2·E2 Core

Accounting for Lawyers

Sep 30, 2010 · 22 min

When an old friend from Jeff's past appears unexpectedly, his friends discover that he was the one responsible for Jeff's disbarment.

S2·E3 Core

The Psychology of Letting Go

Oct 7, 2010 · 22 min

A death provokes a fierce debate about Pierce's religious beliefs. Britta and Annie are at odds over tactics in the Gulf oil spill fund-raising drive.

S2·E4 Core

Basic Rocket Science

Oct 14, 2010 · 22 min

Jeff and the group must salvage an aging museum exhibit that Dean Pelton wants as the centerpiece of Greendale's proposed aerospace training program.

S2·E6 Core

Epidemiology

Oct 28, 2010 · 22 min

Dean Pelton's army surplus party food sparks an outbreak of zombie-ism at the Greendale Halloween party.

S2·E7 Core

Aerodynamics of Gender

Nov 4, 2010 · 22 min

Abed endears himself to the girls after he offers to take down their enemies on campus; Jeff and Troy stumble onto a groundskeeper's secret paradise.

S2·E8 Core

Cooperative Calligraphy

Nov 11, 2010 · 22 min

Annie's missing pen leads to friction within the group.

S2·E9 Core

Conspiracy Theories and Interior Design

Nov 18, 2010 · 22 min

When Jeff tries to obtain credit for a fictitious class, the unintended consequences rock Greendale. Abed and Troy build an elaborate blanket fort.

S2·E10 Core

Mixology Certification

Dec 2, 2010 · 21 min

Troy's friends help him celebrate his 21st birthday.

S2·E11 Core

Abed's Uncontrollable Christmas

Dec 9, 2010 · 22 min

The meaning of Christmas is lost and Abed's intense fixation on the holiday concerns the group in this special stop-motion animation episode.

S2·E12 Core

Asian Population Studies

Jan 20, 2011 · 22 min

With Chang pressing for membership in the study group, Annie's latest crush has Jeff reeling as Shirley unveils some stunning news.

S2·E13 Core

Celebrity Pharmacology

Jan 27, 2011 · 21 min

Pierce's efforts to bribe director Annie may undermine the theater group's antidrug play; Jeff's texting prank puts Britta in an awkward situation.

S2·E14 Core

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons

Feb 3, 2011 · 22 min

Abed invites "Fat Neil" to play a game of Dungeons & Dragons with the rest of the study group, hoping to boost his confidence, after Jeff becomes concerned about him being a loner.

S2·E15 Core

Early 21st Century Romanticism

Feb 10, 2011 · 22 min

On Valentine's Day, Troy and Abed compete for the attention of an assistant librarian, while Britta tries to show she's open-minded about lesbians.

S2·E16 Core

Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking

Feb 17, 2011 · 22 min

Claiming that he is about to die, Pierce summons the study group to the hospital to bequeath his belongings to them.

S2·E17 Core

Intro to Political Science

Feb 24, 2011 · 21 min

For an upcoming vice-presidential visit, Glendale's Dean Pelton hastily organizes an election for student body president that pits Annie against Jeff.

S2·E18 Core

Custody Law and Eastern European Diplomacy

Mar 17, 2011 · 22 min

Although Shirley and Andre don't want Chang involved with her baby, he resolves to be a good dad. Abed and Troy's new friend may be a war criminal.

S2·E19 Core

Critical Film Studies

Mar 24, 2011 · 21 min

Jeff and the group arrange a Pulp Fiction birthday party for Abed, but he has his own plans, starting with an expensive dinner for himself and Jeff.

S2·E20 Core

Competitive Wine Tasting

Apr 14, 2011 · 22 min

Jeff is suspicious of Pierce's engagement to a pretty classmate. Troy invents a childhood trauma to impress Britta, and Abed challenges a professor.

S2·E21 Core

Paradigms of Human Memory

Apr 21, 2011 · 21 min

Working on their final anthropology diorama, Chang finds a cache of items stolen by Troy's monkey that dredge up unhappy memories for the study group.

S2·E22 Core

Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts

Apr 28, 2011 · 20 min

As the semester ends, the anthropology final is disrupted when Shirley goes into labor and her husband, Andre, is summoned to school for the birth.

S2·E23 Mytharc

A Fistful of Paintballs (1)

May 5, 2011 · 22 min

A $100,000 paintball war prize pits members of the study group against one another, until they decide to join forces to stop a mysterious challenger.

S2·E24 Mytharc

For a Few Paintballs More (2)

May 12, 2011 · 21 min

As the paintball war is revealed to be a City College plot, Jeff and Troy vie for control of Greendale's ragtag army, while Pierce betrays the group.

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