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iCarly: Season 2

25 episodes Premiered Sep 27, 2008
Previously on iCarly

Season 2 Lore Primer

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

  • Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of iCarly Season 1.
  • Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S2·E1 Mytharc

iSaw Him First

Sep 27, 2008

In the second-season opener, Carly and Sam both develop a crush on Freddie's "nerd" pal, Shane. When they cannot decide who should date him, they decide to go by the first one to k

S2·E2 Core

iStage an Intervention

Oct 4, 2008

Spencer finds a Pak-Rat video game cabinet in a junkyard and becomes addicted to it, whilst procrastinating on a commissioned Labradoodle sculpture. To curb his addiction, Carly br

S2·E3 Core

iOwe You

Oct 11, 2008

Sam owes Carly and Freddie $526, so she gets a job to earn the money, and pay them back. Carly, Sam, and Freddie make a broadcast on iCarly to all their fans to donate money to Sam

S2·E4 Core

iHurt Lewbert

Oct 18, 2008

Lewbert, Carly's doorman, is injured during an exploding muffin basket prank. Spencer suggests that Carly, Sam, and Freddie help him until he's back on his feet, but it is more eas

S2·E5 Core

iGo to Japan (1)

Nov 8, 2008

The iCarly gang travel to Tokyo after the show is nominated for a prestigious iWeb award.

S2·E6 Core

iGo to Japan (2)

Nov 8, 2008

The group lands in a deserted area of Tokyo, where they are found by a Japanese policeman who brings them safely to their hotel. They are visited by Kyoko and Yûki, the stars of a

S2·E7 Core

iGo to Japan (3)

Nov 8, 2008

After discovering Kyoko and Yûki's sabotage attempt, Marissa locates the lost iCarly gang. The group reunites and gets to the iWeb Awards, but are apprehended when the guards do no

S2·E8 Core

iPie

Nov 15, 2008

When the group's favorite pie shop closes down due to the death of the head chef, they go out to find the recipe for their favorite pie. The only person believed to have the recipe

S2·E9 Core

iChristmas

Dec 13, 2008

In an attempt to spice up the Christmas tradition with an unconventional tree, Spencer accidentally sets fire to all of Carly's presents. Carly makes a wish that Spencer was born n

S2·E10 Core

iKiss

Jan 3, 2009

Freddie and Sam are in a prank war, and Sam exposes to iCarly viewers that Freddie has never had his first kiss. Meanwhile, Spencer decides to train for the Seattle Cobras footbal

S2·E11 Core

iGive Away a Car

Jan 17, 2009

iCarly holds a giveaway contest for a new car -- won by their nemesis, Nevel Papperman. Meanwhile, Spencer buys a Galaxy Wars prop online.

S2·E12 Core

iRocked the Vote

Feb 7, 2009

The iCarly crew tells their viewers to vote for David Archuleta on America Sings, who is crowned the winner. Feeling guilty about swaying the votes, they invite the America Sings r

S2·E13 Core

iMeet Fred

Feb 16, 2009

When Freddie offends an international internet sensation, Fred, he gets crushed and says to all of his fans that he will not make any more Fred videos. Carly, Sam, and Freddie soon

S2·E14 Core

iLook Alike

Mar 7, 2009

Sam, Freddie, and Carly search America to find three people who look like them the most. After being told that they're not allowed to go to a Mixed Martial Arts fight, they bring t

S2·E15 Core

iWant My Website Back

Mar 21, 2009

Spencer gets a new credit card after canceling his old one, causing Carly, Sam, and Freddie to lose control of the iCarly.com domain. Luckily, Mandy (who appeared in "iAm Your Bigg

S2·E16 Core

iMake Sam Girlier

Apr 11, 2009

Sam wants lessons from Carly on how to be girlier and be a better person to attract her classmate, Pete. At the end of the episode, Pete arrives at the Groovy Smoothie, ready to go

S2·E17 Core

iGo Nuclear

Apr 22, 2009

Carly has to do a project for green week, so she makes an electric scooter. But, it can only go for 4mph and it caught on fire, so she is given the weekend to make a new project. S

S2·E18 Core

iDate a Bad Boy (1)

May 9, 2009

Carly and Spencer become upset when their new neighbor Griffin steals Spencer's motorcycle. Spencer lets Griffin off the hook, making Carly upset. However, when Spencer later goes

S2·E19 Mytharc

iDate a Bad Boy (2)

May 9, 2009

With Spencer's blessing, Carly and Griffin's relationship advances happily and without flaw, until Griffin reveals that he obsessively and neurotically collects a series of stuffed

S2·E20 Core

iReunite With Missy

May 16, 2009

When Carly's old friend Missy Robinson returns to Seattle, Sam believes Missy is trying to replace her as Carly's best friend.

S2·E21 Core

iTake on Dingo

Jun 13, 2009

When Carly, Sam, and Freddie find out that a TV show on the Dingo Channel has been copying material from iCarly, the kids and Spencer go to Los Angeles to confront the writers of t

S2·E22 Core

iMust Have Locker 239

Jun 27, 2009

Sam and Freddie are forced to share a big locker after they both answered how many Fat Cakes that were in the inside the container. Meanwhile, Carly decides to take drawing lessons

S2·E23 Core

iTwins

Jul 11, 2009

Freddie tries to prove that Melanie, Sam's twin sister, is just Sam in disguise. Meanwhile, when Carly tutors Spencer's nemesis, Chuck, Spencer tries to convince her that Chuck is

S2·E24 Mytharc

iFight Shelby Marx (1)

Aug 8, 2009

When Carly jokingly challenges MMA fighter Shelby Marx to fight, the two agree to have an exhibition fight for charity. Unfortunately, Carly accidentally falls on Shelby's grandmot

S2·E25 Mytharc

iFight Shelby Marx (2)

Aug 8, 2009

Carly visits Shelby and apologizes, and the fight is back on. However, when Nevel Papperman alters a clip of the press conference to make it look like Carly intentionally tackled S