Season 2 - Episode Guide

Ben begins to develop romantic feelings for Riley, but his reputation for being an irresponsible playboy works against him. Elsewhere, Tucker attempts to date a model; and Bonnie uses Emma to get close to an attractive stranger.

Ben learns something surprising about Riley's boyfriend. Meanwhile, Tucker tries to impress his boss; Bonnie mistakenly forwards Riley a personal phone message from Danny; and things intensify between Danny and his new girlfriend.

Ben brokers an endorsement opportunity for Danny with a new brand of Japanese energy drinks. Against Bonnie's advice, Ben convinces Danny to sign the deal, but he must pick up the pieces when things go haywire at Danny's commercial shoot. Meanwhile, Riley takes an interest in volunteering and accepts a job as a candy striper at the hospital. She doesn't feel like she's really making a difference, until a friend shows up in need of a little mouth-to-mouth.

Bonnie moves into Ben's building, and he and Tucker do all they can to get her to leave. Elsewhere, Danny tries to break up with Milena, but she misreads his actions and thinks he's proposing marriage to her.

Dr. Shaw determines Riley is the cause of Danny's inability to focus on the ice and bans her from Danny's next game. Meanwhile, Riley thinks things are moving too fast with Fitch and starts avoiding him, and gets her hopes up that Danny will make a move. Tucker is up for a promotion at work, and his competition turns out to be Ben's latest fling, Jenna. When Jenna gets the job and threatens to fire Tucker, Ben must come to his buddy's rescue.

Ben tries to get Emma into daycare by flirting with the cute assistant manager, Megan. Megan insists there is no space, until she gets the idea that Ben and Tucker are a gay couple. Ben devises an elaborate plan to "break up" with Tucker in order to have a shot at dating Megan. Meanwhile, Riley worries that Dr. Amy Shaw is trying to change Danny when Danny bails on their traditional "Halfaween" costume party.

Emma loses her beloved toy lamb, so the guys set out to find it, and Ben has a particular suspect in mind. Meanwhile, Riley hosts a book club in an attempt to bond with her coworkers, but her mom and Bonnie invite themselves and cause a scene.

Riley plans to break up with Fitch, but then receives the news that Fitch is dead. She meets Fitch's dad, Winston Douglas, who asks her to deliver the eulogy at the funeral and tells Riley that Fitch planned to propose to her. Meanwhile, Ben realizes he might be in love with Megan, but she thinks things are moving way too fast. Tucker embarks on his "Tucket" list of things to do before he dies and Bonnie schemes to catch the eye of Fitch's wealthy dad.

Tucker's girlfriend Vanessa lands an assistant manager position at Ben's bar and makes Ben's life miserable with ridiculous hours and a new uniform. To appease his friend, Ben agrees to try to get along with Vanessa, but when she threatens his job, Ben seizes on an opportunity to get back at her by ruining a big event she's planning. Meanwhile, Danny attempts to set up Riley with a hot new teammate Gerard. Little does he know, Gerard really has eyes for Bonnie.

Ben's feelings are hurt when Riley wants to talk to Danny and not him about her bar exam woes, but she finally confides in him that she has taken the test three times without passing. Determined to support his friend, Ben tries to convince her not to give up on her dream of becoming a lawyer. Meanwhile, Bonnie finds out that Amy has taken a pregnancy test and struggles to keep the secret, while Danny tries to win over Amy's father, who clearly dislikes him.

Ben offers to dog-sit for his girlfriend Megan but the dog doesn't seem to like him much. Tucker has had it with his roommates' messy habits so Danny hires two cute girls to clean the apartment. While the boys are away, the girls rob them, and dognap Lola. Meanwhile, Bonnie convinces Riley to get a home spray tan before her interview to get her job back and ends up botching the tan. In order to prove to her old boss that she's not "too nice" to work for the firm, Riley sues Bonnie.

Ben convinces Bonnie and Ray to invite conservative Aunt Betty to Emma's baptism in the hopes she'll write a nice, fat check for Emma. The Wheelers nearly pull off their ruse as a perfectly normal family, until Ray's boyfriend Steve shows up demanding answers. Meanwhile, Ben enlists Riley to choose Emma's godfather, and she can't decide if Danny and Tucker are really up to the task.

Tucker and Danny bail on movie night and Riley and Ben are left alone for the night. Based on her body language, Ben ends up thinking Riley is into him. Riley, thinking it's never going to happen with Ben, asks him to help her find the perfect man. Ben devises a plan to set Riley up on a disastrous date where he'll pick up the pieces, but it threatens to backfire. Meanwhile, Bonnie and Tucker enter a contest to become the new NY Rangers mascot and perfect a routine as the "Rangeroos," in full kangaroo costumes.

Ben finds out that his neighbor Kayla is hosting a playgroup for all of the kids in the neighborhood but is excluding Emma because she thinks Ben is a horrible dad. Ben devises a plan to sneak Emma into the group but when Kayla busts him, he and Tucker start a rival group of their own. Meanwhile, Danny and Amy have some relationship trouble and Danny comes to Riley for help. When Riley tries to help Danny get ready for his salsa dancing date with Amy, Amy catches them in a compromising position. Danny finds a permanent way to show Amy he is committed but ends up making a huge mistake.

Ben learns why Riley doesn't like celebrating her birthday and it's all his fault. He knows he needs to make it up to her and plans a perfect birthday surprise, but in typical Ben Wheeler fashion, disaster ensues. Bonnie realizes she may have made a mistake in filing Emma's parental rights paperwork and Ben doesn't officially have sole custody. Bonnie enlists Tucker's help in tracking down Emma's mother, Angela, to re-sign the papers, but bringing this baby mama back into their lives may spell trouble. Meanwhile, Amy calls Danny on his lingering feelings for Riley.

Ben and Danny don elf suits while searching for a toy to give Emma for Christmas. Meanwhile, Riley and Tucker assist Bonnie as she tries to arrange a flawless Christmas.