Season 2 [2007–2008]
American Duos (201)
When the latest incarnation of “American Idol” rip-off shows sets up shop at the Arlington Theatre, the requisite cruel British judge (Guest Star Tim Curry) finds himself in a panic after a series of near-miss attempts on his life. Police protection has been barely sufficient and now he’s taking matters into his own hands to ward of his inevitable attacker, hiring Santa Barbara’s most reliable psychic detective to protect him.
Original Air Date: July 13, 2007
Sixty Five Million Years Off (202)
Shawn finds himself alone out on a limb when he contends that a dead man who washes ashore was killed in a manner that misses the agreed death timeline—by approximately sixty five million years.
Original Air Date: July 20, 2007
Psy vs. Psy (203)
Following the trail of a counterfeiter, the “Feds” show up in Santa Barbara with their own version of Lassiter and their very own “Shawn,” spawning a rivalry and causing the cast to ban together for the first time to save the integrity of the department and prove who has the better psychic.
Original Air Date: July 27, 2007
Zero To Murder in Sixty Seconds (204)
After Lassiter’s car gets stolen from in front of the police station, Shawn solves the case in record time. But he soon realizes that, even with his considerable talents, nothing’s ever that easy and must then drag Gus away from his vacation to further investigate a case he’s already solved.
Original Air Date: August 3, 2007
And Down the Stretch Comes Murder (205)
Shawn and Gus’ childhood bully, jockey Jimmy Nickels, comes back into their lives when he hires them to find out why his horses keep losing. But a simple horse whispering assignment turns deadly when a rival jockey dies on his horse in the middle of a race.
Original Air Date: August 10, 2007
Meat is Murder, But Murder is Also Murder (206)
Shawn and Gus investigate the tasty world of gourmet cuisine when a restaurant critic is murdered. Meanwhile, a misunderstanding with Gus’ Uncle Burton (Guest Star John Amos) forces Gus to play the part of psychic detective.
Original Air Date: August 17, 2007
If You’re So Smart, Then Why Are You Dead? (207)
When a couple of genius teenagers claims one of their teachers is a murderer, Shawn and Gus become guest lecturers at a prodigy school and soon discover the kids’ imaginations might not be so wild after all.
Original Air Date: August 24, 2007
Rob-a-Bye Baby (208)
When Vick hires Shawn and Gus to find her a new nanny, they soon realize that their investigation might coincide with Lassiter’s — a string of home invasion robberies.
Original Air Date: September 7, 2007
Bounty Hunters! (209)
When an accused murderer goes on the lam, Shawn and Gus play bounty hunter, racing “Midnight Run”-style to bring him in before the cops and a real bounty hunter (Guest Star Kevin Sorbo) get him first. However, the plot thickens when Shawn realizes the guy is innocent.
Original Air Date: September 14, 2007
Gus’s Dad May Have Killed An Old Guy (210)
When Shawn and Henry are invited to have Christmas dinner with Gus’ parents (Guest Stars Ernie Hudson and Phylicia Rashad), the yuletide cheer is interrupted by … murder. A neighbor is found dead and all the evidence points to Gus’ dad as the culprit. Can Shawn and Gus work their usual magic when the case is so personal?
Original Air Date: December 7, 2007
There’s Something About Mira (211)
When a groom disappears the day of the wedding, Shawn becomes determined to prove he’s not everything he claimed to be for his new client, the last person on earth he’d ever expect to take a case from — Gus’ wife.
Original Air Date: January 11, 2008
The Old and the Restless (212)
A missing persons case from a posh retirement community turns into a family affair when Shawn and Gus must team up with Henry to solve the case.
Original Air Date: January 18, 2008
Lights, Camera … Homicidio (213)
On the set of Santa Barbara’s most popular Spanish soap opera, life imitates art when a fictional murder turns real, making everyone involved a suspect. Shawn solves the crime from the inside while inadvertently becoming one of the show’s stars.
Original Air Date: January 25, 2008
Dis-Lodged (214)
Shawn and Gus discover there’s more to a local brotherhood than funny hats and handshakes when their incoming leader is found dead after a secret ceremony at the lodge.
Original Air Date: February 1, 2008
Black and Tan: A Crime of Fashion (215)
It’s Fashion Week in Santa Barbara, and all around town it’s models, parties, and… death by electrocution? Shawn and Gus go undercover as male models to investigate the murder of a prominent designer.
Original Air Date: February 8, 2008 | Recap
Shawn (and Gus) of the Dead (216)
Shawn is called to the Natural History Museum when a mummy goes missing and all indications are that it got up and walked out on its own.
[SECOND-SEASON FINALE]
Original Air Date: February 15, 2008









