Season 2

Season 2

Season 2 is the second season of Sydney to the Max was announced by Disney Channel on May 23, 2019.^[1] Production began on July 17, 2019^[2] and concluded on February 5, 2020.^[3] The episode order was revealed by Ava Kolker on September 10, 2019. The season premiered on December 13, 2019, and concluded on August 21, 2020.

Plot

This season, Sydney will tackle a variety of seventh-grade milestones, including trying out for the fencing team, attending her first school dance and setting out to save the environment with her best friends. In the 90s, Max and Leo will focus on the "causes" that were important to them—stopping their school from getting rid of junk food, learning the best way to ask a girl to the school dance and starting a rap club.

Cast

Main Cast

Ruth Righi as Sydney Reynolds (21/21 Episodes)
Ava Kolker as Olive Rozalski (21/21 Episodes)
Jackson Dollinger as Young Max Reynolds (21/21 Episodes)
Christian J. Simon as Leo Webb (21/21 Episodes)
Ian Reed Kesler as Adult Max Reynolds (21/21 Episodes)
Caroline Rhea as Judy Reynolds (21/21 Episodes)

Recurring Cast

Amelia Wray as Sophia (12/21 Episodes)
Julia Garcia as Emmy Mendoza (10/21 Episodes)
Brogan Hall as Bucky (6/21 Episodes)
Arjun Sriram as Pete (5/21 Episodes)
Izzy Lieberman as Bryce (3/21 Episodes)
Rizwan Manji as Vice Principal Virmani (3/21 Episodes)
Tom Wilson as Grandpa Doug (2/21 Episodes)
Lisa Ann Walter as Marlene (2/21 Episodes)
Reid Shapiro as Iggy (2/21 Episodes)
Joshua Gonzalez as Derek (2/21 Episodes)
Ginifer King as Angela (2/21 Episodes)
Connor Falk as Harry (1/21 Episodes)
Melissa Peterman as Mrs. Harris (1/21 Episodes)
Aaron Takahashi as Mr. Tanaka (1/21 Episodes)

Special Guest Cast

Dana Heath as Hannah (Father of the Bribe)
Eric Allan Kramer as Coach Carlock (Father of the Bribe)
Brandon Rossel as Jake (Crush Hour)

Guest Cast

Episodes

Confirmed Episodes

These are confirmed episodes that have dates.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

No.	Episode Title	Date Premiered	Prod. Code	U.S. Viewers (Millions)
1	How The Syd Stole Christmas	December 13, 2019	201	0.40
2	Father of the Bribe	March 23, 2020	202	0.44
3	Sister Pact	March 24, 2020	205	0.42
4	Night Not at the Museum	March 25, 2020	203	0.42
5	Going the Green Mile	March 26, 2020	204	0.42
6	Girlz II Women	March 27, 2020	206	0.45
7	Baby One More Rhyme	April 3, 2020	210	0.37
8	Mrs. Harris' Opus	April 10, 2020	215	0.37
9	The Lunch Club	June 1, 2020	214	0.39
10	Boy Meets Dad	June 2, 2020	211	0.26
11	Slurping with the Enemy	June 3, 2020	213	0.32
12	What's My Grade Again?	June 4, 2020	217	0.42
13	Crush Hour	June 5, 2020	221	0.39
14	Bummer Rental	June 12, 2020	218	0.39
15	My Best Friends' Ending	June 19, 2020	207	0.42
16	Sing It On	June 26, 2020	219	0.41
17	Rock the Float	July 17, 2020	220	0.30
18	The Big Rozalski	July 24, 2020	208	0.51
19	When Harry Met Sydney	August 7, 2020	209	0.28
20	Look Who's Rocking	August 14, 2020	212	0.28
21	Thirteen Candles	August 21, 2020	216	0.36

Trivia

Rumors of a second season began the day after Fan Fest when Ian made a tweet that seemed like a clue to a second season.^[8]
The First Table read was July 17th, 2019, which was also when production began.
On July 17, 2019, Ava Kolker announced that production of the new season was underway.
On July 17, 2019, Ian Reed Kesler confirmed that he would be directing an episode this season.^[9]
Eric Allan Kramer from former Disney Channel series, Good Luck Charlie, guest stars in the episode "Father of the Bribe".
Season 2 featured the first holiday-themed episode in the series. (How The Syd Stole Christmas)
The opening credits have changed in this season. However, the last two before Ruth Righi's credit remain intact. This is the first show since K.C. Undercover to have a clip opening and whose intro is changed at the start of the second season.
Starting with this season, the end credits plays after the last scene of the episode, Disney Channel airings have the credits play during the last scene of the episode like in season 1.
This season consisted of 21 episodes.
Production began on July 17, 2019 and concluded on February 5, 2020.
This was the first season that had episodes airing on Friday's.
Despite "How The Syd Stole Christmas" being the first episode of Season 2, "Father of the Bribe" was advertised as the Season 2 premiere.
Like in Season 1, the flashbacks take place in 1992.

Gallery

To view the Season 2 gallery, click here.

References

Sydney to the Max Episodes
Season 1
Can't Dye This • Who Let the Dogs In • The Parent Track • Adventures in Babe-Sitting • Shaved by the Bell • I Know What You Did Last Sleepover• Good Grade Hunting • You've Got Female • The Lyin' King • Caved and Confused • Can't Hardly Date • Little Shop of Reynolds • Dude, Where's My Car Wash Money? • As Bad As She Gets • There's Something About Zach • Nuthin' But A Dance Thang • Never Been Pierced • Nightmare on Syd Street • Mo' Grandmas, Mo' Problems • Dancin' the Vida Loca • How Sydney Got Her Phone Back
Season 2
How The Syd Stole Christmas • Father of the Bribe • Sister Pact • Night Not at the Museum • Going the Green Mile • Girlz II Women • Baby One More Rhyme • Mrs. Harris' Opus • The Lunch Club • Boy Meets Dad • Slurping with the Enemy • What's My Grade Again? • Crush Hour • Bummer Rental • My Best Friends' Ending • Sing It On • Rock the Float • The Big Rozalski • When Harry Met Sydney • Look Who's Rocking • Thirteen Candles
Season 3
Tearin' Up My Room • A Few Good Mentors • He's All That • Three Amigas and a Harry • Boy Story • My Own First Enemies • The Hair Switch Project • The Bat Mitzvah Planner • Man! I Feel Like a Genius • What's Eating Olive Rozalski? • Do the Write Thing • Cool Intentions • A Crush of Their Own • The Hunt for Rad October • Jingled Out • Honey, You Shrunk the Fit • Family Buy • My Cousin Lexi • Praise Your Voice • Pie Hard • Any Given Sunday Brunch

[1] Disney Channel's tweet

[2] Ava Kolker's Instagram

[3] Christian J. Simon's Instagram

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[8] Ian Reed Kesler's tweet

[9] Ian Reed Kesler's Instagram post

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