7.6/10173 votes#1 - Homecoming
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2024
Four months after the shoot-out in West Virginia, Del has returned to the Pittsburgh P.D. while the folks in Buell try to get their lives back on track.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: Dan Futterman
7.5/10133 votes#2 - The Golden Goose
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/28/2024
A new murder in Buell lights a fire in Steve as he doubles down on his suspicions of Grace and Del. Del continues to investigate the bombing in Pittsburgh while also becoming more enmeshed in the Brotherhood.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: Jean Kyoung Frazier
7.6/10125 votes#3 - Iron Sky
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/28/2024
Del invites Vic out to his cabin for a male bonding weekend. Grace goes toe-to-toe with Sue at the District Attorney debate. The town of Buell is rocked by another murder of one of their own, while Steve’s suspicion of Grace grows.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Adam Rapp
7.6/10124 votes#4 - The Hand You're Dealt
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/2024
Del and Vic grow closer during their weekend in Buell. Lee grows more suspicious of her law firm as her investigation leads her to surprising evidence. A job prospect presents itself to Grace, and Isaac and Russell bond after a harrowing experience. Steve’s suspicion of Grace and Del grows into an obsession.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Álvaro Rodríguez
7.8/10124 votes#5 - Light Me Up
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/28/2024
Del feels pressure surrounding the Brotherhood as he looks into Vic's disappearance. Lee and Isaac argue about her feelings regarding her job. Isaac’s feelings are hurt when he crosses paths with someone from Russell’s life, while Billy's behavior grows more erratic and causes him to act out.
Director: Radium Cheung
Writer: Ted Malawer
7.7/10126 votes#6 - Daddy Issues
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/28/2024
Angela is brought into Del's secret plan. Grace receives a promising job offer, but remains worried about Billy’s behavior. Lee and Isaac have a memorial service for their father.
Director: Radium Cheung
Writer: Jessica Brickman
7.7/10126 votes#7 - Tree
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/28/2024
Lee’s involvement in the Landwill case deepens. Isaac receives a surprise visit and Billy’s behavior ruins a dinner party. Del fears for Angela’s safety while Grace misses Del.
Director: Melissa Hickey
Writer: Delondra Williams
7.6/10125 votes#8 - Ponderosa
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2024
Billy has a new lease on life after finally confronting his past and makes strides to secure his future. Lee is in trouble as Rinna investigates the missing documents. Russell returns to Buell to find Isaac moving on. Angela and Del are wary of mysterious circumstances surrounding a death.
Director: Melissa Hickey
Writer: Ted Malawer
7.9/10130 votes#9 - Fast Horses, Younger Women and More Money
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/28/2024
Cynthia becomes suspicious of everyone as she tries to figure out what happened to Vic. Angela and Del are surprised when they arrive at an urgent police call and things are not as they seem. Lee reconnects with Alejandro when she goes to New York to sign their divorce papers.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: Jessica Brickman
8.2/10172 votes#10 - Confessions
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2024
Fighting crippling pain, Del is determined to continue his investigation and turns to Steve for help. Billy leaves for basic training and finds comfort when he befriends a fellow traveler. The Landwill conflict comes to a head.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: Adam Rapp
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Homecoming" is the best rated episode of "American Rust" season 2. It scored 7.6/10 based on 173 votes. Directed by Jim McKay and written by Dan Futterman, it aired on 3/28/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Golden Goose".