7.2/1015 votes#1 - Vlad's Impalers
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2016
The Season 2 premiere focuses on Vlad "The Impaler" Tepes, a 15th-century Romanian prince, and the legends of mass murder against his enemies and his own people. Tepes was the inspiration for Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula."
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- 7.6/108 votes
#2 - Alexander the Great's Spidermen
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/2016
When Alexander the Great confronts a rebel warlord in an impregnable mountain stronghold, he dispatches 300 hand-picked warriors to scale the sheer rock face, at night, without being detected.
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- 6.9/1010 votes
#3 - Beautiful Samurai
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2016
A female samurai named Tomoe Gozen is famous for her bravery and fighting skills on the battlefield in 12th-century Japan.
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- 6.0/106 votes
#4 - Rome's Navy Seals
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2016
They are the amphibious Roman unit tasked with the impossible. Called Batavians, they led the invasion of ancient Britain in AD43. Discover the story behind a desperate mission deep in enemy territory that may hand the emperor an unlikely victory.
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- 7.5/107 votes
#5 - The Real Braveheart
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2016
A profile of Sir William Wallace, the legendary Scottish knight who played an important role in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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- 6.3/106 votes
#6 - Viking Apocalypse
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2016
A 9th-century conflict between English monarch Alfred the Great and invading Vikings is recalled.
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- 7.4/1010 votes
#7 - Kung Fu Nun
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2016
1644. Ng Mui escapes from Beijing. Taking refuge in a Shaolin monastery, she learns their Kung Fu and develops a new form of the martial art.
Director: N/A
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- 5.3/109 votes
#8 - The Pope's Bodyguards
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/2016
In the 16th century a collection of 20,000 Germanic mercenaries attempt to breach the walls of Rome so that they can take the Pope hostage.
Director: N/A
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- 6.4/109 votes
#9 - Medieval Mercenaries
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2016
English mercenary Sir John Hawkwood makes a name for himself in 14th-century Italy by serving a variety of sponsors, including Pope Gregory XI in the War of the Eight Saints.
Director: N/A
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- 6.9/1011 votes
#10 - Sacred Band of Thebes
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2016
The Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. pits the Spartans versus the Thebans, with the decisive blow enabled by the Sacred Band of Thebes.
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Vlad's Impalers" is the best rated episode of "Ancient Assassins" season 2. It scored 7.2/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/8/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Alexander the Great's Spidermen".