The Best Episodes of Angel Season 2
Every episode of Angel Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Angel Season 2!
The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Angel" season 2 is "Judgment", rated 7.7/10 from 2183 user votes. It was directed by Michael Lange and written by David Greenwalt, Joss Whedon. "Judgment" aired on 9/26/2000 and is rated 1.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Are You Now or Have You Ever Been".
7.7/10 2,183 votes#1 - Judgment
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2000
Angel protects a pregnant woman being hunted down by demons after he inadvertently slays her guardian.
Director: Michael Lange
Writer: David Greenwalt, Joss Whedon
8.9/10 2,303 votes#2 - Are You Now or Have You Ever Been
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2000
In the 1950s, Angel aids a woman hiding from her past inside a hotel with a long history of death and mayhem. Meanwhile, in the present day, Angel and his colleagues hunt down a demon responsible for the carnage.
Director: David Semel
Writer: Tim Minear
7.5/10 2,026 votes#3 - First Impressions
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2000
Angel encounters an amorous Darla in his dreams; Cordelia vows to protect Gunn after she experiences a vision depicting him in mortal danger.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: Shawn Ryan
7.6/10 2,005 votes#4 - Untouched
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2000
Angel attempts to help a girl with telekinetic powers before she falls into the hands of Wolfram and Hart.
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Mere Smith
8.3/10 2,145 votes#5 - Dear Boy
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2000
Darla attempts to drive Angel over the edge in hopes of getting him to embrace his dark side.
Director: David Greenwalt
Writer: David Greenwalt
8.3/10 2,155 votes#6 - Guise Will Be Guise
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2000
Angel meets with a swami in hopes of ending his obsession with Darla; meanwhile, Wesley assumes Angel's identity and plays bodyguard to a wealthy business man's daughter.
Director: Krishna Rao
Writer: Jane Espenson
8.9/10 2,248 votes#7 - Darla
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2000
Lindsey finds himself drawn to Darla as her mental state deteriorates.
Director: Tim Minear
Writer: Tim Minear
7.3/10 1,937 votes#8 - The Shroud of Rahmon
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2000
Angel goes undercover with the help of the witty and street smart Gunn in order to prevent a mind-altering shroud from falling into the wrong hands.
Director: David Grossman
Writer: Jim Kouf
8.8/10 2,169 votes#9 - The Trial
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2000
Still haunted by flashbacks of his 150-year fling with the dreaded Darla, Angel sends Gunn out to find her.
Director: Bruce Seth Green
Writer: David Greenwalt, Douglas Petrie, Tim Minear
9.1/10 2,361 votes#10 - Reunion
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/19/2000
The newly revamped deadly duo of Drusilla and Darla hit the streets of L.A. Angel is frantic, searching for the terrible twosome.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: Shawn Ryan, Tim Minear
8.4/10 1,898 votes#11 - Redefinition
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/16/2001
Angel takes on Darla and Drusilla as they hold try-outs for people who want to wreak havoc.
Director: Michael Grossman
Writer: Mere Smith
7.2/10 1,918 votes#12 - Blood Money
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/2001
Angel threatens to reveal Wolfram and Hart's criminal activities when he discovers they're stealing large contributions being made to a teen shelter. However, someone from Angel's past has other plans for him.
Director: R. D. Price
Writer: Shawn Ryan, Mere Smith
7.2/10 1,934 votes#13 - Happy Anniversary
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/6/2001
Angel and The Host search for a physicist who, with the aid of to Lubber demons, plans to freeze time so the he and his girlfriend will live in eternal happiness. Meanwhile, Wesley, Cordelia and Gunn start their first official case.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Writer: David Greenwalt, Joss Whedon
7.5/10 1,929 votes#14 - The Thin Dead Line
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/13/2001
Angel teams up with Kate to investigate the rumours of "dead" renegade police who are out for blood. Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn carry out their own investigation that results in Wesley being seriously wounded by a police gunshot.
Director: Scott McGinnis
Writer: Shawn Ryan, Jim Kouf
8.6/10 2,060 votes#15 - Reprise
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/20/2001
Wolfram and Hart's senior partner is coming to visit. When Angel learns that the "senior partner" is actually an evil and merciless demon from hell, he must sacrifice his own life to destroy the powerful beast.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Tim Minear
8.5/10 2,128 votes#16 - Epiphany
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/2001
After an empty night of passion with Darla, Angel wakes up with his soul still intact and has an epiphany. Angel tries to reunite with his former employees,but Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn are reluctant to forgive him, even when their lives are at stake.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Tim Minear
8.0/10 2,063 votes#17 - Disharmony
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/17/2001
While the group tries to track down a cult of vampires with a wicked scheme, Cordelia gets a surprise visit from her high school friend Harmony. Unaware that Harmony is now a vampire, Cordelia invites her to join the team on a mission.
Director: Frederick King Keller
Writer: David Fury
8.3/10 2,097 votes#18 - Dead End
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/24/2001
Cordelia's visions get worse and the gang fears for her health. Meanwhile Lindsey is granted a new hand that has a murderous mind of its own.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: David Greenwalt
7.7/10 1,924 votes#19 - Belonging
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 5/1/2001
Angel and his crew must find a way to kill a bloodthirsty demon who has arrived in town from another dimension through a mysterious, magical portal.
Director: Turi Meyer
Writer: Shawn Ryan
8.2/10 2,032 votes#20 - Over the Rainbow
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2001
Cordelia realises she was transported into a demon dimension where humans are considered inferior and sold into slavery. When Angel, Gunn, Wesley and the Host jump through the portal in search of her, they are attacked by an angry mob of villagers.
Director: Frederick King Keller
Writer: Mere Smith
8.4/10 2,034 votes#21 - Through the Looking Glass
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/2001
Angel, Gunn, Wesley and the Host are sentenced to death by the villagers. They are brought before the princess of Pylea, who they are shocked to discover is Her Royal Highness Cordelia. Soon, Cordelia discovers one of her duties as princess is mating with a creature called the Groossalugg.
Director: Tim Minear
Writer: Tim Minear
8.5/10 1,987 votes#22 - There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/2001
Angel struggles with the inner beast the demon dimension brings out in him, while Wesley and Gunn join with rebel forces to overthrow the government and Her Majesty. It's up to Cordelia to save the Host him while Angel seeks help to rescue everyone and return home.
Director: David Greenwalt
Writer: David Greenwalt