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The Best Episodes of Boss Season 2

Every episode of Boss Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Boss Season 2!

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Mayor Tom Kane sits like a spider at the center of Chicago's web of power; a web built on a covenant with the people. They want to be led, they want disputes settled, jobs dispensed,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Boss Season 2 Episode 9 - Clinch
    8.4/10(239 votes)

    S2:E9

    Chicago's bankruptcy crisis means a loss of power for Kane as emergency measures are put in place, but threats by his enemies to expose him could be of even greater concern.

    Director:Mario Van Peebles
    Writer:Julie Hébert

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  2. Boss Season 2 Episode 10 - True Enough
    8.4/10(261 votes)

    S2:E10

    Miller publishes a story that could destroy Kane, but Kane's biggest threat is Kitty's alliance with Doyle. As Meredith forms a new relationship, Kane goes to the greatest lengths yet to stay on top.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  3. Boss Season 2 Episode 5 - Mania
    8.1/10(248 votes)

    S2:E5

    Kane's corruption sweep threatens his political hold over the City Council. His mental symptoms begin to spiral out of control - Kane can no longer tell what is a hallucination and what is reality.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Kevin J. Hynes

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  4. Boss Season 2 Episode 1 - Louder Than Words
    7.9/10(291 votes)

    S2:E1

    Tom Kane cements his mayoral legacy with a lavish ceremony celebrating the groundbreaking of the new modernized O'Hare terminals. Now Kane looks to the future, setting his sights on reviving a subsidized housing project. While his political future seems bright, Kane continues to battle for control over his disease.

    Director:Jim McKay
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  5. Boss Season 2 Episode 2 - Through and Through
    7.9/10(252 votes)

    S2:E2

    Kane uses personal tragedy to further his agenda, poaches his nemesis's aide, Mona, and hires ambitious newcomer Ian - but will they be enough to fill the void that Stone left behind?

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Bradford Winters

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  6. Boss Season 2 Episode 6 - Backflash
    7.8/10(234 votes)

    S2:E6

    Kane's moves with the housing project escalate tensions from unrest to rioting and looting. As Chicago burns, Kane secretly seeks treatment at an alternative clinic, where his past haunts him.

    Director:Mario Van Peebles
    Writer:Bradford Winters

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  7. Boss Season 2 Episode 8 - Consequence
    7.8/10(231 votes)

    S2:E8

    In order to keep his grip on Chicago, Kane finds he has no choice but to work with Alderman Ross.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Paul Keables

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  8. Boss Season 2 Episode 3 - Ablution
    7.7/10(246 votes)

    S2:E3

    Kane's increasing infatuation with his new aide Mona leads him to get swept up in her enthusiasm for a housing-redevelopment project.

    Director:Lesli Linka Glatter
    Writer:Angelina Burnett

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  9. Boss Season 2 Episode 4 - Redemption
    7.7/10(231 votes)

    S2:E4

    Kane attempts to clean house and deep-sixes longtime political cronies, while at home, Meredith and Emma want no part of a family reunion with him.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:Julie Hébert

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  10. Boss Season 2 Episode 7 - The Conversation
    7.7/10(226 votes)

    S2:E7

    Kane's alternative treatment seems to have worked and he is back in control of his city. Now he must remedy his public perception, even if it means making an old friend collateral damage.

    Director:Nelson McCormick
    Writer:Angelina Burnett

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Clinch" is the best rated episode of "Boss" season 2. It scored 8.4/10 based on 239 votes. Directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Julie Hébert, it aired on 10/12/2012. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "True Enough".