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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 1 - Louder Than Words
    7.9/10(285 votes)

    #1 - Louder Than Words

    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

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  2. Boss Season 2 Episode 2 - Through and Through
    7.9/10(246 votes)

    #2 - Through and Through

    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?

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  3. Boss Season 2 Episode 3 - Ablution
    7.7/10(240 votes)

    #3 - Ablution

    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.

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  4. Boss Season 2 Episode 4 - Redemption
    7.7/10(225 votes)

    #4 - Redemption

    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.

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  5. Boss Season 2 Episode 5 - Mania
    8.1/10(244 votes)

    #5 - Mania

    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.

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  6. Boss Season 2 Episode 6 - Backflash
    7.8/10(226 votes)

    #6 - Backflash

    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.

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  8. Boss Season 2 Episode 7 - The Conversation
    7.7/10(220 votes)

    #7 - The Conversation

    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.

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  9. Boss Season 2 Episode 8 - Consequence
    7.8/10(222 votes)

    #8 - Consequence

    S2:E8

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

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  10. Boss Season 2 Episode 9 - Clinch
    8.4/10(236 votes)

    #9 - Clinch

    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.

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  11. Boss Season 2 Episode 10 - True Enough
    8.5/10(257 votes)

    #10 - True Enough

    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.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Louder Than Words" is the best rated episode of "Boss" season 2. It scored 7.9/10 based on 285 votes. Directed by Jim McKay and written by Dee Johnson, it aired on 8/17/2012. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Through and Through".