7.5/10570 votes#1 - School for Scandal
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2017
When Bull joins the district attorney in a case against Kara Clayton, who claims she killed her billionaire husband in self-defense, tensions run high when he learns that his on-again, off-again romantic interest, Diana Lindsay, is defending the widow. Also, Chunk makes a decision about his future.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron
7.3/10527 votes#2 - Already Gone
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2017
Bull impulsively agrees to have Benny represent Adam Harris, a young man charged with murder for helping his terminally ill girlfriend end her life, a decision which clashes with Benny’s religious beliefs.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
7.2/10518 votes#3 - A Business of Favors
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2017
The DA's office asks Bull to assist them in their prosecution of a fraternity when a pledge accidentally drowns during a hazing incident, but his efforts may be derailed when the students close ranks to stonewall him.
Director: Dan Lerner
Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler
7.2/10520 votes#4 - The Illusion of Control
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2017
Bull hires an eccentric attorney to represent him when a celebrity sues him after his advice regarding her custody case backfires.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Sarah H. Haught
7.1/10506 votes#5 - Play The Hand You're Dealt
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2017
Bull navigates the unfamiliar rules of a Native American tribal court when his college roommate is accused of committing murder on a reservation. Also, Bull meets Marissa’s new boyfriend.
Director: Edward Ornelas
Writer: Travis Donnelly
7.6/10524 votes#6 - The Exception to the Rule
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/2017
Bull travels to a small town on a personal mission to help his high school sweetheart sue a local factory that she believes is making residents ill by contaminating the water.
Director: Dan Lerner
Writer: Michael Peterson
7.0/10492 votes#7 - No Good Deed
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/2017
Bull helps a teachers union represent a woman who is being prosecuted for helping an impoverished student pass an important test, but who may be the scapegoat for a larger cheating scandal.
Director: Laura Belsey
Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler
7.3/10491 votes#8 - The Devil, The Detail
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/2017
Bull agrees to help the parents of a former employee sue a drug company when their son commits suicide during a drug trial. However, the task is complicated when the company brings in their own trial scientist.
Director: Alex Pillai
Writer: H. Park
7.1/10487 votes#9 - Thanksgiving
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/2017
As Thanksgiving approaches, Bull releases his team to enjoy the holiday with their families, only to find himself working a case solo when he agrees to help a boxer who is being tried for murder. Also, Chunk makes a major personal decision at his family’s Thanksgiving dinner, while Marissa’s dinner with Kyle is abruptly cancelled when he is mugged
Director: Leslie Libman
Writer: Marissa Matteo
7.5/10538 votes#10 - Home for the Holidays
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/2017
As Christmas approaches, Bull is amused when he meets a 9-year-old girl who wants to hire him to help her divorce her parents, but he’s shocked when a judge appoints him her temporary guardian. Also, Marissa discovers disturbing information about her boyfriend, Kyle.
Director: Michael Smith
Writer: Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
7.3/10538 votes#11 - Survival Instincts
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/2/2018
Bull represents Jemma Whitbeck, a teenager arrested for robbing a jewelry store with an older man she disappeared with 18 months ago. To persuade the jury she is not guilty, Bull argues that Jemma was actually a victim of his abuse and manipulation and not his willing accomplice.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler
7.4/10524 votes#12 - Grey Areas
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/9/2018
Bull takes a psychologist friend, Dr. Donovan Benanti, as a client when the therapist is sued for malpractice following a patient’s deadly rampage. As Bull worries a trial loss could set new precedent regarding doctor-patient confidentiality, he aims to convince the jury that clinicians aren’t directly responsible for their patients’ actions
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Sarah H. Haught
7.1/10494 votes#13 - Kill Shot
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/23/2018
A widow hires Bull to help represent her when the police decide that she is the most likely suspect in orchestrating her wealthy husband’s death, making it look like a home invasion gone wrong.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt
Writer: Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
7.1/10487 votes#14 - Keep Your Friends Close
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/2018
Bull is brought on to help the FBI’s case against a hacker whom they believe breached air traffic control at LaGuardia Airport. But when Cable learns that the accused is her friend’s husband, she risks breaking the law—and defying Bull—to try and prove his innocence.
Director: Edward Ornelas
Writer: Travis Donnelly
8.0/10412 votes#15 - Witness for the Prosecution
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/27/2018
The DA hires Bull to help convict Hazel Diaz, an infamous drug dealer who murdered a police officer but has managed to avoid jail for years on an insanity defense by feigning schizophrenia.
Director: Alex Pillai
Writer: Marissa Matteo
7.6/10367 votes#16 - Absolution
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/6/2018
Bull seizes upon the opportunity to get a new trial for an old client when doubt is cast upon evidence that helped convict him of murder 14 years earlier. Also, Danny is reluctant to work with Cable’s replacement.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt
Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler
7.7/10357 votes#17 - Gag Order
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/13/2018
Bull agrees to help Chunk’s daughter, Anna, when her journalism professor, Chloe, is sued by a dating app developer for trying to steal data for an exposé she’s writing about sexual assault cover-ups. But the stakes are raised when the company alleges that she actually stole proprietary information and intended to sell it to a competitor.
Director: Nina Lopez-Corrado
Writer: Sarah H. Haught
7.6/10364 votes#18 - Bad Medicine
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/27/2018
Bull helps a doctor who crossed state lines to purchase a marijuana-derived oil to treat her patients in Virginia, where the oil is illegal. But the case is complicated when Assistant U.S. Attorney Sylvia Banner has the DEA arrest her for possession with intent to distribute.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: Erica Peterson
7.9/10337 votes#19 - A Redemption
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/3/2018
Bull helps Jim Grayson, a respectable family man who was arrested for changing his identity after being the unwitting getaway driver in a fatal robbery years ago. Bull hopes they can convince the jury that Jim has redeemed himself for his past misdeeds by living an upstanding life for years.
Director: Alrick Riley
Writer: H. Park
7.9/10349 votes#20 - Justified
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/17/2018
A friend from Bull’s past enlists his services to help convince a jury that a domestic abuse survivor who shot her husband in his sleep is not guilty of murder because she feared for her life and the life of her unborn child.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Chamblee Smith
8.1/10374 votes#21 - Reckless
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/1/2018
Bull's team takes on a seemingly unwinnable case; a mute man faces the death penalty if he's found guilty of murder and arson; Bull is stunned to learn that his ex-wife is remarrying.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron, Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
8.6/10462 votes#22 - Death Sentence
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/2018
Bull’s team is rocked when their client, Elliott Miles, is found guilty of murder, and they must regroup as the trial enters the penalty phase in order to prevent him from being sentenced to death. But when new evidence emerges that could prove Elliott’s innocence, Bull must find a way to present it in court without being found in contempt. Also, Marissa faces hard truths about her relationship with Bull.
Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron, Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
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Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Genres:CrimeDramaComedy
Network:CBS
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"School for Scandal" is the best rated episode of "Bull" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 570 votes. Directed by Vincent Misiano and written by Glenn Gordon Caron, it aired on 9/26/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Already Gone".