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The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 2

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

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.

Genres:Action & AdventureDramaCrime
Network:USA Network

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Burn Notice" season 2 is "Breaking and Entering", rated 7.9/10 from 735 user votes. It was directed by Paul Holahan and written by Matt Nix. "Breaking and Entering" aired on 7/10/2008 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Turn and Burn".

  • Breaking and Entering
    7.9/10 735 votes

    #1 - Breaking and Entering

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2008

    Having been recruited by the people who burned him, Michael's new handler, Carla, tasks him with helping a computer tech, whose wife and daughter were kidnapped, liberate some information that is guarded by mercenaries.

    Director: Paul Holahan

    Writer: Matt Nix

  • Turn and Burn
    8.0/10 649 votes

    #2 - Turn and Burn

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2008

    While Michael's new handler asks him to locate a Tunisian counterfeiter, Sam asks him to help a woman who says she is being stalked by a drug dealer, and his mother asks him to join her in seeing a therapist.

    Director: John T. Kretchmer

    Writer: N/A

  • Trust Me
    7.9/10 627 votes

    #3 - Trust Me

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2008

    Andy, a cell-phone salesman, was conned into investing in a fake Cuban nightclub. Michael helps Andy when the people he borrowed the money from come knocking.

    Director: Paul Holahan

    Writer: N/A

  • Comrades
    7.9/10 631 votes

    #4 - Comrades

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2008

    Michael helps a Russian woman, Katya, whose sister was smuggled into the U.S. by gangsters; however, Katya cannot afford their extortionate demands and her sister is being held captive.

    Director: John T. Kretchmer

    Writer: N/A

  • Scatter Point
    8.1/10 650 votes

    #5 - Scatter Point

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2008

    Michael poses as a safe cracker to help out a reformed ex-con who is unwillingly part of a heist, and tries to sneak into the heavily-guarded office of his handler. Meanwhile, Sam gets an unexpected proposition from his girlfriend.

    Director: Rod Hardy

    Writer: Ben Watkins

  • Bad Blood
    7.8/10 648 votes

    #6 - Bad Blood

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2008

    When someone's suspected of embezzling from a hip-hop mogul's charity, Michael attempts to trick the thief into stealing a larger sum.

    Director: Bronwen Hughes

    Writer: Rashad Raisani, Matt Nix

  • Rough Seas
    8.0/10 620 votes

    #7 - Rough Seas

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2008

    Michael is hired to track down nearly a million dollars worth of pharmaceuticals that were stolen by thieves on their way to Tanzania.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Michael Horowitz

  • Double Booked
    8.1/10 622 votes

    #8 - Double Booked

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2008

    Michael and Sam discover the location of Bill Johnson (Joe Kimble) by going through his trash and finding laundry bluing, a staple among spies to prevent snooping in trash. Michael returns to his loft to find Larry Sizemore (Tim Matheson), a former mentor of Michael's. Larry offers Michael $20,000, but then Michael raises it to $30,000, to kill a nurse named Jeannie (Amy Pietz) who stands to gain a lot of money when her ailing husband dies. Michael and Fiona track down Jeannie and inform her that Drew (Zachery Ty Bryan), her stepson, has placed out a bounty on her head. Michael protects Jeannie by faking her poisoning, aided by Fiona's new boyfriend, Campbell (Gary Weeks), a paramedic. Larry kills Drew to cover his tracks and leaves Miami. Michael and Sam follow Bill Johnson into a building and find out that Carla has been using Michael for tactical support for an unknown operation. Michael had collected the ID card for entry into the building (Episode 2), and the rifle that sniper Bill Johnson would be using. Michael also attends family counseling with his mother.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Good Soldier
    8.4/10 649 votes

    #9 - Good Soldier

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2008

    Hired by Fiona's boyfriend's friend Henry, Michael poses as a disgruntled bodyguard to thwart a kidnapping plot masterminded by a ruthless man named Lesher.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Do No Harm
    8.1/10 630 votes

    #10 - Do No Harm

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/22/2009

    Michael prevents a man from committing suicide, whose son suffers from a heart condition. He had lost his savings in a scam after investing in a "miracle drug" for his son, so Michael decides to get him his money back. Meanwhile, he has to deal with an explosion at his place and his brother in jail.

    Director: Matt Nix

    Writer: Matt Nix

  • Hot Spot
    8.3/10 655 votes

    #11 - Hot Spot

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/29/2009

    Sam calls in a favor and asks Michael to talk to Sean Martin, a football coach who helps impoverished kids. Sean wants Michael's assistance helping one of his players, Corey Jensen, who's being targeted by gangsters.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Ben Watkins

  • Seek and Destroy
    7.9/10 621 votes

    #12 - Seek and Destroy

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/2009

    Michael, under the alias of Miles Parker, is hired by Scott Chandler to investigate strange activity - log-ins at odd hours, unusual computer activity and telephone bugging - at an art gallery. But after being attacked by the the gallery's receptionist, Michael finds himself working against Chandler. Meanwhile, Michael needs to find the person who planted the bomb at his loft, therefor he turns to arms dealer Seymour for help.

    Director: Scott Peters

    Writer: Rashad Raisani

  • Bad Breaks
    8.9/10 805 votes

    #13 - Bad Breaks

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/2009

    A federal agent with a knack for giving Michael trouble returns to Miami to force Michael to hand over blackmail materials; the two enemies must work together during a bank robbery.

    Director: John T. Kretchmer

    Writer: Michael Horowitz

  • Truth & Reconciliation
    7.6/10 581 votes

    #14 - Truth & Reconciliation

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/19/2009

    Michael takes on a sympathy case for a Haitian man whose daughter was murdered by a corrupt government official he believes is hiding in Miami. Michael gets closer to tracking down the person who tried to kill him.

    Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

    Writer: N/A

  • Sins of Omission
    8.0/10 608 votes

    #15 - Sins of Omission

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/26/2009

    Michael's ex-fiancé seeks the spy's help in freeing her son, who was kidnapped by a disillusioned ex-spy named Brennen.

    Director: Dennie Gordon

    Writer: N/A

  • Lesser Evil
    9.0/10 758 votes

    #16 - Lesser Evil

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/5/2009

    Michael gets to know Victor's motivation and his connection to Carla after capturing him. When the truth about Carla's organization is revealed, everyone is put in danger.

    Director: Tim Matheson

    Writer: Matt Nix