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The Best Episodes of Butterfly Effect Season 2

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 1 - Dunkirk, resist at all costs
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Dunkirk, resist at all costs

    S2:E1

    The dramatic story of the defense of France against Hitler's invading army in order to enable the desperate evacuation of over 300K men of the British Expeditionary Force and Allied troops across the English Channel to safety in 1940.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 2 - Aral, a sea for cotton
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Aral, a sea for cotton

    S2:E2

    The former Soviet Union collectivized many aspects of agricultural and industrial development in the 1950's. While some efforts were successful others like the cotton-growing around the Aral Sea have proven to be an ecological nightmare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 3 - Cuba, nuclear standoff
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Cuba, nuclear standoff

    S2:E3

    The Cuban Missile Crisis was one of the defining moments of the mid-twentieth century and of the presidency of John Kennedy. How did the two Cold War powers of the USSR and the USA come to the point of threatening nuclear war?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 4 - Constantinople, from an empire to another
    8.9/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Constantinople, from an empire to another

    S2:E4

    Constantinople was a part of the Roman Empire then became the seat of the Byzantine Empire and then was the imperial city of the Ottoman Empire. Here is the story of the fabled city and its history of power and conflict through the ages.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 5 - Cortés, in the heart of Aztec empire
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Cortés, in the heart of Aztec empire

    S2:E5

    The encounter between the conquistador and opportunist Hernan Cortés and the indigenous peoples of Central America is one of history's tragic tales of greed conflict imperial weakness and superior weaponry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 6 - The Gold Rush, for a fistful of nuggets
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #6 - The Gold Rush, for a fistful of nuggets

    S2:E6

    Timing is everything just look at what happened in 1848. How did the finding of gold in Sutter's Mill make an impact on the development of California and the history of the United States?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 7 - Black Death, the invisible enemy
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Black Death, the invisible enemy

    S2:E7

    A disease that developed and killed within a few days decimates Europe and changes the course of history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 8 - The Fronde
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #8 - The Fronde

    S2:E8

    In the 17th century a long period of civil war in France and war across Europe rebellious members of the French Parliament dubbed The Fronde defy the monarchy and this defiance does not end well for them...and changes the history of France.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 9 - Al Capone, child of prohibition
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Al Capone, child of prohibition

    S2:E9

    Unable to bring mob boss Al Capone to justice for many of the crimes ascribed to him the US Federal government took a new tack to end the rule of gangsters in the Depression.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 10 - The Olympic Games, a mirror to society
    8.2/10(7 votes)

    #10 - The Olympic Games, a mirror to society

    S2:E10

    How did one man succeed in relaunching the Olympic spirit and turn the Games into a global event?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 11 - Gutenberg, visionary inventor
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Gutenberg, visionary inventor

    S2:E11

    In the 15th century an inventor in a workshop in Strasburg came up with a machine that would eventually change the history of the entire world and shake a religion to its core. The choice of the first work to be printed is an astute one: Saint Jerome’s Latin version of the Bible.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 12 - The Suffragettes, battle for the ballot box
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #12 - The Suffragettes, battle for the ballot box

    S2:E12

    In late Victorian England women began to organize to gain the right to vote. The fight for women's suffrage lasted well into the early 20th Century.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Butterfly Effect Season 2 Episode 13 - The fall of Quebec, France loses America
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #13 - The fall of Quebec, France loses America

    S2:E13

    The battle between the French and English for the French territory of New France hinges on the presence of the British navy. And the Battle on the Plains of Abraham is tipped to Great Britain by the solidly trained soldiers of the British army. This changed the landscape of North America.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Dunkirk, resist at all costs" is the best rated episode of "Butterfly Effect" season 2. It scored 8.4/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/8/2017. This episode is rated 8.4 points higher than the second-best, "Aral, a sea for cotton".