The Best Episodes of Castle Rock Season 2
Every episode of Castle Rock Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Castle Rock Season 2!
Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Castle Rock" season 2 is "Let the River Run", rated 8.1/10 from 1659 user votes. It was directed by Greg Yaitanes and written by Dustin Thomason. "Let the River Run" aired on 10/23/2019 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "New Jerusalem".
8.1/10 1,659 votes#1 - Let the River Run
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2019
On the run with her daughter Joy, ex-nurse Annie Wilkes works temp jobs to steal medication. Ace Merrill threatens the Somali developer of a new mall.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Dustin Thomason
7.7/10 1,362 votes#2 - New Jerusalem
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2019
Hiding evidence of her crime, Annie discovers that the new mall is being built on a cemetery. Pop Merrill's past is revealed.
Director: Phil Abraham
Writer: K'naan Warsame
7.8/10 1,321 votes#3 - Ties That Bind
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2019
Joy has a fun day out with local kids but begins to question her mother's mental state when she returns to the motel. Pop's medical condition worsens.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Scott Brown, Obehi Janice
7.3/10 1,254 votes#4 - Restore Hope
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/2019
Ace reveals the sinister history of Jerusalem's Lot to his brother Chris. Nadia Howlwadaag learns why Pop adopted her and her brother Abdi.
Director: Phil Abraham
Writer: R. Christopher Murphy, Guy Busick
9.0/10 1,935 votes#5 - The Laughing Place
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2019
Joy learns the truth about her mother's traumatic childhood and struggles with learning disabilities. Joy also discovers her own real origin.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Vince Calandra, Daria Polatin
7.7/10 1,231 votes#6 - The Mother
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2019
Tracing the call she received, Rita arrives in Castle Rock and searches for Joy, while Annie desperately tries to reconnect with her daughter.
Director: Mark Tonderai
Writer: Vince Calandra, Daria Polatin
8.2/10 1,328 votes#7 - The Word
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2019
Pop begins to discover how Ace is bringing the dark history of Jerusalem's Lot back to life in the present. Annie takes the fall for Joy.
Director: Loni Peristere
Writer: R. Christopher Murphy, Guy Busick
7.6/10 1,095 votes#8 - Dirty
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2019
Annie and Joy take refuge at the Marsten House, where Ace is manipulating events and mesmerizing the town to contrive a long-prophesied resurrection.
Director: Craig William Macneill
Writer: Michael Olson, K. Corrine Van Vliet
7.8/10 1,121 votes#9 - Caveat Emptor
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2019
Pop and the rest of the unconverted seek shelter at the Emporium Galorium, where he discovers letters that reveal information about the Angel.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Scott Brown
8.2/10 1,280 votes#10 - Clean
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2019
Annie and her remaining unconverted allies devise a plan to blow up the Angel statue and release the townspeople from their collective trance.
Director: Lisa Brühlmann
Writer: Dustin Thomason, Michael Olson