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The Best Episodes of Critical Role Season 2

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

The Best Episodes of Critical Role Season 2

Critical Role is a weekly livestreamed show that uses roleplaying game mechanics as a means to explore and develop stories from the vast fantasy world...

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  1. Background image for Curious Beginnings
    8.5/10(97 votes)

    #1 - Curious Beginnings

    S2:E1

    In Wildemount, seven adventurers coalesce in a tavern before finding themselves drawn to a mysterious circus.

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  2. Background image for The Stowaway
    8.5/10(65 votes)

    #2 - The Stowaway

    S2:E45

    The Mighty Nein find a stowaway on the Squalleater, who carries a mysterious item that holds dangerous consequences for the curious...

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  3. Background image for Midnight Espionage
    8.4/10(63 votes)

    #3 - Midnight Espionage

    S2:E12

    Hijinks ensue as the Mighty Nein attempt subterfuge in order to carry out the mission of the Knights of Requital...

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  4. Background image for Harvest Close
    8.4/10(55 votes)

    #4 - Harvest Close

    S2:E17

    The Mighty Nein attend the Harvest Close Festival, taking part in sweets and games of skill, and entering the challenging Victory Pit.

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  5. Background image for The Gates of Zadash
    8.3/10(67 votes)

    #5 - The Gates of Zadash

    S2:E8

    The group decides upon a name and leaves Alfield, heading back on the open road to Zadash... though not without having to deal with the dangers of the road.

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  6. Background image for Whispers of War
    8.3/10(51 votes)

    #6 - Whispers of War

    S2:E18

    The end of the Harvest Close Festival brings a victory overshadowed by the bigger problems of the Empire.

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  8. Background image for Found & Lost
    8.3/10(63 votes)

    #7 - Found & Lost

    S2:E26

    The Mighty Nein wake up to missing members, meet a stranger who could possibly help them, and find that some plans... have a high cost

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  9. Background image for The Stalking Nightmare
    8.3/10(57 votes)

    #8 - The Stalking Nightmare

    S2:E29

    Live from GenCon in Indianapolis! The Mighty Nein descend deeper into the Sour Nest to rescue their friends, and find help in an unexpected corner…

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  10. Background image for The Journey Home
    8.3/10(50 votes)

    #9 - The Journey Home

    S2:E30

    Reunited at last, the Mighty Nein journey back to Zadash, hoping to find closure with those they've lost and the contracts they've made...

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  11. Background image for A Show of Scrutiny
    8.2/10(73 votes)

    #10 - A Show of Scrutiny

    S2:E2

    The newly formed party delves into their own investigation of the events at the carnival, while still wondering if they can trust the company they've found themselves in.

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  12. Background image for The Howling Mines
    8.2/10(62 votes)

    #11 - The Howling Mines

    S2:E6

    The group questions the crownsguard for clarity about last night’s attacks, and their hunt for the gnolls leads them to a descent down a mysterious mine.

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  13. Background image for Hush
    8.2/10(66 votes)

    #12 - Hush

    S2:E7

    The group plunges deeper into the gnoll mines, coming across an unexpected ally (guest Khary Payton), and wandering into a nest of dangers.

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  14. Background image for A Favor in Kind
    8.2/10(52 votes)

    #13 - A Favor in Kind

    S2:E16

    The Mighty Nein deal with the ramifications of their actions in the research facility, exploring more of the dark caverns beneath Zadash and experimenting with dangerous unknowns.

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  15. Background image for The Gentleman's Path
    8.2/10(53 votes)

    #14 - The Gentleman's Path

    S2:E19

    The Mighty Nein find themselves facing multiple choices as to their next actions and alliance.

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  16. Background image for Converging Fury
    8.2/10(50 votes)

    #15 - Converging Fury

    S2:E27

    Still reeling from the cost of their first fight against the Iron Shepherds, the Mighty Nein gain another ally and enter Shadycreek Run, where they begin to plot their revenge against their formidable foe...

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  17. Background image for Within the Nest
    8.2/10(53 votes)

    #16 - Within the Nest

    S2:E28

    The Mighty Nein set out to find some help to take down the Iron Shepherds, and enter the Sour Nest to engage with their enemies...

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  18. Background image for In Hot Water
    8.2/10(56 votes)

    #17 - In Hot Water

    S2:E43

    The Mighty Nein face a showdown with Avantika and her crew in Darktow, and the possible wrath of the Plank King for breaking pirate law...

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  19. Background image for Homeward Bound
    8.2/10(47 votes)

    #18 - Homeward Bound

    S2:E48

    The Mighty Nein dock in Nicodranas and reenter the Empire, finding secrets waiting for them in Felderwin...

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  20. Background image for A Game of Names
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #19 - A Game of Names

    S2:E49

    Reeling from their discovery, the Mighty Nein come clean with each other about aspects of their past...

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  21. Background image for The Midnight Chase
    8.1/10(69 votes)

    #20 - The Midnight Chase

    S2:E3

    The party searches for the devil toad in an attempt to clear their name, finding themselves on a haunted island in the middle of the Ustaloch.

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  22. Background image for Disparate Pieces
    8.1/10(68 votes)

    #21 - Disparate Pieces

    S2:E4

    The party presents evidence of the devil toad’s corruption at a midnight trial, and Beau confronts an envoy from her past.

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  23. Background image for The Open Road
    8.1/10(68 votes)

    #22 - The Open Road

    S2:E5

    The group hits the road, preparing for a long trip to Zadash. But trouble in the small town of Alfield stops the band of adventurers in their tracks.

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  24. Background image for Lost & Found
    8.1/10(56 votes)

    #23 - Lost & Found

    S2:E13

    The Mighty Nein deal with the fallout from the night’s events, working to repair the fraying edges of the Knights of Requital and learning how to trust their own team.

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  25. Background image for Fleeting Memories
    8.1/10(54 votes)

    #24 - Fleeting Memories

    S2:E14

    The Mighty Nein strike a deal with The Gentleman. Mollymauk's worst nightmare comes to fruition when he is forced to confront and explain his own past.

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  26. Background image for Stalker in the Swamp
    8.1/10(53 votes)

    #25 - Stalker in the Swamp

    S2:E21

    A new ally joins the Mighty Nein as they head deep into the Labenda Swamp to investigate The Gentleman's mysterious safe house.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Curious Beginnings" is the best rated episode of "Critical Role" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/11/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Stowaway".