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The Best Episodes of Damages Season 2

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

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.

Genres:MysteryDramaCrime
Networks:FXAudience

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Damages" season 2 is "I Lied, Too.", rated 8.1/10 from 464 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler. "I Lied, Too." aired on 1/7/2009 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care".

  • I Lied, Too.
    8.1/10 464 votes

    #1 - I Lied, Too.

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2009

    Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler

  • Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care
    7.9/10 407 votes

    #2 - Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2009

    Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.

    Director: Jean de Segonzac

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler

  • I Knew Your Pig
    7.8/10 388 votes

    #3 - I Knew Your Pig

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2009

    Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.

    Director: Constantine Makris

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler

  • Hey! Mr. Pibb!
    8.2/10 404 votes

    #4 - Hey! Mr. Pibb!

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2009

    Patty works to clear Daniel in his wife's murder; Ellen and Tom go to West Virginia to gather vital information in the case against Ultima National Resources.

    Director: Mario Van Peebles

    Writer: Aaron Zelman

  • I Agree, It Wasn't Funny
    8.0/10 395 votes

    #5 - I Agree, It Wasn't Funny

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2009

    Patty begins to question Ellen's motives for returning to the firm; Patty tries to stop a corporate merger that she thinks is connected to Christine Purcell's murder.

    Director: Tate Donovan

    Writer: Mark Fish

  • A Pretty Girl in a Leotard
    8.2/10 374 votes

    #6 - A Pretty Girl in a Leotard

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2009

    Convinced that she knows who is responsible for Christine's murder, Patty uses the media to wage war; Ellen gets closer in her attempt to link Frobisher to David's murder.

    Director: Greg Yaitanes

    Writer: N/A

  • New York Sucks
    8.1/10 383 votes

    #7 - New York Sucks

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2009

    Ellen, furious at Patty's new alliance, provides the FBI with a new lead to bring her down.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeremy Doner

  • They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney
    8.2/10 383 votes

    #8 - They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2009

    As she copes with mounting pressure, Patty begins to unravel Walter Kendrick's energy scheme. Meanwhile, Arthur Frobisher's past will come back to haunt him.

    Director: Michael Pressman

    Writer: Aaron Zelman

  • You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant
    7.8/10 350 votes

    #9 - You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2009

    As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer

    Director: Ed Bianchi

    Writer: Mark Fish

  • Uh Oh, Out Come The Skeletons
    8.2/10 389 votes

    #10 - Uh Oh, Out Come The Skeletons

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2009

    As Patty increases the pressure in her case against UNR, the opposition starts to show its cracks; Wes and Ellen's relationship heads in a new direction; the FBI's investigation into Patty takes a shocking turn.

    Director: Tate Donovan

    Writer: N/A

  • London, Of Course
    8.2/10 371 votes

    #11 - London, Of Course

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2009

    Claire risks everything to oust CEO Walter Kendrick; Ellen discovers a secret about Patty's personal life.

    Director: Andy Wolk

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler

  • Look What He Dug Up This Time
    8.3/10 379 votes

    #12 - Look What He Dug Up This Time

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2009

    Ellen convinces the FBI to radically change their approach in the investigation. Meanwhile, Daniel Purcell reenters Patty's life and becomes critical to her case against UNR.

    Director: Matthew Penn

    Writer: Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler

  • Trust Me
    8.6/10 460 votes

    #13 - Trust Me

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/1/2009

    Patty goes to extremes to win her case against UNR, as Ellen's season long quest for revenge builds to an explosive conclusion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler