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The Best Episodes of Extras Season 2

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

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Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Extras Season 2 Episode 3 - Daniel Radcliffe
    8.6/10(1406 votes)

    S2:E3

    First comes the success, then the backlash and the British press aren't about to change the rules. Andy has incurred their wrath and needs an experienced P.R. guru to help him. On the set of his new film, Daniel Radcliffe is trying his staggeringly poor chat-up lines on anything female.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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  2. Extras Season 2 Episode 5 - Sir Ian McKellen
    8.4/10(1192 votes)

    S2:E5

    Andy's school mate Steve Sherwood visits him on set and inspires Darren to ask Maggie out on a date. Wanting to be recognized more for his acting abilities, Andy auditions for a new play directed by Sir Ian McKellen.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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  3. Extras Season 2 Episode 1 - Orlando Bloom
    8.3/10(1282 votes)

    S2:E1

    Andy finally gets the chance to make his sitcom, but things aren't going his way. Meanwhile Maggie is an extra on an Orlando Bloom film.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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  4. Extras Season 2 Episode 2 - David Bowie
    8.2/10(1259 votes)

    S2:E2

    The first episode of Andy's sitcom, "When the Whistle Blows" is getting harsh reviews but draws respectable viewing numbers. Andy begins to get recognized on the street and in pubs.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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  5. Extras Season 2 Episode 6 - Robert Lindsay & Jonathan Ross
    8.2/10(1098 votes)

    S2:E6

    Andy becomes fast friends with Jonathan Ross after making his first chat show appearance. The mother of an ill fan forces him to come and visit her boy at the hospital, so Andy takes Maggie along. Darren is given an ultimatum: arrange a meeting with Robert De Niro or get fired.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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  6. Extras Season 2 Episode 4 - Chris Martin
    8.0/10(1076 votes)

    S2:E4

    Andy encounters Coldplay's Chris Martin while recording an ad for charity and reluctantly agrees to have him do a cameo on 'When the Whistle Blows'. When his show is nominated for a Bafta Award, everything that could possibly go wrong for Andy during the night of the ceremony does.

    Directors:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
    Writers:Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Daniel Radcliffe" is the best rated episode of "Extras" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 1406 votes. Directed by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais and written by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais, it aired on 9/28/2006. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Sir Ian McKellen".