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The Best Episodes of Falling Skies Season 2

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

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Falling Skies opens in the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 10 - A More Perfect Union
    8.1/10(1075 votes)

    S2:E10

    When skitters approach the newly combined resistance force, the groups’ interaction surprises everyone. Meanwhile, Tom finds out life-changing news just as the 2nd Mass comes face-to-face with their most dangerous threat to date.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writers:David Weddle, Bradley Thompson, Remi Aubuchon

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  2. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 7 - Molon Labe
    8.0/10(973 votes)

    S2:E7

    Ben is endangered by someone who he thought he could trust. Tom captures another hostage. Weaver offers Matt a job to lift his spirits. The 2nd Mass are trapped in a basement and face a new enemy.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writers:David Weddle, Bradley Thompson

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  3. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 6 - Homecoming
    7.8/10(955 votes)

    S2:E6

    Hal stumbles across bodies of de-harnessed kids and finds someone from his past. Tom and Anne grow closer. And Weaver’s health deteriorates just as Tom discovers he may have been keeping important matters from the group in order to protect them.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Bryan Oh

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  4. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 1 - Worlds Apart
    7.7/10(1196 votes)

    S2:E1

    Weaver is still in command of the 2nd Mass, while Anne continues to serve as medic. They have seen many battles and are a much leaner unit now. Pope has taken command of the Berserkers, a renegade group within the 2nd Mass that Weaver doesn’t fully trust.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Mark Verheiden

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  5. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 2 - Shall We Gather at the River?
    7.7/10(1010 votes)

    S2:E2

    Tom is haunted by memories of his time with the aliens. Pope plants seeds of doubt about him among the group. Ben’s hatred for skitters grows. The 2nd Mass locate a bridge that will help them cross the river to safety ahead of an impending attack.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writers:David Weddle, Bradley Thompson

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  6. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 9 - The Price of Greatness
    7.7/10(935 votes)

    S2:E9

    The 2nd Mass meets new faces, while Tom comes across his former mentor, but it’s difficult to know whom to trust. Maggie realizes that Pope may not be sticking with the group very long. Tector embraces his military past.

    Director:Adam Kane
    Writer:Mark Verheiden

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  7. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 5 - Love and Other Acts of Courage
    7.6/10(945 votes)

    S2:E5

    A familiar face returns to the 2nd Mass, but his intentions remain unknown. Meanwhile, a skitter is captured and brought back to the camp as a prisoner. And Hal bonds with Maggie as she begins to open up about her past.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writer:Joe Weisberg

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  8. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 3 - Compass
    7.3/10(972 votes)

    S2:E3

    The 2nd Mass moves into an airport hanger. The Berserkers plan to get rid of Tom. While dealing with a loss of one of its own, the 2nd Mass receives a promise of hope from a mysterious visitor.

    Director:Michael Katleman
    Writer:Bryan Oh

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  9. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 4 - Young Bloods
    7.3/10(989 votes)

    S2:E4

    While on patrol together, Ben and Hal try to help a young boy and wind up having their bikes stolen. The hunt to recover them leads them to the discovery of something much bigger. Also, Matt is put in danger, and Weaver is reunited with a family member.

    Director:Miguel Sapochnik
    Writer:Heather V. Regnier

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  10. Falling Skies Season 2 Episode 8 - Death March
    7.2/10(921 votes)

    S2:E8

    The 2nd Mass pushes on to Charleston, but some are still grieving the group’s recent losses. Weaver learns more about Tector’s background before the invasion. And Matt begins to bond with a harnessed girl who was found recently.

    Director:Seith Mann
    Writer:Heather V. Regnier

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"A More Perfect Union" is the best rated episode of "Falling Skies" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 1075 votes. Directed by Greg Beeman and written by David Weddle, Bradley Thompson, Remi Aubuchon, it aired on 8/19/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Molon Labe".