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The Best Episodes of Fargo Season 2

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

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.

Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:FX

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Fargo" season 2 is "Waiting for Dutch", rated 8.7/10 from 10820 user votes. It was directed by Randall Einhorn, Michael Uppendahl and written by Noah Hawley. "Waiting for Dutch" aired on 10/12/2015 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Before the Law".

  • Waiting for Dutch
    8.7/10 10,820 votes

    #1 - Waiting for Dutch

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2015

    In 1979, an unexpected turn of events at a diner disrupts the lives of the citizens in a small Minnesota town.

    Director: Randall Einhorn, Michael Uppendahl

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • Before the Law
    8.4/10 8,205 votes

    #2 - Before the Law

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2015

    The Gerhardts get a surprising offer, and two unlikely murderers do their best to clean up their mess.

    Director: Noah Hawley

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • The Myth of Sisyphus
    8.5/10 7,737 votes

    #3 - The Myth of Sisyphus

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/2015

    The Gerhardts' search for Rye intensifies. Lou takes a trip to Fargo. Peggy overhears a new theory about the Waffle Hut shooter.

    Director: Michael Uppendahl

    Writer: Bob DeLaurentis

  • Fear and Trembling
    8.7/10 7,670 votes

    #4 - Fear and Trembling

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2015

    Floyd responds to Kansas City’s proposal, Hanzee takes a road trip, and Lou has a realization.

    Director: Michael Uppendahl

    Writer: Steve Blackman

  • The Gift of the Magi
    9.1/10 8,293 votes

    #5 - The Gift of the Magi

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2015

    Floyd takes action, and Charlie tries to prove himself. Peggy and Ed disagree about what to do next, while Lou finds himself sidelined during Ronald Reagan’s campaign tour.

    Director: Jeffrey Reiner

    Writer: Ben Nedivi, Noah Hawley

  • Rhinoceros
    9.2/10 8,681 votes

    #6 - Rhinoceros

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2015

    Lou and Hank try to prevent an altercation, Peggy and Ed defend their choices and the Gerhardt clan attempts to get back one of their own.

    Director: Jeffrey Reiner

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • Did You Do This? No, You Did It!
    8.8/10 7,676 votes

    #7 - Did You Do This? No, You Did It!

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/2015

    Lou and Hank investigate in Fargo, The King of Breakfast visits Betsy and Molly, Floyd is summoned away and Bear questions a family member’s loyalty.

    Director: Keith Gordon

    Writer: Matt Wolpert, Ben Nedivi, Noah Hawley

  • Loplop
    9.4/10 10,287 votes

    #8 - Loplop

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2015

    Hanzee searches for Peggy and Ed. Dodd ends up in unfamiliar territory.

    Director: Keith Gordon

    Writer: Bob DeLaurentis

  • The Castle
    9.4/10 10,412 votes

    #9 - The Castle

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2015

    Peggy and Ed agree to follow through with their plan at the Motor Motel, Lou faces jurisdictional politics and Hanzee reports back to the Gerhardts.

    Director: Adam Arkin

    Writer: Steve Blackman, Noah Hawley

  • Palindrome
    8.4/10 8,303 votes

    #10 - Palindrome

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2015

    Peggy and Ed make a run for it.

    Director: Adam Arkin

    Writer: Noah Hawley