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The Best Episodes of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2

Every episode of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2!

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When Adam, Prince of the planet Eternia, raises his magic sword he transforms into He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe). With his allies and friends, he battles the evil Skeletor and his

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 45 - The Problem with the Power
    8.3/10(185 votes)

    S2:E45

    Skeletor tricks He-Man into thinking he has accidentally killed a man and, consumed by guilt, He-Man transforms back to Adam and drops his sword down the abyss of Grayskull, deciding he is no longer worthy of Grayskull's powers. Skeletor then opens a portal to the goblin world, enabling General Tataran's army to enter Eternia, with possibly enough power and strength to conquer the planet. Can Eternia survive without its greatest hero... and will Adam realize he has been tricked before it is too late?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 10 - Trouble in Trolla
    7.9/10(151 votes)

    S2:E10

    Dree Elle comes to Eternia to enlist Orko's help, explaining that an ambitious Trollan wizard called Snoob has defeated Uncle Montork and taken his position as head of the Academy of Magic. Since Montork claims to have felt inexplicably weak when fighting Snoob, they suspect unfair play was used. Orko and Dree Elle go to Trolla, followed by He-Man and Battle Cat, and it soon transpires that Snoob is being controlled by Whiplash, who is trying to learn magic in order to impress Skeletor. It is up to He-Man to stop his scheme, with the help of his Trollan friends!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 8 - Day of the Machines
    7.8/10(151 votes)

    S2:E8

    Man-At-Arms almost kills the King and Queen when a device accidentally malfunctions, and fearing his skills are weakening with age, considers resigning from his position. Skeletor takes advantage of the situation by installing an energy bug called Byte into the Royal computers to make all the machinery malfunction. Can He-Man find the cause of the problem before it is too late?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:J. Michael Straczynski

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  4. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 18 - Revenge Is Never Sweet
    7.8/10(160 votes)

    S2:E18

    As Prince Adam and Teela attempt to fix a broken-down Attak Trak in the desert, Orko stumbles upon the wizard Kothos, who was transformed into a sand slug by Evil-Lyn in the earlier episode "The Witch and the Warrior". He turns him back to his true form, but has made a mistake as Kothos captures the heroes and offers them to Skeletor in return for his second-in-command, Evil-Lyn, upon whom Kothos is determined to enact revenge.

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 20 - Attack from Below
    7.8/10(150 votes)

    S2:E20

    Teela and Orko are returning from admiring one of the Eternian farmer's bumper crops, when strong tremors suddenly shake the ground and whole crops disappear. Teela is sucked underground with one of the tremors, where she finds herself in the tunnels of an underground community called the Belats. While Orko raises the alarm, the Belat's King, Subternias, who is determined to feed his people no matter what, holds Teela prisoner, and she finds that the Belats are not evil, but are very mistrusting, after being tricked by Skeletor years before...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 31 - Journey to Stone City
    7.8/10(151 votes)

    S2:E31

    Prince Adam, Man-At-Arms and Orko are searching the Vine Jungle for the legendary Stone City- but unbeknownst to them, they are being followed by Evil-Lyn, Webstor and Kobra Khan, who are after the city's treasures. By stealing a map, the villains beat the heroes to Stone City, which is filled with realistic-looking statues. When teleporting a life-bringer machine to Snake Mountain, Evil-Lyn accidentally revives the city's warrior king, Vokan! Vokan reveals that his people have been sleeping in stone for thousands of years, to be awakened when Eternia next needs their help. When he notices the life bringer is missing, Evil-Lyn tells him that it is located in Castle Grayskull. Before long, Vokan himself is attacking Grayskull, unwittingly being used by Evil-Lyn, who wants to gain the castle's powers!

    Director:Ed Friedman
    Writer:J. Michael Straczynski

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  7. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 54 - Visitors from Earth
    7.8/10(129 votes)

    S2:E54

    Two Earth astronauts, Mark Blaze and Andrea Steele, are on a mission to save Earth from a meteor that is about to collide with the planet. but on their mission, they are sucked through the same portal which brought Marlena to Eternia, and they find themselves on Eternia, now ruled by the missing astronaut Marlena Glenn. And things turn drastic when Skeletor captures Blaze, and steals the ship's missile, intending to use it to blow up Grayskull! Can He-Man stop Skeletor's scheme... and can he help Blaze and Steele to save Earth before it is too late?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 16 - Disappearing Dragons
    7.7/10(138 votes)

    S2:E16

    Once again, Granamyr asks for He-Man's help. The dragons of Eternia are mysteriously disappearing and Webstor and Kobra Khan seem to be behind it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 14 - The Ice Age Cometh
    7.6/10(134 votes)

    S2:E14

    An irresponsible junior guard, Philip, fails to notice Whiplash sneaking into the palace grounds to steal the King's Ice Raider. He-Man stops Whiplash just in time, but King Randor relocates Philip to the Eternian Weather Station to improve his responsibilities. Skeletor, determined to get hold of the Ice Raider, consults his agent in the North, Icer, and orders him to take over the Weather Station. Icer has no trouble in taking over, and before long weather disasters are occurring all over Eternia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Larry DiTillio

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  10. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 51 - Here, There, Skeletors Everywhere
    7.6/10(122 votes)

    S2:E51

    Man-At-Arms is testing out a new duplicating machine, which can make a replica of any solid object. However, the machine is not yet perfect and so its replicas come out being half the size of the original objects. But Skeletor steals the machine, and he uses it to create a whole army of miniature Skeletors to do his bidding... and before long, the palace is overrun with Skeletors!

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 65 - The Cold Zone
    7.6/10(121 votes)

    S2:E65

    Kobra Khan visits the heroic warriors, offering a truce in exchange for their help. He tells them that his people, the Reptons (a snake clan to whom he belonged before he joined Skeletor's forces) are in need of help- someone has extinguished the furnace which heats their underground kingdom, plunging the whole kingdom into severe coldness. Khan wants them to find the culprit and re-heat the furnace. He-Man, Man-At-Arms, Battle Cat and Orko go to the Reptons kingdom with Khan, but it soon transpires that Khan is not to be trusted... for it was he who extinguished the furnace himself, and he intends to frame He-Man for the crime and expose them, in the hope of gaining the Repton King's crown in return!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:J. Michael Straczynski

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  12. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 1 - The Shadow of Skeletor
    7.5/10(158 votes)

    S2:E1

    When Beast Man crashlands by Palace Eternia in one of Skeletor's shuttles, Adam, Teela, Man-At-Arms, Man-E-Faces and Ram Man discover that he was being sent to the Dark Moon of Eternia. Curious as to why Skeletor wanted to send him there, they imprison Beast Man in jail and take the ship up there themselves. Reaching Eternia's Bright Moon, they discover that Eternia's two moons are at war with one another after a resident of the Dark Moon reported seeing the people of the Bright Moon causing severe destruction on the Dark Moon. Knowing that the residents of the Bright Moon are innocent, the heroic warriors realise that Skeletor must be the real cause of the destruction, and so Man-E-Faces disguises himself with a Beast Man costume, and goes to the Dark Moon to spy on Skeletor and his warriors and foil their scheme.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Larry DiTillio

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  13. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 39 - The Secret of Grayskull
    7.5/10(125 votes)

    S2:E39

    Orko runs away, thinking his friends don't really like him. The Sorceress solves his problem, but on his way back to the palace he is captured by Skeletor, who puts him under a spell to reveal the riddle of the jaw bridge. Skeletor uses this riddle to break into Grayskull, and The Sorceress must defend the castle while He-Man tries to free Orko.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 43 - Teela's Triumph
    7.5/10(143 votes)

    S2:E43

    Skeletor uses a teleportation device to teleport The Sorceress, in the form of Zoar, to another planet. As He-Man and Battle Cat go to this planet to rescue The Sorceress, Teela is given the task of guarding Grayskull in The Sorceress' place. Unaware that someday she will inherit the position of Sorceress for good, will she be able to live up to her destiny?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 3 - Fisto's Forest
    7.4/10(139 votes)

    S2:E3

    Fisto tells a young boy the story of how he was once a bad guy, terrorizing the forest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Wise

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  16. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 37 - The Greatest Show on Eternia
    7.4/10(123 votes)

    S2:E37

    The circus is coming to the kingdom, much to the excitement of Orko, who wants to become a circus performer. Skeletor, enraged that the circus wouldn't come and perform for him at Snake Mountain, sends Evil-Lyn and Beast Man to cause enough ruin to see that it never opens, so that he can take it over himself and be entertained by it whenever he likes...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 49 - Battle of the Dragons
    7.4/10(124 votes)

    S2:E49

    An evil dragon called Morning Star hopes to resurrect the age-old war between the dragons and humans on Eternia. He extinguishes the Dragon fire, that powers Granamyr's kingdom, and blames it on the humans. War is declared between the humans and dragons, and He-Man is sent on a mission to recover the dragon fire and put and end to the war.

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:J. Michael Straczynski

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  18. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 52 - Beauty and the Beast
    7.4/10(118 votes)

    S2:E52

    Skeletor captures Teela and Orko, and sends them to be imprisoned in the dark, dismal kingdom of Morragor, ruled over by an enslaved monster in thrall to Skeletor. But the monster, despite his gruesome appearance, comes across as noble and friendly, and treats his captives with utmost dignity. As He-Man journeys to rescue his friends, Teela, seeing the monster's true personality beneath the surface, encourages him to break himself free from his unwilling devotion to Skeletor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 4 - The Gamesman
    7.3/10(127 votes)

    S2:E4

    A chess-playing nobleman called Lord Todd, from a far-off land, visits Palace Eternia and instantly charms and astounds the Royal Family with the wonderful gifts he provides them, and his incredible skill at chess. To repay King Randor for allowing him to visit, he offers to take Teela on a tour of his own home- the far-off Castle Star. The two of them depart together. However, things turn disturbing when Man-At-Arms is called to Grayskull by The Sorceress, who tells him that a great evil has arrived on Eternia from another dimension... and it has taken its base nowhere other than Castle Star.....

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 15 - The Arena
    7.3/10(133 votes)

    S2:E15

    Man-At-Arms has managed to make contact with a peaceful alien being called Om, hovering above Eternia. When Om is being welcomed by the people of Eternos, Skeletor invades the city with General Tataran and the Goblin Army. A fierce battle follows, and Om is confused by the way the two sides fight against one another, as his race knows no violence. So to see which side is wiser and stronger, Om selects He-Man from the side of good, and Skeletor from the side of evil, and pits them against one another in a fight to the finish.

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:Rowby Goren

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  21. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 27 - Just a Little Lie
    7.3/10(125 votes)

    S2:E27

    When Orko finds out that Adam's visiting cousin, Prince Dal, doesn't think Eternos is as magical as his own home kingdom, he gives Prince Dal a pretty rock and tells him that its called the Star Crystal and that it will protect anyone who has it. Prince Dal believes the lie and steals the rock from Orko later to bring to his father, who is fighting a war against the Torks, thinking it will make him invincible.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 32 - A Bird in the Hand
    7.3/10(121 votes)

    S2:E32

    He-Man and company race to recover the Ancient's Book of Spells from it's long-lost hiding place. Skeletor learns of its existence and seeks to take it for himself.

    Director:Bill Reed
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 40 - No Job Too Small
    7.3/10(120 votes)

    S2:E40

    As the heroes visit the planet Phantos, Evil-Lyn kidnaps Teela, Man-At-Arms and Orko, and takes them to Snake Mountain, where she shrinks them using a Reducto-Ray. He-Man goes to rescue them, but finds them placed in a trap which will either shrink him or kill them if he uses mere brawn to save them. So he realises he must use his brain to solve the problem- and since Teela has been complaining that Adam is lacking in brain power, he decides to do the job as Adam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 44 - Orko's New Friend
    7.3/10(120 votes)

    S2:E44

    Orko is visited by his old friend (yes, <I>old</I> friend, in spite of the title) Squunge, from the Academy of Magic on Trolla. Squunge has a knack for telling wild lies and tall tales, and quickly begins to annoy Orko and his friends with this habit. Then Orko winds up being captured by an intergalactic criminal called the Slave Master, scouring the universe for powerful slaves- will Squunge be able to convince the others that he's not lying this time?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2 Episode 60 - Bargain with Evil
    7.3/10(108 votes)

    S2:E60

    An evil king from the Dimension of Evil has kidnapped a good wizard. In order to get his freedom back, his daughter makes a bargain that she will kidnap the Star Child so that the evil king can look upon her. However, she soon finds out that she's bee duped when the evil king breaks his bargain and transports her, the Star Child and the heroes (along with the Star Child's body guard) to his dimension, hoping to force the Star Child to use her powers to open a gate to Eternia for himself and his forces to come through and take over.

    Director:Bill Reed
    Writer:Larry DiTillio

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Problem with the Power" is the best rated episode of "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" season 2. It scored 8.3/10 based on 185 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/10/1984. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Trouble in Trolla".